The moment marks a full circle for Johar who was nominated in the same category for his directorial debut, "Kuch Kuch Hota Hai".
xNew Delhi : Filmmaker Karan Johar on Tuesday said he is humbled, honoured and filled with gratitude after receiving the National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment for his 2023 movie "Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani".The producer-director, known for hits like "Kuch Kuch Hota Hai", "Kal Ho Naa Ho", "My Name is Khan", received the honour from President Droupadi Murmu. Apoorva Mehta, his partner at Dharma Productions, also received the honour.
Johar posted photos, which included one with Rani Mukerji who was honoured with Best Actress honour at the 71st National Film Award ceremony, on Instagram.
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