
Vikramaditya
Port Blair, August 09: The Jhumurr Socio-Cultural Society organized a mesmerizing musical evening titled “Pal Pal Dil Ke Paas – A Tribute to the Versatile Singing Legend Shri. Kishore Kumar” on the occasion of his birth anniversary at the Rooftop Banquet (Mehfil) of Hotel Driftwood, Haddo on 4th August 2024. The event, which began at 5:45 PM, was a grand success, leaving the audience enthralled with an evening filled with soul-stirring melodies.
The evening commenced with a floral tribute and cake cutting ceremony in honour of the legendary singer Shri. Kishore Kumar. The event brought together some of the finest voices in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands, each one paying a heartfelt tribute to the musical genius.
The lineup of singers, including Shri. Md. Nisar, Shri. Shailender Singh, Shri. Anant Ram, Shri. Rajesh Ghosh, Shri. Aktar Hussain, Shri. Raj, Shri. Rajesh Anand, Shri. Ujjwal Dhali, Shri. Ashees Poddar, Shri.Abdul Rasheed, Shri.Ashok Kumar, and Shri. Hasan Shah captivated the audience with their renditions of Kishore Kumar’s timeless classics. Female singers Mrs. Ananya Karak, Mrs. Parvati Anil, Mrs. Arunima, Ms. Salma also delivered remarkable performances that kept the audience spellbound throughout the evening.
The President of Jhumurr Socio-Cultural Society, Smt. Rama Roy, along with General Secretary Smt. Sonali Podder, and Joint Secretary Shri Biswajit Das, expressed their gratitude to the audience and the singers for making the event a memorable one. The Creative Director and Convenor of the show, Shri. Ashees Poddar, who also performed, was lauded for his efforts in conceptualizing and designing the program.
Eminent guests, including Smt. & Shri. K. Mummy, Smt. Zubaida Begum, Smt. Komal Anand, Smt. Monidipa Mukherjee, Shri. Sanjib Roy, Shri. Denis Guiles, and Smt. Sumita Sanyal, graced the event with their presence, adding to the charm of the evening.
The event was flawlessly coordinated by Shri. Raj, guiding the audience through a journey of nostalgia and reverence for Kishore Kumar’s extraordinary legacy.