Pune, Mar 28 (UNI) Renowned actress Vishakha Subhedar will be honoured with the Ram Nagarkar Kala Gaurav Award.
The award is jointly presented by the 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, April 6, at the SM Joshi Auditorium here.
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 award comprises a cash prize of Rs. eleven thousand along with a certificate and badge of honour.
