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Nepali Sarod Maestro Sudarshan Rajopadhyaya Honored with 'Kalakshetram' Title in India

Renowned Nepali sarod maestro Sudarshan Rajopadhyaya has been honored with the 'Kalakshetram' title in Pune, India, for his contributions to music and cultural promotion. The award was presented during the Bharat Utsav 2026, organized by the Akhil Lokkala Cultural Organization.

  • Rajopadhyaya also served as a jury member for the week-long Bharat Utsav 2026 festival, which ran from May 16 to 22 and featured over 3,500 artists.
  • The festival showcased various Indian classical and folk art forms, including Bharatanatyam, Kathakali, and dramas.
  • He has received numerous other accolades in India and Nepal, including the 'Surtaal International Honor Award 2025' and a first prize from Radio Nepal in 2002.
  • Rajopadhyaya has released several musical albums and recordings in Nepali, Nepal Bhasa, and classical genres.

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