
Malayalam superstar Mohanlal was conferred with the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award at the 71st National Film Awards in Delhi. (Express photo by Praveen Khanna)

Shah Rukh Khan received the Best Actor National Film Award for his performance in Jawan (2023). (Express photo by Praveen Khanna)

12th Fail actor Vikrant Massey shared the Best Actor National Award with Shah Rukh Khan. (Express photo by Praveen Khanna)

Rani Mukerji took home the Best Actress honour for her performance in the film Mrs Chatterjee Vs Norway. (Express photo by Praveen Khanna)

Filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra received the Best Feature Film National Award for his movie 12th Fail. (Express photo by Praveen Khanna)

Karan Johar received the National Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment for his film Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahaani. (Express photo by Praveen Khanna)

Treesha Thosar received the Best Child Artist National Award for her performance in Naal 2. (Express photo by Praveen Khanna)

Best Actor winners Shah Rukh Khan, Rani Mukerji and Vikrant Massey in a candid frame. (Express photo by Praveen Khanna)

Mohanlal was accompanied by his wife, Suchitra, at the 71st National Film Awards. (Express photo by Praveen Khanna)

Mohanlal shared a special moment with Shah Rukh Khan at the 71st National Film Award ceremony.(Express photo by Praveen Khanna)