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Mangalore:Organized by Manipal Ace, the grand finale of the REDBRICKS Karavali Idol Pratibha-2013 was held in the TV Raman Pai hall of the city today.
The grand finale got the glamorous touch by the presence of Sandalwood actress Shubha Poonja as the celebrity guest and the esteemed judge of the event.
It was the fun filled extravaganza of entertainment which delighted the audience present in great numbers. Bollywood celebrity comedian Nitin Bhandarkar entertained the audience with his mimicry and he was one among the judges as well.
The event had every kind of entertainment in it. May it be the mimicry, or may it be the good old singing or the modern hip hop steps, you had everything there. All you required was your presence.
The following competitions had their grand finale today:
1.Singing
1.Solo
2.Dance
1.Solo and Group
3.Special talent
4.Antakshari
Prateeksha bagged the first prize among 5 finalists and Subrahmanya bagged the first prize among singing wild card entries.
Bharathi bagged the first prize in solo dance while Archana and group bagged the first prize in group dance. Among the dance wild card entries Avinash bagged the first prize
Prasad Gadge was awarded the best special talent prize while Team Dabangg comprising of Nayana Rajgopal and Rakesh bagged the first prize in Anthakshari. Akshatha Swaroopa delghted everyone with her performence and recieved the first prize in special talent wild card entry.
Actress Shubha Poonja handed over the prizes to the winners.
The semi-finals of the REDBRICKS Karavali Idol Pratibha-2013 were held in SDM college while the wild card entry for the grand finale of solo singing was held in the city center.
The CEO of Manipal Ace, Kumble Narasimha Prabhu and others were present at the occasion.