Printed on: Oct 07, 2025 10:02 pm IST
Mohanlal shared photos from the big day the place he was known as by the Chief of the Military Workers to the Military Headquarters for receiving the honour.
Mohanlal added one other feather to his cap after the current Dadasaheb Phalke Award win. The actor, a Lieutenant Colonel within the Territorial Military, obtained a commendation from Military Chief Basic Upendra Dwivedi. He shared photos from the occasion on his official X account on Tuesday night, expressing his honest gratitude.
Mohanlal receives commendation
Mohanlal was seen in his Military uniform as he obtained the commendation letter, within the presence of different revered officers. Within the caption, Mohanlal wrote, “Immediately, I had the honour of being known as by the Chief of the Military Workers, Basic Upendra Dwivedi, PVSM, AVSM, to the Military Headquarters, the place I used to be awarded the COAS Commendation Card within the presence of seven Military Commanders.”
He added, “Receiving this recognition as an Honorary Lieutenant Colonel is a second of immense satisfaction and gratitude. I stay deeply grateful to Basic Upendra Dwivedi, the complete Indian Military, and my guardian unit of the Territorial Military for this honour and their unwavering help. Jai Hind 🇮🇳”
‘A steadfast supporter of the Armed Forces’
“Lieutenant Colonel (Honorary) Mohanlal has been a steadfast supporter of the Armed Forces, actively contributing to causes that honour troopers, encourage youth to hitch the Providers and promote consciousness of the Military’s function in humanitarian operations. His affiliation displays the deep bond between the Armed Forces and the residents they shield,” learn an excerpt from the put up shared by the X account of Extra Directorate Basic of Public Info, IHQ of MoD (Military).
Mohanlal is the recipient of the Padma Shri (2001), Padma Bhushan (2019), and the Dadasaheb Phalke Award (2025). His newest launch was the slice-of-life drama Hridayapoorvam. The movie was out in theatres throughout Onam and went on to change into successful. It’s now obtainable to look at on JioHotstar.
