UAE travel firm to mark Kerala actor's birthday with free Salalah trips

As Mammootty turns 74, fans will get to celebrate it in Oman

- BY DHANUSHA GOKULAN Chief Reporter

A travel company in the UAE is going all out to celebrate Malayalam actor Mammootty’s 74th birthday. A UAE-based travel agency, Smart

Travels, announced a special initiative yesterday, offering 74 fans of the Kerala movie star trips to Salalah, Oman. The four-day trip is scheduled for September 4, with the winners being selected on August 31.

Mohammad Kutty Panaparambil Ismail — best known by his stage name Mammootty — will turn 74 on September 7.

Smart Travel Chairman Afi Ahmed said this was “a genuine gesture of love and respect” for