New York, NY: Shankar Ehsaan Loy, the musical
trio, Sunidhi Chauhan, Aditya Narayan and Indian Idol Juniors, are
all set to take the delegates by storm during the 34th annual convention
organized by the American Association of Physicians of Indian origin
(AAPI) at the Marriott Marquis, Time Square in New York from June 30-July 4,
2016.
“In addition to live entertainment by famous Bollywood
stars, the 2016 AAPI Annual Convention & Scientific Assembly offers an
exciting venue to interact with leading physicians, health professionals,
academicians, and scientists of Indian origin,†said Dr. Seema Jain, President
of AAPI. “Physicians and healthcare professionals from across the country will
convene and participate in the scholarly exchange of medical advances, to
develop health policy agendas, and to encourage legislative priorities in the
coming year.â€
Shankar Mahadevan, Ehsaan Noorani with Loy Mendonsa, who
shot to fame with their with their albums, Dil Chahta Hai and recently, Kal Ho
Na Ho, which in addition to winning millions of hearts, won the trio several
national awards and international recognition, are on the much anticipated
AAPI’s annual convention.
Shankar and his team continue a tradition quite common in
Bollywood music, that of partnerships between music composers contributing and
pooling their individual strengths, often combining deep knowledge of Hindustani (North
Indian) and Carnatic (South Indian) classical music with technical
expertise as composers and orchestral arrangers. The grand finale of the AAPI
convention will be by Shankar Mahadevan and his team, who will take the
audience to the memory line of Bollywood music on the final night, before a
packed audience.
Sunidhi Chauhan, the young and talented artist behind the
hit evergreen numbers like 'Dhoom machale dhoom', 'Sheila ki jawaani', 'Beedi
jalaile' and many more, will be performing live on Friday, July 1st.
Sunidhi Chauhan is an Indian playback singer, who is famous for her songs in
Bollywood. She has also recorded songs for Oriya, Punjabi, Marathi, Kannada,
Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Bengali, Assamese and Nepali films. She first got recognized
through the music show Meri Aawaz Suno. She entered into the world of playback
singing with the 1996 Bollywood film, Shastra. Later she sang for the films
like Gang, Veergati, Dahek, Bade Dilwala, Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat and Samar. Just at the age of nineteen, Chauhan had lent her
voice to over 350 songs. She made her International debut with the song
Heartbeat, a collaboration with Enrique Iglesias.
Aditya Narayan, an actor, television host, music composer
and singer, made his first screen debut with Ram Gopal Varma's Rangeela in
which he also got an opportunity to sing with Asha Bhonsle. He was last seen
hosting the singing reality show Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs 5. Aditya Narayan,
who was born in Mumbai, was raised into a musical family as his father, Udit
Narayan, the famous playback singer and mother Deepa Narayan. Zee TV is working
on launching the next season of its most popular singing talent show Sa Re Ga
Ma Pa. And
the iconic show will be once again hosted by singer-actor Aditya Narayan. Aditya
Narayan and Indian Idol Juniors Group will entertain the participants at the
AAPI Convention on July 2nd. Fashion Show by talented young artists from across
the country will cake walk on July 3rd.
Dr. Seema Jain, who assumed charge of this premier ethnic
organization representing 100,000 physicians and residents, gave credit to the
support of AAPI executive committee, hard work of local Chapter members, and
the organizing committee chaired by Dr. Rita Ahuja. “Success of credit
goes to the entire national organizing committee, AAPI executive committee, and
Board of Trustees and all the AAPI members,†she said.
AAPI is a forum to facilitate and enable Indian American
Physicians to excel in patient care, teaching and research and to pursue their
aspirations in professional and community affairs. For more details, and
sponsorship opportunities, please visit: www.aapiconvention.org
and www.aapiusa.org
Picture Caption;Shankar Ehsaan Loy, the musical trio performing
during AAPI’s Nine City Tour & Regional Conferences in 2013
