Syeda Falak being felicitated by Rajnikanth on the occasion of International Women’s Day in Chennai on Thursday. more-inFor the 23-year-old Syeda Falak, a martial arts expert from the Old City of Hyderabad, it was a day to remember as she was felicitated by superstar Rajinikanth at his residence in Chennai on Thursday. “I was meeting him for the first time and when Karate Association of India’s President Karate R. Thiagarajan and general secretary Bharat Sharma introduced me and said I am from Telangana, Rajini sir started talking in Telugu,” she said. When I replied ‘koncham, koncham’ (little bit), he had a hearty laugh and then switched over to English,” Falak recalled. The superstar advised her to keep working hard and win more laurels, said Falak, who is an English post-graduate student from Osmania University.

Source: The Hindu March 09, 2018 00:22 UTC