Satyaram Reang
Satyaram Reang (born 1943) is an Indian folk performer and folk artist from Tripura.[1] He is noted for his significant contribution to Hojagiri Dance.[2] In January 2021, he was awarded India's fourth-highest civilian award the Padma Shri in the Arts category.[3][4][5][6] After Thanga Darlong and Benichandra Jamatia, Satyaram Reang became the third renowned person from the indigenous Tripuri community of Tripura to receive such prestigious award.[7] Reang was also conferred with the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1986.[8]
Satyaram Reang | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1943 (age 77–78) |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Other names | Hajagiri Dance Guru |
| Occupation | Folk Dance |
| Known for | Hojagiri Dance |
| Awards | Padma Shri, (2021) Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, (1986) |
Awards and recognition
- Sangeet Natak Akademi Award from Sangeet Natak Akademi, (1986)
- Padma Shri from Government of India, (2021)[9]
References
- https://sangeetnatak.gov.in/sna/citation_popup.php?id=1258&at=2
- Deb Barman, Priyanka (26 January 2021). "Republic Day: Tripura's Satyaram Reang gets Padma Shri award". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
- Deb, Debraj (26 January 2021). "Tripura's Satyaram Reang to receive Padma Shri for promoting Hojagiri dance". The Indian Express. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
- "15 PERSONALITIES FROM NORTHEAST CONFERRED PADMA AWARDS". Retrieved 26 January 2021.
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- "Satyaram Reang of Tripura gets Padma Shri". enewstime.in. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
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- Taneja, Nidhi (25 January 2021). "Shinzo Abe gets Padma Vibhushan, Ram Vilas Paswan Padma Bhushan: Full List of 2021 Padma awardees". www.indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
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