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Helen Accepts Salim Khan’s Raj Kapoor Lifetime Achievement Award
Salim Khan received a special award for his lifetime of work in films.
The award was given at the Maharashtra State Film Awards ceremony in Mumbai.
Salim Khan’s wife, Helen, accepted it for him.
She said he was thankful to the people who support him.
Helen also said that Salim Khan is healthy and sent good wishes to everyone.
Rani Mukerji received another award named after the famous filmmaker Raj Kapoor.
She said the recognition was especially meaningful because it came from her home state.
Other artists, including Pt.
Hridaynath Mangeshkar and Prasad Oak, were also honoured.
Veteran screenwriter Salim Khan received the Raj Kapoor Lifetime Achievement Award.
His wife, veteran actor Helen, accepted the award on his behalf in Mumbai.
Helen said Salim Khan is in good health and sent wishes to Maharashtra and India.
Rani Mukerji received the Raj Kapoor Special Contribution Award from Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
Pt. Hridaynath Mangeshkar and Prasad Oak also received awards at the 62nd ceremony.
- Who
- Veteran screenwriter Salim Khan, actor Helen, actor Rani Mukerji, Pt. Hridaynath Mangeshkar and actor-director Prasad Oak were among those honoured.
- What
- The 62nd Maharashtra State Film Awards presented lifetime achievement and special contribution awards.
- Where
- Ravindra Natya Mandir in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
- When
- Wednesday, September 10.
- Why
- The awards recognised contributions to Marathi and Indian cinema.
Key facts
- Event
- 62nd Maharashtra State Film Awards ceremony
- Salim Khan’s award
- Raj Kapoor Lifetime Achievement Award
- Award recipient
- Helen accepted Salim Khan’s award on his behalf
- Rani Mukerji’s award
- Raj Kapoor Special Contribution Award
- V. Shantaram Lifetime Achievement Award
- Presented to Pt. Hridaynath Mangeshkar
- V. Shantaram Special Contribution Award
- Presented to actor-director Prasad Oak
- Presenter
- Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis
Quotes
Helen
Veteran actor and Salim Khan’s wife, who accepted the award on his behalf
“I am grateful for this award for Salim sahab. He says thank you very much to all you lovely people who have been trailing him and following him, and he thanks you.”
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“His health is very good. He is a very strong man, and he sends his good wishes to all of you, to entire Maharashtra and India too.”
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Rani Mukerji
Actor who received the Raj Kapoor Special Contribution Award
“I think that’s what makes this moment truly special for me since I’m receiving this recognition from my very own people and from the place I belong to. To receive an award named after the legend of Indian cinema Raj Kapoor ji is, in itself, hugely humbling. And I truly hope I can live up to this honour.”
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