Lagey Raho... sweeps Nat’l Film Awards

Lagey Raho... sweeps Nat’l Film Awards NEW DELHI, June 10 – Sanjay Dutt starrer ‘Lagey Raho Munnabhai’ which brought to fore ‘Gandhigiri’ by invoking the values of Mahatma Gandhi, swept the 54th National Film Awards for 2006, by winning four honours, including for best popular film. It thus became the first Hindi film sequel to repeat the feat of winning the award as “Munnabhai MBBS” had bagged similar honour in 2003. Veteran Bengali film actor Soumitra Chatterjee won the best actor award for the Bengali film “Podokkhep”, while Tamil actress Priyamani won the best actress award for the film “Paruthi Veeran”. –PTI