The 70th National Film Awards, a highly esteemed event in the world of Indian cinema, is currently unfolding in Delhi, shining a spotlight on the best films of 2022. Among the winners, Uunchai emerged victorious, clinching two prestigious awards—Sooraj Barjatya was crowned Best Director, while Neena Gupta snagged the Best Supporting Actress accolade. Parineeti Chopra, a key figure in the film, took to social media to express her elation and admiration for the director, gushing, “So proud to be guided by this legendary figure!”
Parineeti Chopra eagerly shared her joy on Instagram Stories today (October 8), basking in the glory of Uunchai’s triumph at the National Awards 2024. Re-posting the news of the film’s resounding success, she showered praise on director Sooraj Barjatya, exclaiming, “So proud to be under the wings of this genius! Go Team Uunchai!” Her effusive shout-out resonates with the deep sense of pride she feels in being associated with this award-winning team.
Parineeti Chopra enthusiastically shared a post originally disseminated by National Award-winning filmmaker Mahaveer Jain, who jubilantly celebrated Uunchai’s victorious moment at the National Awards 2024. Jain shared touching snapshots of Sooraj Barjatya and Neena Gupta accepting their prestigious awards for Best Director and Best Supporting Actress, respectively, at the grand event in New Delhi.
He exuded immense pride in their accomplishments, acknowledging Sooraj Barjatya’s impeccable storytelling skills and Neena Gupta’s poignant portrayal in Uunchai. Jain underscored the film’s exploration of human connections, resilience, and the pursuit of dreams, labeling it as a monumental achievement for the entire team.
Uunchai boasted an exceptional ensemble cast comprising renowned actors like Amitabh Bachchan, Anupam Kher, Boman Irani, and Danny Denzongpa. Alongside them, Sarika delivered a compelling performance, while Parineeti Chopra and Neena Gupta lent depth to the film’s narrative. The stellar cast, coupled with Sooraj Barjatya’s visionary direction, transformed Uunchai into a touching and unforgettable cinematic journey.
Meanwhile, the grand stage for the 70th National Film Awards ceremony is set at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi. This prestigious event serves as a platform to celebrate and honor the exceptional contributions of artists to Indian cinema, recognizing their extraordinary talent and creative endeavors.
