Manasi Parekh Receives National Film Award for Best Actress

In a significant moment today, Manasi Parekh was honoured with the prestigious National Film Award for Best Actress for her outstanding performance in the Gujarati film Kutch Express. The ceremony took place at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi, where she received the award from President Droupadi Murmu.

Manasi’s portrayal in Kutch Express, directed by Viral Shah, has been widely praised for its emotional depth and authenticity. The film, co-produced by her husband, has marked a milestone for Gujarati cinema, earning both critical and commercial acclaim. Sharing the stage with another award recipient, actress Nithya Menen, who won for her performance in Thiruchitrambalam, Manasi expressed immense gratitude, calling the moment one of the most emotional highlights of her life.

Upon receiving the award, Manasi said, "This feels as overwhelming as when I first held my daughter." The actress also mentioned how deeply she connected with the film and its journey. Since the announcement, she has been showered with congratulatory messages from colleagues, fans, and friends.

The success of Kutch Express is seen as a turning point for regional cinema, and Manasi hopes that such recognition will bring more Gujarati films to the forefront of Indian cinema. Her performance in the film, alongside veterans like Ratna Pathak Shah and Dharmendra Gohil, has been described as captivating, making her a standout performer this year.

Looking ahead, Manasi’s fans are eagerly awaiting her next move in the film industry, as she continues to break boundaries and set new standards in Indian cinema.

Stay tuned for more updates on Manasi Parekh’s journey and upcoming projects!

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