Thiruvananthapuram, Sept. 20 -- . Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan today extended heartfelt congratulations to Malayalam cinema icon Mohanlal, who has been honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, the nation's highest recognition in the field of cinema.

The Chief Minister said the award is not only a proud moment for the Malayalam film industry but also for the entire country.

"This is a well-deserved honour for an extraordinary artistic journey. Mohanlal's contributions have given pride and prestige beyond the frontiers of Malayalam cinema," Vijayan remarked.

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