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Himachali Folk Singer Inderjeet Honored with ‘Himalayan Shri Award’
Bollywood Actor Ranjeet Bedi Presents Award for Cultural Excellence and Promotion of Folk Music
Shimla, April 14:
Renowned Himachali folk singer Inderjeet has been conferred with the prestigious ‘Himalayan Shri Award’ for his exceptional contribution in preserving and promoting the traditional folk music and cultural heritage of Himachal Pradesh. The award was presented to him by veteran Bollywood actor Ranjeet Bedi during a special ceremony.
The award event, organized by Asha Kiran Sanstha, celebrates outstanding talent in the fields of culture, society, and arts every year. This year, Indrajit was recognized for his relentless efforts to revive ancient folk tunes, traditional performances, and cultural narratives of the hill state.
Inderjeet’s dedication to folk singing has earned him a place not just in the hearts of Himachalis but also on national and international platforms. His music has played a pivotal role in connecting the youth of the state with their roots, making heritage relevant for the modern generation.
“Proud to Represent My Culture,” Says Inderjeet
After receiving the award, Inderjeet said, “This honor is a matter of pride for me. I have always tried to preserve and promote the culture of my state through my music.”
The recognition has sparked celebration among his fans and cultural enthusiasts across the state, highlighting the importance of keeping folk traditions alive in a rapidly changing world.