- A committee headed by Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has selected Ms. Bhosale for Maharashtra Bhushan award for year the 2020, on 25 March 2021. Legendary singer Asha Bhosle has been honoured with the prestigious Maharashtra Bhushan Award for the year 2020.
Asha Bhosle is also the recipient of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for the year 2000.
About Award:
Maharashtra Bhushan Puraskar is the Maharashtra State highest civilian award. It is presented annually by the government of Maharashtra state in India.
The Maharashtra Bhushan was first awarded in 1996. It is conferred in the fields of Literature, Art, Sport, Science, Social Work, Journalism, Public Administration and Health Services.