LIVE! 64th National Film Awards: Pranab Mukherjee To Present Facilitate Akshay Kumar And Neerja!

    LIVE! 64th National Film Awards: Pranab Mukherjee To Present Facilitate Akshay Kumar And Neerja!

    President Pranab Mukherjee is set to congratulate and honour the winners of the 64th National Film Awards. Akshay Kumar will be given the Best Actor award for Rustom while Surabhi will be given the Best Actress Award for Malayalam film Minnaminungu (The Firefly).

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    LIVE! 64th National Film Awards: Pranab Mukherjee To Present Facilitate Akshay Kumar And Neerja!

    Akshay Kumar poses for a photo with his wife Twinkle Khanna and son Aarav before heading to the awards:


    Marathi film Kasaav will be named the Best Feature Film Award while Rajesh Mapuskar wil win the Best Director Award for Ventilator.

    Telugu film Sathamanam Bhavathi will be adjudged the Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment.

    Sonam Kapoor will receive a special mention for Neerja, which also won the Best Hindi Film of the year.

    The six industries of the south -- Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Tulu and Konkani -- will bag a total of 18 awards, while movies from Assam, Bengal, Maharashtra and Manipur will win in different categories.