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On tabla maestro Zakir Hussain's 75th birth anniversary, Shankar Mahadevan fondly recalled their 25-year musical bond, calling his journey incomplete without the legendary percussionist. Hussain, a Grammy winner and celebrated artist, passed away in December 2024. Mahadevan, known for his fusion music and Bollywood hits, expressed his deep gratitude for Hussain's influence.

In a bid to spruce up things in his department, Naved Siddiqui the chairman of Uttar Pradesh sangeet natak akademi, who also enjoys the status of minister of state, would himself impart training in various nuances of radio jockeying in a workshop, which is likely to be held in the first week of July.

Legendary South Indian composer Ilayaraja is among nine artistes from the field of music who will receive the sangeet natak akademi Award for 2012

sangeet natak akademi, the national academy of music, dance and drama, New Delhi, on Friday announced names for the sangeet natak akademi Awards (Akademi Puraskar) for the years 2019, 2020 and 2021 in the field of music, dance, theatre, traditional/folk/tribal music/dance/theatre, puppetry and overall contribution/scholarship in the performing arts.

New Delhi, Oct 4 () Noted Bharatanatyam dancer C V Chandrasekhar, musician Hridaynath Mangeshkar and Ghazal singer Bhupinder Singh were among the artists who were presented coveted sangeet natak akademi Fellowship and awards by President Pranab Mukherjee.

Amid a string of writers and a theatre artist returning their awards in protest against the Dadri lynching and the "rising intolerance" in the country, the sangeet natak akademi chair has advised against "misguided reactions."

Five-day children theatre festival organized by Chandigarh sangeet natak akademi began on Saturday.

Our main job is to promote music, art and culture. And if we are able to utilise the lawn to achieve this goal, then I do not think that there should be any objections."

Eminent author and novelist Gurdial Singh and theatre personality Kewal Dhaliwal have been chosen for the prestigious sangeet natak akademi award for the year 2013.

In an utterly embarrassing end to what should have been grand celebrations, the 50th anniversary celebrations of the sangeet natak akademi in Lucknow turned into a disaster on Wednesday.

Manipuri dance guru R K Singhajit Singh and eminent theatre personality Heisnam Kanhailal were among eleven well known personalities from the field of performing arts selected as Akademi Fellows for the year 2011.

Ace Makeup artist Ramkrishna receives sangeet natak akademi Award from President Droupadi Murmu; daughters-actress Sonu and Neha Gowda share the happy news

Guests might turn up at tonight's event at Meghdoot theatre expecting it to be renamed as E Alkazi Rangpeeth, but the sangeet natak akademi says that there has been some 'confusion' – the name stays.

The Ankiya Bhaona Samaroah is an initiative of the cultural institution to propagate, spread and revive the traditional Sattriya culture and heritage among the youth.

Four personalities from the northeast are among those who have been named for sangeet natak akademi Fellowships and Akademi Awards for 2011.

Bhajan Samrat Anup Jalota received the prestigious sangeet natak akademi Awards from the President of India Droupadi Murmu in New Delhi on Thursday.

Four performing artists of Tripura have been nominated for the prestigious sangeet natak akademi awards in various categories for the last three years, which will be conferred by the President at a special investiture ceremony early next year.

A musical programme 'Lay Kislay' commemorating the centenary birth celebrations of tabla maestro late Pandit Kishan Maharaj was organised by UP sangeet natak akademi in association with Jain Educational and Research Institute and International Buddha Research Institute in Valmiki Rangshala

Noted pantomime artiste Vilas Jhanve has been selected for the sangeet natak akademi awards for 2021, which were announced recently.

Noted ghazal singer Anup Jalota, popular as ‘Bhajan Samrat’, has won the prestigious sangeet natak akademi Award 2020. The award was announced in Delhi on Friday and Jalota, who lives in Mumbai, is among 128 artistes selected for this award for the years 2019, 2020 and 2021.

Noted pantomime artiste Vilas Jhanve has been selected for the sangeet natak akademi awards for 2021, which were announced recently. Udaipur-based Jhanve, 68, has been practising pantomime for five decades.

The sangeet natak akademi will honour 16 artists from Assam with the Akademi Puraskar in various categories. The ministry of culture announced the awards for the years 2019, 2020 and 2021 on Friday.

The atrocities faced by Kashmiris, including Pandits due to insurgency and terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir for decades, was depicted in the play ‘Mai Chinar Bol Raha Hu’ staged at UP sangeet natak akademi on Monday.