Assam’s young tabla maestro Shreya Bhattacharjee has been awarded with Pradhan Mantri Rahtriya Bal Puraskar 2023. She has a record for playing the tabla for the longest duration.
Winning glory!
Published by: Team GI Youth
Published on 03, Feb 2023
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