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India - 56th National Film Awards Winner
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| The 56th National Awards is given by the Indian government's Directorate of Film Festivals. The National Film Awards is the most prominent film award ceremony in India. Established in 1954, it is administered, along with the International Film Festival of India and the Indian Panorama. |
Golden Lotus Award
| Name of Award |
Name of Film |
Awardee(s) |
Language |
Cash Prize |
| Best Feature Film |
Antaheen |
Producer: Screenplay Films Pvt. Ltd.
Director: Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury |
Bengali |
2,50,000/- Each |
| Best Debut Film of A Director |
A Wednesday! |
Producer: UTV Motion Pictures
Director: Neeraj Pandey |
Hindi |
1,25,000/- Each |
| Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment |
Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! |
Producer: UTV Motion Pictures
Director: Dibakar Banerjee |
Hindi |
2,00,000/- Each |
| Best Direction |
Naan Kadavul |
Bala |
Tamil |
2,50,000/- |
| Best Children's Film |
Gubbachigalu |
Producer: Media House Studio
Director: Abhaya Simha |
Kannada |
1,50,000/- |
Silver Lotus Award
| Name of Award |
Name of Film |
Awardee(s) |
Language |
Cash Prize |
| Best Feature Film on National Integration |
Aai Kot Nai |
Producer: Rajen Bora
Director: Manju Borah |
Assamese |
1,50,000/- Each |
| Best Film on Family Values |
Little Zizou |
Producer: Jigri Dost Productions
Director: Sooni Taraporevala |
English, Gujarati |
1,50,000/- Each |
| Best Film on Other Social Issues |
Jogwa |
Producer: Shripal Morakhia
Director: Rajeev Patil |
Marathi |
1,50,000/- Each |
| Best Film on Environment Conservation / Preservation |
Jianta Bhoota |
Producer: Akshay Kumar Parija
Director: Prashanta Nanda |
Oriya |
1,50,000/- Each |
| Best Animated Film |
Roadside Romeo |
Producer: Aditya Chopra
Director: Jugal Hansraj
Animator: Tata Elxsi/VCL |
Hindi |
1,00,000/- Each |
| Best Actress |
Jogwa |
Upendra Limaye |
Marathi |
50,000/- |
| Best Actress |
Fashion |
Priyanka Chopra |
Hindi |
50,000/- |
| Best Supporting Actor |
Rock On!! |
Arjun Rampal |
Hindi |
50,000/- |
| Best Supporting Actress |
Fashion |
Kangna Ranaut |
Hindi |
50,000/- |
| Best Child Artist |
Thanks Maa |
Shams Patel |
Hindi |
50,000/- |
| Best Male Playback Singer |
Jogwa |
Hariharan
("Jeev Dangla Gungla Rangla") |
Marathi |
50,000/- |
| Best Female Playback Singer |
Antaheen
Jogwa |
Shreya Ghoshal
("Pherari Mon")
("Jeev Dangla Gungla Rangla") |
Bengali
Marathi |
50,000/- |
| Best Cinematography |
Antaheen |
Cameraman: Abhik Mukhopadhyay
Laboratory Processing: Filmlab, Mumbai |
Bengali |
50,000/- Each |
| Best Screenplay |
Gandha |
Sachin Kundalkar |
Marathi |
50,000/- |
| Best Audiography |
Gandha |
Pramod J. Thomas |
Marathi |
50,000/- |
| Best Editing |
Firaaq |
A. Sreekar Prasad |
Hindi |
50,000/- |
| Best Art Direction |
Firaaq |
Gautam Sen |
Hindi |
50,000/- |
| Best Costume Design |
Jodhaa Akbar |
Neeta Lulla |
Hindi |
50,000/- |
| Best Make-up Artist |
Naan Kadavul |
V. Moorthy |
Tamil |
