Folk Artiste
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All about Mame Khan, first folk artist to represent India at Cannes Red Carpet
Trending | May 20, 2022, 02:45 PM ISTMame Khan walked the Cannes red carpet this year and became the first folk singer to have achieved the feat. His popularity increased manifolds after his appearance in Coke Studio with Amit Trivedi. He has also been a playback singer for several Bollywood films such as 'Luck By Chance', 'No One Killed Jessica', and 'Sonchiriya' among others. Read on to know more about him.
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Folk artistes say they are struggling to survive coronavirus lockdown, seek govt help
Entertainment | Apr 26, 2020, 03:28 PM ISTThe world has come to a standstill with no immediate signs of resumption of any kind of entertainment programmes. In these times of quarantine and social distancing, all festivals, functions or fetes have been cancelled, they say.
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SINGER:Popular folk singer Kalikaprasad dies in accident
India | Mar 07, 2017, 03:20 PM ISTPopular Bengali folk music singer Kalikaprasad Bhattacharya today died in a road accident at Palsit in West Bengal's Burdwan district.
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Nine persons to receive Konkani Sahitya Akademi award
India | Jan 13, 2015, 01:31 PM ISTMangaluru: Eminent writer Padma Shenoy, folk artiste Gajanana Mahale and artist Koni Sheshagiri Nayak are among the nine persons selected for the Karnataka Konkani Sahitya Akademi awards for the year 2014.Shenoy, Mahale and Nayak have