Usha Mangeshkar National Award: Mumbai. Veteran singer Usha Mangeshkar is going to get a special honor for her contribution to the world of music. The Government of Assam has selected him for the first Dr. Bhupen Hazarika National Award. According to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will confer this honor on him at a function organized at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on November 29. After this news came out, discussion about it has started among music lovers.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will honor
This award given to Usha Mangeshkar is special in many ways, because it is a national honor started in the name of Dr. Bhupen Hazarika. Announcing this, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the award ceremony will be held at Bharat Mandapam in Delhi. During this time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will honor the singer.
This honor is being given in view of his long contribution in the field of Indian music and culture. Usha Mangeshkar has sung songs in many languages in her career and has made her mark through different types of music.
Rs 10 lakh will be given along with the award
Under the Dr. Bhupen Hazarika National Award, Usha Mangeshkar will be given a cash amount of Rs 10 lakh and a citation. The purpose of this award is to honor personalities who have made significant contributions in the field of art and culture.
There is a plan to give this honor every three years, started by the Assam government. Through this, efforts will be made to bring the work of artists who have made a special mark in the world of music and art to the fore at the national level.
Memorable songs sung in many languages
Usha Mangeshkar is the younger sister of famous singer Lata Mangeshkar, but she has created her own identity. Along with Hindi, he has sung songs in many languages including Marathi, Gujarati, Bhojpuri, Bengali and Assamese. His songs range from devotional music to film songs.
The devotional songs of the film 'Jai Santoshi Maa' released in 1975 made him popular in every household. At the same time, the song 'Mungada' from the Marathi film 'Pinjra' is also counted among his popular songs. The popularity of these songs gave a special identity to his long musical journey.
Contribution in the music world will be recognized
Usha Mangeshkar's musical journey spans several decades. By singing in different languages and working in a variety of musical styles, he created a special place for himself in the Indian music world. Now his contribution is going to get another big honor through Dr. Bhupen Hazarika National Award.
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