Speed News Desk
| Updated on: 7 April 2017, 14:32 IST
Akshay Kumar says winning National Award for best actor for Rustom came as a surprise. On asked what's his reaction to having won the his first ever National Award he gave us an emotional eply. "Apart from being shocked and wiping my wife's happy tears over the phone, I am unbelievably elated and can't believe this day has actually come. God is too kind."
Ram Madhvani, whose film Neerja won the National Award for best film says, he was also taken aback by the announcement. "I looked at my phone and saw 100 whatsapp messages and 59 text messages and 49 missed calls and wondered what's happening," he told us, obviously elated when he discovered the reason for this.