This film maker was honoured with the prestigious Lokmat Maharashtr

It's always said that The recognition of
success is sweeter than success itself'. True
to the same, the popular media house
Lokmat' recently organised its much
awaited awards ceremony, wherein they
felicitated not just the successful names in
the showbiz business, but also the
achievers who brought glory to
Maharashtra. The said awards covered as
many as 14 categories such as social
service, politics, sports, arts, entertainment,
medical, business, administration,
infrastructure etc...
Amongst the other winners, there was
Bollywood's very own film maker Ashutosh
Gowariker, who was honoured with the
Lokmat Maharashtrian Of The Year Award'
in the Film Category' at the grand event. As
humble and modest as ever, Ashutosh
Gowariker accepted the award with such
grace and dignity. He also tweeted about
the same on the social media. He captioned
his tweet as "Thank you @vijayjdarda
@rishidarda #jury for this honour
#MaharashtrianOfTheYear! All I can say is -
Mee Maharashtracha, Maharashtra Maaza!!"
After having started off being an actor,
Ashutosh Gowariker gradually steered
towards film making with many hits to his
credit. Recently, Ashutosh Gowariker played
the role of a protagonist in the Priyanka
Chopra Production's much talked about film
Ventilator, which was directed by Rajesh
Mapuksar.

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