The annual function of Sai Aradhana Sangeeta Sudha Music Academy was held at Shatabdi Bhawan in Cuttack. Soumya Ranjan Patnaik, Chairman of Eastern Media Limited, attended as the chief guest and emphasized that music brings discipline and success to life. During the event, the prestigious 'Bhimsen Samman' was awarded to Vedaprakash Nayak for social service, Dr. Anasua Nath for music, and scientist Dr. Umakant Subudhi for education. Additionally, Pandit Lokanath Rath and lyricist Jayanta Kumar Dash received the 'Sai Aradhana Samman-2026'. Several dignitaries discussed the importance of music in building an ideal society. https://sambad.in/metro/vedaprakash-nayak-anusuya-nath-and-umakant-subuddhi-receive-bhimasena-award-12115507 #creator program