Pune News: Renowned Comedy Actress Vishakha Subhedar to receive ‘Ram Nagarkar Kala Gaurav Award 2024’
Pune, 28th March 2024: Renowned Actress Vishakha Subhedar will be honoured with the Ram Nagarkar Kala Gaurav Award 2024. The award is jointly presented by Ram Nagarkar Kala Academy and Belvalkar Sanskrutik Manch. This was announced by Ram Nagarkar’s daughter-in-law Dr Vaijayanti Vandan Nagarkar and Sameer Belvalkar of the Belvalkar Sanskrutik Manch.
The award was instituted in 2021 in the memory of the famous comedian Ram Nagarkar. The award function will be held on Saturday 6th April at 5.30 pm at SM Joshi Auditorium, Navi Peth. The entry for the program is free for all on a first-come first-served basis.
Talking about the award, Dr Vaijayanti Nagarkar said, “During last year’s award ceremony, my husband Vandan Nagarkar announced that the next award would be given to the well-known and much-loved comedy actress Vishakha Subhedar and it gives us immense pleasure to take forward his wish after his demise last year.”
Adding further Dr Vaijayanti Nagarkar and Sameer Belvalkar said, “This is the fourth year of the award. In the previous 3 editions of the ‘Ram Nagarkar Kala Gaurav’ Award, prominent comedians like Bhau Kadam, Nilesh Sable, and Sameer Choughule have been honoured. This year the award will be presented at the hands of ‘Maharashtra Chi Hasya Jatra’ directors Sachin Mote and Sachin Goswami”.
The form of ‘Ram Nagarkar Kala Gaurav Award’ is a cash award of Rupees eleven thousand along with a certificate and badge of honour.
The award function will begin with a presentation of Ram Nagarkar’s popular program ‘Ramanagari’ by Ram Nagarkar’s eldest daughter Manda Hegde. Along with this, post the award ceremony the audience will be able to enjoy Vishakha Subhedar’s interview conducted by well-known Marathi anchor Rajesh Damle.
