India, Sept. 22 -- This year, the Best Actor National Film Award is being shared by actors from Hindi and Malayalam cinema - Kartik Aaryan and Malayalam cinema legend Mammootty. Both actors were presented the award by President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday, September 22, in Gujarat's Ekta Nagar, Kevadia.

Mammootty received a standing ovation as he stepped onto the stage to receive the award from the President. The auditorium erupted in cheers for the Malayalam cinema legend as he received his fourth National Award. Meanwhile, looking dashing in a black suit, Kartik Aaryan greeted the audience before heading towards the President to receive his award.

The legendary Malayalam actor received the award for his performance in the period folk ho...