Hansal Mehta is disappointed as ‘Aligarh’ did not win any National Award

Hansal Mehta’s ‘Aligarh’ which had released last year was one of the most critically acclaimed films of 2016. However, the movie has not received a single National Award and director Hansal Mehta is quite disappointed with it.

The director took to Twitter to share his views on his film not winning a National Award. Along with a note, he tweeted, “Am getting calls asking me if Aligarh was entered for the National Awards and if i was disappointed with the..”

The filmmaker later tweeted that he has felt disappointed personally and it is not directed to anyone else. He tweeted, “When I expressed disappointment about the National Awards it was personal and not directed at anybody. I would..”

Well, it looks like after his tweet, the director might have faced a backlash on social media, and that’s why he later posted a clarification. (Also Read: Yay! Priyanka Chopra is coming to Mumbai to celebrate victory of her Marathi film at National Awards)

However, we too don’t agree with Priyadarshan that homosexuality is not a social issue.

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‘Eat Sleep Bollywood Repeat’ is his life Mantra. Dance is his first love and Rani Mukerji is his eternal crush. He is someone who loves being himself, and as for the ones who don’t agree, his reply? “Talk to my hand!”