Vidya Balan will be conferred with a Doctor of Arts Honoris Causa degree by an Ahmedabad-based institute Rai University to appreciate her contribution to Indian cinema and for her endeavour to bring out the strong side of a woman via the silver screen. Overwhelmed by the honour, the actress hopes to live up to the honour.


Vidya Balan. Pic/Santa Banta 

"It is truly humbling and overwhelming to receive this honour. What makes this even more special is that I complete ten years in the film industry this year.