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French honour conferred upon Sajid Nadiadwala
The honour is conferred on persons who have distinguished themselves by their creativity in the field of art, culture and literature or for their contribution to the influence of arts in France and throughout the world.
Bollywood filmmaker Sajid Nadiadwala was on Tuesday conferred France's prestigious Chevalier dans l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters) award. He is thankful for the honour.
The honour is conferred on persons who have distinguished themselves by their creativity in the field of art, culture and literature or for their contribution to the influence of arts in France and throughout the world.
French Ambassador to India Alexandre Ziegler conferred the honour in recognition of Nadiadwala's contribution to boosting Indo-French partnership in cinema.
"I am very thankful to the French embassy for the honour that they have conferred upon me," Nadiadwala said in a statement.
Some noted Indian recipients of this honour in the past include the late Sivaji Ganesan, melody queen Lata Mangeshkar, superstar Shah Rukh Khan and actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan among others.
