The 15th edition of International Sufi Rang Festival began 1st Oct 2022 with a Blissful Opening Ceremony at Mehfil Khana of the holy shrine of Hazrat Khwaja Gharib Nawaz Moinuddin Chishty R.A. in Ajmer Sharif. Conceived and organized by Haji Syed Salman Chishty, the Gaddi Nashin of Dargah Ajmer Sharif and Chairman of Chishty Foundation and curated by Gori Yusuf Hussain (Bharuch, Gujarat), the International Sufi Rang Festival which celebrates Divine Love with Sacred Art's, Calligraphic Inscriptions, Spiritual Sufi Musical renditions, Poetry, Seminars on Sufism, Heart to Heart Dialogue for Peace, Unity, Harmony and Serving All Creation with Unconditional Love as the noble teachings of Khawaja Moinuddin Hasan Chishty Gharib Nawaz(r) and Practices of Chishty Sufi Order among its millions of Chishty devotees, followers across India, South Asia and different countries around the world.  International Sufi Rang Festival happens to be the biggest Sacred Spiritual Sufi Art Festival in India, a unique art exhibition which from past 15 years have been bringing together noted Sufi artists, calligraphers, painters, curators and visual artist from across the country and different continents of the World being hosted and organised by Chishty Foundation inside 800 years old majestic Sufi Courtyard of Dargah Ajmer Sharif famed Mehfil e SemaKhana (Spiritual Audition Hall). A number of artists from 40 different countries are also participating with thier digital representations of Sacred Art works in this week-long exhibition of Sufi art of calligraphy, Sufi poetry, Sufi music (Sema and Qawwali) which is slated to conclude on 7th October 2022.

The distinguished guests of honour and dignitaries at the opening ceremony of this edition of International Sufi Rang Festival included IG of Ajmer District, Shri Rupender Singh, Ajmer District Collector Shri Anshdeep, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nawjawan Sabha, Ajmer Officials, Ms. Rouble Nagi, famous Indian visual artist and founder of Rouble Nagi Art Foundation, Misaal Mumbai, Misaal India, renowned business leader and philanthropist Mr. Suresh Mirinda (Dubai) and Mrs. Aisha Mirinda (home maker and influencer). Chishty Foundation Ajmer Sharif also conferred World Peace Award upon all Guest of Honor dignitaries for thier years of Visionary Guidance Exceptional Leadership and Unconditional Commitment towards Serving Humanity. In his remarks, IG of Ajmer District, Shri Rupender Singh, Ajmer District highlighted the significance of this International Sufi Rang Festival in strengthening the national integration, socio-religious and communal harmony. "We need to make concerted efforts to keep alive the collective spirit of the nation through the great art exhibitions such as the International Sufi Rang Festival", IGP - Ajmer Police Range stressed during his opening remarks.

Several seniors of the Anjuman Syedzadgan, Shaikhzadghan, Khuddam-e-Khwaja Saheb including Anjuman President Janab Haji Ghulam Kibriya Chishty, Syed Kalimuddin Chishty, Syed Natiq Chishty, Syed Munnawar Chishty, Shaikh Subhan Chishty, Shaikh Naved Sabzwari, Shaikh Ziauddin Chishty, Syed Nawaz Chishty, Syed Afshan Chishty, along with Chishty Sufi Community members were also among the eminent guests from civil society, Ajmer District Officials, Collectorate Representatives and Municipal Corporations Officials, Dargah Committee Representatives, Shri Paras Jangid - District High Security Jail Superintendent and former Jail Officer Training College Principal, Radha Soami Santsang Ajmer District officials and Interfaith leaders of Sarv Daram Maitri Sanstha, Ajmer City also attended in this opening ceremony of the 15th International Sufi Rang Festival.