Javed Akhtar receives the Hridaynath Mangeshkar Award
October 28 , 2017 2588 days 1157 0
Veteran writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar has been honoured with the Hridaynath Mangeshkar Award.
Akhtar received the honour at an event, marking the 28th anniversary of Hridayesh Arts and the 80th birthday of veteran music composer Hridaynath Mangeshkar, in Mumbai.
Hridaynath Mangeshkar Award
The award was established in 2011 by Mumbai-based socio-cultural organisation ‘Hridayesh Art’ in honour of music composer and singer Hridaynath Mangeskar.
It felicitates and recognises successful individuals across country from various walks of life. It carries monetary award of Rs 2 lakh and a memento.