The highly anticipated reveal of the National Film Awards victors took place today at a press gathering held in New Delhi. After a fierce contention amongst numerous iconic films throughout 2021, the momentous occasion of the nomination unveiling has finally acknowledged the outstanding works.
In a remarkable turn of events at the 69th National Film Awards, a spirited rivalry unfolded amongst films across various languages within the nation. Making an unprecedented mark in the annals of Telugu cinema, the eminent production powerhouse, Mythri Movie Makers, has emerged triumphant with an impressive tally of 3 National Awards.
Allu Arjun, acclaimed as the Icon Star, has seized the coveted Best Actor accolade for his extraordinary portrayal in the Pan India magnum opus, “Pushpa: The Rise.” This extraordinary achievement positions him as the very first Telugu superstar to secure the National Award in the esteemed Best Actor category.
The melodic virtuoso, Devi Sri Prasad, whose musical prowess played a pivotal role in the film’s triumph, has been bestowed with the honor of the Best Music Director Award.
Additionally, the cinematic sensation “Uppena,” which left an indelible mark on the box office, clinched a National Award in the category of regional Telugu cinema.