Did Juhi Chawla Celebrate SRK's National Award Win?
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Key Takeaways
- Juhi Chawla expresses joy over SRK’s award.
- SRK's National Award is his first in 33 years.
- He shared the honor with Vikrant Massey.
- SRK acknowledged his directors and writers in gratitude.
- This recognition highlights the importance of friendship in Bollywood.
Mumbai, Aug 3 (NationPress) Bollywood star Juhi Chawla is thrilled about her close friend and cinematic icon Shah Rukh Khan receiving the prestigious National Award for Best Actor for his exceptional performance in ‘Jawan’.
On Sunday, she took to Instagram to post a joyful photo of herself dancing with SRK. She extended her heartfelt congratulations, emphasizing that his honor is well overdue.
In her caption, she expressed, “@iamsrk A HUGE Congratulations on your National Award win!!!! I’m incredibly happy for you. It’s well deserved… you consistently give your ALL to every film!!! Keep Shining…!!! Much Love and many more Congratulations to you and your entire team. @gaurikhan @poojadadlani02 @redchilliesent (sic)”.
SRK shared the Best Actor award with Vikrant Massey, who received recognition for his role in the unexpected hit ‘12th Fail’. This marks SRK’s first National Award in 33 years, making him the first Khan to earn this honor.
Previously, SRK appeared with a bandaged arm to deliver a heartfelt message to his fans after winning the National Award.
In the video, he stated, “I'm overwhelmed with gratitude, pride, and humility. To be recognized with the National Award is a moment I will treasure forever. Huge thanks to the jury, the chairman, the INB ministry, and everyone who deemed me worthy of this honor. I also want to express my gratitude to all my directors and writers, particularly for 2023. Thank you, Raju sir, thank you, Saeed, and especially to Atlee sir and his team for trusting me with ‘Jawan’ and allowing me to earn this award.”
Juhi and SRK are celebrated as an iconic duo in contemporary Hindi cinema, with their collaborations in films like ‘Darr’, ‘Duplicate’, and ‘Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani’ being well-received by audiences. SRK is also renowned for his on-screen chemistry with Kajol.