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Vodafone organises a karaoke festival in Hyderabad this Valentine's

14 February 2008

Sing to your special someone with Vodafone

  • Karaoke festival at City Centre Mall, Hyderabad
  • Participants can sing their favorite song to their Valentine
  • Best singers will receive gifts worth Rs. 20,000
  • Participation is open to even non-Vodafone users

Hyderabad, February 14, 2008: – Vodafone Essar, one of India’s leading cellular service providers, will organise a live karaoke festival this year on Valentine’s Day in Hyderabad. With this initiative, Vodafone will make the day special for all participants by giving them a chance to sing to their Valentine. The event is being organised in association with 93.5 SFM.

This karaoke festival will be held at the City Centre Mall, Hyderabad. In order to participate, all you needs to do is register yourself at the venue and request the karaoke jockey to play your favourite songs. The background music of the requested song will be played along with the song lyrics flashing on a screen.

Moreover, Vodafone will make this day memorable for participants by giving away gifts worth Rs. 20,000 to the best singers. Vodafone customers can send musical greetings to their special someone by dialling 56711.

About Vodafone Essar Limited
Vodafone Essar in India is a subsidiary of Vodafone Group Plc and commenced operations in 1994 when its predecessor Hutchison Telecom acquired the cellular licence for Mumbai. Vodafone Essar now has operations in 16 circles covering 86% of India’s mobile customer base, with over 41.1 million customers*.

Over the years, Vodafone Essar, under the Hutch brand, has been named the ‘Most Respected Telecom Company’, the ‘Best Mobile Service in the country’ and the ‘Most Creative and Most Effective Advertiser of the Year’.

Vodafone is the world’s leading international mobile communications company. It now has operations in 25 countries across 5 continents and 40 partner networks with over 252 million customers worldwide. Vodafone has partnered with the Essar Group as its principal joint venture partner for the Indian market.

The Essar Group is a diversified business corporation with interests spanning the manufacturing and service sectors like Steel, Energy, Power, Communications, Shipping & Logistics and Construction. The Group has an asset base of over Rs.400 billion (US$ 10 billion) and employs over 20,000 people.

*Figures from Cellular Operators Association of India, January 31, 2007.

For more information, please contact:

Divya Balasubramaniam
Genesis Burson-Marsteller
Vodafone mobile no.: +9966955542/66828123
email: divya.bala@bm.com