Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan will be honored with the esteemed Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar award for his unparalleled dedication to the nation, its people, and society at large. The announcement was made on Tuesday, April 17, according to a report in The Hindu. The award, established by the Deenanath Mangeshkar Smriti Pratishthan in memory of the late Bharat Ratna awardee and singer Lata Mangeshkar, recognizes individuals for their remarkable contributions across various domains
Other Honours and Awards
Alongside Amitabh Bachchan, several other luminaries will be celebrated with the Master Deenanath Mangeshkar award for their outstanding achievements. These include music director AR Rahman, veteran Marathi actor Ashok Saraf, film icon Padmini Kolhapure, singer Roopkumar Rathod, Marathi theatre stalwart Atul Parchure, and acclaimed author Manjiri Phadke. Additionally, actor-producer-director Randeep Hooda will receive a special award for his significant contributions to Indian cinema.
The annual awards ceremony, scheduled for April 24 at the Deenanath Mangeshkar Natyagruha in Vile Parle, promises to be a momentous occasion. The event will be attended by dignitaries such as singer Usha Mangeshkar and Hridaynath’s son Aadinath Mangeshkar.
The Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar award, bestowed upon Amitabh Bachchan, recognizes his profound impact on Indian culture and society. The award ceremony, which will also honor other notable individuals, is set to take place on April 24, 2024.
Meanwhile Big B on his microblogging site account called X formerly known as Twitter is seen singing a different tune, have a look at his post going viral at the moment:
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— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) November 3, 2022