50,000/- |
| Best Music Direction |
Jogwa |
Ajay-Atul |
Marathi |
50,000/- |
| Best Lyrics |
Antaheen |
Anindya Bannerjee
Chandranil Bhattacharya
("Pherari Mon") |
Bengali |
50,000/- |
| Special Jury Award |
Bioscope |
Producer: National Film Development Corporation of India
Director: K.M. Madhusudhanan |
Malayalam |
2,00,000/- |
| Best Special Effects |
Mumbai Meri Jaan |
Govardhan (Tata Elxsi) |
Hindi |
50,000/- |
| Best Choreography |
Jodhaa Akbar |
Chinni Prakash
Rekha Prakash
("Azeem-o-Shaan Shahenshah") |
Hindi |
50,000/- |
Best Feature Film in Each of the Language Specified In the Schedule VIII of the Constitution
| Name of Award |
Name of Film |
Awardee(s) |
Cash Prize |
| Best Feature Film in Assamese |
Mon Jaai |
Producer: Moirangthem Movies
Director: M. Maniram |
1,00,000/- Each |
| Best Feature Film in Bengali |
Shob Charitro Kalponik |
Producer: Reliance Big Pictures
Director: Rituparno Ghosh |
1,00,000/- Each |
| Best Feature Film in Hindi |
Rock On!! |
Producer: Excel Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
Director: Abhishek Kapoor |
1,00,000/- Each |
| Best Feature Film in Kannada |
Vimukthi |
Producer: Navyachitra Creations
Director: P. Sheshadri |
1,00,000/- Each |
| Best Feature Film in Malayalam |
Thirakkatha |
Producer: Varnachithra Big Screen
Director: Ranjith |
1,00,000/- Each |
| Best Feature Film in Marathi |
Harishchandrachi Factory |
Producer: UTV Motion Pictures
Director: Paresh Mokashi |
1,00,000/- Each |
| Best Feature Film in Tamil |
Vaaranam Aayiram |
Producer: V. Ravichandran
Director: Gautham Vasudeva Menon |
1,00,000/- Each |
| Best Feature Film in Telugu |
1940 Lo Oka Gramam |
Producer: N.C. Narasimham
Director: Narasimha Nandi |
1,00,000/- Each |
Best Feature Film in Each of the Language Other Than Those Specified In the Schedule VIII of the Constitution
| Name of Award |
Name of Film |
Awardee(s) |
Cash Prize |
| Best Feature Film in English |
Land Gold Women |
Producer: Vivek Agrawal
Director: Avantika Hari |
1,00,000/- Each |
| Best Feature Film in Kokborok |
Yarwng |
Producer: Joseph Kizhakechennadu
Director: Joseph Pulinthanath |
1,00,000/- Each |
| Best Feature Film in Tulu |
Gaggara |
Producer: M. Durganand
Director: Shivadhwaj Shetty |
1,00,000/- Each |
Golden Lotus Award
| Name of Award |
Name of Film |
Awardee(s) |
Language |
Cash Prize |
| Best Non-Feature Film |
AFSPA 1958 |
Producer: Bachaspa Timayun Sunzu & Haobam Paban Kumar
Director: Haobam Paban Kumar |
Manipuri, English |
1,00,000/- Each |
| Best Direction |
Three Of Us |
Umesh Kulkarni |
No Spoken Language, Only Music |
1,00,000/- |
Silver Lotus Award
| Name of Award |
Name of Film |
Awardee(s) |
Language |
Cash Prize |
| Best Debut Film of A Director |
Vitthal |
Producer: Vinoo Choliparambil & Manu Pushpendran
Director: Vinoo Choliparambil |
Marathi |
1,00,000/- Each |
| Best Anthropological / Ethnographic Film |
Boliya Pitaier Sohoki Sootal |
Producer: Altaf Mazid, Zabeen Ahmed & Susanta Roy
Director: Altaf Mazid |
Assamese |
50,000/- Each |
| Best Biographical Film |
The Assassination Of Rajiv Gandhi – A Reconstruction |
Producer: Films Division
