Sangeet Natak Academy Awards 2009 for 3 Punjab exponents
Sangeet Natak Academy Awards 2009 for 3 Punjab exponents: Lachhman Singh Seen (82, Tabla), Vilayat Khan Ragi (90, Dhadhi) and Neeta Mohindra (45, Acting).
First time that Punjab could fetch such a haul at the National Academy of Music, Dance and Drama awards. The President of India will confer these to the 33 awardees in March this year.
Tabla Maestro.
Ustad Lachhman Singh Seen, 82 years of age, is one of the students of Mian Kader Baksh of Lahore Gharana of Punjab.
Actor and Painter
Neeta Mohindra, 45.
Dhadhi
Ustad Vilayat Khan Ragi, aged 90, is one of the finest dhadhi exponents of his generation hailing from Village Goslan in Malerkotla, Punjab.
Ustad Vilayat Khan Ragi, aged 90, is one of the finest dhadhi exponents of his generation hailing from Village Goslan in Malerkotla, Punjab.
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