PM Modi Applauds Chandrika Tandon's Grammy Win
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Indian-American musician Chandrika Tandon on her Grammy Award win for the album 'Triveni'. He praised her dedication to Indian culture and her multifaceted role as an entrepreneur and philanthropist.
Key Takeaways
- PM Modi congratulates Chandrika Tandon for her Grammy win.
- Chandrika's album 'Triveni' won in the Best New Age category.
- She is recognized for her entrepreneurial and philanthropic efforts.
- Tandon's achievements serve as an inspiration to the youth.
- Indian consulate in New York also celebrated her success.
New Delhi, Feb 3 (NationPress) Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his heartfelt congratulations to Indian-American artist Chandrika Tandon for clinching the Grammy award for her album 'Triveni'. He also praised her dedication to Indian culture and her achievements as an entrepreneur, philanthropist, and musician.
PM Modi took to X to share his joy over her remarkable success, stating that her accomplishment would motivate many young individuals to pursue their aspirations.
"Kudos to @chandrikatandon for winning the Grammy for the album Triveni. We are immensely proud of her achievements as an entrepreneur, philanthropist, and of course, a musician! Her commitment to promoting Indian culture is truly admirable, and she serves as a beacon of inspiration for countless people," he remarked.
"I have fond memories of our meeting in New York in 2023," he continued.
Chandrika Tandon, of Indian descent, received the Grammy Award in the Best New Age, Ambient or Chant Album category for her album 'Triveni', triumphing over contenders like Ricky Kej and Anoushka Shankar.
It is worth mentioning that Chandrika is the sister of former PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi, a name synonymous with the rise of women in global leadership.
The 67th Grammy Awards took place on Sunday in Los Angeles, where she shared the stage with her collaborators, South African flautist Wouter Kellerman and Japanese cellist Eru Matsumoto.
The Indian consulate in New York also expressed its congratulations to the artist for her Grammy recognition.
On X, they posted, "Congratulations to Chandrika Tandon for winning the Grammy Award in the Best New Age, Ambient, or Chant Album category for Triveni!"
"A captivating blend of ancient mantras, flute, and cello, Triveni unites cultures and traditions through the universal language of music," they added.
