Lata Mahotsav 2025

from 1st Feb to 4th Feb

1ST DAY 01-02-2025

SWAR RANG

Young singing talent from Chhattisgarh State will participate in the competition based on the songs of Lata Mangeshkar Ji.
Entry through the Swarnim Dharohar Lata Foundation website only.
Entry fee: Rs. 500/- only through QR code.
Two audio recordings of singing in own voice will be required.
The first song recording should be without a track for 1.30 minutes, and the second song recording should be with a karaoke audio track of 2 minutes. Any mismatch of the voice given in track and live audition, the candidate will be disqualified immediately.
Entry forms will be available on December 6, 2024, and the last date of entry will be January 26 – 2025
The first best 20 candidates will be selected for the 1^st round on January 27, 2025.
Results for the 1^st round will be declared on January 28, 2025, on the website of the Swarnim Dharohar Lata Foundation.
Selected candidates will have to provide karaoke tracks of three songs for the 2^nd round and final round, if required.
10 candidates will be selected for the 2^nd round. From the 2^nd round, 6 candidates will be selected for the final round.
The winner and runner-up will be announced from the first six candidates.
The winner and 1^st runner up and 2^nd runner up will have to perform and also felicitated at the closing ceremony on 4^th February 2025.

2ND DAY 02-02-2025

GEET RANG

Renowned International artists Shri Prasanna Rao and Arya, along with their team from Bhopal, will pay tribute to Lata Ji by presenting immortal songs of Lata Ji on the 2^nd day of the Mahotsav, 2^nd February 2025.

3RD DAY 03-02-2025

NRITYA RANG

TRIBUTE TO LATA JI through KATHAK DANCE

Bishwajeet Chakraborty & Team: Famous Kathak dancer Shri Bishwajeet Chakraborty and his team will pay tribute through a unique Kathak dance style by presenting “Journey of Lata”.
Dr. Arti Singh & Team: The renowned Kathak dancer Dr. Arti Sing hand her efficient dance team will perform on songs of Lata Ji in a unique Kathak dance style.
Raja Rancho: Enjoy an Evening of Laughter with Raja Rancho (Rajkumar Javkar), the Celebrity Comedian, at LATA-MAHOTSAV 2025!

4TH DAY 04-02-2025

VADYA RANG

Performance by instrumental band of young & talented artists – “Drut Band”
Performance of the winner/runner-up of the state-level singing competition held on 1^st Feb 2025.

3. Musical tribute to Lata Ji by the Great Indian Army Band.

4. Swarnim Dharohar Lata Puraskar: The Winner of State level Singing competition will be awarded “Swarnim Dharohar Lata Puraskar “ for the year 2025.

5. “Swarnim Dharohar Lata Samman” Renowned Music Director, Composer and Singer Late Kalyan Sen will be awarded 1^st “Swarnim Dharohar Lata Samman” for the year 2025.

Swarnim Dharohar Lata Samman

The “Swarnim Dharohar Lata Samman” is a prestigious award given to a renowned music artist who has made significant contributions to the field of music and has a direct or indirect musical connection with the legendary Lata Mangeshkar Ji. This recognition is a tribute to Lata Ji’s lasting impact on the world of music and her influence on artists.

The award ceremony includes the presentation of a memento, a Samman Patra (certificate of honor), and a Samman Nidhi ( financial honorarium ) as part of the celebration of the artist’s outstanding work and legacy in the music field. This event highlights the deep connection and respect between the artist and Lata Ji’s enduring legacy.