Rani Mukerji Wins Best Actress at 71st National Film Awards
The 71st National Film Awards celebrated the best of Indian cinema for the year 2023, and one of the highlights was Rani Mukerji winning the Best Actress award for her stellar performance in Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway. This marks her first National Award, a milestone in a career that spans almost three decades.
Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway tells the emotional story of a mother fighting tirelessly to reunite with her children, highlighting themes of love, resilience, and justice.
Mukerji’s performance was widely praised for its authenticity, emotional depth, and subtle nuance, demonstrating why she remains one of Bollywood’s most respected actors.
Mukerji expressed her gratitude for the recognition, acknowledging the support of her co-stars, the director, and the production team.
The award ceremony, held at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi and presided over by President Droupadi Murmu, recognized her contribution to Indian cinema and her ability to portray complex emotional narratives with authenticity.