PM Modi to visit Mumbai, receive first Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi (ANI)
1 min read . Updated: 24 Apr 2022, 05:39 AM IST Livemint

Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award has been instituted in memory and honour of the legendary singer

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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Mumbai today to receive the first Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award.

Paying tributes to the legendary singer, he said she always dreamt of a strong and prosperous India and contributed to nation-building.

"Tomorrow evening, I will be in Mumbai where I will receive the first Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award. I am grateful and humbled by this honour associated with Lata Didi. She always dreamt of a strong and prosperous India and contributed to nation-building," PM Modi said in a tweet.

The award has been instituted in memory and honour of the legendary singer who passed away at the age of 92 years in Mumbai earlier this year.

 

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