List of National Film Award winners (63rd National Film Awards)
The Directorate of Film Festivals is an Indian governmental agency that initiates and presents the International Film Festival of India, the National Film Awards and the Indian Panorama. It was set up by the Government of India in 1973 as a vehicle of Cultural Exchange under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Here, we are giving the list of National Film Award winners (63rd National Film Awards) 2016 not only for amateur as well as cinephilia but also for the aspirants of different competitive examinations.
List of National Film Award winners (63rd National Film Awards) 2016
Name of Recipients / Winners |
Category of Awards |
| Baahubali |
Best Film |
| Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Bajirao Mastani |
Best Director |
| Amitabh Bachchan, Piku |
Best Actor |
| Kangana Ranaut, Tanu Weds Manu Returns |
Best Actress |
| Dum Laga Ke Haisha |
Best Hindi Film |
| Neeraj Ghaywan, Masaan |
Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film of a Director |
| Bajrangi Bhaijaan |
Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment |
| Remo D'Souza, Deewani Mastani song in Bajirao Mastani |
Best Choreography |
| Monali Thakur, Moh Moh Ke Dhage |
Best Female Playback Singer |
| Nanak Shah Fakir |
Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration |
| Juhi Chaturvedi for Piku, and Himanshu Sharma for Tanu Weds Manu Returns |
Best Screenplay Writer (Original) |
| Pathemari |
Best Malayalam Film |
| Niranayakam |
Best Film on Social Issue |
| Ilaiyaraaja, Thaarai Thappattai |
Best Music Direction- Background Score |
| Valiya Chirakulla Pakshikal |
Best Film on Environment Conservation/Preservation |
| Duronto |
Best Children's Film |
| Visaaranai |
Best Tamil Film |
| Kanche |
Best Telugu Film |
| Priyamanasam |
Best Sanskrit Film |
| Thithi |
Best Kannada Film |
| Ringan |
Best Marathi Film |
| Mithila Makhaan |
Best Maithili Film |
| Chauthi Koot |
Best Punjabi Film |
| Sankhachil |
Best Bengali Film |
| Enemy |
Best Konkani Film |
| Kothanodi |
Best Assamese Film |
| Satrangi |
Best Haryanvi Film |
Awards are comprises of a Swarna Kamal (Golden Lotus) medallion, a shawl, and a cash prize. It also engage in the promotion of International friendship, provides access to new trends in world Cinema, generates healthy competition and, in the process, helps to improve the standards of Indian Films. In the above list of National Film Award winners (63rd National Film Awards) 2016 will help the students and amateurs to enhance their general knowledge.