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Modi Conferred With 1st Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award, Discusses Her Legacy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed Lata Mangeshkar's legacy as he was conferred with the first Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been Modi noted, "When the award is in the name of an elder sister like Lata Didi, it is a symbol of her oneness and love for me. So, it's not possible for me not to accept. I dedicate this award to all the countrymen."
Tags: Narendra Modi, PM Narendra Modi, Lata Mangeshkar, Music , legacy
Courtesy: Hindustan Times
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Cambodian Lion Dancers Continue Craft Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Amid the pandemic, Cambodian lion dancers are all set to perform at Lunar New Year Ceremony. All the income sources have dried up during the pandemic, with the number of performances bottoming out to about once a month instead of five, said a performer. The Cambodian Chinese Association estimates there are eight troupes, but the number may shrink. Notably, Sino-Khmers have long been an integral part of the Cambodian society.
Tags: art & culture, cambodian lion dancers, Coronavirus Pandemic, Financial Crisis, legacy
Courtesy: The Indian Express
