Producer Ashutosh Gowariker has become the first Indian filmmaker to be honoured with the 'Saint Tropez Medal'. A ceremony was organised in the city of Saint Tropez, France for excellence in cinema. Where Ashutosh was honoured with the prestigious 'Saint Tropez Medal' on June 1 at the Nirvana Indian Culture and Cinema Festival.
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Ashutosh Gowariker has produced great films like 'Lagaan' (2001), 'Swades' (2004) and 'Jodha Akbar' (2008). After receiving the medal, he expressed his gratitude and said, 'I would like to thank the Mayor of Saint-Tropez, Sylvie Siri, for this honour. I look forward to contributing to strengthening the bond between the cultural and cinema industries of France and India.'