Actor Vivek Oberoi to be conferred with Dada Saheb Phalke Pride Award 2015; Twitterati reacts

Mumbai, April 16: Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi has been named for the prestigious 'Dada Saheb Phalke Pride Award 2015'.

According to reports, the 38-year-old versatile actor has been honoured for his excellence in the field of entertainment.

The talented actor, who was last seen in a negative role in 'Krissh 3' in 2013, thanked everyone and expressed happiness over receiving the award at such a young age.

Besides, acting as his profession, the busy actor also dedicates his time to political activities and also remains associated with a number of social causes. [Actor Vivek Oberoi campaigns for BJP's Gen V K Singh]

On Wednesday, April 15, Oberoi met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Germany and discussed "Make In Inida" programme with him.

Earlier this month, he had met Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to felicitate his visit to the Hannover Messe Fair in Germany.

On Monday, March 23, yesteryear's veteran Bollywood actor, 77-year-old Shashi Kapoor was conferred upon the presitigious Dada Saheb Phalke award. [Veteran actor Shashi Kapoor to be conferred Dada Saheb Phalke award]

Here's how Twitterati reacted:

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