Rishabh Shetty won the National Award for Best Actor while KGF 2 won the Best Kannada Film, see the winners list here.

The 70th National Film Awards were announced on Friday, August 16. This time Prashant Neel’s film KGF has won. he/she has won awards in two categories. At the same time, Manoj Bajpayee has received the National Award for the series ‘Gulmohar’. Pritam has received the National Award for Best Music Director for Ranbir Kapoor starrer ‘Brahmastra’. Rishabh Shetty has received the National Award for Best Actor and Nitya Menen, Mansi Parekh for the Best Actress for the film ‘Kantara’. Apart from this, Mithun Chakraborty was given the most dignified Dadasaheb Phalke Award. This year there were more than 300 films in the race to win the awards. National Awards were announced keeping in mind the films released between January 1, 2022 and December 31, 2022. There was a tough competition between Rishabh Shetty, Manoj Bajpayee and Mammootty in the Best Actor category.

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he/she won the National Award for Best Actor and Actress in 2023.

Allu Arjun won the National Award for Best Actor in the year 2023. he/she received this honor for the film ‘Pushpa: The Rise’. At the same time, the Best Actress award was won by Alia Bhatt for ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’ and Kriti Sanon for ‘Mimi’. National Awards were started in the year 1954, and then their name was State Awards. At that time only the best films in regional languages ​​were honoured.

Know here who won the award in which category at the 70th National Film Awards:

Dadasaheb Phalke Award – Mithun Chakraborty
Best Feature Film – Attam (Malayalam)
Best Hindi Film – Gulmohar
Best Director – Sooraj Barjatya (Height)
Best Music Director (Background) – AR Rahman (Ponniyin Selvan 1)
Best Popular Film Award – Kantara (Rishabh Shetty)
Best Feature Film on National, Social Issue – Kutch Express (Gujarati)
Best Kannada Film – KGF Chapter 2
Best Tamil Film – Ponniyin Selvan 1
Best Telugu Film – Karthikeya 2
Best Marathi Film – Valvi
Best Bengali Film – Kaberi Antardhan
Best Taiwa Film – Sikaisal
Best Malayalam Film – Saudi Velakka
Best Assamese Film – Imuthi Puthi

Best Actor – Rishabh Shetty (Kantara)
Best Actress – Nithya Menen (Thiruchitrambalam), Mansi Parekh (Kutch Express)
Special Mention Award – Manoj Bajpayee (Best Actor – Gulmohar)
Best Actress in Supporting Role – Neena Gupta (Height)
Best Actor in Supporting Role – Pawan Raj Malhotra (Fauja, Haryanvi film)
Best Film Animation-Visual Effects – Brahmastra Part 1 (Ayan Mukherjee)

Best Playback Singer (Female) – Bombay Jayashree (Saudi Wellakka)
Best Playback Singer (Male) – Arijit Singh (Kesariya, Brahmastra)
Best Music Award – Pritam (Brahmastra)
Best Lyrics Award – Naushad Sadar Khan (Fauja-Haryanvi Movie)

Best Stunt Choreography – KGF Chapter 2
Best Editing Award – Attam (Malayalam)
Best Production Design – Aparajito

Best Book on Cinema – Kishore Kumar: The Ultimate Biography (Anuradha Bhattacharjee, Parthiv Dhar)
Special Mention (Music Mention) – Sanjay Salil Choudhary

Best Action Direction Award – KGF Chapter 2 (Anbariv)
Best Makeup – Aparajito (Somnath Kundu)
Best Production Design – Aparajito (Anand Aadhya)
Best Sound Design – Ponniyin Selvan 1 (Anand Krishnamurthy)
Best Cinematography – Ponniyin Selvan 1 (Ravi Varman)
Best Child Artist – Sripath (Malikapuram)