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  • 14th DD Sahyadri Navratna Awards 2015 scheduled on 23 April

    14th DD Sahyadri Navratna Awards 2015 scheduled on 23 April

    MUMBAI: Doordarshan’s Sahyadri Navratna Awards 2015, which honour Maharashtrians across various fields, will take place on 23 April at Ravindra Natya Mandir at 7 pm.

     

    Doordarshan additional director general Mukesh Sharma said, “The last 14 years have been a joyous journey for us and we are glad to announce that hon’ble Governor of Maharashtra C Vidyasagar Rao will grace the occasion as the Chief Guests for the evening.”

     

    Following the announcement, addressees including retired justice C.L. Thul, All India Business Association president Vijay Kalantri and veteran actor and theater personality Vikram Gokhale, shared their pride in association with the now 14 year old award ceremony.

     

    Gokhale also expressed his joy in the positive feedback they have received after introducing the Lifetime Achievement Award (Jaavan Ratna) last year, which will be awarded to the prolific screenplay writer GR Kamat this year.

     

    The other nine awardees include:

     

    • Swara Ratna (excellence in music): Usha Mangeshkar
     
    • Ratna Vaibhav (excellence in business): Baba Kalyani
     
    • Natyra Ratna (excellence in theatre): Jayant Savarka
     
    • Ratna Sharada (woman of substance): Dr Tara Bhawalkar
     
    • Sahitya Ratna (excellence in literature): Dr Sadanand More
     
    • Chitra Ratna (excellence in film): Mahesh Kothare
     
    • Ratna Darpan (excellence in journalism): Suresh Dwadashiwar
     
    • Kala Ratna (excellence in art): B R Khedkar
     
    • Ratna Sourabh (excellence in sports): Virdhawal Khade
     

     

    The panel of judges for this year constitutes ex. commissioner of Municipal Corporation Of Greater Mumbai Karun Shrivastav, retired judge C.S Thul, veteran actress Suhas Joshi, senior journalist and writer Girish Kuber and ndustrialist Vijay Kalantri.

     

  • “Godrej No.1 Presents – The 13th Doordarshan Sahyadri Navratna Awards 2014”

    “Godrej No.1 Presents – The 13th Doordarshan Sahyadri Navratna Awards 2014”

    MUMBAI: Doordarshan Kendra, Mumbai has been felicitating nine prominent Maharashtrians every year by honoring them “Sahyadri Navratna Awards”.  It is awarded to recognize their distinguished contribution in various spheres of activity including the Arts, Education, Industry, Literature, Science, Sports, Medicine, Social Service and Public Affairs. The awards will be conferred by the Governor of Maharashtra in a function held at Doordarshan Mumbai on 4th May 2014.

     

    The Honorable Governor of Maharashtra K. Sankaranarayanan will grace the occasion as the Chief Guests for this evening. Shri Mukesh Sharma – Addl. DG, Doordarshan & Dr. Ratan Kumar Sinha – Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission and Secretary – Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India are among other dignitaries to preside over the event and will be sharing dais with His Excellency.

     

    Among the other distinguished guest present for honoring the Navratnas will be Smt. V.R. Iyer, Shri Bhalchandra Mungekar, Shri Razaa Murad, Madam Grace Pintoo, Dr. Vishwanath Karad, Lata Mangeshkar, Saroj Khan, Javed Siddiqui, Gajendra Singh, Kiran Shantaram, Parikshit Sahani, Samruddhi Pore, Kanwarjit Paintal, Illa Arun and many more.

     

    The Jury of these awards is totally independent which has representation from all the fields such as Film, Drama, Sports, Journalism, and Social Work etc. This year the Jury comprised of Justice(Retd) Marlapalle of High Court Mumbai, Veteran Actor Vikram Gokhale, National Award winner, Sharda Sathe, renowned social activist in Maharashtra, Ashok Panvalkar (Editor, Maharashtra Times) and Priyanka Sinha Jha (Editor Screen – Indian Express Group).

     

    The following eminent personalities will be awarded at this event with the “Navratna Awards”.

    Jeevan Ratna – Shri Bhalchandra Pendharkar (Lifetime Achievement Award)

    Swarratnas – Pt.Hridaynath Mangeshkar (Field – MUSIC)

    Kalaratna – Shri Vasudeo Kamat (Field – FINE ART)

    Chitranatha – Smt.Asha Kale – Naik (Field – CINEMA)

    Shri Achyut Gokhale (Field – SOCIAL WORK)

    Shikshan Ratna – Dr.Madhav Chavan (Field – EDUCATION)

    Vaibhav Ratna – Shri Vithal Kamat (Field – INDUSTRY)

    Ratna Sharda – Dr.Rohini Gavankar (Field – WOMAN OF SUBSTANCE)

    Sahityaratna – Shri N.D.Mahanor (Field – LITERATURE)

    Ratnadarpan – Shri Madhukar Bhave (Field – JOURNALISM)

     

    This event is strongly supported and sponsored by “Godrej No. 1, one of the leading soap brands in India and a special award “Godrej Face of the Year” will be given to an upcoming talent for appreciating the work done by a woman achiever in their respective field and this year Ms. Spruha Joshi, renown Marathi Television, Theatre & Film Actress will be honored in this particular category.

      

     “Sahyadri  Navratna Sanmaan Sohala” will telecast on DD Sahayadri Channel on Sunday, 25th May2014 from 3:30 p.m. onwards.

  • Lata Mangeshkar to grace DD Sahyadri Navratna Awards 2004

    MUMBAI: The Sahyadri Navratna Awards, into its third year, is being held this year on 14 April on Doordarshan’s premises at Worli in central Mumbai.

    The Sahyadri awards are presented to eminent Maharashtrians for excellence in a particular field of interest. One of the highlights of this year’s awards ceremony is that the guest list includes India’s nightingale Lata Mangeshkar.
     
     The nine-member jury for the Navratna Awards 2004 comprises eminent people from various spheres. The list includes renouned journalist Arun Tikekar, Marathi theatre artist Mohan Wagh, film producer and ex sheriff of Mumbai Kiran Shantaram, industrialist Minal Mohandikar, vice-chancellor SNDT University Mumbai Rupa Shah, former editor Femina Vimla Patil, director general information and publicity (government of Maharashtra) Nitin Gadre, renouned music critic Dr Ashok Ranade and cricketer Ajit Wadekar.

    The list of awardees this year comprises of people working in varied fields like music, films, education, drama and so on.

    The nine Navratra’s this year consists of people like Shridhar Phadke, who’s receiving the Swar Ratna Award for music while the Chitra Ratna Award is going to Sachin Pilgaonkar for his achievements in the field of films and entertainment.

    Than there is Dr Shankarrao Magar who’s receiving the Shiksha Ratna Award for his work in education. Meanwhile, Prabhakar Panshikar, Anjali Bhagwat Vedpathak and Dr Anil Avachat are getting awards for drama, sports and social work respectively.

    The Ratnasharda Award for women this year will go to Rajiya Patel. while Vijay Kuwalekar will take home the Ratnadarpan Award for his work in journalism. Lastly there is the IT Entrepreneur Ratna Udami that will go to Dr Vijay Bhatkar.

    Sahyadri channel director Mukesh Sharma said he is very happy to be a part of the Navratna Awrads. But he also stressed that the channel did not play any part as far as choice of awardee was concerned.

    The telecast of the award ceremony will be on 1 May, which is also Maharashtra day.