The 69th National Film Awards is grabbing all the headlines currently. From Alia Bhatt to Kriti Sanon bagging the crown for the Best Actress in a tie, to films like Shershaah, Udham Singh among others winning big, we have noted some of the most talented actors getting recognised for their work. And now, speaking about the Best Actor, it is none other than Tollywood superstar, Allu Arjun, who bagged the honour for the same for his tremendously successful film, Pushpa-The Rise Part 1. However, that’s not it, as Allu Arjun’s win has marked a historical move, especially for the Telugu film industry.
Allu Arjun is the first Telugu actor to win Best Actor at the 69th National Film Awards
On August 24, 2023, the prestigious winners of the 69th National Film Awards were announced. Among all the deserving actors, it is Allu Arjun who took home the Best Actor award, for his film, Pushpa-The Rise Part 1. And interestingly, what makes his win all the more special and historic for him, is that he became the first Telugu actor ever to win such a prestigious recognition.
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