Rajkummar Rao's Srikanth Bags National Film Award
The actor's inspiring biopic takes home Best Hindi Feature Film at the 72nd National Film Awards.

Big win alert! Rajkummar Rao is getting his trophy moment as Srikanth has been named Best Hindi Feature Film at the 72nd National Film Awards, as per reports in the Indian media. The biopic, which tells an inspiring real-life story, impressed the National Film Awards jury and cinched one of the ceremony’s most coveted honours.
This recognition comes at a stellar time for the Gurgaon-born actor, who’s been on an absolute roll with back-to-back hits. From his early powerhouse performances in films like Newton and Bareilly Ki Barfi to becoming a box office magnet with the Stree franchise, Rajkummar has consistently proven his range and star power across indie cinema and commercial blockbusters alike.
The 72nd National Film Awards ceremony honours films that received certification from the Central Board of Film Certification between January and December 2024. It’s the kind of prestige nod that reminds us why Rajkummar remains one of Hindi cinema’s finest talents.
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