Others who bagged the award include Dilip Kumar, Amitabh Bacchan and a host of others from Maharashtra who had performed excellently in their respective fields.
Shaikh Nasir, the film producer has been conferred the Maharashtrian of the Year award by popular Marathi newspaper Lokmat a week ago.
The award to Shaikh Nasir was conferred by the President of India(Mrs. Pratibhatai Patil) in a glittering ceremony held in Mumbai Wednesday.
Lokmat had short listed the Maharashtrian achievers, celebrities and unsung heroes in the field of entertainment, culture, science, literature, social service, art and politics and had put the list for voting through SMSes and online forums before finalizing the awardees. It also published their profiles with pictures in the newspapers to encourage readers for voting.
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