Zareen Khan | Photo Credit: Instagram

Bollywood actress Zareen Khan who joined the film industry 8 years ago, has been honoured with the Hindi Cinema Gaurav award. The actress shared a post on Instagram where she is awarded the award which was held at the Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi. The ceremony was organised during the 11th Global Film Festival 2018. Zareen looked gorgeous in a white and golden sari as she tied her hair into a bun.

Having launched by Salman Khan in 2010 for the movie Veer. Zareen, a model, was earlier compared to Katrina Kaif as the two looked a lot like each other. Zareen then rose to fame for her item song Character Dheela where she again shared screen space with Salman in the film Ready which also starred southern actress Asin. Zareen was nominated for Zee Cine Award for Best Female Debut for the movie.

Taking to her Instagram, she wrote, "Feeling overwhelmed on receiving the honour of HINDI CINEMA GAURAV at the HINDI CINEMA SAMMAN SAMAROH held at the VIGYAN BHAWAN in Delhi. Spl. Thanks to @rhythmdatta from #DearcEntertainment #11thGlobalFilmFestival2018 #HindiCinemaSammanSamaroh #HindiCinemaGaurav #VigyanBhawan #Delhi #ZareenKhan #Blessed #Gratitude."

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Zareen played the role of Princess Yashodhara in Veer: An Epic Love Story of a Warrior, while Salman Khan played the Pindari prince Veer Pratap Singh. She was last seen in the horror film 1921 alongside Karan Kundra. Her most famous projects have been Akshay Kumar's Housefull 2 and Aksar 2.