The past year 2024 has been very special for Kartik Aaryan. He worked in films like Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 to Chandu Champion. Today the Sports Ministry has announced the Arjuna Lifetime Award for athletes Muralikant Petkar and Suchha Singh. Kartik Aaryan has played the role of the country's first Paralympic gold medalist Muralikant Petkar in the film Chandu Champion. 

Chandu Champion movie directed by Kabir Khan was well liked by the audience. Now actor Kartik Aaryan's reaction has come on honoring Muralikant Petekar. Kartik has revealed what his experience was like playing his character on screen and the actor has told about the happiness of receiving the award. 

Kartik Aaryan is happy 

According to a report by news agency ANI, Kartik Aaryan expressed his happiness over athlete Muralikant receiving the Arjuna Lifetime Award and said, 

Murlikant Petkar won the first Paralympic gold medal

About 80-year-old Muralikant Petkar, let us tell you that he won the first Paralympic gold medal for India in sports. In the year 1972, Muralikant Petkar set a world record in the 50 meter freestyle swimming event at the Heidelberg Paralympics in Germany. At that time, he set a record of crossing the distance in 37.33 seconds. The athlete was awarded the Padma Shri in 2018. After this, he will now be honored with the Arjuna Lifetime Award.

Karthik's acting was praised in Chandu Champion

Kartik Aaryan played an important role in the film Chandu Champion. In this biopic based on the life of athlete Muralikant, Kartik played his character very well. For this, Bollywood celebs and fans praised the actor.