In the glittering presence of a galaxy of music and filmy celebs, the auspicious Annaprashan (rice-ceremony) of Shivay Lahiri, international composer-singer Bappa B Lahiri and his charming graceful wife Taneesha Lahiri
The religious-cultural homely occasion saw the presence of celebs including legendary actress Moushumi Chatterjee with her charming daughter Megha Mukherjee, Reema Lahiri, Govind Bansal, Mahendra-jee Verma, Rego B, Alka Yagnik, Farhad (Vijay) Arora, Sudesh Bhosle, Kumar Sanu-da, Abhijeet-da, Ashoke Pandit, Ila Arun, Nasir Kazi., Shaan, Debu-da Mukherjee, Nandita Puri, Sameer-Anjan, Neetu Chandra, Poonam Dhillon, Sumona Chakravarti, Shanta Kapoor, Payal Kapoor, actor-dancer-singer Arjun Tanwar and Akriti Kakar.
Esteemed music composer Bappa B Lahiri and his wife Taneesha Lahiri joyously celebrated the “Annaprashan” ceremony of their beloved son, Shivay Lahiri. This traditional rice ceremony, a cherished milestone in the life of a child, took place today on the 22nd of December, at their luxurious Lahiri House residence in Mumbai.
Bappa Lahiri's Musical Journey: Exclusive Insights
Speaking exclusively to me, versatile music maestro Bappa ( whom I know personally since he was a growing kid) shared his current and upcoming musical work agenda. “ As You know, I am otherwise based in Los Angeles ( USA) and I came here specially for this religious occasion of my son Shivay. Actually I have also been busy recording a lot of music albums and songs out here with legends like Kumar Sanu-da, Shaan, famous pop-singer Anuradha Juju. Right now I am also working on a special song with Kumar Sanu-da’s talented singer US-based daughter Shannon K . The iconic global song composed by my dad ( Bappi-da Lahiri ) will be ‘redone’ and will be released in Jan-Feb 2024 by Saregama Music Co. I was also creatively involved with the hit-music score of my dad’s musical movie ‘Hum Tumhe Chaahte Hain’ which released recently. Next I have also composed a melodious Marathi song for an upcoming Marathi movie which is sung by Sonu Nigam, “ reveals Bappa who has the blessings of his ‘late’ legendary composer-singer father Bappi-da.
The Lahiri family was joined by close friends and well-wishers for little Shivay's first taste of solid food. Annaprashan is a significant cultural event in which the infant is introduced to a variety of foods, symbolizing the beginning of the weaning process.
Overjoyed on the occasion, proud father and ace music composer-singer Bappa B Lahiri expressed,_"Annaprashana is not just a traditional ritual; it's a harmonious symphony of tradition and love, a day that marks Shivay's first taste of the world's food flavors. As proud parents, Taneesha and I are overjoyed to witness our son's journey into a harmonious blend of culture and nourishment"_
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