Alia Bhatt winning the 69th National Film Award gets a cheers from Kareena Kapoor Khan, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, and Neetu Kapoor

Alia Bhatt undoubtedly left us surprised with her effortless portrayal in Gangubai Kathiawadi. Her performance was appreciated at several award functions. But she has all the right reasons to be over the moon as she was bestowed with the coveted National Film Award. The 69th edition of the awards was finally announced on Thursday, August 24. After the win, Alia Bhatt took to Instagram to share a heartfelt note and thanked Sanjay Leela Bhansali. Elated about the proud moment, her mother-in-law Neetu Kapoor showered love on her.

Neetu Kapoor and family pens heartfelt note for Alia Bhatt

The Jugjugg Jeeyo actress is a doting mother-in-law and she never ceases a chance to show her support. After Alia won the award, she shared a note for her stating how proud she is. She gushed, “So so proud of you, for your first national award god bless (sic).”  Apart from Neetu Kapoor, mommy Soni Razdan and sister-in-la Ridhima Kapoor Sahni also congratulated her.

Neetu Kapoor congratulates Alia Bhatt

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Other celebrities congratulated Alia

After the win was announced, several celebs penned heartwarming note congratulating Alia. While Samantha Ruth Prabhu wrote, “Congratulations you powerhouse”, Kareena Kapoor Khan penned, “Congratulations to both you lovely ladies on your outstanding performance! Tons of love”. Rashmika Mandanna also expressed her happiness and posted, “So so happy for you so deserving”. RRR director S S Rajamouli penned a lovely note by reiterating her film’s iconic dialogue, “Gangu chaand thi, aur chaand hi rahegi…Congratulations to our Seetha, Alia Bhatt for winning the coveted prize for Gangubai Kathiawadi.”

Kareena Kapoor and Samantha Ruth Prabhu congratulate Alia Bhatt

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Alia Bhatt pens a note celebrating victory

The actress expressed her excitement in Gangu style and wrote on Instagram, “To Sanjay Sir..
To the entire crew.. To my family.. To my team & last but most definitely not the least To my audience.. This national award is yours .. because without you ALL none of this would be possible.. seriously!!! I am SO grateful.. I do not take moments like these lightly.. I hope to continue to entertain for as long as I can…Love and light..Gangu (also known as alia)”.

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