Rahul Dholakia of "Parzania" fame has won the coveted Ramnath Goenka Memorial Award at the Screen awards held recently.
It's a special award that recognizes excellence in cinema to a filmmaker who dares to make a difference in society with his work. It is an extremely prestigious award as Ramnath Goenka, one of the pioneers in journalism was a man who defied all odds to make his statement and fight for justice, and this award is a tribute to his spirit.
Rahul Dholakia had directed and produced this ground breaking film starring Naseeruddin shah, Sarika and Emmy award winner Corin Nemic based on the Gujarat riots.