72nd National Film Awards: Kartik Aaryan, Yami Gautam, Mammootty Among Big Winners - Check Full List
The 72nd National Film Awards winners have been announced. See who won Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Film and more.
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The 72nd National Film Awards winners were announced on Saturday. The prestigious event celebrated some of the finest performances and films certified by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) between January 1, 2024, and December 31, 2024. This year's biggest winner was Article 370, which took home the Best Feature Film award. Its lead star Yami Gautam also won the Best Actress honour for her powerful performance.
The National Film Awards 2026 also brought major recognition for Kartik Aaryan, who won the Best Actor award for Chandu Champion. He shared the honour with Malayalam superstar Mammootty, who was recognised for Bramayugam. Meanwhile, Srikanth, starring Rajkummar Rao, was named the Best Hindi Feature Film.
72nd National Film Awards Major Winners
The biggest honours of the evening went to films and artists from across the country.
Best Feature Film: Article 370
Best Director: Rajkumar Periasamy (Amaran)
Best Actor (Joint): Kartik Aaryan (Chandu Champion) and Mammootty (Bramayugam)
Best Actress: Yami Gautam (Article 370)
Best Supporting Actor: Sanjay Mishra (Bhakshak)
Best Supporting Actress (Joint): Ropashree Varkady (Mithya) and Sachana Namidass (Maharaja)
Best Feature Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment: Kalki 2898 AD
Best Film Promoting National, Social and Environmental Values: Captain Miller
Best Debut Film of a Director: Swatantrya Veer Savarkar
Best Children's Film: 35 Chinna Katha Kaadu
Best Child Artists: Riddhiman Banerjee, Tapomoy Deb, Gitashree Chakraborty, Arundev Pothula and Athish S. Shetty
Best Cinematography: Shehnad Jalal (Bramayugam)
Best Original Screenplay: Sukumar (Pushpa 2)
Best Adapted Screenplay: Yogesh Deshpande (Swargandharva Sudhir Phadke)
Best Dialogue Writer: Venky Atluri (Lucky Baskhar)
Regional Film Winners
The National Film Awards also honoured outstanding cinema from different Indian languages.
Best Hindi Film: Srikanth
Best Malayalam Film: Feminichi Fathima
Best Tamil Film: Amaran
Best Telugu Film: Lucky Baskhar
Best Kannada Film: Koli Esru
Best Marathi Film: Swargandharva Sudhir Phadke
Best Bengali Film: Deep Fridge
Best Gujarati Film: Kaashi Raaghav
Best Odia Film: Pushkara
Best Punjabi Film: Godday Godday Chaa
Best Assamese Film: Rongatapu 1982
Best Mising Film: Bingganto
Best Tiwa Film: Sikaisal
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