Veteran singer Anuradha Paudwal has been selected for this year's Lata Mangeshkar Award. The awards have been announced by the Department of Cultural Affairs, Government of Maharashtra. Cultural Affairs Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar announced the Natvarya Prabhakar Panshikar Rangbhoomi Jeevan Gaurav Puraskar, Sangeetacharya Annasaheb Kirloskar Sangeet Rangbhoomi Jeevan Gaurav Puraskar, Bharat Ratna Pandit Bhimsen Joshi Classical Music Jeevan Gaurav Puraskar, Gyanoba Tukaram Puraskar, Tamasha Samrajni Vithabai Narayangaonkar Jeevan Gaurav Puraskar and twelve state cultural awards.
Anuradha Paudwal honoured with Lata Mangeshkar Award
Veteran singer Anuradha Paudwal has been conferred with the prestigious Lata Mangeshkar Award 2024 for her contribution to the field of music and singing. Contributions to music and dance. He has been awarded for his contribution. Bharat Ratna Pandit Bhimsen Joshi Award for lifetime achievement in classical music has been announced for Aarti Ankalikar-Tikekar.
Anuradha Paudwal's contribution to music
Bollywood actress Anuradha Paudwal has carved a niche for herself in the film industry. His unique voice made him popular in a short time. Anuradha Paudwal's voice is still loved by many. He has sung songs in different languages, including Tamil, Telugu and Hindi. He has fans not only across the country but all over the globe. All the songs in the film are sung by him. It's still on people's lips. Anuradha Paudwa sang Shivshlok. Later Anuradha Paudwal sang many songs and bhajans. 90,000 cassettes of songs sung by Anuradha Paudwal were sold in just one hour. Anuradha Paudwal has sung for T-Series. Gulshan Kumar is credited with the selection of Anuradha Paudwal.
Other awards announced
Prakash Budhisagar has been awarded the Natavarya Prabhakara Panashekar Theatre Lifetime Achievement Award. Annasaheb Kirloskar Sangeet Rangbhoomi Lifetime Achievement Award has been given to Shubhada Dadarkar. Sanjayji Maharaj Pachpor was awarded the Jnanoba-Tukaram Award for his humanitarian work. Janardan Waidande has been awarded the 'Tamasha Samrajni Vithabai Narayangaonkar Lifetime Achievement Award. "
State Cultural Awards include 12 awards.
The State Cultural Awards include a total of 12 awards. Vishakha Subhedar for drama, Vikas Kashalkar for sub-classical music and Sudesh Bhosale for vocal music were awarded. The award for 2024 in the field of folk art has been announced to Abhimanyu Dharmaji Savdekar. The award for 2024 in the field of literature has been announced to Shaheer Rajendra Kamble. The award in the dance category has been given to Sonia Parchure. Rohini Hattangadi was given the award for her contribution to cinema. The award in the field of Kirtan-Prabodhan has been announced to Sanjayana Dhondge. The award in the field of instrumental music has been announced to Pandurang Mukhade.
Lifetime achievement award increased
The amount of the Lifetime Achievement Award has increased since last year. The award carries a cash prize of Rs 10 lakh, a citation and a shawl. The amount of the State Cultural Award has been doubled. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis congratulated all the winners.