One of the most prestigious awards ‘National Film Awards’ 2023 is here. The event aims to honor films made across India, and also encourages and promotes Indian art and culture.
On 24th of August the 69th National Film Awards was held in Delhi. Neerja Sekhar, the Additional Secretary of I&B, talking to the media said that a total of 280 feature films in 28 languages and 158 non-feature films in 23 languages were received for consideration.
Here is the complete list of Awardees that Filmmaker Ketan Mehta announced during the Award show.
Best Actor – Allu Arjun (Pushpa: The Rise)
Best Actress – Alia Bhatt for Gangubai Kathiawadi and Kriti Sanon for Mimi
Best Feature Film – Rocketry: The Nambi Effect
Best Director – Nikhil Mahajan for Marathi film Godavari
Best Supporting Actor – Male – Pankaj Tripathi for Mimi
Best Supporting Actor – Female – Pallavi Joshi for The Kashmir Files
Best Screenplay (Adapted) – Gangubai Kathiawadi
Best Music Director (Songs): Devi Sri Prasad (Pushpa)
Best Music Direction (Background Music): MM Keeravaani (RRR)
Best Playback Singer Male – Kaala Bhairava (RRR)
Best Playback Singer Female – Shreya Ghoshal for Mayava Chayava from Iravin Nizhal
Best Dialogue Writer – Utkarshini Vashishtha and Prakash Kapadia for Gangubai Kathiawadi
Best Cinematography – Avik Mukhopadhayay for Sardar Udham
Best Film Wholesome Entertainment – RRR
Best Editing – Sanjay Leela Bhansali for Gangubai Kathiawadi
Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration: The Kashmir Files
Best Choreographer – Prem Rakshith for RRR
Best Make-up: Gangubai Kathiawadi
Best Stunt Choreography: RRR
Special Jury Award: Shershaah, Vishnuvardhan
Best Audiography (Re-recordist of the final mixed track): Sinoy Joseph, Sardar Udham
Best Costume Designer: Veera Kapur for Sardar Udham
Best Special Effects: Srinivas Mohan for RRR
Best Production Design: Dmitrii Malich and Mansi Dhruv Mehta for Sardar Udham
Best Hindi Film: Sardar Udham
Best Kannada Film: 777 Charlie
Best Malayalam Film: Home
Best Gujarati Film: Chhello Show
Best Tamil Film: Kadaisi Vivasayi
Best Telugu Film: Uppena
Best Marathi Film: Ekda Kaay Zala
Best Bengali Film: Kalkokkho
Best Assamese Film: Anur
Best Meiteilon Film – Eikhoigi Yum
Best Odia Film – Pratikshya
Best Non-Feature Film – Ek Tha Gaon (Garhwali & Hindi)
Congratulations to all the Award winners on this huge success!
