Pooja Hegde was recently honoured as the ‘Pan India Trailblazer’ of 2024 at the prestigious Hello! Magazine 100 Icons Awards held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Apart from Hegde, the event also had several prominent names across various industries including Allu Arjun, Sania Mirza, Salman Khan, and Manish Malhotra who were also graciously felicitated.
Expressing her gratitude upon receiving the honour, Hegde shared, “It’s incredibly special to receive this award in Dubai, a place that holds many childhood memories for me as my dad worked here. I am deeply grateful to my fans and audiences who have appreciated my work in various languages. This recognition truly means a lot to me.”
Meanwhile, Hegde’s next Deva directed by Rosshan Andrrews, stars her opposite Shahid Kapoor. The film produced by Zee Studios and Roy Kapur Films, is scheduled for release on Dussehra, October 11. Additionally, Hegde has other exciting projects lined up including Sanki and a huge three-project deal with the acclaimed Telugu Film Production house, Haarika & Hassine Creations.