Purva Mantri Appreciates PM Modi's Acknowledgment of Her Work in ‘Avati Kalay’

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Key Takeaways
- Purva Mantri expresses gratitude for PM Modi's recognition.
- “Avati Kalay” serves as a tribute to Maa Durga.
- Purva is the first Indian female artist to play the Puneri Dhol.
- Her upcoming single, ”Mascara,” celebrates girl power.
- PM Modi praised Purva's melodious rendition.
Mumbai, Jan 29 (NationPress) Renowned folk-pop sensation Purva Mantri has conveyed her heartfelt thanks for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's acknowledgment of her performance in the track “Avati Kalay.”
Describing it as a ‘humbling experience,
Purva articulated that the song holds immense significance for her, serving not just as a tribute to the divine essence of Maa Durga but also featuring a personal touch from the Prime Minister.Purva, who contributed her vocals to the piece and appeared in the music video, stated, “I am truly honored and humbled by Prime Minister Modi's recognition of my performance on #AvatiKalay. This song is incredibly special, not only because it’s a tribute to the divine power of Maa Durga but also because it carries the personal touch of our Prime Minister. I’m thrilled that the song resonated with so many people during the festive season.”
Mantri performed “Avati Kalay,” which was composed by PM Modi. The Prime Minister shared his admiration for Purva's performance via his X account. In his tweet, PM Modi expressed, “I thank Purva Mantri, a talented upcoming singer, for singing this Garba and presenting such a melodious rendition of it.”
Purva Mantri has also showcased her skills on platforms like Zee TV’s Indian Pro Music League, where she represented Mumbai Warriors as a celebrity artist. Notably, Purva is the first Indian female artist to integrate the traditional 27 kg Puneri Dhol into her performances, achieving the remarkable feat of playing the heavy drum while singing on stage.
This signature act, highlighted during her US tour, features an exhilarating 15-minute segment that seamlessly blends the powerful rhythms of the Puneri Dhol with Purva's vocals.
Moreover, Mantri is gearing up to unveil her upcoming single, ”Mascara,” on February 13. This empowering pop anthem is a vibrant celebration of girl power, self-confidence, and the beauty found in all forms. “Mascara” challenges cultural and societal standards, embracing the global diversity of beauty.