The 63rd National Film Awards were announced on Monday in New Delhi. Baahubali Best Film, Amitabh Bachchan Best Actor, Kangana Best Actress.
Is the time of the year again when the best in cinema across the country in various languages is honoured with awards. The 63rd National Film Awards are back and the winners have just been announced. The details of the event are as follows :
The 73-year-old Big B Amitabh Bachchan has won fourth National Award for Best Actor for Piku. Earlier Amitabh has won three National awards for the movies Agneepath, Black and Paa.
The 29-year-old Actress Kangana Ranaut won her third National Award in her career. Kangana won Best Actress for Tanu Weds Manu Returns. She also won the Best Actress National Award last year for the movie Queen and the Best Supporting Actress Award for Fashion in 2009.
Baahubali – the multi-lingual blockbuster movie has won the Best Feature Film Award. This movie also won the award for Best Special Effects.
Sanjay Leela Bhansali has been awarded the Best Director for the movie Bajirao Mastani. The film had won several awards, like the Best Production Design, Best Cinematography and other honours.
Tanvi Azmi won Best Supporting Actress for Bajirao Mastani.
Remo D’Souza won Best Choreography for Bajirao Mastani.
Salman Khan’s Bajrangi Bhaijaan won Best Wholesome Family Entertainer.
Kalki Koechlin won a Special Jury Award for her performance in Margarita, With A Straw.
Nanak Shah Fakir won Best Film on National Integration.
Masaan won Best Debut for a Director.
Visaranai won Best Tamil Film while Dum Laga Ke Haisha won Best Hindi Film.
Piku’s Juhi Chaturvedi and Tanu Weds Manu Returns’ Himanshu Sharma shared the award for Best Screenplay and Dialogue.
Vishal Bhardwaj won Best Adapted Screenplay for Talvar.
Gujarat was named most film-friendly state.