Director: R. Krishna Mohan |
English |
50,000/- Each |
| Best Arts / Cultural Film |
Karna Motcham |
Producer: MGR Film & TV Institute
Director: S. Murali Manohar |
Tamil |
50,000/- Each |
| Best Scientific Film |
Trip |
Producer: Film and Television Institute of India
Director: Emmanuel Palo |
English |
50,000/- Each |
| Best Promotional Film |
Lost and Found |
Producer: Harshavardhan G. Kulkarni, Kirti Nakhwa & Amitabh Shukla
Director: Harshavardhan G. Kulkarni |
Marathi, English & Hindi |
50,000/- Each |
| Best Environment Film Including Agriculture |
The Land Of Rupshupas |
Producer: Films Division
Director: A.K. Sidhpuri |
English |
50,000/- Each |
| Best Film on Social Issues |
The Female Nude |
Producer: PSBT
Director: Hemjyotika & Devi Prasad Mishra |
Hindi |
50,000/- Each |
| Buru Gaara |
Producer: PSBT
Director: Shriprakash |
Hindi |
| Best Educational / Motivational / Instructional Film |
Polio Vs. Polio Victims |
Producer: Gulshan Sachdeva
Director: Aman Sachdeva |
English, Hindi & Marathi |
50,000/- Each |
| Best Exploration / Adventure Film (to include sports) |
Shingnaba |
Producer: Bachaspa Timayum Sunzu
Director: Bachaspa Timayum Sunzu |
Manipuri |
50,000/- Each |
| Best Investigative Film |
Distant Rumblings |
Producer: Ms. Rongsenkala
Director: Bani Prakash Das |
English |
50,000/- Each |
| Best Animated Film |
Prince And The Crown Of Stones |
Producer: Children's Film Society, India
Director: Gautam Benegal
Animator: Gautam Benegal |
English |
50,000/- Each |
| Special Jury Award |
Children Of The Pyre |
Rajesh S. Jala (Director) |
Hindi |
50,000/- |
| Vitthal |
Aniket Rumade (Child actor) |
Marathi |
Certificate Only |
| Best Short Fiction Film |
Stations |
Producer: Film and Television Institute of India
Director: Emmanuel Palo |
Hindi, Marathi & English |
50,000/- Each |
| Best Film on Family Welfare |
Appuvin Nayagan - Spotty (My Hero) |
Producer: A.V. Anoop
Director: Madhavan |
Tamil |
50,000/- Each |
| Best Cinematography |
Three Of Us |
Cameraman: Shariqva Badar Khan
Laboratory Processing: Filmlab, Mumbai |
No Spoken Language, Only Music |
50,000/- |
| When This Man Dies |
Cameraman: Jayakrishna Gummadi
Laboratory Processing: Adlabs Films Ltd. |
Hindi, English |
| Best Audiography |
Children Of The Pyre |
Re-recordist: Mateen Ahmad |
Hindi |
50,000/- |
| Best Editing |
Stations |
Manoj Kannoth |
Hindi, Marathi & English |
50,000/- |
| Best Music Direction |
Narmeen |
Vipin Mishra |
Hindi, Punjabi |
50,000/- |
| Best Narration / Voice Over |
Sana Keithel |
Elangbam Natasha |
English |
50,000/- |
Best Writing On Cinema Golden Lotus Award
| Name of Award |
Name of Book |
Awardee(s) |
Language |
Cash Prize |
| Best Book on Cinema |
Bollywood Melodies |
Publisher: Penguin Books India Pvt. Ltd.
Author: Ganesh Anantharaman |
English |
75,000/- Each |
| Special Mention |
The Director’s Mind |
Ujjal Chakraborty |
English |
Certificate Only |
| Best Film Critic |
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Altaf Mazid |
English, Assamese |
75,000/- |
| R.K.Bidur Singh |
Manipuri |
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