Gitashree Sandhya Mukhopadhyay inaugurated the 'Sangeet Mela 2012' alongwith the Chief Minister of West Bengal and other veteran singers presented on the stage of Netaji Indoor Stadium, Kolkata, this evening. Veteran singer of Bangladesh Firoza Begum was one of the recipient of prestigious 'Maha Sangeet Samman' received from the Chief Minister on behalf of the State Government. She said, so many prizes and honour she has already been given by the Government of Bangladesh, but she felt this particular honour was something special for her. The Sangeet Mela will run at 6 places of the city till 21 April of this year. -- A. B.
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