The prestigious National Film Awards ceremony is these days going down in the capital. However, the otherwise clean ceremony is facing a big rebellion as about 65 awardees have reportedly skipped the function bringing up breach of 64-year old tradition of the awards being passed over by way of the President.
According to reports, the President Ram Nath Kovind is said to reach at the venue at 5:30 pm. Meanwhile, I&B Minister Smriti Irani, Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore and Narendra Kumar Sinha are presenting the majority of the awards between 3.30 pm to 5.30 pm.
The awardees had been it seems that in for a shock once they discovered that handiest 11 awards would be introduced by way of President Ram Nath Kovind and thus they reportedly determined to boycott the celebrated award ceremony.
According to reports, the President Ram Nath Kovind is said to reach at the venue at 5:30 pm. Meanwhile, I&B Minister Smriti Irani, Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore and Narendra Kumar Sinha are presenting the majority of the awards between 3.30 pm to 5.30 pm.
The awardees had been it seems that in for a shock once they discovered that handiest 11 awards would be introduced by way of President Ram Nath Kovind and thus they reportedly determined to boycott the celebrated award ceremony.
National Film Awards row: 65 awardees skip event
Reviewed by Kailash
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May 03, 2018
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