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National Film Awards get a new stage: Statue of Unity prepares for red-carpet moment on Sept 22
September 08, 2026 4:16 am
Gujarat is set to host one of Indian cinema's most prestigious ceremonies for the first time. President Droupadi Murmu will present the awards to 92 winners at the foot of the world's tallest statue.
Yami Gautam, Kartik Aaryan on National Film Award win: 'A dream I’ve carried for years'
July 18, 2026 10:36 pm
Actors Yami Gautam, Mammootty, Kartik Aaryan and Dhanush react as they win big at the 72nd National Film Awards.
72nd National Film Awards: Article 370, Amaran emerge as the biggest winners
July 18, 2026 8:25 pm
Article 370 won Best Feature Film at the 72nd National Film Awards, while Yami Gautam, Kartik Aaryan and Mammootty bagged top acting honours.
72nd National Film Awards: Mammootty, Kartik Aaryan, Article 370 win; check winners list
July 18, 2026 8:26 pm
At the 72nd National Film Awards, Article 370 won Best Film, while Kartik Aaryan, Mammootty, Yami Gautam, Sanjay Mishra, Ropashree Varkady and Sachana Namidass took home acting honours.
72nd National Film Awards: Dulquer shares conversation with Mammootty after National Award win; AR Rahman congratulates GV Prakash
July 19, 2026 4:20 pm
The 72nd National Film Awards winners were announced on Saturday with Article 370 emerging as the Best Feature Film. Yami Gautam, Kartik Aaryan and Mammootty took home the top acting honours.
72nd National Film Awards winners to be announced today at 5:30 pm
July 18, 2026 3:18 pm
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting will announce the winners of the 72nd National Film Awards today at 5:30 pm after a two-week delay.
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October 06, 2025 12:25 pm
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Mohanlal conferred with Dadasaheb Phalke Award, dedicates honour to Malayalam film industry: 'Cinema is the heartbeat of my soul'
September 23, 2025 6:34 pm
President Droupadi Murmu presented Mohanlal with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for 2023 at a grand ceremony in New Delhi. He was greeted with a standing ovation as the award was announced.
71st National Film Awards 2025 Updates: Highlights
September 24, 2025 4:37 pm
71st National Film Awards 2025 Winners List Updates: President Droupadi Murmu honoured Shah Rukh Khan, Mohanlal, Rani Mukerji, Vikrant Massey, among others. The event was held at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi.
National Awards to 'The Kerala Story': Are the Awards worth fighting for — or fighting over — anymore?
August 05, 2025 7:40 pm
In every film award, there are certain categories that are manufactured entirely to appease egos and placate prevailing political sentiments. But with each passing year, as more and more films of little merit and dangerous ideas are heaped with awards, the dangers of propaganda becomes apparent
NATIONAL FILM AWARDS PHOTOS
Inside 71st National Film Awards ceremony
September 25, 2025 2:29 pm
Shah Rukh Khan, Vikrant Massey, and Rani Mukerji won the top acting honours at the 71st National Film Awards in Delhi, while Mohanlal was conferred with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.
68th National Film Awards: Ajay Devgn, Suriya look elated as they win big, Asha Parekh gets emotional
September 30, 2022 9:54 pm
Suriya starrer Soorarai Pottru bagged multiple awards at the 68th National Film Awards. The Best Actor trophy was shared by Suriya and Ajay Devgn. Asha Parekh received Dadasaheb Phalke Award.
National Film Awards 2020: Chhichhore to Marakkar Arabikadalinte Simham, the top winners
March 22, 2021 7:01 pm
67th National Film Awards winners are announced.
National Film Awards 2018: Boney Kapoor accepts Sridevi's award with Janhvi and Khushi
May 04, 2018 8:53 am
The jury for the National Film Awards this year was headed by filmmaker Shekhar Kapur. The ceremony took place in New Delhi today.
National Awards 2016: Amitabh Bachchan, Kangana Ranaut, Baahubali are big winners
March 28, 2016 2:27 pm
Amitabh Bachchan won Best Actor award for playing a hypochondriac father in "Piku", while Kangana Ranaut scored her second consecutive Best Actress honour at the 63rd National Film Awards, where Hindi films won in major categories barring the top prize that went to "Baahubali".
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