National Film Awards 2016 Winners

63rd National Film Awards 2015 Winners: 63rd National Film Awards 2015 were announced today, 28th March 2016 by the Chairpersons of the three juries on Feature Films, Non Feature Films and Best Writing on Cinema. The Feature Film Central panel was headed by Shri Ramesh Sippy, a popular director & producer in Hindi cinema. The Central panel comprised of 11 members including Chairman. The Non Feature jury was headed by Shri Vinod Ganatra and comprised of 7 members including the Chairman. The jury on Best Writing on Cinema was headed by Ms. Advaita Kala and comprised of 3 members including the Chairperson.

63rd National Film Awards 2015 Winners List:

• Best Film: Baahubali 
• Best Director: Sanjay Leela Bhansali, ‘Bajirao Mastani’ 
• Best Actor: Amitabh Bachchan, Piku 
• Best Actress: Kangana Ranaut, Tanu Weds Manu Returns 
• Best Supporting Actor: Samuthirakani for  Visaaranai 
• Best Supporting Actress: Tanvi Azmi, Bajirao Mastani 
• Best Hindi Film: Dum Laga Ke Haisha 
• Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film Of A Director: Neeraj Ghaywan, Masaan 
• Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment: Bajrangi Bhaijaan 
• Best Choreography: Remo D’Souza, Deewani Mastani song in Bajirao Mastani 
• Best Female Playback Singer: Monali Thakur, Moh Moh Ke Dhage 
• Best Cinematography: Sudeep Chaterjee, Bajirao Mastani 
• Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration: Nanak Shah Fakir 
• Best Screenplay Writer (Original): Juhi Chaturvedi (Piku) and Himanshu Sharma (Tanu Weds Manu Returns) 
• Best Screenplay – Dialogues: Juhi Chaturvedi (Piku) and Himanshu Sharma (Tanu Weds Manu Returns) 
• Best Malayalam Film: Pathemari, Artistically narrated saga of 2 generations of Malayali workers who migrated to gulf for livelihood
• Best Film on Social Issue: Niranayakam
• Best Children’s Film: Duronto
• Best Tamil Film: Visaaranai 
• Best Telugu Film: Kanche 
• Best Sanskrit Film: Priyamanasam 
• Best Kannada Film: Thithi 
• Best Marathi Film: Ringan 
• Best Maithili Film: Mithila Makhaan 
• Best Punjabi Film: Chauthi Koot 
• Best Bengali Film: Sankhachil 
• Best Konkani Film: Enemy 
• Best Assamese Film: Kothanodi 
• Best Haryanvi Film: Satrangi 
• Best Wancho Film: The Head Hunter bags 
• Best Khasi Film: Onaatah 
• Best Manipuri Film: Eibusu Yaohanbiyu 
• Best Mizo Film: Kima’s Lode Beyond the Class 
• Best Odiya Film: Pahada Ra Luha