New Delhi: Sushant Singh Rajput-starrer ‘Chhichhore’ has won the National Award for Best Hindi film.
Kangana Ranaut has been conferred with the Best Actress Award for ‘Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi’ and ‘Panga’, while Manoj Bajpayee and Dhanush are the joint winners of the Best Actor Award for Bhonsle (Hindi) and Asuran (Tamil) respectively.
After almost a year delay, the 67th National Film Awards for 2019 were announced in New Delhi on Monday. The event is organised by the Directorate of Film Festivals, which comes under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
Here’s the list of winners:
Best Feature Film
Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea (Malayalam)
Best Actor
Manoj Bajpayee for Bhonsle (Hindi), and Dhanush for Asuran (Tamil)
Best Actress
Kangana Ranaut for Panga (Hindi) and Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi (Hindi)
Best Supporting Actress
Pallavi Joshi for The Tashkent Files (Hindi)
Best Supporting Actor
Vijay Sethupathi for Super Deluxe (Tamil)
Best Child Artist
Naga Vishal for KD (Tamil)
Best Action Direction
Avane Srimannarayana (Kannada)
Best Choreography
Maharishi (Telugu)
Best Special Effects
Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea (Malayalam)
Special Jury Award
Oththa Seruppu Size 7 (Tamil)
Best Lyrics
Prabha Varma for Kolaambi (Malayalam)
Best Music Direction
D. Imman for Viswasam (Tamil)
Best Background Music
Prabuddha Banerjee for Jyeshthoputro (Bengali)
Best Make-up Artist
Ranjith for Helen (Malayalam)
Best Costumes
Sujith and Sai for Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea (Malayalam)
Best Production Design
Anandi Gopal (Marathi)
Best Editing
Jersey (Telugu)
Best Audiography
Iewduh (Khasi)
Best Screenplay (Original)
Jyeshthoputro (Bengali)
Best Screenplay (Adapted)
Gumnaami (Bengali)
Best Screenplay (Dialogues):
The Tashkent Files (Hindi)
Best Cinematography
Jallikattu (Malayalam)
Best Female Playback Singer
Savani Ravindra for Bardo (Marathi)
Best Male Playback Singer
B Praak for Kesari (Hindi)
Best Direction
Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan for Bahattar Hoorain (Hindi)
Best Children’s Film
Kastoori (Hindi)
Best Film on Environment
Water Burial (Monpa)
Best Film on Social Issues
Anandi Gopal (Marathi)
Best Film on National Integration
Tajmahal (Marathi)
Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment
Maharishi (Telugu)
Best Debut Film of a Director
Mathukutty Xavier for Helen (Malayalam)
Best Hindi Film
Chhichhore
