The seventh Mirchi Music Awards jury meet was held at JW Marriott, Juhu, a western suburb of Mumbai.
Quite a few singers and musicians turned up for the event:
Himesh Reshammiya, looking very slim, makes an entrance.
Bappi Lahiri wears his trademark bling.
Anuradha Paudwal, who has a beautiful home, makes notes.
Alka Yagnik and Lalit Pandit pose for the camera.
Jury chairperson Kavita Krishnamurthy, and Ila Arun.
Singers Sadhna Sargam and Sapna Mukherjee smile for the camera.
Roop Kumar Rathod, Suresh Wadkar, Pankaj Udhas and Aadesh Srivastava.
Shankar Mahadevan, who gave a beautiful performance a day before, catches up with Suresh Wadkar.
Singers Hariharan and Shailendra Singh get together.
Anu Malik arrives. Director Ramesh Sippy matches his shirt with his shoes.
Composers Pritam and Sulaiman Merchant.
The dinner was obviously very good -- lyricist Sameer Anjaan, director Sudhir Mishra and music Talat Aziz tuck in.
Singer Udit Naryana catches up with Sameer.
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar
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