New Delhi, April 28 -- Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur, who was honoured with the Padma Bhushan award on Monday by President Droupadi Murmu for his contribution to the field of art, has expressed his happiness and gratitude.

"...Thank you very much, I am honoured...I hope I can pay the Government back in any way they want, for the good in society and the good in people and the good of the nation...," Kapur told ANI.

Kapur's daughter, Kaveri, also celebrated her father's achievement on social media.

In a heartfelt post on Instagram Stories, she recalled her father's advice.

"My father, when I asked for his advice, always said to me, 'Your wealth lies not in the money you have earned, but in the respect you have earned.' Today, as he is honored...