India, Aug. 1 -- Tamil and Telugu cinema struck rich at the 71stNational Film Awards for 2023. While Parking was the big winner, composer GV Prakash took home his second Best Music Director Award for his work in the Dhanush-starrer, Vaathi. His first win came at the 68th National Film Awards, when he won for the Suriya-led Soorarai Pottru and shared the award with S Thaman who got it for Ala Vaikunthapurramalo.

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GV Prakash issued an official statement following his win, "Really overwhelmed with joy and I would like to thank God and nature for supporting me on this whole thing. I would like to thank the jury, the selectors, the committee, the ministry, ...