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At the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2024, Rajkumar Hirani's 'Dunki,' takes home the Equality in Cinema Award for its powerful narrative and societal importance. Published: August 17, 2024 8:08 AM IST By Edited by Shah Rukh Khan’s role in Rajkumar Hirani’s has captured the attention of fans all across the world with its incredibly captivating plot. The film has made a lasting impression on viewers of all ages, especially families who have been going to the movies in large numbers.

This is thanks to its endearing and realistic story. As a result of its achievements, was given the prize for Equality in Cinema at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2024 (IFFM), a renowned accolade. This recognition at IFFM is a testament to Rajkumar Hirani’s mastery in storytelling, as Dunki stands out amid the rush of massive action-packed cinema.



Known for his ability to weave stories that blend humor, emotion, and social commentary, Hirani once again delivers a narrative that speaks about love, humanity, and the experiences of people who crossed borders through the ‘Dunki way.’ The film’s focus on such a poignant issue, combined with its universal appeal, makes it a deserving recipient of the award for Equality in Cinema. Rajkumar Hirani, often regarded as one of the finest filmmakers in Indian cinema, has consistently brought socially relevant topics to the forefront through his films.

With , he continues this tradition, creating a cinematic experience that not only entertains but also educates and inspires. His vision and storytelling prowess have made a standout piece in his already illustrious filmography. About Rajkumar Hirani’s ‘Dunki’ The film features an ensemble cast, with colorful characters portrayed by exceptionally talented actors Boman Irani, Taapsee Pannu, Vicky Kaushal, Vikram Kochhar, and Anil Grover, along with Shah Rukh Khan.

A JIO Studios, Red Chillies Entertainment, and Rajkumar Hirani Films presentation, produced by Rajkumar Hirani and Gauri Khan, was penned by Abhijat Joshi, Rajkumar Hirani, and Kanika Dhillon. The film hit the big screen on December 21, 2023, and continues to leave its mark globally. For breaking news and live news updates, like us on or follow us on and .

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