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Ram Madhvani and Vinod Rawat received the News18 Shosha Reel Award for Best Director Web Series Popular Choice.
Ram Madhvani and Vinod Rawat attended the News18 Shosha Reel Awards and accepted the Best Director Web Series trophy for Arya Season 2.
News18 Shosha Reel Awards has become a respected platform to honor some of the best actors, films and web series that have come out in the last year and a half. While the prestigious event saw the likes of Sidharth Malhotra, Kiara Advani, Karan Johar gracing the show, several prominent faces from the OTT industry were also present to receive their awards. Ram Madhvani, Vinod Rawat and Kapil Sharma Sushmita Sen starrer crime thriller Aarya won the Best Director Popular Choice Award in the web series category for the second season.
Acclaimed filmmaker Ram Madhvani, along with co-directors Vinod Rawat and Kapil Sharma against Raj and DK for Family Man Season 2, Vipul Shah for Human, Prakash Jha for Aashram Season 3, Abhay Pannu and Ajitpal for Rocket Boys Singh was against. The winner for Tabbar was decided after people across the country voted for their favorite contender.
As Kapil Sharma was busy shooting for the third season of Arya, Ram Madhvani and Vinod Rawat accepted the award on his behalf. Madhvani specially addressed Kapil Sharma in his acceptance speech. They said,
“Thank you very much to all of you. Thank you to the jury. Thank you to News18 and thank you to Vinod Rawat and Kaps (Kapil Sharma). It’s great that Rajkummar Rao is here and he is getting the award too. Unfortunately, Kapil Sharma couldn’t be here today as he is shooting for season 3, while we are here to take the credits for season 2 of Aarya. And thanks to my wife and my co-producer Amita Madhvani. And the whole team, and of course Sushmita Sen.”
Sushmita Sen’s OTT thriller drama Aarya is one of the most loved web series of all time. The show which has seen a successful run of two seasons was caught in a rumor early last year that it was being dropped from the roster. However, later, the makers clarified that Aarya 3 was indeed being made. The premise of Aarya revolves around an independent woman who is ready to go to any extent to protect her family. As such, she finds herself embroiled in Mafia gang politics and a desire to avenge her husband’s death. Adapted from the Dutch drama series Penoza, the Emmy nominated Aarya also stars Ankur Bhatia, Alex O’Nell, Namit Das, Manish Chowdhary, Akash Khurana, Virati Vaghani and Flora Saini, among others.
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