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Lifetime achievement award - Ustad Amjad Ali Khan

November 23 , 2018 2199 days 1239 0
  • One of India’s greatest Sarod Master Ustad Amjad Ali Khan was presented “Sumitra Charat Ram Award for Lifetime Achievement” at Kamani Auditorium, New Delhi.
  • It was awarded for his immense contribution to the enrichment and promotion of the Indian Classical Music.
  • Ustad Amjad Ali Khan has already received
    • Fellowship of sangeet Natak Akademi,
    • UNESCO Award,
    • UNICEP National Ambassadorship,
    • Fukuoka cultural Grand price of Japan
    • ‘Commander of the Order of Arts and Letters’ of France.
  • Ustad Amjad Khan was born in 1945 in Gwalior and received Padma Vibhushan in 2001.
  • The award is named after Sumitra Charat Ram, founder of Shriram Bharatiya Kala Kendra.

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