Well -known actor and lieutenant -Colonel Mohanlal honored by the Army

New -delhi, October 7 (IANS). The Indian Army chief honored the well -known actor and honorary army officer, Lt Col Mohanlal, for his excellent contribution to society and continuous association with the armed forces. The army chief gave him this honor on Tuesday. On this occasion he awarded the Army Chief Commendation Certification. Actor Mohanlal received the title of Lieutenant Colonel in the Indian Territorial Army in May 2009. Since then, he has been constantly emotionally linked to the Indian army and has implemented the ideals of discipline, service and national pride in his life. During the natural disaster in Wayanad in the year 2024, he himself took an active role in relief to the relief, which made his social dedication and dedication clear to humanity. Outside of the world of the theater, Lieutenant -Colonel (honor) Mohanlal was also a pioneer in the work of social upliftment. Through its World Peace Foundation, many schemes related to education, health, skills development, environmental protection and well -being successfully manage across the country. In his film career spanning four decades, Mohanlal performed in more than 400 films, including films in major languages ​​such as Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi. His acting not only enriched the Indian theater, but also created a special place in the hearts of millions of viewers. Mohanlal has so far received several national and international honors, including Padmashree (2001), Padma Bhushan (2019) and Dadasaheb Phalke Award (2025). The army expressed respect to him, saying that personalities such as Mohanlal inspire the youth of the country that service to the nation not only carries the uniform, but it is the feeling to live it with the soul. This honor not only symbolizes the achievements of an artist, but also reflects the patriotism, discipline and spirit of service of a person who has established harmony between art and duty. Mohanlal said that today I had the honor of being honored with the Army Chief Commendation Certification by Army General Upendra Dwivedi in the presence of all seven army commanders at the army’s headquarters. As an honorary locker, this moment is full of pride and gratitude for me. He said: “I express my sincere gratitude to General Upendra Dwivedi, the Indian army and my unity of the territorial army.” –Is GCB/SK