KATHMANDU,
Ajay Devgan and Suriya were announced the winners of the title ‘Best Actor Award’ at the 68th Indian National Film Awards 2022 for their outstanding performances, on July 22, Friday.
Ajay Devgan working on his fourth directorial project ‘Bholaa’
Ajay Devgan has won the title for his role in ‘Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior’ and Suriya for the role in ‘Soorarai Pottru’.
Suriya stated, “Vanakkam, My heartfelt thanks for all the love and good wishes that has reached us and enriched our lives so far. We are ecstatic with the five National Awards for ‘Soorarai Pottru’. The overwhelming reception for our film, which was released directly on OTT during a pandemic, has made our eyes well up in joy.”
Similarly, according to a report of Forbque, Devgan said, "I thank all of you for your best wishes. I have the highest regard for the National Awards. And, I’m humbled and happy to receive my third mention as Best Actor. My congratulations to Suriya and all the other winners of the various categories.”
In addition, the film directed by Sudha Kongara Prasad ‘Soorarai Pottru’ starring Suriya won several awards including National Film Award for Best Feature Film, Best Actor, and Best Actress.