Bollywood personalities Varun Dhawan and Rohit Shetty on Saturday had been honoured on the Sakal Sanman 2021 for his or her humanitarian efforts through the coronavirus-induced lockdown final yr.
The awards that had been held at Prabhadevi’s Ravindra Natyamandira in Mumbai recognised the contribution of residents through the unprecedented disaster within the nation that resulted in lack of life and livelihood.
Varun Dhawan donated Rs 30 lakh to PM-CARES and Rs 25 lakh to Maharashtra CM reduction fund and in addition distributed free meals to the employees in addition to healthcare employees main the combat towards the coronavirus.
Attended @SakalMediaNews awards for #corronawarriars in presence of honourable @CMOMaharashtra @PawarSpeaks @AnilDeshmukhNCP @rajeshtope11 @advanilparab @RahulGadpale the place I offered an award to dashing, gifted n socially acutely aware @Varun_dvn pic.twitter.com/Z4qgDWWKqe
— Urmila Matondkar (@UrmilaMatondkar) January 30, 2021
He was offered the award by actor-politician Urmila Matondkar, who took to Twitter to publish an image with the Coolie No 1 star.
“@PawarSpeaks @AnilDeshmukhNCP @rajeshtope11 @advanilparab @RahulGadpale Attended@SakalMediaNews awards for #corronawarriars in presence of honourable @CMOMaharashtra where I presented an award to dashing, talented n socially conscious@Varun_dvn,” Urmila tweeted.
The awards had been attended by Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, Sharad Pawar amongst others.
Director Rohit Shetty was additionally honoured for his contribution. The filmmaker was among the many first Bollywood celebrities to announce monetary help to the under-privileged.
The Simmba director donated Rs 51 lakh to Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) to offer monetary help to each day wage staff within the Hindi movie trade. Later, he made meals and keep preparations throughout eight accommodations within the metropolis for the personnnel of Mumbai Police, who’re working to cease the unfold of coronavirus on the bottom stage.
Expressing his gratitude for the popularity, Rohit wrote that it’s been an honour to serve Mumbai and its police drive. “Meet the team that transforms me into a human being. @navin.p.shetty & @aalimhakim. It’s an honour to serve my city and to stand with the force that protects it… MUMBAI POLICE! Thank you sakal sanman 2021 for this felicitation!” the director wrote.