Manoj Bajpayee wins his fourth National Award for Gulmohar

Manoj Bajpayee wins his fourth award for Gulmohar: Actor Manoj Bajpayee got the honour for his film Gulmohar in the Special Mention category

The 70th National Awards were held on October 8, at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi. President Draupadi Murmu presented the awards to all the winners from the film industry. Bollywood actor Manoj Bajpayee received his fourth National Film Award for his performance in the OTT film Gulmohar.

After receiving the award, Manoj expressed his gratitude and thanked his co-stars and directors for the movie. He stated that it is a big thing when such a small movie makes its presence felt at the National Film Awards. The actor said, “I feel honoured. I cannot take all the credit myself. I thank my director, who offered me this film, and everyone who worked with me, all the co-stars who supported my work.”

This is Manoj’s fourth National Award. He received the award for the first time in 1999 for the Best Actor in a Supporting Role category. He won his second national award for ‘Pinjar’ in the Special Jury Award (Feature Film) category. In 2021, he received the Best Actor award for ‘Bhosale’ in the third award.