Home | Cinema & TV | Manoj Bajpayee On System Of Lobbying For Awards Completely Against My Principles Manoj Bajpayee on system of lobbying for awards: Completely against my principles The actor, who can rightly be called a National Award veteran, has said that in times when members of the film fraternity lobby heavily for the awards, he believes to do his own work and leaves it up destiny to reward rather than push for awards from his end. By IANS Published Date - 23 August 2024, 03:38 PM Manoj Bajpayee Mumbai : Having 4 National Awards up your alley, is not an easy feat to achieve but, Manoj Bajpayee, the icon of parallel cinema in India, has managed to bag his 4th National Award recently for his performance in the streaming movie ‘Gulmohar’. The actor, who can rightly be called a National Award veteran, has said that in times when members of the film fraternity lobby heavily for the awards, he believes to do his own work and leaves it up destiny to reward rather than push for awards from his end.
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The actor, who completed 3 decades in cinema, is also a recip.