# Kartik Aaryan Scores Maiden National Award

URL: https://technosports.co.in/kartik-aaryan-scores-maiden-national-award/  
Published: 2026-07-19  
Updated: 2026-07-19  
Author: Reetam Bodhak

History made! Kartik Aaryan just clinched his first-ever National Award for Best Actor, delivering a transformative performance in *Chandu Champion*.

- **The Role:** He masterfully portrayed Paralympic gold medalist Murlikant Petkar.
- **The Milestone:** A career-defining shift into serious, critically acclaimed cinema.
- **The Spotlight:** Aaryan shares this prestigious honor with the legendary Mammootty.

Bollywood’s new era begins now!