Reshma Shah represents U’khand at int’l folk festival
Wednesday, 13 December 2023 | PNS | DEHRADUN
In latest news from Dehradun, the noted folk singer Reshma Shah said that she was feeling proud on having rendered folk songs from Uttarakhand at the two-day international folk festival held in Delhi and Ahmadabad. “This is the first time I represented Uttarakhand as well as the country at such a major folk festival where folk singers from seven countries, including Turkey and Pakistan, participated and presented the beauties of their respective folk music. All the participants were felicitated during the festival,” said the folk singer who was bestowed with the prestigious Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar in recognition of her outstanding contribution in the realm of pahadi folk music. “I have learnt a lot from the unique folk music presentations of the singers who came from countries like Turkey and Pakistan,” she added.