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New Delhi:

Ace filmmaker Karan Johar’s manufacturing Shershaah starring Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani bagged the Special Jury Award on the 69th National Film Awards right here on Tuesday.

Karan Johar and director of Shershaah Vishnu Vardhan obtained the award from President Droupadi Murmu at a ceremony that came about on the Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi.

Union Minister Anurag Thakur was additionally current on the ceremony.

On receiving the celebrated award, producer Karan Johar stated, “Very honoured, very humbled that we received the award for our film Shershaah. Vishnu Vardhan the filmmaker, the entire team Sidharth Malhotra, Kiara Advani we’re very humbled and honoured.”

Shershaah relies on the lifetime of Captain Vikram Batra, who laid down his life within the service of the nation whereas recapturing Indian territories from Pakistani intruders throughout the Kargil War in 1999.

Apart from Sidharth and Kiara, the movie options Shiv Panditt, Raj Arjun, Pranay Pachauri, Himanshu Ashok Malhotra, Nikitin Dheer, Anil Charanjeett, Sahil Vaid, Shataf Figar and Pawan Chopra amongst many others acted within the hit struggle drama.

In the movie, Sidharth stars in twin roles as Batra and his twin brother Vishal, whereas Kiara performs the function of his girlfriend Dimple Cheema. It’s superb to see how their love story transcended from reel to actual life.

Sidharth and Kiara tied the knot in an intimate ceremony on February 7 at Suryagarh Palace in Rajasthan. They apparently fell in love whereas capturing for Shershaah.

Directed by Vishnu Varadhan, Shershaah was launched on August 12, 2021.