Vidya Balan Receives National Award At The 59th National Film Awards Ceremony For Her Role In 'The Dirty Picture'

Vidya Balan is one actress in Bollywood, who is bold, beautiful and super talented. Bollywood is truly lucky to have found her. The innocent look actress received the National Award from the Indian Vice President Hamid Ansari in New Delhi for her superb performance in The Dirty Picture, on Thursday.


Vidya, donned a rose pink-coloured Kanjeevaram saree and needless to say, she looked stunning as always.

Vidya Balan after having received the award, told reporters:“I am extremely humbled. This (National Award) is the highest honour for any actor, and I feel happy and humbled and I just wish that the team of The Dirty Picture was with me to share this moment. This is truly humbling,”.

Vidya’s parents had accompanied her to the event. What was interesting is that her boyfriend Siddharth Roy Kapur was also present at the same event, receiving the award for Chillar Party (Best Children’s Film) on behalf of UTV.


The 59th National Film Awards ceremony was a grand event.