Today, New Delhi’s Vigyan Bhawan witnessed the presence of wonderful artists and filmmakers of Indian cinema who brought alive Indian stories in the country and the world with their art. The distribution of 71st National Film Awards at the hands of President Draupadi Murmu was not only a formal ceremony, but it was also a lively performance of the diversity, talent and enthusiasm of the Indian film world.
When Malayalam’s superstar Mohanlal appeared on the stage, the thunder of applause and cheers echoed throughout the hall. His moment, who was awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, was not only a personal achievement, but also a symbol of the pride of South Indian cinema. Just after this, when Shah Rukh Khan came to the stage to receive the best actor award for Jawan, the audience woke up. “Shah Rukh! Shah Rukh! This confluence of hundreds of voices was increasing the enthusiasm of the ceremony.
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The audience was not less enthusiasm in the reception of other winners like Rani Mukherjee, Vikrant Masi, Sudipta Sen, Karan Johar. Not only Bollywood, but regional films – Telugu, sensitive Tamil, innovative Kannada and Gujarati cinema were honored on the stage today. It is a clear indication that Indian cinema is now showing its strength by going beyond the boundaries of language and region.
This year’s enthusiasm was also notable in technical categories. The film “Animal” received special mention in superiority in sound design and special mention in re-ricading. In music, Shilpa Rao and Telugu film Baby’s singer received the highest award. This shows that not only the actor in the Indian film industry, but also the team of technical and music is presenting equal talent.
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This festival of the 71st National Film Awards was not limited to prize distribution. It was also a celebration of the commitment of the general public, artist and government towards Indian cinema. The smiles of the winners on the stage, applause of the audience and the environment of enthusiasm in the entire hall symbolize that the Indian film industry is now not only the center of glamor, but is also touching new heights from social, cultural and technical terms.
Finally, the ceremony reminds that Indian cinema is not just entertainment, but also an important medium of culture, art and social messages. And today, in Vigyan Bhavan we felt it with full enthusiasm and pride.