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The National Awards were announced on Friday, in which Rishab Shetty was chosen as the best actor for the film Kantara. After this victory, Rishab was welcomed at home by his wife Pragati in a traditional manner.
This video related to Rishabh's welcome has surfaced. In the video, Rishabh is seen in kurta-pyjama. On coming home, Pragati first performed his aarti and then applied tilak on his forehead. Later, Rishabh hugged his wife.
Rishabh expressed happiness on receiving the National Award
After winning the Best Actor award, Rishabh released a statement. In this statement, he said- I am overwhelmed to receive the National Award for 'Kantara'. I express my gratitude to all the people who were a part of this journey, artists, technicians and the team of Hombale Films. I will try my best to make an even better film for my audience. I thank God because we have reached here with the blessings of the Gods.
Kantara, made in 16 crores, earned around 415 crores
Rishabh is the writer, director and actor of 'Kantara'. Kantara brought Rishabh, who had directed only 6 films, to the top of the list of directors. Kantara, which was made in just Rs 16 crore, earned around Rs 415 crore worldwide.
The film ran in theatres for almost two months. It also completed 50 days in theatres in Australia and New Zealand. More than one crore tickets of the film were sold in Karnataka alone. Rishab Shetty is now working on its sequel.
Rishabh and Pragati's relationship started with a social media request The love story of
Talking about the love story of Rishabh and Pragati, their relationship started through social media. First of all, Pragati sent a request to Rishabh. However, Rishabh did not accept it. Later, when the actor saw Pragati at an event, he remembered the social media request. After this, he accepted the request and the conversation started between the two.
After living together for some time, both of them got married in 2020. After marriage, both became parents of son Ranvit and daughter Radya.
