Exclusive| Kartik Aaryan's National Award a ‘fitting reward’ for his dedication, says Murlikant Petkar

Kartik Aaryan won Best Actor at the 72nd National Film Awards for Chandu Champion.

Murlikant Petkar, the real-life subject of the film, praised Aaryan's dedication.

Petkar called the award a fitting reward for Aaryan's performance.

The film Chandu Champion is based on Petkar's life story.