Tansen Samman

• 01 Jan 2021

• Renowned Indian Santoor player, Pandit Satish Vyas was conferred with the National Tansen Samman for 2020 by the Madhya Pradesh Government during the Tansen Music Festival held in Gwalior.
• The festival is held every year to pay tributes to one of the greatest musicians in Indian history of classical music, Tansen, who was also one of the nine gems in the court of Mughal emperor Akbar.
• Pandit Vidyadhar Vyas - Hindustani vocalist (Gwalior gharana) was given this award in 2019.