Shah Rukh Khan has added another milestone to his legendary career by winning the Best Actor award at the 71st National Film Awards for his powerful performance in Jawan. Interestingly, this year’s award came with a twist.

Normally, the Best Actor winner is honoured with ₹2 lakh, a medal, and a certificate, but since Shah Rukh is sharing the honour with Vikrant Massey for 12th Fail, the prize money has been split. Both actors will receive ₹1 lakh each, along with their own medals and certificates — a standard practice when awards are jointly given.

Meanwhile, Rani Mukerji, who was honoured with the Best Actress award for her role in Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway, will receive the full ₹2 lakh prize money.

This win is especially emotional for Shah Rukh, as despite his iconic career filled wi

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