actors and film producers Danush She had an emotional reaction after receiving two honors at the 72nd National Film Awards. His directorial effort Raayan won the award for Best Regional Film. He also received a Special Mention (Best Actor) honor for his performance in Captain Miller.Soon after the winner was announced, Dhanush expressed his gratitude to X.He wrote, “I am extremely honored and humbled to receive the National Award for Best Regional Film for ‘Raayan’ and the National Award (Special Mention – Best Actor) for ‘Captain Miller’. My sincere gratitude to the esteemed National Film Awards Jury and Selection Committee.”He added: “I sincerely thank the press, media and social media fraternity for their unwavering support in my career. This is my third National Award as an actor and my first as a director. None of this would have been possible without my fans – my pillar of strength. I thank you from the bottom of my heart.”
Actor says Captain Miller’s recognition is meaningful
Dhanush also opened up about receiving a special mention award for Captain Miller. He explained that the role remains one of the most cherished performances of his career.He wrote: “I am particularly touched by the recognition for ‘Captain Miller’ because I have always believed it to be my best performance to date. To receive a special mention for a performance I hold so dear makes this honor even more meaningful.”Talking about Raayan, Dhanush said winning his first National Award as a director is a memory he will cherish forever.He concluded, “First time is always unforgettable. Winning my first National Award as the director of ‘Raayan’ is a blessing that I will always cherish. As I always say, Ennam pol vaazhkkai (your life is based on your thoughts). Har Har Mahadev. Lots of love, D.”
mammoth Celebrating ‘Bramayugam”s Best Actor Honor
Veteran Malayalam superstar Mammootty also reacted after winning the 72nd National Film Awards. His performance as Kodumon Potty in Bramayugam won him the Best Actor Award.Mammootty wrote in his social media post: “Heartfelt congratulations to @dhanushkraja, Vaikom Vijayalakshmi, Shehnad Jalal, @Rajkumar_KP, Team Feminichi Fathima, Team Bhadra Kali Natakam and all the coveted National Award winners. Really well deserved! Thank you #Bramayugam and Rahul Sadasivan team for entrusting Kodumon to my potty”