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BIZARRE: Artists with disabilities felicitated | Mind Blowing Facts

Member of Parliament Thamizhachi Thangapandian on Sunday underlined the need for facilitating a platform for persons with disabilities.

Speaking at the inauguration of the fourth edition of Margazhi Matram organised by SciArtsRUs, Wings Unlimited and Artabilities 4 All, she appreciated the organisers for having put together such programmes.

She presented awards to persons with disabilities on the occasion. The Lifetime Achievement Award for promoting inclusion in the performing arts was presented to Veena vidhushi Hemalatha Mani, Trailblazer Award to eminent dancer Narthaki Nataraj, Rising Star Apex Award to vocalist and playback singer Vaikom Vijayalakshmi and Vasantha Ramachander Memorial Scholarship was presented to Carnatic vocalist and foot artist Kanmoni Sasi. 

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