STAR Pravah presents Pravah Soneri Maharashtracha ~Celebrates 50 glorious years of Maharashtra and hope for future ~

Keeping in tune with STAR Pravah's aim of entertaining the viewers with unique formats, Pravah Soneri Maharshtracha is yet another grand event that reminisces the glorious 50 years of Maharashtra, praises its deep rooted culture and projects a positive and progressive hope for the future of the state! All this and more through an exciting line-up of dance, song and tableau with even more exciting celebrities and singers from the industry.

Pune, Maharashtra, April 22, 2010 /India PRwire/ -- STAR Pravah, the Marathi General Entertainment Channel from STAR Entertainment Media Pvt Ltd. presents Pravah Soneri Maharshtracha, a star-studded event that marks Maharashtra 50 years of attaining statehood.

Keeping in tune with STAR Pravah's aim of entertaining the viewers with unique formats, Pravah Soneri Maharshtracha is yet another grand event that reminisces the glorious 50 years of Maharashtra, praises its deep rooted culture and projects a positive and progressive hope for the future of the state! All this and more through an exciting line-up of dance, song and tableau with even more exciting celebrities and singers from the industry.

Shot in the popular Shanivaarvada in Pune, the splendid evening was graced by the eminent personalities of the Marathi entertainment fraternity like Pushkar Shotri, Bela Shende, Sanjay Mone, Prasad Oak, Pushkar Jog and Madhura Velankar amongst others. The event depicted various aspects of the Marathi culture through the glorious performances in segments like Pravah Shauryacha-motivational songs, Pravah Bhakticha- Devotional songs, Pravah Lokakalecha-Folk songs, Pravah Sangeetacha-Stand up comedy, Pravah Madhyamcha-mimicry, Pravah Chitrapat Srushtincha-Dance performances, Pravah Jeevnacha- Skit on essentials of life, Pravah Rajkarnacha- Patriotic songs and Pravah Krida Vishwacha- praising legends like Sachin Tendulkar and other sports personalities from the land of Maharashtra.

Starting with a scintillating dance performance on Maurya Maurya the event was graced with a series of breathtaking performances on Pravah Shauryacha- a segment with patriotic songs like He Hindunrusinha, Shoor Amhi Sardar, presented by Hrishikesh Ranade. The next segment Pravah Bhakticha and Pravah Lokakalecha that comprised of devotional and folk songs like Mhalarwari, Ekvira Aai, Nadichya pallyad, Ude ga ambe ude were sung by the versatile singers Bela Shende, Ajay Gogavale, Nandesh Umap and Dnyaneshwar Meshram.

Adding humor to the evening was the popular Stand-up comedy presented by Pushkar Shotri, Prasad Oak, Vibhavari Deshpande and Neha Joshi. They narrated and performed on how tones, instruments and styles have evolved in Marathi music, Natyasangeet, Bhaysangeet and Chitrapatsangeet. Following the tummy tickling comedy it was time for Pravah Chitrapat Srushticha that rocked the dance floor with sizzling performances on songs like Kashala Udyachi Baat, Kombadi Palali and more

Concluding this epic celebration, a skit Pravah Jeevanacha was enacted by endowed actors Sanjay Mone, Pushkar Shotri, Prasad Oak, Rasika Joshi, Jitendra Joshi, Vaibhav Mangale, Vikas Samudre, Atisha Naik. This commendable skit talked about the essentials of life Anna, Vastra and Niwara .

Do not miss out on this unique star studded and historical evening that comes your way on May 1, 2010 at 7pm exclusively only on STAR Pravah as it brings together all the elements of Maharashtrian culture.

Notes to Editor

About STAR Pravah:

Launched in November 2008, STAR Pravah is one of the leading Marathi General Entertainment channel from Star Entertainment Media Pvt. Ltd. (SEMPL). The channel launched with the vision to set new benchmarks in multi-genre Marathi content on television reflecting Maharashtrian culture & values and also evoking Maharashtra's pride.

Reaching to a large base of over 12 million viewers every week, STAR Pravah features an innovative programming mix consisting of dramas, talk-shows, mega historical epics, smart comedy and much more. The channel launched with a historical epic, Raja Shiv Chatrapati which created a formidable impact on the slot across GECs. It reached to a large number of Marathi households bringing in their loyalties to show like Agnihotra, and more recently Man Udhan Varyache. Events and musical extravaganzas like Swapnil Bandodkar's Radha Hi Bawari, only further consolidated its viewer base giving the quintessential sneak peak into the uncut fun around the Marathi television and film fraternity.

With a wide and varied bouquet of programs that cater across age groups, mindsets & strata, STAR Pravah aims to reach every corner of Maharashtra and be the ultimate destination for complete family entertainment for the Marathi Manoos.

For further information, please contact:

Pooja Sikcchi / Amol Burondkar

Hanmer MS&L

9011087906 / 9867719424

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