Bollywood actress Heena Panchal, who has been performing stage shows with John Abraham and who will be seen in Anees Bazmi’s next film ‘Welcome back’, has performed an item number for Marathi film ‘Gammat’.

The Sangeet Rangabhoomi Lifetime Award in honour of Music mastero Annasaheb Lirloskar, will be presented to Ramdas kamat, while the Vithabai Narayangaonkar Tamasha Samradni Lifetime award will go to Prabha Shivnekar. Each one of these three recipients will be honoured with Rs. 5 lakh, Shawl, Coconut and a memento.

There will be twelve more awards from the Cultural department with each one of them amounting to Rs. 1 lakh and citation, to different artistes from film, Drama, Singing and Music circle. Prominent among them are Alka Kubal Athlye(Films) Prashant Damle (Drama) , Sharad Sathe (Vocal Music), Uttara kelkar (Classical Music) Ustad Usmad khan (Instrumental Music), Raghuveer khedkar (Tamasha) , Asha Joglekar (Classical Dance) and Chaya Khutegaonkar(Folk