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Kajol: 30 Years Later, 'Cinematic Force' Award is Sweet Reassurance
5 Jul
Summary
- Kajol received the Bombay Times Headliner - Cinematic Force award.
- She felt honored after starting when she didn't fit the Hindi cinema mold.
- The award validates her decision to be unapologetically herself.
Actress Kajol, celebrated for her versatile performances over three decades, has received the prestigious Bombay Times Headliner - Cinematic Force award. This accolade comes after a successful career, marked by memorable roles in films like Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and Kuch Kuch Hota Hai.
Reflecting on the award, Kajol shared her elation, stating that such recognition provides a significant rush and motivation. She highlighted that her journey began at a time when she did not conform to the conventional standards of a leading actress in Hindi cinema. Therefore, being acknowledged as a 'Cinematic Force' after thirty years is a powerful affirmation of her decision to remain true to herself.
Kajol emphasized the personal significance of the award, noting that Bombay Times has been a witness to her career milestones. This sentiment underscores the deep connection between her professional achievements and the publication's long-standing presence in chronicling her life in cinema.