Port Blair, April 7: The President, Pradesh Congress Committee, Mr Kuldeep Rai Sharma on behalf of the party has congratulated Mr Naresh Chander Lall, renowned film Director and Producer of Andaman and Nicobar Islands on receiving the prestigious Padmashree Award 2016 from the President of India. Mr Lall has done all of the islanders proud in bagging this award for his contribution in the field of Art-Theater and Cinema. His work has always has an element of patriotism for the country and love for the people of these emerald islands, Mr Sharma said.
In his letter, Mr Sharma further said that the modesty and humbleness of Mr Lall in dedicating the award to the artistes of theatre and cinema of these islands speaks volumes of his integrity and character. He is a modern day icon for the youth and has joined a small but illustrious list of islanders as 3rd recipient of the prestigious national award. His achievement will inspire the young generation of these islands striving to achieve such fame and recognition with single minded dedication and hard work, said Mr Sharma wishing him success for all his future endeavours.