66th National Film Awards: Akshay Kumar and others attend event; Big B missing

MUMBAI: The 66th National Film Awards is currently underway. Ayushmann Khurrana, Akshay Kumar and Vicky Kaushal among others are currently attending the same. For the unversed, Bollywood actors Vicky Kaushal and Ayushmann Khurrana are sharing the Best Actor Award for their films Uri: The Surgical Strike and Andhadhun, respectively. Divya Dutta and Sonali Kulkarni are hosting the event. Minister of Information and Broadcasting Prakash Javedkar was all praises Akshay, Vicky, Ayushmann. In the pics, we saw Akshay handshaking with Sanjay Leela Bhansali. Vicky Kaushal and Akshay Kumar sat alongside each other. 

We recently reported that Amitabh Bachchan will be bestowed with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in a separate ceremony as he could not attend the event due to a fever.

Have a look at a few pictures.

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