On the memorable evening of October 17th, President Droupadi Murmu took the stage at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi to confer the highly anticipated 69th National Film Awards of 2023. These prestigious accolades, initially postponed due to the pandemic, finally came to life, celebrating exceptional achievements in the world of Indian cinema.Months prior, in August of this year, the film industry and movie enthusiasts alike eagerly welcomed the revelation of the award winners, sparking waves of excitement and anticipation.