Did Gauri Khan Just Reveal the Secret Behind SRK's National Award?

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Key Takeaways
- Shah Rukh Khan won the 71st National Award for Best Actor.
- His performance in 'Jawan' was highly praised.
- Gauri Khan emphasized years of dedication behind his success.
- The award ceremony took place in Delhi.
- SRK shared the honor with Vikrant Massey.
Mumbai, Sep 23 (NationPress) Shah Rukh Khan received the 71st National Award for 'Best Actor' for his remarkable performance in Atlee's action-packed film 'Jawan'.
Celebrating King Khan's achievement, his wife, Gauri Khan, remarked that this prestigious award is a culmination of SRK's years of hard work and dedication.
Gauri also disclosed her plans to create a special mantle for the award.
“What an incredible journey it has been @iamsrk. Congratulations on winning the National Award!!! So well-deserved… it’s a testament to your years of hard work and dedication. I’m designing a special mantle for this award,” Gauri shared on her Instagram.
Shah Rukh looked dapper in a black suit as he accepted the award from the President of India, Droupadi Murmu. This achievement marks SRK's first National Award after more than three decades in the industry.
He shared the honor with Vikrant Massey, who was recognized for his performance in '12th Fail'.
Upon the announcement of the National Awards, SRK expressed his heartfelt gratitude in a video shared on social media. He mentioned, “They understand that my passion for cinema often takes me away from them, but they support me with smiles and give me the time I need. Thank you very much for that. A National Award signifies more than just accomplishment. It serves as a reminder that my work holds significance. It encourages me to persevere, to continue creating, and to serve cinema. In a world filled with distractions, being truly heard is a blessing.”
The 71st National Award ceremony, held in Delhi on Tuesday, was organized by the National Film Development Corporation of India (NFDC). The award process involves a structured jury system, with regional committees contributing to a central committee led by filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker for the Feature Film category.