Bengaluru, Jan 26 (ANI): Actor Anant Nag, who began his career in the Kannada film industry expressed joy on being awarded the Padma Bhushan. Anant Nag said, “…I’m happy because it has made ...

"Echoing sentiments expressed before, Anant Nag sir is not just an actor, but a connoisseur of Indian cinema.Happiest and proudest to see the pride of Karnataka being awarded the Padma Bhushan.

Ajith Kumar, Shekhar Kapur, and Shobana, among others, were honoured with Padma Bhushan, Arijit Singh, Barry Godfray John, Jaspinder Narula and Ricky Kej, among others, were bestowed with Padma Shri.