Tripura

Tripura remembers Composer SD Burman on his birth Anniversary


The birth anniversary of legendary music director Sachin Dev Burman popularly know as SD Burman, was celebrated at Rabindra Sabarshiki Bhawan through a programme organized Department of Information and Culture. Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha inaugurated the programme, while addressing in programme Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha said Sachin Dev Burman is the pride of Tripura. He took the cultural heritage of the State to the International arena.

During the programme late classical music artist Ratan Kumar Sengupta has been awarded the posthumous Sachin Dev Burman Memorial Award. Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha presented the posthumous Sachin Dev Burman Memorial Award to Shipra Singh Sengupta, wife of late Ratan Kumar Sengupta.

Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha said, “Sachin Dev Burman is one of the most notable persons of the State. His Hindi or Bengali music compositions still enthral people. The popularity of his songs is shining even in present days. The cultural heritage of Sachin Deb Burman will help us to take cultural activities of the State to a new height”.

Mayor Dipak Majumder, Secretary of the Department of Information and Culture Pradeep Kumar Chakraborty and others were also present.

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