Know all about the India House built in Paris for Olympics 2024, inaugurated by Nita Ambani

The Paris Olympics 2024 has seen a unique addition to the sporting extravaganza with the establishment of ‘India House’. Conceptualised and built by Reliance Foundation, this cultural and hospitality hub has become a beacon for Indian athletes, their families, and supporters.

Nita Ambani, the driving force behind the Reliance Foundation, inaugurated India House with much fanfare on the eve of the Paris Olympics 2024. This initiative marks India’s first-ever dedicated hospitality house at the Olympic Games, a testament to the nation’s growing stature on the global sporting stage.

“Today we gather here at the Paris Olympic Games 2024 to open the doors to a dream. A dream that belongs to 1.4 billion Indians. A dream to bring India to the Olympics and our shared dream to bring the Olympics to India,” Ambani, an International Olympic Committee member, had said in her address while inaugurating the House.

 

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India House aims to showcase the best of India to the world — a platform to celebrate the country’s rich heritage, diverse cuisine, and the indomitable spirit of its athletes.

Located 15 kms away from the Eiffel Tower in Paris, India House will also be offering a taste of home to the athletes and their families amidst the global sporting spectacle. Designed to evoke the essence of India, India House offers a range of amenities and experiences:

Cultural Immersion: The house showcases Indian art, crafts, and music, providing a taste of the country’s rich heritage for visitors.

Culinary Delights: A diverse array of Indian cuisine, from classic biryanis to regional specialties, is offered to cater to the palate of athletes and guests.

Athletes’ Lounge: A dedicated space for athletes to relax, rejuvenate, and connect with fellow teammates.

Wellness Center: Offering physiotherapy, massage, and other wellness services to help athletes recover and perform optimally.

Entertainment Zone: Screening of sports events, cultural performances, and interactive games are organized to keep the spirits high.

Family and Supporters Lounge: A comfortable space for families and supporters to connect with athletes and cheer them on.

 

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Beyond being a physical space, India House has become a symbol of Indian unity and support. It has fostered a sense of camaraderie among the athletes and has been a platform for showcasing India’s cultural richness to the global audience.

As the Olympics progress, India House is expected to witness increased footfall and remain a focal point for Indian pride and unity amidst the global sporting extravaganza.

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