Bhubaneswar: Eminent singers of Odisha paid rich tribute to great singer Padma Sri Raghunath Panigrahi by rendering the age defying songs of the legendary singer, here on Saturday.

The musical programme, organized by Sanjukta & Raghunath Panigrahi Cultural Heritage Foundation, was graced by Odisha culture minister Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi, culture secretary Manoranjan Panigrahi, actress Malabika Ray, Jayita Raseed Khan, foundation president Sanjiv Hota and trustee Baboo Panigrahi.

Baboo Panigrahi, Debasis Mohapatra, Gautam Girj, Mitali Chinara, Adyasha Das, Nazia Alam, Arpita Bisoi, Seema Mohanty , Jyoti Nayak rendered some of the memorable songs of Suramani Raghunath Panigrahi.

Madhumita Mohanty and Mrutyunjaya Rath anchored the programme. Sabyasachi Panigrahi and Satyaki Panigrahi managed the stage. The orchestra was conducted by percussionist Genu Das.