MUMBAI: Radio City 91.1 FM has been roped as the exclusive radio partner for the first  Mohammad Rafi Award instituted by Mohammad Rafi Arts Foundation on the occasion of 85th birth anniversary of the legendary singer.

Pyarelal Sharma, from the musical composer duo of Laxmikant – Pyarelal, who enchanted the music industry for over the last three decades with his evergreen melodies will be felicitated with this award on Friday 25th December 2009 at Balgandharva Rangmandir at 9:30 pm.

As a tribute to this legendary singer, Radio City 91.1 FM has brought an exclusive on air contest where listeners can participate and win 50 passes to witness this historical moment. The on air contest will start from December 23rd across all the shows of Radio City 91.1 FM. Listeners can call the RJs in Radio City studio or can SMS answers to the simple questions asked during the contest and win 50 free passes. Pyarelal Sharma would perform some popular numbers of Mohammad Rafi along with the city singers on this occasion.