For which of the following films, has Akshay Kumar won a National award?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. Rustom.
Akshay Kumar won the National Film Award for Best Actor for his performance in the film Rustom (2016). Directed by Tinu Suresh Desai, Rustom is a crime thriller inspired by the real-life K. M. Nanavati case. Akshay portrayed a naval officer who is tried for the murder of his wife's lover. His nuanced performance and strong screen presence were widely praised, leading to him receiving the prestigious award in 2017. This marked a significant achievement in his career, showcasing his versatility and growth as an actor beyond his usual action and comedy roles.