National Tansen Samman awarded to renowned Tabla Maestro Pt. Swapan Choudhary.
On 18 December, the National Tansen Award and Raja Mansingh Tomar Award were presented during the world-famous Tansen Festival, organized in Gwalior, the music capital of Madhya Pradesh.
The “National Tansen Samman” for the year 2023 was conferred upon renowned tabla player of Indian classical music, Pt. Swapan Choudhary of Kolkata.
In the National Tansen Award ceremony, honorarium of Rs. 5 lakh, citation and shawl-shriphal were presented.
Established by the Madhya Pradesh government in honor of Music Emperor Tansen, this award is the highest national recognition in the field of Indian classical music.
The “Raja Mansingh Tomar Samman” for the year 2023 was conferred upon Sanand Nyas, an institution of Indore.
This institution has been working in the field of classical music, drama and cultural festivals in Indore for the last 35 years.
