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Bollywood actor Yami Gautam won the Best Actress in a Leading Role award for 'Article 370', while Mammootty and Kartik Aaryan shared the Best Actor in a Leading Role award for their films 'Bramayugam' and 'Chandu Champion' respectively at the 72nd National Film Awards.
The awards were announced by Jayaraj, Chairperson of the Feature Film Jury, Aseem Sinha, Chairperson of the Non-Feature Film Jury, A. Chandrasekhar, Chairperson of the Best Writing on Cinema Jury in the presence of Dr. Ajay Nagabhushan M.N., Joint Secretary (Films) and Dhirendra Ojha, Principal Director General, Press Information Bureau (PIB). The winners of the 72nd National Film Awards were announced on Saturday at the National Media Centre in New Delhi. The awards, which recognise excellence in Indian cinema, also saw several films and artistes across languages being honoured for their contributions to filmmaking. Randeep Hooda won the Best Debut Director award for 'Swatantrya Veer Savarkar', while films like 'Kalki 2898 AD', 'Amaran', 'Pushpa 2: The Rule', 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3', 'Stree 2', also bagged major honours, reflecting the diversity and excellence of Indian cinema, as per the press release shared by Ministry of Information & Broadcasting. Rajkumar Periasamy was honoured with the Best Director award for Amaran. Srikanth, starring Rajkummar Rao and directed by Tushar Hiranandani, was named Best Hindi Film, while Mithya won Best Kannada Film. Technical honours included Shashwat Sachdev for Best Music Direction (Songs) for Article 370, G.V. Prakash Kumar for Best Background Score for Amaran, Manas Choudhary for Best Sound Design (Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3), R. Kalaivannan for Best Editing (Amaran), and Deepali Noor and Sheetal Sharma for Best Costume Design (Pushpa 2: The Rule). Check out the complete winners list. Winners of the Feature Films category Best Feature Film: Article 370 Best Actor: Kartik Aaryan for Chandu Champion, Mammootty for Bramayugam Best Actress: Yami Gautam, Article 370 Best Director: Rajkumar Periasamy, Amaran Best Supporting Actress: Ropashree Varkady for Mithya, Sachana Namidass for Maharaja Best Supporting Actor: Sanjay Mishra, Bhakshak Best Feature Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment: Kalki 2898 AD Best Film Promoting National, Social and Environmental Values: Captain Miller Best Debut Film of a Director: Swatantrya Veer Savarkar Best Children's Film - 35 Chinna Katha Kaadu Best Child Artist: Riddhiman Banerjee, Tapomoy Deb, Gitashree Chakraborty, Arundev Pothula, Athish S Shetty Best Cinematography: Shehnad Jalal, Bramayugam Best Screenplay (Original): Sukumar, Pushpa 2 Best Screenplay (Adapted): Yogesh Deshpande, Swargandharva Sudhir Phadke Best Dialogue Writer: Venky Atluri, Lucky Baskhar Best Production Design: Nitin Zihani Choudhary, Kalki 2898 AD Best Action Direction: Anl Arasu, Maharaja Best Make-Up Artist: P Ravi Kumar, Committee Kurrollu Best Costume Design: Deepali Noor & Sheetal Sharma, Pushpa 2 Best Music Direction: Shashwat Sachdev, Article 370 Best Background Music: GV Prakash, Amaran Best Lyrics: Manoj Muntashir, Maidaan Best Male Playback Singer: Abhay Jodhpurkar for "Gharat Ganpati" from Navasachi Gauri Mazi Best Female Playback Singer: Vaikom Vijayalakshmi for "Angu Vaana Konilu" from ARM Best Choreography: Vijay Ganguly, Stree 2 Best Sound Design: Manas Choudhury, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 Best Editing: R Kalaivannan, Amaran Best Assamese Film: Juiphool Best Bengali Film: Chalchitra Ekhon Best Hindi Film: Srikanth Best Kannada Film: Mithya Best Malayalam Film: Feminichi Fathima Best Marathi Film: Mukkam Post Bombilwadi Best Odia Film: Lahari Best Tamil Film: Raayan Best Garhwali Film: Dholi Best Telugu Film: Committee Kurrollu Best Gujarati Film: Maaran Best Manipuri Film: Sunita Best Konakani Film: Mog Asum Best Tulu Film: IMBU Special Mention: Dhanush for Captain Miller and Suren G for Meiyazhagan (ANI)
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