Renowned musician Saleel Kulkarni has won the prestigious 69th National Award for his work in the Marathi film industry. The award was presented to him by the President of India, Draupadi Murmu. Saleel’s film ‘Ekda Kay Zala’ received widespread acclaim for its heartfelt story and exceptional music. This win highlights Saleel’s consistent contribution to Indian cinema and serves as an inspiration for aspiring musicians and filmmakers. Saleel is also currently judging the reality show ‘Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Li’l Champs’.