Mammootty to get Prem Nazeer puraskar

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 20 (IANS) Superstar Mammootty has been selected for this year's Prem Nazeer Puraskar, instituted by Chirayinkeezh Pauravali.

The award, announced by Prem Nazeer Smaraka committee in a press meet, includes a sum of Rs.25,001, a citation and a plaque, said a statement.

Malayalam superstar Prem Nazeer's 24th death anniversary will be observed Jan 16-23 and Mammootty, 61, will receive the award on the last day.

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