69th National Film Awards 2023 Update: Mahesh Bhatt Calls Alia Bhatt’s Win “A Proud Moment for the Family”; Allu Arjun’s Son Happily Hugs Them.
According to the 69th National Film Awards 2023 updates, there were a number of up-and-coming winners in categories like “Pushpa: The Rise,” “Sardar Udham,” “Chhelo Show,” “RRR,” “The Kashmir Files,” and “Gangubai Kathiawadi.”
The 69th National Film Awards 2023 were revealed on Thursday at 5 PM. For his work in the movie “Pushpa: The Rise,” Allu Arjun got the Best Actor prize. Alia Bhatt and Kriti Sanon, meanwhile, won Best Actress honors for their roles in the films “Gangubai Kathiawadi” and “Mimi,” respectively. The prize for best feature film went to “Rocketry: The Nambi Effect”. At the 69th National Film Awards 2023,The Nargis Dutt Award for Best Film on National Integration was given to “The Kashmir Files”.
Sardar Udham, a film based on Shyamjit Sarkar’s biographical play, won several prizes at the 69th National Film Awards. Along with being named the best Hindi movie, it also won prizes for best cinematography (Avik Mukhopadhyay), best audiography (Sinoy Joseph), best production design (Dimitri Malik and Manasi Dhruv Mehta), and best costume design (Vira Kapoor).
The National Film Awards, one of the most coveted honors, are given each year to recognize excellence in filmmaking across the nation. The National Film Awards, which are administered by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting’s Directorate of Film Festivals, are meant to promote the production of movies that are visually stunning, technically superior, and have social significance.
These honors were first presented in 1954 and were first referred to as “State Awards.” Only the best movies in different regional languages were honored and recognized at the time. In 1967, trophies for movie actors and crew members were first given. The first actresses to receive the prize for their work were Nargis Raat and Din. For his performances in “Antony Firingee” and “Chiriyakhana” that same year, Uttam Kumar got the prize for Best Actor.
The Tamil film “Soorarai Pottru” took home prizes at the 68th National Film Awards in five categories, including Best Feature Film, Best Actor for Suriya, Best Actress for Aparna Balamurali, Best Music Direction (Score) for G.V. Prakash Kumar, and Best Original Screenplay for Sudha Kongara, who also directed the movie. Suriya and Ajay Devgn shared the Best Actor honor, which was given for the movie “Tanaji.”
Alia Bhatt won the National Film Award for Best Actress for her performance in the movie “Gangubai Kathiawadi.” Neetu Kapoor, Alia’s actress mother-in-law, wrote on Instagram, “Alia is very pleased of your first National Award. God be with you.
Allu Arjun, the actor of “Pushpa: The Rise,” can be seen beaming with joy as he embraces his family in a recently uploaded video. He has just won the National Film Award for Best Actor.
“Rocketry: The Nambi Effect” earned the award for Best Feature Film, and R. Madhavan expressed his joy, saying, “Today is a fantastic day for the team of Rocketry and all associated with this film. Winning the National Award for Best Feature Film gives us the belief that finally, Dr. Nambi Narayanan will get the recognition he deserves. And this has been our only mission. The love from viewers worldwide and the recognition I’ve received today have humbled me completely, and I don’t take it lightly. It has encouraged me even more for this wonderful profession. I’m here and hope to entertain you all as much as I can in the coming years. Heartfelt and big congratulations to all National Award winners and nominees, who have put in extraordinary efforts to achieve this recognition. From Team Rocketry and my family, immense gratitude to the jury, Nambi Sir, and most importantly, to the film audience and viewers for their deep appreciation. Jai Hind 🇮🇳🚀 #NationalFilmAwards2023.”
List of Winners of the 69th National Film Awards 2023:
The announcement of the winners of the 69th National Film Awards 2023 took place at the National Media Centre in New Delhi on Thursday. This event will be held on a future date when films produced in various languages during the calendar year 2021 will be honored by the President of India as the best Indian films. Films certified by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) between January 1, 2021, and December 31, 2021, were eligible for consideration.
Here is the full list of 69th National Film Awards 2023 winners:
Rocketry, best feature film.
Best Director: Godavari’s Nikhil Mahajan
The Kashmir Files won the RRR Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration for Best Popular Film Offering Balanced Entertainment.
Best Actors: Pushpa and Allu Arjun
Best Actresses: Kriti Senan, Mimi, and Alia Bhatt, Gangubai Kathiawadi
Mimi, Pankaj Tripathi, and Best Supporting Actor
The Kashmir Files’ Pallavi Joshi won for best supporting actress.
Best Child Artist: Chhailo Sho and Bhavin Rabari
Best Original Screenplay: Nayattu, Shahi Kabir
Best Adapted Screenplay: Gangubai Kathiawadi, by Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Utkarshini Vashishtha
Utkarshini Vashishtha and Prakash Kapadia, Gangubai Kathiawadi, won the award for best dialogue writer.
Devi Sri Prasad and Pushpa have the best song music direction.
M. M. Keeravani and RRR won for best music direction (background score).
A male playback’s best Best Female Playback Singer: Shreya Ghoshal, Iravin Nizhal, Kala Bhairav
Chandrabose and Konda Polam Ka Dham Dham Dham have the best lyrics.
Sardar Udham, the best Hindi film.
The top Kannada movie is 777 Charlie.
Home, the best Malayalam movie.
Chhailo Sho is the best Gujarati movie.
Kadaiisi Vivasaayi is the best Tamil movie.
Uppena, the best Telugu film.
Best Mishing Film: Boomba Ride Best Maithili Film: Samaantaar
Ekda Kay Jhala is the best Marathi movie.
Kalkokkhon is the best Bengali movie.
Anur, the best Assamese movie
The top Meitei movie is Eikhoyi Yam.
Best Odia Film: Meppadiyan, Vishnu Mohan Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film of a Director
Anunad – The Resonance is the best socially conscious movie.
Best movie on preserving the environment: Avashyavuham
Gandhi and Company, the best children’s movie
Best Audiography (Location Sound Recordist): Sonu K.P. Chavittu and Arun Asok
Anish Banerjee and Jhillee won for best auriography (sound designer)
Sinoy Joseph and Sardar Udham won for best audiography (re-recordist of the final mixed track).
Prem Rakshit, RRR, has the best choreography.
Sardar Udham and Avik Mukhopadhyay won for best cinematography.
Veera Kapur Ee and Sardar Udham won for best costume designer.
Shrinivas Mohan and RRR have the best special effects.
Sardar Udham, Dimitri Malik, and Mansi Dhruv Mehta won for best production design.
Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Gangubai Kathiawadi have the best editing.
Preetisheel Singh, Gangubai Kathiawadi, won for best makeup.
King Solomon, RRR, has the best stunt choreography.
Shershaah and Vishnuvardhan received the Special Jury Award
Special Mention : 1. The late Shri Nallandi and Kadisi Vivasaayi 2. Jhillee Aranya Gupta and Bithan Biswas 3. Home Indrans 4. Anur and Jahnu Barua