Mumbai, August 3, 2025 — Actress Rani Mukerji visited the revered Siddhivinayak Temple in Mumbai to offer prayers and express her gratitude after receiving her first-ever National Film Award. The acclaimed actress won the prestigious honour for her powerful performance in Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway, a role that earned widespread critical acclaim.
Dressed in a traditional saree, Rani was seen offering prayers and seeking blessings at the temple, accompanied by close family members. She greeted fans and paparazzi with folded hands and a warm smile, thanking them for their continued support.
Speaking to the media outside the temple, Rani said, “This recognition is incredibly special to me. Visiting Siddhivinayak is my way of offering thanks for all the blessings and love I’ve received throughout my journey.”
The 69th National Film Awards ceremony, held recently in New Delhi, honoured Rani with the Best Actress award, marking a milestone in her over two-decade-long career.
Her visit to Siddhivinayak has touched fans across the country, many of whom took to social media to congratulate her and share clips of her temple visit.

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