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Vinod Khanna, who died on Thursday, began what was to be a tremendously successful career in films playing negative roles in films such as Purab Aur Paschim and Mera Gaon Mera Desh
Akshay Kumar won Best Actor for Rustom at the National Awards announced last week - a much criticized decision by a jury headed by Pryadarshan
National Film Awards: Amitabh Bachchan's film won an award in Best Film On A Social Issue category
Amitabh Bachchan won the Best Actor award for Pink , while Alia Bhatt was bestowed with the Best Actress award for Udta Punjab
Ranveer, who wore a pajama at the same awards last year, decided to go formal. But wait a minute; did he just add a skirt to his Dsquared2 black suit? It was something like when Bajirao met James Bond look.
"In Piku, Deepika Padukone was paid more than me. That says two things - one that she is obviously more important than me and two I have lost my price scale because I have been working for so long and maybe I am not that important now to get that kind of money," said Amitabh Bachchan
Amitabh Bachchan walked down memory lane and reminisced about the journey of his film
"One does feel bad and sad if a film doesn't get released. But we have moved on. We are still trying if something can happen," said Shoojit Sircar
"Back now 3:54 am from Delhi and National Award ! So humbled and touched, for President of India to take my name in his speech," Big B wrote on Twitter
It will be Amitabh Bachchan's fourth National award and son Abhishek Bachchan, daughter-in-law Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, wife Jaya Bachchan and daughter Shweta Nanda turned up at the ceremony to cheer for the actor.
"We were expecting Mr Bachchan to win. I was quite sure that he had great chances of winning the best actor award as he was incredible as Bhashkor Banerjee. I was really hoping for Deepika to win the Best Actress award as I feel she gave a beautiful performance," said the film's director Shoojit Sircar
"It's not the first time and we are very proud of Paa. He has won his award yet again. His every performance deserves to be celebrated. Thank you on behalf of paa and we love him and God bless him," said Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. Aishwarya, who was last seen in 2015's Jazbaa, will soon be seen in Omung Kumar's Sarbjit