Chhichhore Wins National Award: Late Actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s Sister Shweta Singh Kirti Gets Emotional and Says ‘Wish You Were There’

Late Sushant Singh Rajput's California-based sister Shweta Singh Kirti wishes the actor was around to witness Chhichhore winning a National Award in the Best Hindi Film category. "Chhichhore wins National Film Award. Bhai, I know you are watching, but I wish you were there to receive the award. Not a single day passes when I don't feel proud of you. #ChhichhoreBagsNationalAward #SushantOurHero," Shweta tweeted. 67th National Film Awards: Sushant Singh Rajput’s Chhichhore Gets the Best Hindi Feature Film Nod!

In a separate tweet, she shared photographs of a Sushant Singh Rajput memorial plaque. It reads: "Sushant Singh Rajput (1986-2020, Bihar, Mumbai, India), an actor, keen Astronomer, environmentalist and humanitarian, a soul that touched millions." 67th National Film Awards: Varun Sharma on Chhichhore Winning the Best Hindi Feature Film Award, Says ‘This Is a Huge Validation and We Are Truly Overwhelmed’.

Check Out Shweta Singh Kirti's Tweet Below:

Another Tweet By Her Reads:

Sharing the photos, Shweta tweeted: "He lives on... his name lives on... his essence lives on! That is the impact of a pure soul! You are God's own child my baby... you will always live on... #ForeverSushant." Chhichhore, which bagged the National Award this year, had a theatrical release on September 6, 2019. Sushant died on June 14, 2020. Producer Sajid Nadiadwala has dedicated the victory to late Sushant, lead actor of the film.

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