Actress Priyanka Chopra will be honoured by the government of India with the Padma Shri – India’s 4th highest civilian award. The daughter of two army officers, Priyanka said the award would have made her father very proud.
“Being awarded the Padma Shri from the Government of India is a great honour and I am humbled to receive it. I am the daughter of Indian Defence Services…. the child of 2 army officers, which makes this so much more special to me. I know that this Award would have made my father very proud of me. My congratulations to the other awardees of this year. I am privileged to be a part of such an illustrious list of achievers”
“To be a part of this century old Indian Cinema, for more than a decade has been a fantastic journey. I have grown not only as an actor but also as an individual. I share this honour with all my co-stars, directors, technicians and everyone who has been part of this journey with me” Priyanka said in a statement.
The actress awaits the release of her film ‘Jai Gangaajal’.
Congrats PC !!!!! great achievement…….!!!
Quantico Bathroom scene would have made your father very proud!! this is your true achievement
It’s interesting that many of akshay’s highest grossers have English names:
Rowdy Rathore
Airlift
Houseful 1 and 2
Holiday
Baby
OMG- oh my God
Entertainment
Gabbar is back
Singh is bling
And Aamir Khan was saying that Hindi films with English titles don’t work too well.
great achievement