The Kannada film industry lost its superstar Puneeth Rajkumar last year due to a heart attack. Since the day he left this world, his loved
ones are mourning his death. The actor was not only known for his work but also
for his pure heart and kind soul. In 2021, after his death, he was awarded, Karnataka
Ratna. And now Another feather has been added to the cap of late Kannada
superstar Puneeth Rajkumar.
The University of Mysore has announced
that the former Sandalwood actor will be awarded a posthumous doctor's degree
for his contribution to cinema and also the philanthropic work done by him. Puneeth will be the second
person from his family to be honored with this award, Earlier, Puneeth Rajkumar’s father and actor, Rajkumar was also honored
with a doctorate by the same university.
The actor's very last silver screen appearance will be with Chethan
Kumar's directorial action drama, James. The project talks
about Santhosh Kumar, a security manager, who is put up against the
bad guys by fate.
The late
actor’s wife Ashwini is said to be receiving the
honor on behalf of her husband. The degree will be awarded on March 22, during
the 102nd convocation of the institute.
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