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70th National Film Awards: Toxic star Yash congratulates Rishab Shetty; calls it 'Kannada cinema's shining moment'
As the 70th National Film Awards have been announced, actor Yash has extended his heartfelt congratulations to the winners.
The 70th National Film Award for Best Actor has been bagged by Rishab Shetty for his performance in the 2022 film Kantara. As well wishes are flowing in, Toxic star Yash has also lauded the winners with his heartfelt message.
Taking to his official X (formerly Twitter handle, the actor has said, “Heartiest congratulations to all the winners of the National Awards. A special shoutout to our very own Rishab Shetty, Vijay Kiragandur, Prashanth Neel and the entire Homebale Films team for the well-deserved recognition for Kantara and KGF 2.”
He further added, “Here's to many more heights. This is indeed Kannada cinema's shining moment on the national stage!”
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As Rishab Shetty makes history by bagging the best actor for the 70th National Film Awards, KGF Chapter 2 has also emerged as a success becoming the Best Kannada Film. As the makers are celebrating this amazing win, many have already reacted and congratulated the entire team.
Other than Yash, RRR star Jr NTR also took to his official handle to celebrate the amazing win by all movies. The actor expressed his joy towards movies like KGF 2 and Karthikeya 2 along with lauding Rishab for Kantara.
Moreover, Megastar Mammootty who was also the frontrunner in the awards for his film Kaathal-The Core has also congratulated everyone who bagged awards this year. The six-time State and three-time National Award winner said, “Congratulations to all the National and State Film Award winners.”
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The list of National Award winners includes:
- Best Feature film - Aattam (Malayalam)
- Best Actor - Rishab Shetty for Kantara (Kannada)
- Best Actress - Manasi Parekh and Nithya Menen (Kutch Express, Thiruchaitrambalam)
- Best Supporting Actress- Neena Gupta for Uunchai
- Best Supporting Actor - Pavan Raj Malhotra for Fouja
- Best Direction- Sooraj Barjatya for Uunchai
- Best Music Direction- Pritam (Brahmastra) and AR Rahman (Ponniyin Selvan Part 1)
- Best Cinematography - Ravi Varman for Ponniyin Selvan 1
- Best Screenplay - Anand Ekarshi for Aattam
Interestingly, the government of Kerala had also announced the winners of State Film Awards with Prithviraj Sukumaran bagging the best actor for his role in Aadujeevitham. The award for best actress was shared by Urvashi (Ullozhukku) and Beena R Chandran (Thadavu).
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