Pankaj Tripathi has been in the news for all the right reasons. He recently bagged Special Mention Award for his role in Newton at the 65^th National Awards.

He has been acting in Bollywood for 14 years and now but it was in the last couple of years that Pankaj Tripathi tasted success.

To add to this amazing win, he was also awarded the Bihar Samman, by the Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis and the Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar, Susheel Modi.

The actor was awarded this honour at a prestigious venue in Mumbai. He received this praise for his ‘Excellence in Cinema’ an expanse of work in the industry.

He was chosen for the same by the Bihar Foundations, Mumbai Chapter. They award and recognize citizens from Bihar who is making a mark and name for themselves in Mumbai.

When asked about receiving the award, Mr. Tripathi stated, “It means a lot to receive this award for my efforts in the industry and Mumbai.

This award is for every farmer’s son who even with all the issues he has to deal with, dreams of touching the sky. I am so honoured that my Janmabhoomi and Karmabhoomi’s heads came together to felicitate this award.”