National Film Awards Gala: Iconic Moments Captured in Unforgettable Frame

In a glitzy affair that brought together the brightest stars of Indian cinema, the National Film Awards ceremony took place in Delhi on Tuesday. A photograph capturing the essence of this illustrious event has recently emerged, featuring the Dadasaheb Phalke Award recipient, Waheeda Rehman, along with the Best Actress winners, Alia Bhatt and Kriti Sanon, and the Best Supporting Actress winner, Pallavi Joshi.

This picture-perfect moment has taken social media by storm. The image portrays Kriti standing beside the legendary Waheeda, while Pallavi and Alia strike a pose for the camera on the opposite side.

Kriti and Alia jointly clinched the Best Actress award for their outstanding performances in “Mimi” and “Gangubai Kathiawadi,” respectively, while Pallavi Joshi, renowned for her role in Vivek Agnihotri’s “The Kashmir Files,” triumphed as the Best Supporting Actress. In another snapshot, Waheeda graced the frame alongside Alia, her husband, acclaimed actor Ranbir Kapoor, and Best Supporting Actor winner, Pankaj Tripathi.

Notably, Alia radiated in a resplendent white wedding saree as she and Ranbir made their grand entrance to the ceremony. An emotional Waheeda received India’s most esteemed film accolade from President Droupadi Murmu. Overwhelmed with gratitude, she expressed in her acceptance speech, “I feel honored and deeply humbled. But today, as I stand here, it’s all because of the wonderful film industry I’ve had the privilege to be a part of. Fortunately, I had the opportunity to collaborate with top directors, producers, filmmakers, technicians, and music directors, who supported me and showered me with immense love and respect.”