Mumbai: Colonel Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, the Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting on Tuesday announced winner of Centenary Award for Indian Film Personality of the Year for Megastar Rajinikanth.
The award ceremony 45th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) to be held at Goa Nov 20-30 in which two legendry actors of Indian Cinema Amitabh Bachchan and Rajinikanth will share the dais at the opening ceremony of the Film Festival.
The 63-year-old actor is a recipient of the Padma Bhushan, the third highest civilian honour which he got in 2000. He has also won a number of awards from the Tamil Nadu government.
The actor had a dream debut in K. Balachander’s Aboorva Ragangal in 1975 and fans are eagerly looking forward to his upcoming Lingaa as he is hailing from a modest background.
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