Actor Siva Karthikeyan was one of the awardees of the kalaimamani awards given by the Tamil Nadu Government and the actor received his award for his contribution to the field of acting, in a function held today.

After receiving the award, Siva Karthikeyan has received the blessings of his mother, and has dedicated the Kalaimamani award to her. Siva Karthikeyan has shared lovely heartwarming photos of him getting blessings from his mother.

Siva Karthikeyan captioned the photos "Thanks to Tamil people who transform a simple man into an achiever and the Tamil Nadu Government which encourages by giving award. I dedicate this award to my mother who had been supportive and helped me come up in life after losing my father".