Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan Praises Mammootty's Padma Bhushan Win, Contributions to Cinema

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Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan Praises Mammootty's Padma Bhushan Win, Contributions to Cinema
- •Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan expressed deep satisfaction and pride over Mammootty receiving the Padma Bhushan at the Kerala State Film Awards 2024 ceremony.
- •Vijayan highlighted that the state cabinet had consistently recommended Mammootty for the honour, stating, "Everything has its own time."
- •The Chief Minister lauded Mammootty's ability to amaze audiences with emotional depth in his characters, citing his performance in "Kaathal" and "Bramayugam."
- •Mammootty won his ninth Kerala State Film Award and is the first actor from Kerala to win the National Award for Best Actor three times.
- •Mammootty emphasized the strong bond between filmmakers and audiences as the greatest strength of Malayalam cinema, viewing it as a medium for thought and messages.
Why It Matters: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan lauded Mammootty's Padma Bhushan and cinematic impact, highlighting Malayalam cinema's strength.
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