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Ace music composer MM Keeravani was felicitated with the National Award on October 17. President Droupadi Murmu presented the award to Keeravani at the ceremony held at Vigyan Bhawan in Delhi. Keeravani won the Best Background Score for director SS Rajamouli's 'RRR'. Keeravani's son Kaala Bhairava, too, bagged the award at the 69th National Film Awards. Kaala Bhairava won best playback singer for the song 'Komuram Bheemudo'.

"It is a great moment. It is the height honour of the nation...," said Music composer MM Keeravaani.

"This award belongs to everyone and not one particular person...This award belongs to India & the film industry...," says Keeravani's son Kaala Bhairava who also bagged the award at the National Film Awards.