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National Award: Amitabh Bachchan feels humbled and touched after his win

India Blooms News Service | | May 04, 2016, at 05:53 pm

#National Award # Amitabh Bachchan # Bollywood actor # Pranab Mukherjee

Mumbai, May 4 (IBNS) Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan, who received the National Award for his film Piku from President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday, said he felt humbled by the recognition.

"Back now 3:54 am from Delhi and National Award ! So humbled and touched, for President of India to take my name in his speech," the actor tweeted.

This is Bachchan's fourth win after Agneepath, Black and Paa.

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