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Awards

The latest winners of India's major film awards. Winners link to their film and people pages when the match is certain.

National Film Award Cell, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

72nd National Film Awards

Honouring films of 2024 · Ceremony 22 September 2026 · Announced 18 July 2026

Best Feature Film

  • Jio Studios and B62 Studios; Aditya Suhas Jambhale (Producer; Director) — Article 370 Hindi

Best Direction

  • Rajkumar Periasamy (Director) — Amaran Tamil

Best Actress in a Supporting Role

  • Sachana Namidass (Actress) — Maharaja Tamil · shared
  • Roopashree Varkady (Actress) — Mithya Kannada · shared

Best Music Direction (Background Music)

  • G. V. Prakash Kumar (Music Director) — Amaran Tamil

Best Screenplay (Screenplay Writer - Original)

Best Screenplay (Dialogues)

Best Editing

  • R. Kalaivannan (Editor) — Amaran Tamil

Best Male Playback Singer

  • Abhay Jodhpurkar (Playback Singer) — Gharat Ganpati Marathi · Song: "Navasachi Gauri Mazi"

Best Female Playback Singer

  • Vaikom Vijayalakshmi (Playback Singer) — ARM Malayalam · Song: "Angu Vaana Konilu"

Best Choreography

  • Vijay Ganguly (Choreographer) — Stree 2 Hindi · Song: "Aaj Ki Raat"

Dadasaheb Phalke Award

  • Anant Nag (Actor) · Lifetime honour; Swarna Kamal, Rs 10 lakh, medallion and shawl

Best Bengali Feature Film

Best Gujarati Feature Film

  • CineMan Productions Limited; Abhishek Jain (Producer; Director) — Maaran Gujarati

Best Hindi Feature Film

  • T-Series and Chalk N Cheese Films Production; Tushar Hiranandani (Producer; Director) — Srikanth Hindi

Best Kannada Feature Film

  • Paramvah Studios and KRG Studios; Sumanth Bhat (Producer; Director) — Mithya Kannada

Best Konkani Feature Film

  • Flowing Mandovi Films, R S Creations and Kathputlee Arts and Films; Radheshyam Pipalwa and Agnelo Angelo Braganza (Producer; Director) — Mog Asum Konkani

Best Manipuri Feature Film

  • Skyline Pictures, Khuman Leipak Pictures, H. M. Production and Cultural Society Khuman Maheikol Production; Yumnam Ajit Singh (Producer; Director) — Sunita Manipuri

Best Marathi Feature Film

  • Vivek Films and Mayasabha Karamanuk Mandali; Paresh Mokashi (Producer; Director) — Mu. Po. Bombilwaadi Marathi

Best Odia Feature Film

  • Jhilik Motion Pictures; Amartya Bhattacharyya (Producer; Director) — Lahari Odia

Best Telugu Feature Film

  • Pink Elephant Pictures and Shree Radha Damodara Studios; Yadhu Vamsi (Producer; Director) — Committee Kurrollu Telugu

Best Garhwali Feature Film

  • SC Pharmachem Pvt. Ltd.; Dinesh P. Bhonsle (Producer; Director) — Dholi Garhwali · Language not in Schedule VIII

Best Tulu Feature Film

  • Pichchar Studio; Shivadhwaj Shetty (Producer; Director) — Imbu Tulu · Language not in Schedule VIII

Sources: en.wikipedia.org · 72nd National Film Awards · en.wikipedia.org · National Film Awards · en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php · Checked 2026-10-14

The Times Group

70th Filmfare Awards

Honouring films of 2024 · Ceremony 11 October 2025

Best Film

  • Jio Studios, Aamir Khan Productions, Kindling Pictures (Producer) — Laapataa Ladies Hindi

Best Actress

Best Music Album

  • Ram Sampath (Music Director) — Laapataa Ladies Hindi · Listed on page as 'Best Music Album' (links to Filmfare Award for Best Music Director)

Best Lyricist

Best Playback Singer – Male

Best Playback Singer – Female

  • Madhubanti Bagchi (Playback Singer) — Stree 2 Hindi · Song: "Aaj Ki Raat"

Best Story

  • Aditya Dhar, Monal Thaakar (Writer) — Article 370 Hindi

Best Adapted Screenplay

  • Ritesh Shah, Tushar Sheetal Jain (Screenwriter) — I Want to Talk Hindi

Best Cinematography

  • Rafey Mehmood (Cinematographer) — Kill Hindi

Best Editing

  • Shivkumar V. Panicker (Editor) — Kill Hindi

Best Choreography

  • Bosco–Caesar (Choreographer) — Bad Newz Hindi · Song: "Tauba Tauba"

