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He came from Pakistan, was jobless and homeless. Today, his grandson is a superstar with net worth Rs 3,100 croreThe Roshan family's entertainment dynasty began with Roshan Lal Nagrath. He was a visionary musician who shaped the family's musical identi...- Achievements of Padma awardees will inspire generations: Amit ShahPadma Awards ceremony happened. It honoured people who brought positive changes. Home Minister Amit Shah hosted a dinner for the awardees. ...
- Ex-CJI Khehar, dancer Shobana Chandrakumar among 68 personalities conferred with Padma awardsPresident Droupadi Murmu presented Padma Awards to 68 distinguished individuals at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The ceremony honored figures like Ja...
- Sharda Sinha: Voice of Chhath falls silent, the songs live onFamed as the 'Begum Akhtar of Mithila', renowned folk singer Sharda Sinha passed away at 72 after battling multiple myeloma. Her soulful vo...
- Curtain call: From 'Friends' star Matthew Perry to Lisa Marie Presley, influential people who passed away in '23A list of celebs who left us in 2023.
- Mahindra Kabira Festival to celebrate life & legacy of 15th-century mystic KabirOrganised by Teamwork Arts and Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd, the seventh edition of the festival will begin from December 15 at the scenic ghats...
- Veteran Punjabi singer Surinder Shinda passes away at 64, tributes pour inRenowned Punjabi singer Surinder Shinda passed away in Ludhiana at the age of 64, two weeks after being hospitalized. On July 11, he was ta...
- Padma awardee puppeteer says will try to draw attention of Prez to plight of artistesThe 85-year-old artiste was among the four persons from the state who were selected for the coveted award, the three others being noted lit...
- 128 artists to receive Sangeet Natak Akademi awards for 2019, 2020, 2021The fellows are: Bharatnatyam dancer Saroja Vaidyanathan, Kathakali exponent Sadanam Krishnan Kutty, Manipuri dancer Darshana Jhaveri, clas...
- Street in New York named Ganesh Temple Street after prominent Hindu templeThe Hindu Temple is situated in Flushing, Queens County. The street outside the temple is named Bowne Street, after leading American pionee...
- President Ram Nath Kovind confers Sangeet Natak Akademi awards, fellowshipsKovind also presented Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards to 43 eminent artists in five categories for the year 2016.
- President Pranab Mukherjee confers Padma awards, 56 personalities honouredMukherjee bestowed Padma Vibhushan on Ambani, Avinash Kamalakar Dixit, Jagmohan, Yamini Krishnamurthi and spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shank...
- Padma Vibhushan for Rajinikanth, Dhirubhai Ambani, JagmohanSenior lawyer Ujjwal Nikam, who was the prosecution counsel in the Mumbai terror attack case, actors Ajay Devgn and Priyanka Chopra got Pad...
- President Pranab Mukherjee gives Sangeet Natak Akademi awardsAlong with them, 35 other noted personalities from various disciplines of dance, drama and music were conferred Akademi awards for 2014 by ...
- Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has become announcement minister, says BJPThe BJP leader said the people of Bihar will seek account from Kumar of the plethora of announcements he made over the last 22 months after...
- Gujarat Chief Minister Anandi Patel nominates 9 eminent personalities for 'Swachh Bharat'"I am very happy to invite these nine prominent persons of the various fields to be the leaders of 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan," Patel said.
- PM Modi's US visit: Gujarati Garba kickstarts Madison eventA Gujarati garba dance performance kickstarted the grand rockstar-like reception of Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted by Indian-Americans...
- Why the process of political awakening in India needs protest singers like Pete SeegerWhy is it that in India, social unrest has not quite connected to music? This is particularly galling since India has a long and rich herit...
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