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Aditya Dhar Gets Emotional As Yami Gautam Wins National Award
Yami Gautam won her first National Award for acting in Article 370.
The award was given at the 72nd National Film Awards.
President Droupadi Murmu presented the award.
Yami’s husband, Aditya Dhar, was sitting nearby and became emotional.
Aditya was also one of the producers and writers of Article 370.
The film won two other major awards.
These were Best Feature Film and Best Music Direction for its songs.
Yami said the award was the biggest validation an artist could receive.
Yami Gautam won her first National Award for Best Actress for Article 370.
Aditya Dhar became emotional as Yami received the award from President Droupadi Murmu.
Article 370 also won Best Feature Film and Best Music Direction (Songs).
The 72nd National Film Awards ceremony was held in Gujarat on September 22.
Article 370, released on February 23, 2024, earned Rs 110 crore against a Rs 20 crore budget.
- Who
- Yami Gautam won Best Actress, while Aditya Dhar attended as her husband and as a producer and writer of Article 370.
- What
- Yami Gautam received her first National Award, and Article 370 won three major honours.
- Where
- The 72nd National Film Awards ceremony took place in Gujarat.
- When
- The ceremony took place on September 22; Article 370 was released on February 23, 2024.
- Why
- Yami was honoured for her performance in Article 370, which also received awards for Best Feature Film and Best Music Direction (Songs).
Key facts
- Event
- 72nd National Film Awards
- Best Actress
- Yami Gautam for Article 370
- Best Feature Film
- Article 370
- Best Music Direction (Songs)
- Shashwat Sachdev
- Film release
- February 23, 2024
- Reported budget
- Rs 20 crore
- Reported box office
- Rs 110 crore
Quotes
Aditya Dhar
Director, producer and co-writer associated with Article 370
“It feels great. This is the biggest validation any artist can receive. I think it is the highest honour that's presented to you by your country. I don't think I will ever be able to express how I'm feeling right now. I'm still trying to soak it in”
NDTV
“We are here for Article 370. Hopefully we come next year also”
NDTV
Sources
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