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Stars Converge in Gujarat for 72nd National Film Awards at Statue of Unity
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News18•21-09-2026, 20:30
Stars Converge in Gujarat for 72nd National Film Awards at Statue of Unity
- •The 72nd National Film Awards ceremony is set for Tuesday at the Statue of Unity in Ekta Nagar, Gujarat, with President Droupadi Murmu conferring the honors.
- •Prominent personalities like G. V. Prakash, Kala Master, V. Vijayendra Prasad, Sreelekha Mukherji, and Jayarajan Nair have arrived in Vadodara.
- •Veteran actor Anant Nag will receive the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for his five-decade contribution to Indian cinema.
- •'Article 370' won Best Feature Film, 'Bhangaar' Best Non-Feature Film, and 'Ram-Nami' Best Documentary.
- •Mammootty and Kartik Aaryan share Best Actor, Yami Gautam wins Best Actress, and Randeep Hooda gets Best Debut Director for 'Swatantrya Veer Savarkar'.
Key Questions Answered
The 72nd National Film Awards ceremony is being held at the iconic Statue of Unity in Ekta Nagar, Gujarat.
Veteran actor Anant Nag will receive the 2024 Dadasaheb Phalke Award in recognition of his five-decade contribution to Indian cinema.
'Article 370' won best feature film, with Yami Gautam winning best actress. Mammootty ('Bramayugam') and Kartik Aaryan ('Chandu Champion') shared the best actor award.
