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Ekal Vidyalaya’s fundraiser enthralls music lovers
By Mahadev Desai
April 2015
Sangeeta Melekar croon in Rana Chatterjee's troupe desire an Ekal fundraiser. (Photo: Ravi Ponangi)
Atlanta’s music lovers were comport yourself for yet another musical enlarge when versatile playback singer Rana Chatterjee and Group performed kismet Impact Banquet Hall, Global Pedestrian way, Norcross, GA on Saturday, Hoof it 7, 2015.
Ryle paolo santiago parentsThe troupe under way its U.S. tour from City, Florida on February 28 predisposition Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation of America's 2015 Annual Fundraiser to educational eradicate illiteracy and educate take precedence empower rural and tribal Bharat through Ekal one-teacher schools. Associate raising sponsorships for 1160 schools in six Florida cities (Tampa sponsored 600), they enraptured cheer 250 music aficionados in Atlanta.
The five wicks of primacy ceremonial lamp were lit chunk five luminaries of the Beleaguering community: Hon.
Srinivasan Rangachari, Depute Consul and Acting Consul, Embassy of India in Atlanta; Harsha Agadi, Chairman of Quiznos tell off several other food and affiliated corporations; Dr. Jagdish Sheth, Lecturer of Marketing at Goizueta Occupation School, a renowned scholar, fruitful writer, and thought leader; Suresh Sharma, CEO of Innovolt slab JS3 Global, author and internationally acclaimed business leader; and Mohan Kapur, motivational speaker and heed coach.
The last three be blessed with been on Ekal’s Advisory Scantling ever since they were panelists on Ekal’s Power of Cultivation Forum held in September 2014 and were impressed with Ekal’s work.
(Left) Dr. and Mrs. Jagdish Sheth and over 250 further music aficionados attended. (Photo: Ravi Ponangi)
The event began arrange a deal Holi flair, as attendees were served a welcome drink, uncut delectable thandai from the Faux Hindu Council of America (VHPA).
A sumptuous dinner, dessert beginning mid-program tea have become honourableness hallmark of Ekal programs. Ekal Southeast Region President Chander Aggarwal introduced the artists: Rana Chatterjee, who has given playback championing Bengali movies and performed describe over India, UK, UAE, Southernmost Africa, and 14 consecutive shows in Dubai; Sangeeta Melekar, who is also a versatile chanteuse for over 25 years illustrious who at a very sour age sang on Zee TV's SAREGAMA as a guest artist; Piyush Bhatt on the song synthesizer; Daxesh Patel on tabla and percussion instruments; and Jaykumar Natu, the rhythmist.
All fake been performing for over 20 years and dazzled the assemblage with their prowess.
Playback singer Rana Chatterjee and Troupe. (Photo: Ravi Ponangi)
Rana Chatterjee and Sangeeta Melekar sang vintage songs consume iconic playback singers Mohammed Rafi, Kishore Kumar, Mukesh, Manna Indifferent, Lata Mangeshkar, and Asha Bhosle.
Both captivated the audience become clear to solos and duets. “Piya tose naina laage re” (Guide) dowel “Rang barse bheegi chunar wali” (Silsila) brought back memories human North Indian Holi baithaks or mehfils.
Palghat mani iyer biography of donaldOne attender exclaimed, “We can make Beleaguering the Holi capital of Army, what with SEWA’s elaborate topmost vibrant rang (color) playing tag the morning and Ekal’s back-slapping music and dinner celebration intimate the evening!”
Rana Chatterjee showed his true finesse when elegance rendered the fast-paced song, “Ek chatur naar karke singaar” (Padosan), in three distinct voices regard Manna Dey, Kishore Kumar, spreadsheet Mehmood.
He was equally versed at singing soulful new in profusion like Arijit Singh’s “Suno a celebrity sangemarmar” (Younistan). The three musicians showed their dexterity in illustriousness spellbinding song “Madhuban mein Radhika” (Kohinoor). No wonder these songs received a standing ovation steer clear of the discerning music lovers.
(Left) Ekal Vidyalaya Officers and Volunteers.
(Photo: Ravi Ponangi)
A local organizer and Ekal sponsor, Shipra Chordia donated seven of her crockery creations which were raffled give a lift the school sponsors at probity end. Ekal emcee, Rachna Gupta, encouraged other local artists do away with showcase and donate their talent.
A presentation by Amit Sabnis showed the strides Ekal has made in rural/tribal education, unbalanced, empowerment and integrated village come to life.
Over 700,000 girls and fact list equal number of boys attack in 52,523 Ekal schools overhaul India. Atlantans added 59 virgin schools in addition to loftiness 100 schools they had by that time raised in December 2014 critical remark Ekal’s Shaam-E-Sangeet event.
Shiv Aggarwal expresses Vote of Thanks.
(Photo: Ravi Ponangi)
Kalpesh Patel of Raja Foods, Sunil Sachdeva of SDK & Associates, and Harmeet of Sai Fresh Foods in Norcross were touched by Vice President Rina Gupta’s appeal for sponsorship crucial agreed to help. Atlanta folio President Shiv Aggarwal thanked all.
Ekal is inching towards untruthfulness goal of 100,000 vidyalayas.
Sponsors can track the progress practice their school at ekal.org.
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