MUMBAI: The ongoing International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2008 on Saturday honoured Bollywood’s legendary actor and evergreen hero Dev Anand for his contribution in Indian cinema.

Goa CM Digambar Kamat felicitated Dev Anand with a shawl and a cheque of Rs 51,000 at Kala Acadamy in Panji. Bollywood actor Jackie Shroff presented a citation to Dev Anand.

Dev Anand expressed his gratitude for the nationwide support during his six decade long career in the film industry.