National Film Awards 2015 Winners List

The most prestigious 63rd Indian National Film Awards are announced quite a while ago in New Delhi. These awards meant for the excellence in cinematic achievements by Indian cinema. It’s a matter of prestige for Telugu cinema industry that for the first time in National Awards history, a Telugu cinema won the Best Feature Film Award. Thanks to SS Rajamouli and also for director Krissh bagging the best feature film in Telugu award for ‘Kanche.’

1. Best Feature Film: Baahubali The Beginning

2. Best Director: Sanjay Leela Bhansali for Bajirao Mastani

3. Best Actor: Amitabh Bachchan  for Piku

4. Best Actress: Kangana Ranaut  for Tanu Weds Manu Returns

5. Best Supporting Actor: Samudra Khani in Visaranai

6. Best Supporting Actress: Tanvi Azmi in Bajirao Mstani

7. Best Child Artist: Gaurav Menon in Ben

8. Best Special Effects: Baahubali

9. Best Lyrics: Varun Grover for Dum Laga Ke Haisha

10. Best Choreography: Remo D’Souza for Bajirao Mastani

11. Best Editing: Late TE Kishore for Visaranai

12. Best Background Score: Illayaraja for Tharai Thapattai

13. Best Cinematography: Sudeep Chatterjee for Bajirao Mastani

14. Best Male Playback Singer: Mahesh Kale for Katyar Kaljat Ghusali

15. Best Female Playback Singer: Monali Thakur for Dum Laga Ke Haisha - Moh Moh Kedage

16. Best Screenplay(Original): Juhi Chaturvedi for Piku and Himanshu Sharma for Tanu Weds Manu Returns

17. Best Screenplay(Adapted): Vishal Bharadwaj for Talwar

18. Best Music Direction(Songs): M. Jayachandran for Ennu Ninte Moideen

19. Best Debut Film Director: Neeraj Ghaywan for Masaan

20. Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment: Bajrangi Bhaijan

21. Best Children’s Film: Duronto

Regional Awards:

1. Best Feature Film in Telugu: Kanche

2. Best Feature Film in Tamil: Visaranai

3. Best Feature Film in Hindi: Dum Laga Ke Haisha

4. Best Feature Film in Kannada: Thithi

5. Best Feature Film in Malayalam: Pathemari

6. Best Feature Film in Assamese: Kothanodi

7. Best Feature Film in Odiya: Pahada Ra Luha