Best Debut Director

  • Aditya Suhas Jambhale (Director) — Article 370 Hindi · Co-winner (both bolded on page)
  • Kunal Kemmu (Director) — Madgaon Express Hindi · Co-winner (both bolded on page)

Best Male Debut

  • Lakshya Lalwani (Actor) — Kill Hindi · As Amrit Rathod

Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award

  • Zeenat Aman Hindi · Co-winner
  • Shyam Benegal Hindi · Co-winner

Sources: en.wikipedia.org · 70th Filmfare Awards · en.wikipedia.org · Filmfare Awards · en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php · Checked 2026-10-14

The Times Group (presented by Filmfare)

70th Filmfare Awards South

Honouring films of 2024 · Ceremony 21 February 2026

Telugu – Best Film

Telugu – Best Supporting Actor

Telugu – Best Female Playback Singer

Telugu – Critics Best Film

Tamil – Best Film

  • Kamal Haasan, R. Mahendran and Vivek Krishnani (Producers) — Amaran Tamil

Tamil – Best Director

  • Rajkumar Periasamy — Amaran Tamil

Tamil – Best Actor

  • Sivakarthikeyan (Major Mukund Varadarajan) — Amaran Tamil

Tamil – Best Music Director

  • G. V. Prakash Kumar — Amaran Tamil

Tamil – Best Lyricist

  • Uma Devi K — Meiyazhagan Tamil · Song: "Yaaro Ivan Yaaro"

Tamil – Best Male Playback Singer

Tamil – Best Female Playback Singer

  • Shweta Mohan — Amaran Tamil · Song: "Hey Minnale"

Tamil – Critics Best Film

Malayalam – Best Film

  • Soubin Shahir, Babu Shahir and Shawn Antony (Producers) — Manjummel Boys Malayalam

Malayalam – Best Supporting Actress

Malayalam – Best Lyricist

  • Rafeeq Ahamed — Aadujeevitham Malayalam · Song: "Periyone"

Malayalam – Best Male Playback Singer

  • Jithin Raj — Aadujeevitham Malayalam · Song: "Periyone"

Malayalam – Best Female Playback Singer

  • Vaikom Vijayalakshmi — ARM Malayalam · Song: "Angu Vanna Konile"

Malayalam – Critics Best Actor

  • Asif Ali (Ajay Chandran) — Kishkindha Kaandam Malayalam · Tie
  • Prithviraj Sukumaran (Najeeb Muhammad) — Aadujeevitham Malayalam · Tie

Kannada – Best Film

  • Rajesh Keelambi and Ranjini Prasanna (Producers) — Shakhahaari Kannada

Kannada – Best Actor

  • Sriimurali (Vedanth Prabhakar / Bagheera) — Bagheera Kannada

Kannada – Best Actress

  • Akshatha Pandavapura (Hucchheeri) — Koli Esru Kannada

Kannada – Best Supporting Actor

  • Gopalkrishna Deshpande (Gopal Krishna) — Blink Kannada

Kannada – Best Supporting Actress

  • Priya Shathamarshan (Girija) — Bheema Kannada

Kannada – Best Female Playback Singer

Kannada – Critics Best Actor

  • Gowrishankar SRG (Naga) — Kerebete Kannada

Lifetime Achievement Award

  • Sreenivasan · Awarded posthumously; page does not assign a language
  • Sreekumaran Thampi · Page does not assign a language

Sources: en.wikipedia.org · 70th Filmfare Awards South · en.wikipedia.org · Filmfare Awards South · Checked 2026-10-14

Kerala State Chalachitra Academy

55th Kerala State Film Awards

Honouring films of 2024 · Announced 3 November 2025

Best Character Actor

Best Child Artist

  • No Award

Best Story

  • Prasanna Vithanage — Paradise Malayalam

Best Screenplay (Adaptation)

Best Music Director (Score)

Best Lyrics

  • Vedan — Manjummel Boys Malayalam · Song: "Viyyarppu Thunniyitta Kuppayam"

Best Male Singer

  • K. S. Harisankar — A. R. M. Malayalam · Song: "Kiliye"

Best Female Singer

  • Zeba Tommy — Am Ah Malayalam · Song: "Aarorum"

Best Film with Popular Appeal and Aesthetic Value

  • Girish A. D. (Director) — Premalu Malayalam
  • Fahadh Faasil, Shyam Pushkaran, Dileesh Pothan (Producers) — Premalu Malayalam

Best Children's Film

  • No Award

Sources: en.wikipedia.org · 55th Kerala State Film Awards · en.wikipedia.org · Kerala State Film Awards · Checked 2026-10-14

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