Salim Ahmed, pictured, director and producer of Adaminte Makan Abu, the Malayalam film which won the  Indian National Award for  best film in 2011 , will be felicitated at a programme in Doha, on March 9.
The film was also chosen as India’s official entry to be considered for nomination in the Best Foreign Film category for the 84th Academy Awards.
Ahmed will be honoured by Sir Syed  College Alumni Doha on the occasion of its 10th anniversary celebrations. Top Qatar film personalities and community leaders will attend the function.
A cultural and music show led by  Abid Kannur will also be staged. Details can be obtained on: 77410021.