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Detailed explanation-1: -UPSC Mains. Q. Which Bollywood actor to be felicitated with ‘Excellence in Cinema’ award by Victorian Government? Notes: Superstar Shah Rukh Khan will be felicitated with ‘Excellence in Cinema’ honour at the awards night of Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) on August 8.

Detailed explanation-2: -Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan will receive an Honorary Award at the second edition of the Red Sea International Film Festival in Saudi Arabia. In a statement, the festival organisers said the actor is being recognised for his “exceptional contribution” to the film industry.

Detailed explanation-3: -Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) Awards 2022: Ranveer Singh and Shefali Shah took home the major acting honours. The 13th edition of the IFFM began on Friday, August 12 and will conclude on August 30.

Detailed explanation-4: -83, Jalsa win big at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) Awards 2022. (L-R) Ranveer Singh in 83 and Vidya Balan in Jalsa. Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone-starrer sports drama 83 and Vidya Balan’s thriller movie Jalsa were the top winners at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) Awards 2022.

Detailed explanation-5: -Ranveer Singh and Shefali Shah won the Best Actor and Best Actress Award, respectively, at the event.