Archive · 17 Nov 2025
Tamil Nadu Invites Applications for Kalaignar Lifetime Achievement Award
The Tamil Nadu government is looking for people who have worked in the Tamil movie industry for a very long time and made a big difference.
They are giving out a special award called the 'Kalaignar Lifetime Achievement Award'.
This award is named after a famous person called Kalaignar.
People who have done amazing work in Tamil cinema over their whole career can apply for this award.
The government has been giving this award every year since 2022.
They are now asking for applications for the years 2024 and 2025.
The Tamil Nadu government has invited applications for the 'Kalaignar Ninaivu Kalai Thurai Vithagar' award.
The award recognizes lifetime achievements in the Tamil film industry.
It is named after Muthamizh Arignar Kalaignar and has been awarded annually since 2022.
Applications are invited for the 2024 and 2025 award years.
The award aims to honor individuals who have made significant contributions to Tamil cinema.
- Who
- Tamil Nadu Government
- What
- Invited applications for the Kalaignar Lifetime Achievement Award
- When
- Applications invited for 2024 and 2025
- Where
- Tamil Nadu
- Why
- To honor individuals with outstanding contributions to the Tamil film industry
- Award Name
- Kalaignar Ninaivu Kalai Thurai Vithagar
- Awarded For
- Lifetime achievement in the Tamil film industry
- Instituted By
- Tamil Nadu Government
- Awarded Annually Since
- 2022
- Application Window
- 2024 and 2025