‘Manto’ bags 2 awards at JIFF 2016

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Manto won two awards at the 8th Jaipur International Film Festival (JIFF 2016).

Manto won the Best Sound and Editing Award and for ‘Film in the Feature Film Category’ and Sarmad Khoosat won the Best Actor award at the 8th JIFF 2016.

Sarmad shared the news through his Facebook account after the show.

The biopic of Saadat Hasan Manto opened the ‘Jaipur Film Festival’ in India along with Amitabh Bachchan and Deepika Padukone starrer Piku at Golecha cinema on 2 January.

Around 152 films participated in the festival from across the globe. According to their official website, the purpose of this film festival is to promote new movie makers, exchange of knowledge, information, ideas & culture between India & other nations in context of their social and cultural ethos.

JIFF also promotes friendship and co-operation among people of the world through the medium of films & documentaries.

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