The 72nd National Film Awards: See Complete List of Winners, officially announced today, honor outstanding contributions to Indian cinema. The awards recognize exceptional talent across feature films, non-feature films, and writing on cinema. A diverse range of actors, technicians, and films have been rewarded for their remarkable work.
The 72nd National Film Awards feature several top honors. Best Feature Film went to Article 370, while Rajkumar Periasamy won Best Director for Amaran. Best Actor was a tie between Kartik Aaryan (Chandu Champion) and Mammootty (Bramayugam). Yami Gautam won Best Actress for Article 370. Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment was awarded to Kalki 2898 AD. These winners showcase the breadth and quality of recent cinema.
Awards were also given for technical excellence and regional films. Best Cinematography went to Shehnad Jalal for Bramayugam, and Best Editing to R. Kalaivannan for Amaran. Best Music Direction (Songs) was awarded to Shaswat Sachdev for Article 370. In regional categories, Best Feature Film in Hindi was Srikanth, in Tamil was Raayan, and in Telugu was Committee Kurrollu. The 72nd National Film Awards also recognized non-feature films, with Best Documentary going to Ram Nami.
The 72nd National Film Awards: See Complete List of Winners highlights a vibrant year for Indian cinema, celebrating both mainstream and independent voices. This year’s ceremony underscores the industry’s commitment to storytelling and artistic excellence. The complete list serves as a testament to the hard work and creativity of filmmakers and artists across the country.
