Overview

• The National Film Development Corporation announced Sam Bahadur won awards for Promoting National, Social, and Environmental Values, Best Makeup, and Best Costume Design at the 71st National Film Awards.
• Vicky Kaushal celebrated the wins on Instagram, writing that he was proud of the team.
• Producer Ronnie Screwvala called the honors a matter of great pride and said they motivate the team to continue creating impactful cinema.
• Directed by Meghna Gulzar and starring Kaushal as Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, the biopic has grossed ₹129 crore worldwide despite a box-office clash.
• Winners will be formally honored at a ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan later this year.