India’s first Paralympic gold medallist, the legendary Murlikant Petkar, had his inspiring journey immortalized on the big screen by Sajid Nadiadwala, head of Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment. Recently, it was announced that Mr. Petkar would be honored with the Arjuna Award (Lifetime) 52 years after his groundbreaking achievement.
Expressing his gratitude for this prestigious recognition, Murlikant Petkar shared, “Receiving the Arjuna Lifetime Award is an overwhelming and deeply humbling moment for me. This honor is not just a personal milestone but a reflection of the collective efforts and faith of many incredible individuals. I extend my heartfelt thanks to Sajid Nadiadwala ji for believing in my story and putting his trust and resources into bringing it to life on screen through ‘Chandu Champion.’ His unwavering support has been invaluable. I also want to acknowledge Kabir Khan for directing my journey with such authenticity and Kartik, whose portrayal of my life was nothing short of exceptional. This moment belongs as much to them as it does to me. I am truly grateful to the entire team of ‘Chandu Champion’ for making this film and inspiring countless people across the country with my story.”
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