Shah Rukh Khan wins his first National Film Award

The awards were announced at a press conference held at the National Media Centre in New Delhi. This year, one of the biggest highlights was SRK winning his first-ever National Award. 

The actor bagged the Best Actor award for his role in the blockbuster film Jawan. Known for his long and successful career, this win is seen as a special moment for the superstar and, not to forget, his "diehard fans."

SRK shares the Best Actor award with Vikrant Massey, who was honoured for his performance in Vidhu Vinod Chopra's 12th Fail. The film, which tells an inspiring story of determination, was widely praised by both audiences and critics.

 Meanwhile, Rani Mukerji won the Best Actress award for her emotional role in Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway. Sudipto Sen, on the other hand, won Best Director for The Kerala Story.

Meanwhile, check out the complete list of winners for the year 2023:

Sharing a snapshot of the official certificate that mentions Shah Rukh Khan’s win for ‘Jawan.’ Pooja wrote - “Toooo happy to see @iamsrk win the National Award for Jawan… A deeply deserving honour for all that you have put into achieving this!!",

She continued, “Big hugs to @atlee47 for making a film that is garnering such accolades… big thank you to the fans for loving the film so much… for loving SRK so much! And… thank you, God!!!"