MUMBAI: Amba Preetham Parigi, better known as ENIL's managing director A P Parigi, and the father of Radio Mirchi, has been named the 2009 William F. Glaser '53 Rensselaer Entrepreneur of the Year. The award will be conferred on Parigi by the Severino Center for Technological Entrepreneurship in the Lally School of Management & Technology, Rensselaer's business school, at a special ceremony in April 2009.
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MUMBAI: The annual concert held in honour of the late tabla maestro Pt. Chatur lal by Pandit Chaturlal Memorial Society presented well known names like Pt Suresh Talwalkar and his group (Tabla) and a Jugalbandi between Saxophone virtuoso Dr Kadri Gopalnath and Flautist Ronu Muzumdar on 15 November 15 2008 in Mumbai. The classical fiesta was presented with much aplomb by the late tabla wizard's son Chiranjit Chaturlal and his wife Meeta.
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MUMBAI: An online site, Blogswara, with 103 audio bloggers registered on it, is all set to roll out its fifth online album by December 2008. Blogswara, www.blogswara.in is an online group of amateur singers who showcase their work and share it with other bloggers online.
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MUMBAI: Performing for the second time at Mumbai's Blue Frog, Netherlands based jazz quartet The Ploctones will launch their latest album �050' in India on Blue Frog Records.
Blue Frog Records will be distributing the album which will also be available online at:http://www.bluefrogsounds.com/musicstore
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NEW DELHI: Radio City, in association with Proctor & Gamble's Vicks Cough Drops has launched, �Vicks gala khol ke' contest with Khul K Singh.
The eight week long contest currently on air continues until 5 December on Radio City Joyride between 5-9 pm in Mumbai, Pune and Nagpur; and features a specially created character Vicks Khul K Singh.
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MUMBAI: Anoushka Shankar is all set for her Indian tour in a duet concert with Jethro Tull. The daughter of sitar maestro Pt.Ravi Shankar would be performing first in Kolkata followed by Mumbai, New Delhi, Hyderabad and conclude their indian tour at country's music capital - Banglore.
Anoushka was just eight years when she started to master the sitar under her fathers guidance.In 2000, Anoushka was the youngest person ever nominated for a Grammy in the World Music category for 'Live at...
MUMBAI: Fever has announced the first Delhi Radio Survey which calls out to radio listeners in Delhi and seeks their opinions, preferences and views pertaining to music and programming content.
Findings from the survey will be utilised in providing Delhi with a truly compelling and relevant radio listening experience on Fever 104 FM. This survey is the first truly an epitome of bringing a democratic character of building Delhi's very own radio station, which is of, by and for the listeners of Delhi.
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