Pics: Akshay Kumar and Sonam Kapoor Accept Their National Awards

Akshay Kumar and Sonam Kapoor receive their first national award.

Akshay Kumar receives his award. (Photo courtesy: ANI)

Actors Akshay Kumar and Sonam Kapoor were accompanied by their family members to celebrate their moment of glory at the 64th National Film Awards ceremony here on Wednesday.

Akshay has been named the Best Actor for his performance in Rustom - a choice criticised by a cross-section of people. But he was happy and proud of being a part of the ceremony with his "most important people" - his wife Twinkle and son Aarav.

Take a look at pics from the awards night:

Akshay with Madhur Bhandarkar. (Photo courtesy: Twitter)

Akshay accepts his award. (Photo courtesy: Twitter/M Venkaiah Naidu)

A proud father, Anil Kapoor congratulated his daughter, Sonam on receiving her first National Award as well. Sonam won National Film Award Special Mention for her performance in Neerja.

Sonam got a special mention for her performance in Neerja. (Photo courtesy: ANI)

Sonam at the awards night. (Photo courtesy: Twitter/Rajyavardhan Rathore)

Sonam with Madhur Bhandarkar. (Photo courtesy: Twitter/M Venkaiah Naidu)

Dangal star, Zaira Wasim also received an award for Best Supporting Actor.

Zaira Wasim accepts her award. (Photo courtesy: ANI)

Surabhi CM was named Best Actress for Malayalam movie Minnaminungu - The Firefly.

Surabhi Jyoti receives Best Actress award. (Photo courtesy: ANI)

Akshay was accompanied by his wife, Twinkle and son, Aarav.

Akshay with Twinkle at the awards. (Photo courtesy: Twitter)

The actor also shared a picture perfect portrait of the trio before the event.

And Twinkle also congratulated her husband, in her own way.

(With inputs from ANI, IANS)