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69th National Film Awards: Full List of Winners
New Delhi, August 24 - The winners of the 69th National Film Awards have been announced today (August 24) during a press conference by the Jury at the National Media Center, New Delhi. This year's National Award will be bestowed upon the best Indian movies and artists of 2021. ## Last year, during the 68th National Film Awards, Ajay Devgn and Suriya won Best Actors for "Tanhaji - The Unsung Warrior" and "Soororai Pottru", respectively. The Best Actress award was won by Aparna Balamurali, the co-star of Suriya in Soororai Pottru movie.## This year, Telugu superstar Allu Arjun created history by becoming the first ever actor from Telugu cinema to win the Best Actor National award for "Pushpa - The Rise". Alia Bhatt and Kriti Sanon jointly won the Best Actress award for "Gangubai Kathiawadi" and "Mimi", respectively.## Check out the full list of award winners of the 69th National Award - ## Best Feature Film - Rocketry## Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment - RRR## Best Actor - Allu Arjun (Pushpa)## Best Actress - Alia Bhatt (Gangubai Kathiawadi) and Kriti Sanon (Mimi)## Best Director - Nikhil Mahajan (Godavari)## Best Supporting Actor - Pankaj Tripathi (Mimi)## Best Supporting Actress - Pallavi Joshi (The Kashmir Files)## Best Screenplay (Original) - Nayattu## Best Screenplay (Adapted) - Gangubai Kathiawadi## Best Dailogue Writer - Utkarshini Vashishtha & Prakash Kapadia (Gangubai Kathiawadi)## Best Female Playback Singer - Shreya Ghoshal (Iravin Nizhal) ## Best Male Playback Singer - Kaala Bhairava (RRR)## Best Lyrics - Chandrabose, Konda Polam's Dham Dham Dham## Best Audiography (Location Sound Recordist) - Arun Asok & Sonu K P (Chavittu)## Best Audiography (Sound Designer) - Aneesh Basu (Jhilli)## Best Music Direction - Devi Sri Prasad (Pushpa The Rise)## Best Music Direction (Background Music) - MM Keeravaani (RRR)## Best Audiography (Re-recordist of the final mixed track) - Sinoy Joseph (Sardar Udham)## Best Cinematography - Avik Mukhopadhayay (Sardar Udham)## Best Costume Design - Veera Kapur Ee (Sardar Udham)## Best Special Effects - Srinivas Mohan (RRR)## Best Production Design - Sardar Udham## Best Choreography - Prem Rakshith (RRR)## Best Editing - Gangubai Kathiawadi## Best Make-up - Gangubai Kathiawadi## Best Stunt Choreography - RRR## Special Jury Award - Shershaah## Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film of a Director - Meppadiyan, Vishnu Mohan## Best Hindi Film - Sardar Udham## Best Kannada Film - 777 Charlie## Best Malayalam Film - Home## Best Gujarati Film - Chhello Show## Best Tamil Film - Kadaisi Vivasayi## Best Telugu Film - Uppena## Best Haryanvi Film - ## Best Maithili Film Samanantar## Best Mishing Film - Boomba Ride## Best Meiteilon Film "“ Eikhoigi Yum## Best Odiya Film "“ Pratikshya## Best Dimasa Film - ## Best Tulu Film - ## Best Marathi Film - Ekda Kaay Zala## Best Bengali Film - Kalkokkho## Best Assamese Film - Anur## Best Child Artist - Bhavin Rabari (Chhello Show)## Best Children's Film - Gandhi and Co## Best Film on Environment Conservation/Preservation - Aavasavyuham## Best Film on Social Issue - Anunaad-The Resonance## Stay tuned...
