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Manju Mehta
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Nithya Vasudevan
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Anoushka Shankar
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Nikhil Banerjee.
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Detailed explanation-1: -In the inaugural ceremony renowned santoor player, Pandit Satish Vyas was conferred upon the prestigious Tansen Samman. Bhopal-based institution Abhinav Kala Parishad was honoured with Raja Mansingh Tomar award. The festival pays tribute to Tansen, one of 9 gems in Akbar’s court.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Tansen Award was founded in 1980. Tansen award conferred to the exponents of Hindustani music. The award is organized every year by the Madhya Pradesh culture department in memory of Tansen. The award is presented during the Tansen Samaroh at Gwalior.
Detailed explanation-3: -Instituted by the Government of Madhya Pradesh in 1980, Tansen award is presented every year for excellence in Hindustani classical music. It is presented during the Tansen Samaroh at Gwalior.
Detailed explanation-4: -Culture minister Usha Thakur appreciated the performances and said that from Rs 2 lakh, the cash award for Tansen Samman is now being increased. “From next year, Rs 5 lakh will be given to the Tansen Samman awardees, ” she said.