Manipuri boy wins musical reality show
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, December 18 2014:
All India Radio, Imphal and Pole Star Guardians' Association of Thinungei, along with family and friends today extended warm welcome to Hidangmayum Rahul Sharma on his arrival at Imphal after he winning the Grand Finale of the musical reality show 'NE Body Can Sing' on December 16 .
The show has been organized by North Eastern Service of All India Radio, Shillong and was hosted at the U Soso Auditorium in Shillong.
In the Grand Finale competition that was keenly contested by seven contestants, one each from the seven North Eastern States; he enthralled the viewers with his voice by presenting two songs 'Nangi Napalgi Thouraba Tingkhangna' an imitation of noted singer N Pahari and another song from the film Waikhu, "Sungke Keda Ningthijabi" .
The finale was graced by the Governor of Meghalaya and Mizoram as Chief Guest.
The reception function was held at the office of All India Radio Imphal.
Rahul who got a cash prize of Rs one lakh in the event is a resident of Thinungei in Bishenpur district and the son of Hidangmayum Brajamani Sharma and H Bidhumukhi Devi.