Honours and Recognitions
- Rajendra Kumar was honoured with the Padma Shri Award in 1969.
- He was also conferred with Justice of Peace honour and served as Honorary Magistrate.
- He was awarded the National Honour by late Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru simultaneously for “Kanoon” (Hindi) and “Mehandi Rang Lagyo” (Gujarati film).
- He received a special Shastri National Award and was associated with several charity schemes.
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