Ontario Community Newspapers

Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), September 30, 1995, p. 16

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p16 weekender september 30 1995 york university honors indias nightingal a unionviue pediatrician helped bring about a significant event for the east indi an community recently dr rasik morzaria is cochair for the fundraising campaign for indian studies at york university a september 20 tribute dinner and special convocation was held for lata mangeshkar and raised 100000 towards a goal of 2 million for an indian studies centre says morzaria wed like to have the cen tre ready to launch during the 50th anniver sary of the independence of india in 1997- e and launches campaign slmk sought the singer out after a con- cd9 tfhese selections mjijs mhundredsmorev these selections plus f3s hundredsm0re lata mangeshkar honored at tribute dinner and special convocation and lata mangeshkar has assured us she will come back for this launch mangeshkar v is indias leg endary artist and singer she per formed a concert at the sky dome september 24 oh her concert of the century tour of north ameri ca she has been described as indias best loved nightingale who has been cherished for 52 years during her interviews mangeshkar said miisic is gods most beautiful creation but in my belief music is god and godv is music she added that canada is a special place because of the respect and love she has received thathas overwhelmed her the late jawaharlal nehru prime minister of india once cert and said he was so moved by her performances that she made him cry york university recognized mangeshkar for her lifetime achievements as an artist and for her contributions to contempo rary culture as both a performer and role model she received a doctorate of let ters during a special convocation ceremony during the tribute din ner at the toronto marriott eaton centre the ceremony was only the second off site degree present ed by the university the 12 course dinner was catered by markhams sunita goel of mayur foods york universitys links with india originated in the late sixties and early seventies i with the development of indian studies and the faculty of fine arts a strong link was forged between york and the jamia millia uni- vefsity in india the university and the indian community joined together to eel- 1 ebrat iridias4pth anniversary of independence at york at an inter- national conference and arts fes- l her last performance in toronto was in 1985 when she raised 150000 for the united way of greater toronto movies 1 star wars trilogy 6backbeat 2stargate 7 specialist 3 legends of the fall 8 blown away 4 little princess 9 time cop 5 wolf 10 goofy movie top ten li8t8 artist hue oangtrous ulnd soundtrack hood cnckodrmrvimr sml imbmhppflljj ita throwing copper ulnllir uacaran btttnanforawr soundtrack oorladypoac ntvmd ceboctlvosoul l smttd annfeunnu ttaduu ttcttnbmhub music movies c service best selection best ppjes markham town square atthe corner of hwy 7 flft q q tnal clearance and warden av vu 3 j 9 qo o 3 i tttusmayvary shop early to avoid disappointment tvrfwtorrart hours are monwed 106pm thurs fri 10 9pm saturday 10- 5pm sunday rclosed 4747 hiy no 7 east east of kennedy road unionville ontario 9054775524

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