Katrina Kaif is being honoured with Smita Patil Memorial Award. Katrina Kaif is being honoured with Smita Patil Memorial Award. When I first heard the now trending news of Katrina Kaif being chosen as the recipient of this year’s Smita Patil Memorial Award, I was neither amused nor angry. Now the real question is – does Katrina’s huge commercial success entitle her to receive Smita Patil Memorial award? In an interview with Filmfare given way back in 1985, when asked about whether bad commercial cinema served any purpose, Smita said, “Commercial cinema has helped me to do a lot.

Source: Indian Express September 18, 2016 08:15 UTC