Close X
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
ADVT 
Bollywood

Shabana Azmi in Bahrain as jury member

Darpan News Desk IANS, 28 Sep, 2014 10:30 AM
  • Shabana Azmi in Bahrain as jury member
Veteran actress and activist Shabana Azmi has been chosen as a jury member for Isa Award for Service to Humanity in Bahrain.
 
“Off 2 Bahrain for one day as Jury Member for ISA Award for Humanity (1 million US dollars) instituted by the King,” she tweeted Sunday.
 
The Isa Award for Service to Humanity endeavours to encourage humanitarian acts of future generations to come.
 
Established in 2009 by Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, king of Bahrain, the award was established to honour the individuals and organisations around the globe that have served humanity in a profound way.
 
The award is given every two years to an individual or organisation selected by a committee of experts. 
 
The laureate will be awarded a certificate of merit, a gold medal, and a prize of one million dollars.

MORE Bollywood ARTICLES

Vaani Kapoor stuns as LFW showstopper

Vaani Kapoor stuns as LFW showstopper
Actress Vaani Kapoor looked stunning when she sashayed on the ramp Saturday for designer Payal Singhal at the Lakme Fashion Week winter/festive 2014...

Vaani Kapoor stuns as LFW showstopper

Priyanka strives for balance between creativity, stardom

Priyanka strives for balance between creativity, stardom
National Award winning actress Priyanka Chopra says she likes to take the "risk" of maintaining creativity and stardom simultaneously as she finds it "satisfying"...

Priyanka strives for balance between creativity, stardom

Now, Honey Singh wants to focus on 'durable' work

Now, Honey Singh wants to focus on 'durable' work
Rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh, who rustled up hit number "Aata majhi satakli" for "Singham Returns" in 30 minutes, says quick work means "compromising...

Now, Honey Singh wants to focus on 'durable' work

Bachchan clan in Jaipur for Pink Panthers

Bachchan clan in Jaipur for Pink Panthers
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan and his family, including his little granddaughter Aaradhya, landed in the Pink City Saturday to cheer for Pink Panthers...

Bachchan clan in Jaipur for Pink Panthers

Emraan blows his own trumpet

Emraan blows his own trumpet
Actor Emraan Hashmi is proud after watching his own film "Raja Natwarlal" and he can't stop singing praises of the movie which he believes is the "best rom-con" entertainer...

Emraan blows his own trumpet

Second film as important as first: Tiger Shroff

Second film as important as first: Tiger Shroff
After getting noticed for his stunts in his debut film "Heropanti", actor Tiger Shroff, who was recently honoured by the Kukkiwon - World Taekwondo Headquarters...

Second film as important as first: Tiger Shroff