New Delhi: In a heartfelt tribute to the legendary singer Mukesh, the Ministry of Culture released a commemorative stamp marking his 100th birth anniversary. The event, held at Akashwani Rang Bhawan, All India Radio, New Delhi, was graced by Union Minister of Culture and Tourism, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, who served as the Chief Guest.
Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, speaking on the occasion, emphasized the significance of the ceremony. “The unveiling of this commemorative stamp symbolizes our deep respect and admiration for Mukesh’s remarkable career and unforgettable voice. It is a momentous occasion, celebrating not just his centenary but also immortalizing his profound impact on the music industry,” he said.
The evening continued with a mesmerizing musical tribute featuring a performance by Mukesh’s son, Nitin Mukesh. The melodies resonated with attendees, evoking nostalgia and celebrating the golden era of music that Mukesh so beautifully embodied. Mukesh’s songs were not mere notes; they were stories woven into melodies that spoke directly to the human experience.
Mukesh, known for his soulful voice and emotive singing style, left an indelible mark on Indian music. His contributions spanned decades, with timeless classics that continue to touch hearts worldwide. The commemorative stamp is a fitting homage to his legacy, ensuring that his music and memory will be cherished for generations to come.