Vocalist Rahul Deshpande who was bestowed the Dinanath Mangeshkar award is enjoying acclaim on reprising his grandfather and legend Vasantrao Deshpande’s character in a biopic spoke to Yogesh Pawar about the award, the film, turning actor and composer and how he deals with the mass adulation coming his way.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Sunday honoured with the first Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar award at an event in Mumbai where he remembered the iconic singer for her integral part in nation-building and consciousness of patriotism of which, he said, her father Dinanath Mangeshkar was the source.
Asha Bhosle: We have become orphans. Late Lata Mangeshkar has left this mortal world on February 6 but her presence will be forever in the heart of every Indian.