Amjad Ali Khan, Asha Bhosle to get Master Deenanath Mangeshkar Award
Mathura
April 16, 2018
Sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, legendary singer
Asha Bhosle and veteran actor Anupam Kher will be receiving the Master Deenanath
Mangeshkar Award on April 24 for their contribution to their respective fields.
While Bhosle will be awarded Master Deenanath Mangeshkar Lifetime Award,
Kher will receive Master Deenanath Mangeshkar Special Award for contribution to
Indian Theatre and Cinema.
The announcement of the award took place at
Prabhu Kunj, the residence of Mangeshkar family in the presence of singer Usha
Mangeshkar and Hridaynath Mangeshkar among others.
"In memory of Master
Deenanathji, whose monumental contributions as a singer, musician and stage
artiste have been an inspiration to the people of Maharashtra and India, the
Mangeshkar family organizes the Master Deenanath Mangeshkar Smruti Pratishthan
Awards to honour legends. We are glad that we have the love and support of the
masses," Hridaynath said.
The award ceremony will take place at the Shri
Shanmukhanand Hall, Sion along with some musical performance.
Pandit
Birju Maharaj and Saswati Sen will be delivering a Kathak performance followed
by Pandit Ajoy Chakraborty's rendition of Thumris, with Anindo Chatterjee as the
Tabla accompanist.
The programme will conclude with Chakraborty's Thumri
rendition with Bhavmudra presentation by Maharaj.
Mathura
April 16, 2018
Sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, legendary singer
Asha Bhosle and veteran actor Anupam Kher will be receiving the Master Deenanath
Mangeshkar Award on April 24 for their contribution to their respective fields.
While Bhosle will be awarded Master Deenanath Mangeshkar Lifetime Award,
Kher will receive Master Deenanath Mangeshkar Special Award for contribution to
Indian Theatre and Cinema.
The announcement of the award took place at
Prabhu Kunj, the residence of Mangeshkar family in the presence of singer Usha
Mangeshkar and Hridaynath Mangeshkar among others.
"In memory of Master
Deenanathji, whose monumental contributions as a singer, musician and stage
artiste have been an inspiration to the people of Maharashtra and India, the
Mangeshkar family organizes the Master Deenanath Mangeshkar Smruti Pratishthan
Awards to honour legends. We are glad that we have the love and support of the
masses," Hridaynath said.
The award ceremony will take place at the Shri
Shanmukhanand Hall, Sion along with some musical performance.
Pandit
Birju Maharaj and Saswati Sen will be delivering a Kathak performance followed
by Pandit Ajoy Chakraborty's rendition of Thumris, with Anindo Chatterjee as the
Tabla accompanist.
The programme will conclude with Chakraborty's Thumri
rendition with Bhavmudra presentation by Maharaj.
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