Aamir Khan And Kapil Dev To Be Presented With Dinanath Mangeshkar Award

Dinanath Mangeshkar Awards are all set to take place soon. Guess who from the B-town has been selected to receive the award? Ok so let us give you a hint. His movie which hit the theatres last year broke all the records and received critical appreciation from critics as well as public. Who can it be other than Mr. Perfectionist of Bollywood? Yes Perfectionist aka Aamir has been selected from B-town to receive the 75th Master Dinanath Mangeshkar Awards at a ceremony which will be held on April 24.

Not only Aamir but cricket icon Kapil Dev has also been honoured to receive the award. While Khan will receive the Vishesh Puraskar for Best Film Dangal, Kapil Dev will be honoured for his outstanding contribution to Indian Cricket. "Various awards will be given to personalities who have contributed extraordinarily in the field of social service, literature, drama and music etc," Avinash Prabhavalkar of Hridayesh Arts said in a statement.

Moreover, there are other personalities who will be honoured with the award. Legendary actress Vyjayanthimala Bali will be presented with Master Dinanath Vishesh Puraskar for her achievements in Hindi cinema. 'Mohan Wagh Award' for best drama will be given to Sunil Barve for "Amar Photo Studio – Subak Sanstha". Other awardees include Kishore Deshpande, who will be awarded with Anadmayee Puraskar for his work in social service, Vishwanath Karad, founder, Vishwashanti Kendra will be honoured with Samarpit Jeevan Puraskar, Vijaya Rajadhyaksha will be conferred with Vagvilasini Puraskar for her work in literature, Kaushiki Chakraborty for her work in the field of music.

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Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com