Sonal Mansingh Current Affairs, GK & News
Zakir Hussain selected for Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowships in field of performing arts
The Sangeet Natak Akademi has named four eminent personalities in the field of performing arts – tabla virtuoso Zakir Hussain, dancer Sonal Mansingh, dancer and choreographer Jatin Goswami and Bharatnatyam exponent K. Kalyanasundaram Pillai – for the prestigious Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellow or Akademi Ratna awards. The Fellowship of the Akademi is the most prestigious ..
Topics: Dance in India • Dancers • Indian people • Jatin Goswami • Music education in India • Sangeet Natak Akademi • Sonal Mansingh • Sucheta Bhide Chapekar • Tagore Ratna and Tagore Puraskar
President nominates Classical dancer Sonal Mansingh to Rajya Sabha
On July 14, Classical dancer Sonal Mansingh, columnist Rakesh Sinha, Sculptor Raghunath Mohapatra and farmer leader Ram Shakal have been nominated by the President Ram Nath Kovind to the Rajya Sabha. The new nominations have been made to fill the vacancies caused due to the retirement of nominated members Sachin Tendulkar, Rekha, Anu Aga and ..
Topics: Bengali people • Indian people • Legislatures • Raghunath Mohapatra • Rajya Sabha • Ram Nath Kovind • Roopa Ganguly • Shakal • Sonal Mansingh • Swapan Dasgupta
President nominates four members to Rajya Sabha
President Ram Nath Kovind has nominated former MP Ram Shakal, RSS ideologue Rakesh Sinha, classical dancer Sonal Mansingh and stone artist Raghunath Mohapatra as members of Rajya Sabha. They were nominated as per Article 80(1)(a) of the Constitution, based on the recommendation of Council of Minister headed by Prime Minister Naredra Modi. Prior to these ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2018
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News
Topics: appointments • Article 80 • Persons in News • Raghunath Mohapatra • Rakesh Sinha • Ram Shakal • Sonal Mansingh
Raghunath Mohapatra nominated as a member of Rajya Sabha by President Ramnath Kovind
Recently, President Ram Nath Kovind has nominated 4 Rajya Sabha members viz. Farmer leader and former MP Ram Shakal, sculptor Raghunath Mohapatra, classical dancer Sonal Mansingh and Founder of Delhi-based “India Policy Foundation” Rakesh Sinha. Raghunath Mohapatra is an internationally renowned sculptur famous for his stone carvings. Practicing since 1959, Mr. Mohapatra has trained over ..
Topics: Dancers • Jagannath • Mohapatra • Puri • Ram Nath Kovind • Sonal Mansingh • States and union territories of India • Vishnu