Shah Rukh Khan made his Bollywood debut in 1992, with the film, Deewana, and since then he has ruled the Indian film industry for more than three decades now. In 2023, he surprised the audience with three films, Pathaan, Jawan and Dunki. Now, at the 71st National Film Awards, Shah Rukh Khan has finally received the recognition he deserves.
Shah Rukh Khan receives his first-ever National Award
After entertaining the audience for 33 years, Shah Rukh Khan received his first National Award for Best Actor for the 2023 blockbuster film, Jawan. This award is a major moment in his career, considering his work, acting, popularity and impact on Indian cinema. Shah Rukh Khan has given several hit films like DDLJ, Swades, Chak De! India, and My Name is Khan, all of which have received appreciation globally, but despite all the love, he never got a National Award, until today. Shah Rukh Khan also shared his National Award with actor, Vikrant Massey for his film, 12th Fail.
