Tansen Samaroh
Tansen Samaroh or Tansen Sangeet Samaroh is celebrated every year in the month of December in Behat village of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is a 4-day musical extravaganza. Artists and music lovers from all over the world gather here to pay tribute to the Great Indian Musical Maestro Tansen. The event is organized near the tomb of Tansen by Ustad Alauddin Khan Kala Evam Sangeet Academy, under the department of culture, Government of Madhya Pradesh. Artists from all over India are invited to deliver vocal and instrumental performances.
National Music festival
Tansen Samaroh was originally a local festival but it was at the initiative of BV Keskar, who was Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting between 1952 and 1962, that Tansen Samaroh was turned into a popular national music festival.Tansen Samman
The prestigious 'National Tansen Samman' is a musical award conferred to the exponents of Hindustani music.Awardees
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| Year | Name | Field | - |
| 2000 | Ustad Abdul Haleem Jafar Khan | Sitar maestro | - |
| 2001 | Ustad Amjad Ali Khan | Sarod maestro | - |
| 2002 | Niyaz Ahmad Khan | - | |
| 2003 | Pandit Dinkar Kaykini | - | |
| 2004 | Pandit Shivkumar Sharma | Santoor maestro | - |
| 2005 | Maqbool Ahmed Sabri Malini Rajurkar | one of the leading members and music composer of legendary Classical Qawwali group Sabri Brothers Hindustani vocalist of the Gwalior gharana and acknowledged master of Tappa and Tarana | - |
| 2006 | Sulochana Brahaspati | Hindustani vocalist and exponent of the Rampur-Sahaswan gharana | - |
| 2007 | Pandit Gokulotsav Maharaj | Hindustani vocalist | - |
| 2008 | Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan | Hindustani vocalist and exponent of the Rampur-Sahaswan gharana | - |
| 2009 | Ajay Pohankar | Hindustani vocalist and exponent of the Kirana gharana | - |
| 2010 | Savita Devi | Hindustani vocalist from the Benaras Gharana | - |
| 2011 | Rajan and Sajan Mishra | Vocalist duo. | - |
| 2013 | Vishwa Mohan Bhatt | Hindustani classical music instrumentalist | - |
| 2014 | Pandit Prabhakar Karekar | Indian Classical vocalist. | - |
| 2015 | Ajoy Chakrabarty | Indian Hindustani classical vocalist | - |
| 2015 | Pt. Laxman Krishnarao Pandit | Vocalist | - |
| 2016 | Pt. Dalchan Sharma | Pakhawaj Player | - |
| 2017 | Pt. Ulhaas kashalkar | Classical Vocalist | - |
| 2018 | Manju Mehta | Indian classical sitar player | |
| 2019 | Pandit Vidyadhar Vyas | Indian Hindustani vocalist | - |