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Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami meets filmmakers to discuss Beatles Ashram film project
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 19 Oct 2026, 03:17 AM
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Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met a team of filmmakers at Rishikesh’s historic Beatles Ashram to explore a new film project about the Beatles’ 1968 stay.
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami held a meeting with a group of filmmakers at the iconic Beatles Ashram in Rishikesh. The discussion centered on a proposed film or series that would depict the Beatles' 1968 retreat at the ashram and its cultural significance.
Both sides emphasized the potential of the project to showcase Uttarakhand’s heritage and to boost tourism in the region. State officials indicated they are ready to provide logistical support and facilitate permissions needed for shooting.
The filmmakers expressed enthusiasm for portraying the ashram’s serene environment and its influence on the band’s music. They plan to develop a detailed script and seek further collaboration with the state government.
If approved, the production could bring international attention to the Himalayan state, aligning with Uttarakhand’s broader efforts to promote its cultural and natural attractions.
Both sides emphasized the potential of the project to showcase Uttarakhand’s heritage and to boost tourism in the region. State officials indicated they are ready to provide logistical support and facilitate permissions needed for shooting.
The filmmakers expressed enthusiasm for portraying the ashram’s serene environment and its influence on the band’s music. They plan to develop a detailed script and seek further collaboration with the state government.
If approved, the production could bring international attention to the Himalayan state, aligning with Uttarakhand’s broader efforts to promote its cultural and natural attractions.