This award is dedicated to my mother: Rani Mukerji

Entertainment Desk :

Rani Mukerji’s filmography includes celebrated titles like Ghulam, KuchKuchHotaHai, Hey Ram, Saathiya, Yuva, Paheli, Black, Hum Tum, Veer-Zaara, Hichki, Talaash, and Mardaani. After completing 30 years in her acting career, Rani has finally received the National Award for Best Actress.

The National Award is a matter of great honour for any artist. Naturally, the actress is overjoyed by the news. In a statement, she said, ‘I am overwhelmed and deeply touched to receive the National Award for my performance in Mrs. Chatterjeevs Norway.

This is the first National Award of my 30-year acting career. As an artist, I feel fortunate to have worked in some truly unique films. I have received immense love for those films. I want to thank the National Award jury for honoring my performance in this film. I would like to share this moment with my entire team, including producers NikkhilAdvani, Monisha, and Madhu, and director AshimaChibber.

This recognition is a testament to my 30 years of work and my dedication to the craft.’
Mrs. Chatterjeevs Norway was released in 2023. In her statement, the Bollywood actress further added,

‘Our film tells the story of a mother who gave up everything to get her children back. The story shattered my heart. A mother’s love for her child is truly unconditional.

After becoming a mother myself, I’ve felt that deeply. That’s why this achievement and this film are extremely emotional and personal for me.’