Hindustan Times·Entertainment

Usha Mangeshkar to receive first Bhupen Hazarika award

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 23 October 2026, 15:19 UTC ·11 sec listen

Singer Usha Mangeshkar will receive the inaugural Dr Bhupen Hazarika National Award from Prime Minister Narendra Modi on November 29. Assam is presenting the honour as it marks the singer-composer’s birth centenary. The ceremony will take place in Assam.

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