The joy of giving awards to an artist is immense. Not to mention the excitement that comes when artists get the best recognition for their sweat, hard work and the effort to entertain people. With this in mind, Behindwoods has been successfully awarding the Behindwoods Gold Medals for the past seven years to a number of artists in the film industry. Top people of Tamil and Indian cinema have graced our festival stage.
Behindwoods is proud to launch a new set of awards this year. Behindwoods Gold Icons recognises the finest in television, digital and social verticals. Many celebrities in the field of television and digital participated in the grand awards ceremony held today.
Actress Chitra became famous through the Pandian Stores serial. Although she initially worked as a presenter on TV shows, it was the Pandian Stores serial that took her to the pinnacle of fame. Kumaran and Mullai have a lot of fans.
While this was going on, everyone was shocked to hear the news of her demise. VJ Chitra has always been in the minds of the people. She still lives among the people. Her sudden death caused great repercussions in Tamil Nadu.
Behindwoods is proud to honor Chitra who has been an inspiration to many women. Her parents received the award for 'Most Celebrated Actress in Television' on her behalf. The award was presented by the multi-faceted Lakshmy Ramakrishnan.