Anjali Pradhan Lucksom’s ‘Akanksha’ released

GANGTOK, 15 Dec: A music album, “Akanksha”, by Anjali Pradhan Lucksom was released at a special function held at Nepali Parisad Bhawan here today. The album was released by the chief guest, respected artist Shanti Thatal with Jemima Pradhan and Duk Tshering Lepcha present as the guests of honour.

The programme started with a welcome address by the producer of the album, SZ Luksom and included a special performance of her timeless hits by the chief guest. Anju Sunuwar, Bimla Pradhan and Anjali Luksom on their parts also presented songs composed by Mr. Thatal.  
Commenting on the talent of Anjali Pradhan, senior folk singer, Narendra Gurung expressed that since Ms. Pradhan had started singing from a very early age she has mastered the art and further opined that the negative mindset of the people concerning such talent should change.
Guest of honour, Jemima Pradhan expressed that there is a need of creating a niche by the local artists at the national level too.  The chief guest, Mr. Thatal applauding the singing potential of Ms. Pradhan expressed that such talent should be given more moral support than just verbal appreciation.