At the grand ceremony in Indore, Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav honored the Rashtriya Lata Mangeshkar Samman 2025 to the famous singer Sonu Nigam. The program was held on the birthday of Lata Mangeshkar and it also had sweet performances of Sangeet Sandhya.
Bhopal. Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav honored the National Lata Mangeshkar Samman to the famous playback singer Sonu Nigam at a grand and dignified ceremony organized on the cultural land of Indore. The event concluded in collaboration with the Department of Culture and District Administration Indore.
To pursue Lata Mangeshkar’s tradition, proud talk- Chief Minister Mohan Yadav
CM Yadav said- Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar has brought India’s music to new heights with his notes. This honor given in his name is unique and salutations to the artist who has left an indelible mark in the music. He said that honor of Sonu Nigam is a matter of pride for us. “His arrival is like Poonam’s moon coming on the night of Amavas.”
Sonu Nigam became emotional after getting respect
While receiving the honor, Sonu Nigam said in an emotional voice that ‘Lata ji has been not just inspiration but a living tradition of music. 30 years ago, he came to perform at Indore Lata Mangeshkar ornamentation ceremony and today it is a glorious moment of his life to get this honor from the same stage.
Special event held on Lata Mangeshkar’s birthday
Divisional Commissioner Dr. Sudam Khade said that today is a special day because this tone is the birthday of Kokila Lata Mangeshkar. It is a matter of pride for the entire state to provide this honor on such a day. He said that Lata ji established Indian culture and music globally.
Sweet presentations in music evening
Sangeet Sandhya was held after the honor ceremony. During this time, popular playback singer Ankit Tiwari and his team gave more than one performance. His songs mesmerized the audience.
Tribute paid to Lata Mangeshkar
At the ceremony, Chief Minister Dr. Yadav garlanded the statue of Swara Kokila Lata Mangeshkar and paid homage. He also observed the picture “Latika” based on Lata ji’s life.
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