Shah Rukh Khan, Vikrant Massey, and Rani Mukerji among winners at 71st National Film Awards.

The 71st National Film Awards honored the best of Indian cinema in 2023. Shah Rukh Khan and Vikrant Massey shared the Best Actor award for their roles in "Jawan" and "12th Fail," respectively. Rani Mukerji won Best Actress for "Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway." Sudipto Sen was named Best Director for "The Kerala Story." Highlights also included "Sam Bahadur" winning for Best Film Promoting National and Social Values. The awards showcased both Bollywood stars and regional cinema achievements.