India, April 26 -- It's a common sight at public events, hosts casually asking singers to belt out a few lines to entertain the audience. But for acclaimed singer Kailash Kher, this practice 'undermines the dignity' of an artist. At a recent awards show, the singer firmly refused such a request, delivering a message about respecting musicians and their craft.

On April 25, Kailash attended the seventh edition of Six Sigma Leadership Summit in Healthcare, held at Taj Palace, Delhi. During the award show, when the host asked him to sing a few lines, Kailash appeared visibly displeased and responded, "Yahi main badalna chahta hoon, yahi mere mann main lalak lagi hui, yahi badalna hai. Ki gayak ko, sangeet ko aise naa mana jaaye ki sir do lin...