By At a prestigious ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan on May 9, 2024, celebrated South Indian cinema icon and megastar Chiranjeevi was bestowed with the Padma Vibhushan, India’s second-highest civilian award. The awards, presented by President Droupadi Murmu, honored his substantial contributions to the film industry.
Prestigious Civilian Decorations Ceremony Recognizes Film Industry Icons
- The annual Civilian Decorations Ceremony saw various esteemed personalities receiving awards, from the Padma Vibhushan to the Padma Shri.
- This year’s event was particularly significant for the film industry, with two of its most influential figures being honored.
- Alongside megastar Chiranjeevi, Bollywood actress Vyjayanthimala also received the Padma Vibhushan.
