The 71st National Awards are underway at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi.
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President Droupadi Murmu presents Shah Rukh Khan with his first National Award for Best Actor for the film, Jawan.
Proud wife Gauri Khan posts a picture and writes, ‘What a journey it’s been @iamsrk. Congratulations on winning the National Award!!! So deserving… it’s a result of your years of hardwork and dedication. Now I’m designing a special mantle for this award.’
SRK was seated next to Rani Mukerji, who also won her first National Award.
SRK has been awarded in the Best Actor category alongside Vikrant Massey for his blockbuster, Jawan while Rani won it for Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway.
Watch Shah Rukh and Rani at the awards ceremony
Vikrant Massey gets a seat next to Prasoon Joshi.
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Photographs curated by Manisha Kotian/Rediff
