Legendary
singer
Lata
Mangeshkar
on
April
25th
conferred
the
prestigious
‘72nd
Master
Deenanath
Mangeshkar
Awards',
in
memory
of
her
late
father
to
Anna
Hazare,
Ustad
Zakir
Hussain,
Rishi
Kapoor,
Shivaji
Satam,
Pandit
Pandrinath
Kohlapure
and
others.
The
eminent
personalities
were
honoured
for
their
outstanding
contribution
in
the
field
of
cinema,
music,
theatre,
literature
and
social
work.
All
the
awardees
were
conferred
with
a
memento
and
a
cash
prize
of
Rs.
1
lakh
each.
On
the
occasion
Lata
Mangeshkar
said,
" I
am
so
indebted
to
all
the
people
for
their
outstanding
response
to
this
awards.
It's
my
immense
pleasure
that
today
stalwarts
like
Anna
Hazare,
Ustad
Zakir
Hussain,
Rishi
Kapoor,
Shivaji
Satam
and
Pandit
Pandrinath
Kohlapure
have
accepted
Master
Deenanath
Mangeshkar
Award".
Here
are
a
few
snaps
of
Lata
Mangeshkar
honouring
the
awardees
and
their
feelings.
Lata
Mangeshkar
Honouring
Rishi
Kapoor
While
receiving
the
award
Rishi
Kapoor
said,
"I
know
Lata
Ma
since
I
was
very
small
as
a
child
and
since
then
she
has
been
always
very
affectionate
to
me.
I
am
honored
to
receive
this
prestigious
award
through
her
hands
today.
In
a
way
mission
of
my
life
is
accomplished."
Lata
Mangeshkar
Honouring
Zakir
Hussain
Ustad
Zakir
Hussain
said,
"I
am
truly
honored
to
receive
this
prestigious
award
through
hands
of
Lata
Ji
who
is
a
mother
figure
for
me,
it's
surely
one
of
the
most
memorable
days
of
my
life."
Lata
Mangeshkar
Honouring
Anna
Hazare
In
his
acceptance
speech
Anna
Hazare
said,
"Though
in
past
I
have
been
offered
an
award
which
had
a
cash
prize
of
1
crore
but
I
declined
it
as
I
was
not
sure
of
the
organizers.
But
when
Mangeshkars
approached
me,
I
had
no
doubt
in
mind
and
I
happily
agreed
to
accept
this
award".
A
Happy
Moment
Rishi
Kapoor's
family
including
wife
Neetu
Kapoor,
son
Ranbir
Kapoor
and
daughter
Riddhima
Kapoor
in
one
frame
with
legendary
Lata
Mangeshkar.
Lata
Mangeshkar
Honouring
Pt
Pandharinath
Kohlapure
Pandit
Pandharinath
Kohlapure
is
a
renowned
classical
musician
who
started
his
elementary
Talim
in
classical
music
as
a
child,
under
the
able
guidance
of
his
renowned
father
the
late
Pandit
Krishnarao
Kolhapure. He
is
a
member
of
Akhil
Bharatiya
Gandharva
Mahavidyalaya
and
the
Samvad
Foundation.
Lata
Mangeshkar
Honouring
Shivaji
Satam
Shivaji
Satam
is
an
Indian
television
and
film
actor.
A
former
bank
official,
he
has
appeared
in
many
Hindi
and
Marathi
films.
In
Hindi,
his
famous
films
are
Vaastav,
Ghulam-E-Mustafa,
Yeshwant,
China
Gate,
Taxi
No
9211,
Nayak,
Jis
Desh
Me
Ganga
Reheta
Hai,
Sooryavansham,
Hu
Tu
Tu.
In
Marathi,
he
has
got
recognition
through
movies
like
Uttarayan.
But
what
made
him
popular
was
his
role
as
ACP
Pradyuman
on
the
popular
TV
series
C.I.D
The
Proud
Moment
Lata
Mangeshkar
handing
over
a
momento
to
Ustad
Zakir
Hussain
along
with
singer
Bajinath
Mangeshkar
standing
beside.