National Film Award: Suriya receives praises from Dhanush and R Madhavan after winning big for Soorarai Pottru

The South sensation Suriya is savoring his big day. Along with Ajay Devgn, the actor won an award at the 68th National Film Awards for Best Actor. Suriya received praise for his movie Soorarai Pottru (2020), while Ajay Devgn was declared the winner for Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior (2020). The Gray Man actor Dhanush and Rocketry star R Madhavan congratulated Suriya on his victory.

At the 68th National Film Awards, Suriya took home the Best Actor award for Soorarai Pottru. Dhanush, who was filled with pride, congratulated Suriya and GV Prakash on their significant accomplishment. Taking to Twitter, he penned, "A big congratulations to all the national award winners. Especially Suriya_offl sir and my good friend gvprakash A big day for Tamil cinema. Super proud."

A big congratulations to all the national award winners. Especially Suriya_offl sir and my good friend gvprakash A big day for Tamil cinema. Super proud.

— Dhanush ( dhanushkraja) July 22, 2022

Meanwhile, Madhavan leaves his ‘bro’ Suriya with the kindest message. He tweeted, " Suriya_offl THATS MY BRO CONGRATULATIONS ON THE NATIONAL AWARD for #Sooraraipottru Heart swells with pride bro (sic)."

Suriya_offl THATS MY BRO… CONGRATULATIONS ON THE NATIONAL AWARD for #Sooraraipottru… Heart swells with pride bro .. ????????????❤️❤️❤️❤️????????????

— Ranganathan Madhavan ( ActorMadhavan) July 22, 2022

Soorarai Pottru, which was directed by Sudha Kongara, debuted on Amazon Prime Video in November. The movie, which also has versions in Telugu and Kannada under the title Aakasam Nee Haddu Raa, is the third-highest-rated movie on IMDb with a 9.1 rating. Soorarai Pottru stars Paresh Rawal, Urvashi, Mohan Babu, and Karunas among others in crucial roles, with Suriya and Aparna Balamurali playing the lead roles.