– Raheem Khan
Jhunjhunu: Zakir Abbasi, a singer and secretary of ‘Bazm-e-Musiqi,’ has been honoured with the Shekhawati Ratna Award by Vipra Foundation. The award ceremony was held at Stardom Hotel in Jaipur, where talents from Shekhawati, who have brought fame to their region and India in their respective fields, were honoured.
Singer Zakir Abbasi received this award for his awareness-raising songs. Abbasi has worked to raise awareness in society through songs on road safety, drug rehabilitation, save the girl child, and voter awareness.
Abbasi is known across India for his social activism and awareness campaigns. His goal is to make the common people aware through his self-composed songs. Upon receiving Shekhawati Ratna Award, the office bearers and music lovers of Bazm-e-Musiqi congratulated Abbasi. His efforts to educate the masses through his music have made him a prominent figure in the Shekhawati region.
