Kailash Kher honored of Yash Bharti Award by Akhilesh Yadav

Lucknow : 'Allah Ke bandey..', 'Teri Deewani..' and 'Kaise Bataen..' fame singer Kailash Kher conferred by 'Yash Bharti' award from Uttar Pradesh Government's Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav. At a ceremony held recently in Lucknow Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav honor to Kailash Kher.

Apart from Kailash Kher, Anoop Jalota, Rajan and Sajan Mishra, Rekha Bhardwaj and lyricist-music composer Ravindra Jain were among the 56 people who were Monday presented the Yash Bharti award by Uttar Pradesh.

Giving away the awards in the Uttar Pradesh capital, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav said that felicitating eminent people from the field of music, literature, sports, fine arts, health and other fields was an honour in itself. 

Akhilesh Yadav said such personalities while earning worldwide respect for themselves were also acting as ambassadors of the state. The Yash Bharti award carries a citation and Rs.11 lakh.

Notably, Kailash Kher was nominated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in November of Last year. Kailash Kher joined the Prime Minister's clean India campaign and has cleaning in Varanasi.

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