Garo film Rimdogittanga wins National Film Award

President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday conferred National Awards for acting to Shah Rukh Khan, Vikrant Massey and Rani Mukerji while Malayalam superstar Mohanlal was honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke lifetime achievement award in a ceremony that doffed its hat to mainstream popular cinema.

Filmmakers Vidhu Vinod Chopra, who took home the best film prize for 12th Fail, and Karan Johar and Apoorva Mehra, who received the award for Rocky Aur Rani Kii Kahaani for best popular film providing wholesome entertainment, completed the starry ensemble at the 71st National Film Awards.

The best director award went to Sudipto Sen for The Kerala Story. The National Awards for 2023 were announced in August. It’s the first National Award for friends and fr

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