Rana Daggubati elated that 'Baahubali 2...', 'Ghazi' got National Awards

IANS  |  Mumbai 

says he is very happy that both his films "2: The Conclusion" and "Ghazi" were honoured at the 65th National Awards on Friday.

While "Ghazi" won the Best Telugu award, "2: The Conclusion" bagged the Best Action-direction, Best Special Effects and Best Popular Providing Wholesome Entertainment.

"The joy of 'Baahubali' has been going on for last five-six years --from the shooting process to the box office success. It has really brought in spectacle cinema in a big way in India," Rana said in a statement.

"'Ghazi' is one of the films that I am really very proud of because there was a lot of resistance when I was trying to make the There is no love story, song dance sequence that we have in regular Telugu But it did well at the box office in all languages - Telugu, Hindi and has now won a National award. I did a big and an alternate genre and both have got their merit so it's great," he added.

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First Published: Fri, April 13 2018. 19:20 IST