Director Chaitanya Prasad of both the International Film Festival of India stated announced filmmaker Karan Johar, as well as actor Manish Paul, would headline the opening ceremony. Salman Khan and Ranveer Singh, as well as actors Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Shoojit Sircar, Riteish Deshmukh, Genelia Deshmukh, and Shraddha Kapoor, Ranveer Singh would be in attendance.
Ms Hema Malini as well as Shri Prasoon Joshi will receive the Indian Film Personality of the Year Award for 2021, according to Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Anurag Singh Thakur.
Thakur stated during announcing the prizes, “I am delighted to announce the names of Ms Hema Malini, Actor, Member of Parliament from Mathura, UP and Mr Prasoon Joshi, Lyricist and Chairperson, CBFC as the Indian Film Personality of the Year 2021. Their contributions to the field of Indian cinema spread over decades and their body of work has enthralled audiences across generations. They are Indian cinematic icons who are admired and respected the world over. They shall be conferred this honour at the 52nd International Film Festival of India in Goa.”
Ms Hema Malini is indeed an Indian actress, writer, director, producer, dancer, as well as a politician who was born on October 16, 1948, in Ammankudi, Tamil Nadu. In 1963, she began acting inside the Tamil film IdhuSathiyam, and then in 1968, she had her Hindi film debut in Sapno Ka Saudagar as that of the lead actor.
She has appeared including over 150 movies ever since, including Sholay, Seeta Aur Geeta, Satte Pe Satta, as well as Baghban, amongst many others.
Prasoon Joshi is indeed a poet, writer, lyricist, screenwriter, as well as marketing and communication strategist. There at age of 17, he released his first collection of prose and poetry. Presently, Ranveer Singh serves as the chairman of McCann World Group Asia as well as the CEO of McCann World Group India. Joshi first appeared in Indian cinema as just a lyricist with Rajkumar Santoshi’s Lajja in 2001, and Ranveer Singh that he has subsequently appeared in a number of extremely popular Bollywood movies. He is now well-known throughout the country for maintaining the great tradition of ancient poetry and literature alive inside the public mind.
He has renewed hope in the ability of high-calibre work inside the Popular genre to provide a Ranveer Singh better outlook to society with movies such Taare Zameen Par, Rang De Basanti, Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, Neerja as well as Manikarnika, Delhi 6 and many others.
The first Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award is given to filmmakers Martin Scorsese as well as Istevan Szabo. Kannada performers Puneeth Rajkumar and Dilip Kumar, directors Sumitra Bhave and Buddhadeb Dasgupta, Kannada actor Sanchari Vijay, and Surekha Sikri will be honoured during the event.
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