Saint Dr. MSG Honoured With Dada Saheb Phalke Film Foundation Award for Most Popular Actor, Director & Writer

Saint Dr. MSG Honoured With Dada Saheb Phalke Film Foundation Award for Most Popular Actor, Director & Writer

MUMBAI, April 25, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --



Fans of rockstar saint Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Ji Insan have just got more reasons to
cheer, apart from MSG-2 being a blockbuster hit and entering the coveted 500 Cr. Club and
having completed more than 220 days in cinemas.



(Photo:
http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20160425/10144748 )




On Sunday night, rockstar saint MSG was honoured with the prestigious 'Dadasaheb
Phalke Film Foundation Award,' 2016 for most popular actor, director and writer in a star
studded evening at Tulip Star Hotel, Juhu, Mumbai. The event began at 7 PM with the
National Anthem, followed by lighting of the lamp by Dr. MSG along with M. Ashfaque
Khopekar, the chairman of the foundation. A panel comprising of distinguished
personalities from different facets of film industry including Anees Bazmee, Saroj Khan,
Ismail Darbar, Udit Narayan, Mrs. Runa Lula, Kamlesh Pandey, Anup Jalota and Manoj Desai,
who formed the jury for the Dada Saheb Phalke Film Foundation Awards 2016.



Many eminent film personalities including Manoj Bajpai, Madhur Bhandarkar and Priyanka
Chopra were also given the award for cinematic excellence.



The Chairman, M. Ashfaque Khopekar, described, "Dr. MSG, as a social reformer, has
initiated more than 119 welfare activities and has been honoured with more than 55
Guinness, Asia, Limca and countless other recognitions for noble causes. His contribution
to Indian film industry is remarkable for making films on such causes."



On his return to Sirsa, while addressing a throng of ecstatic fans, Saint Insan said
that he was happy that the idea of cinema for social change has taken firm roots, and
people are transforming their lives by quitting drugs and alcohol. The campaign to use
films for bringing change amongst the youth will march on with a renewed vigour after this
recognition. The saint also called upon mainstream industry to commit themselves to the
idea of cinema as a transformative vehicle for social reform through healthy
entertainment.



As soon as MSG tweeted, "Good news 4 all of U! Honored wid Dadasaheb Phalke Film
Foundation Award for most popular Actor, Director & Writer. #MSGdedicatesAwardToGuruji
[https://twitter.com/hashtag/MSGdedicatesAwardToGuruji?src=hash ]," The entire twitterati
and social media seemed to be flooded as this hashtag trended worldwide. The fans lined
the entire highway from Delhi to Sirsa on his return, with their balloons, wearing
colorful costumes to welcome and honour their favorite superstar. Saint Dr. Gurmeet Ram
Rahim Singh Ji Insan described the award as a testimony to the fact that the film is being
loved and appreciated by all, and the impact is now being recognized by mainstream
Bollywood industry - indeed a proud moment for the entire star cast and crew of the Film
MSG-2 The Messenger.



URLs of the Tweets:  



https://twitter.com/Gurmeetramrahim/status/724284105110786048



https://twitter.com/Gurmeetramrahim/status/724297570684690434



About Hakikat Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.: 



Hakikat Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. was founded on 29th September 2009 with the aim to
provide real and meaningful cinema to the audience. Cinema which will not only cater to
entertainment genre but also educate the audience about real life values.



http://www.hakikatentertainment.com



http://www.msgthefilm.com



http://www.facebook.com/MSGTheFilm



http://www.twitter.com/MSGTheFilm






Photo:
http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20160425/10144748


Photo:http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20160425/10144748
http://photoarchive.ap.org/
Photo:http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20160425/10144748
http://photoarchive.ap.org/
Hakikat Ent Pvt ltd


-------
Profile: intent