Vidya Balan Says She Does Not Want To Return Her National Award
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Friday, 30th Oct 2015, 4:56 PM IST Many filmmakers and writers have decided to give back their National Awards as a protest against various issues. The issues include the murder of M.M. Kalburgi, who was accused of derogating religion and was killed in August this year; and even the government’s apathy towards the demands of FTII students. However, actress Vidya Balan says that she doesn’t want to return her National Award. Vidya said, "This honour (the award) is by the nation and not the government. So I do not want to return it." The actress had received the National Award for her performance in 'The Dirty Picture' in 2012. Now you can enjoy ad-free experience by downloading India’s first Box Office mobile app from here –Android: http://bit.ly/BOCapsuleMobileApp and iOS: bit.ly/BOCapsuleiOSApp | |||