SRK awarded ‘International Icon of Indian Cinema’ by Asianet
Popular Kerala channel, Asianet has selected Shah Rukh Khan as the ‘International Icon Of Indian Cinema’.
This prestigious laurel was presented to Khan at the 16th edition of Asianet Film Awards by South Indian Cinema�۪s superstars Mammootty and Mohanlal. The award function was held at Medan, Dubai on Friday 10th January 2014.
���It is a great honour for me to receive this award by Asianet. And to be given the award and so much love by Mammootty and Mohanlal sir was an amazing feeling. They are the artistes who have inspired me as an actor always. I have always worked towards making or being a part of cinema that entertains all and is meant for all. It is humbling to know that it gets noticed in the same capacity. Awards always motivate me to work harder and make more cinema that brings a smile on everyone�۪s face. I wish Asianet many more glorious years of entertainment and success,� says Khan.
At the awards Mohanlal sang an entire song from ‘Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge’ and Khan along with both the South veterans danced on ‘Chennai Express’ song, ‘Lungi Dance’.
Khan��is a much adored Bollywood actor in Kerala. At 48, Khan has managed to capture the collective Indian imagination like few other Bollywood stars have. With a fan following that runs into many millions and a series of films that speak of tremendous talent and intense hard work, King Khan, as he is popularly known, rules the Indian film industry. His international recognition and fan following are commendable and unmatched. SRK has been conferred with many international honours.
