Muscat: Malayalam actress Priya Menon was recently honoured in Muscat with the Girija Baqer Foundation Award for her excellence in art.
Priya, who once worked as a teacher at the Indian School Muscat had bagged the
Best Actress (in humorous role) by Asianet TV channel for her serial Vanambadi.
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Dr. Girija Baqer, an acclaimed name among the art lovers for the past four decades had contributed immensely to drama, music and dance, to name a few, during her lifetime before she passed away in 2017.
Speaking after receiving the award, Priya said: “Oman has given me the identity. It’s an honour and privilege to receive this award.”
The award was presented by Dr J Retnakumar, CEO, Insurance Services Company in the presence of Chitra Narayan, principal of Middle East Nursery.
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