Musician Pyarelal Sharma gets Lakshminarayan International Award

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Musician Pyarelal Sharma gets Lakshminarayan International Award

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Renowned musician Pyarelal Sharma has been honored with the Laxminarayan International Award. The award was presented to Pyarelal Sharma by L Subramaniam and Kavita Krishnamurthy Subramaniam at the Laxminarayan Global Music Festival.

Pyarelal Sharma is best known as the composer of the famous song 'My Name Is Lakhan'.

Pyarelal, one of the most successful composers of Hindi cinema:

Composer Pyarelal Sharma is one of the most successful composers of Hindi cinema in his career spanning over eight decades.

Laxmikant-Pyarelal pair:

The great musician has given superhit songs in collaboration with music maestro Laxmikant Shantaram Kudalkar. Laxmikant-Pyarelal duo is counted among the most successful music composer duo of Hindi cinema.
The duo of Laxmikant-Pyarelal has given many evergreen songs for the Hindi cinema world, in which mainly
- Dosti
- Hum Sab Ustad Hain
- Aaye Din Bahar ke
- Mere Humdum Mere Dost
- Mera Gaon Mera Desh
- Bobby
- Karj
- Hathi Mere Sathi
- Amar, Akbar, Anthony.
Laxmikant, who was the musical partner of Pyarelal Sharma, is no more.

Will also be honored with the third highest civilian honour:

During the country's 75th Republic Day, Pyarelal has been announced as the recipient of the Padma Bhushan, India's third highest civilian honour.
Recently, Laxmikant's daughter Rajeshwari Laxmikant had expressed her happiness on this honour.

Pyarelal entertained by giving music for more than 35 years:

Laxmikant Kudalkar and Pyarelal Sharma started their career as music composers in the year 1963 with the film 'Parasmani'. One year later, he made his mark with the success of the film 'Dosti'. The music composer duo composed music for many iconic films and created history by providing music for more than 35 years.

Laxminarayan Global Music Festival (LGMF):

Dr L Subramaniam started LGMF in 1992 in the memory of his father and mentor Professor V Lakshminarayana.
Its main idea is to give everyone the opportunity to enjoy diverse music genres. To this end, the festival showcases some of the world's best artists.
It offers live concerts that are free and open to all. Till now lakhs of listeners from more than 22 countries have participated in it.
This year it was held on 5 January 2024 at Siri Fort Auditorium, New Delhi. This was its 33rd edition.

Laxminarayan Center of Global Excellence (LGCE):

LGCE promotes higher education in music in India. For this, it offers BA and MA courses in Music in collaboration with top institutions like Jain University and Vishwakarma University.
LGCE aims to provide the highest quality training in music education. Therefore, unlike any other music degree in the country, it focuses on performance and teaching.