69TH NATIONAL FILM AWARDS: HERE'S HOW THE WINNERS REACTED

Shoojit Sircar, after winning five National awards for Sardar Udham, said, “I didn’t expect this, I dedicate this to Irrfan Khan.”

Shershaah secured the Special Jury Award, and Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra shared the news on their social media

SS Rajamouli’s RRR, that won six National Awards, made the director beam with pride. He congratulated the entire team for the win

R. Madhavan’s Rocktetry: The Nambi Effect won the award for Best Film and the actor-director said, “I’m truly honoured and humbled.”

Pankaj Tripathi won the award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Mimi and dedicated the award to his late father. He said he would’ve been proud of him

Pallavi Joshi, who won the award for Best Supporting Actress for The Kashmir Files, dedicated her award to the Kashmir community

Allu Arjun won the Best Actor award for Pushpa-The Rise and a video of his celebrating with joy and exuberance is going viral on social media since last night

Alia Bhatt won the award for Best Actress for Gangubai Kathiawadi and she dedicated it to the audience in a heartfelt Instagram post

Kriti Sanon too won the Best Actress award for Mimi and couldn’t stop getting emotional. She congratulated co-winner Alia Bhatt to on her Instagram story