Mamata fetes Manna Dey

Mamata fetes Manna Dey
Friday, April 05, 2013 15:08 IST
By Santa Banta News Network
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday met legendary singer Manna Dey at the latter's daughter's residence in Bangalore and presented him the "Vishesh Maha-Sangeet Sammaan".

Banerjee feted Dey with a medallion carrying an inscription - "Banglar Garba" (Pride of Bengal).

She also gave 94 roses to Dey as a gift. The music genius will complete 94 years next month.

Later, in a Facebook post, the chief minister described Dey as a "pride of India".

"I have come to Bangalore today just to meet Manna Dey, the legendary figure in the world of music... We shared a few personal and emotional moments which we enjoyed."

Banerjee requested Dey to visit Kolkata once as the people of Bengal would love it.
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