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72nd National Film Awards: Article 370, Mammootty, Kartik Aaryan Lead Winners
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Moneycontrol•22-09-2026, 13:40
72nd National Film Awards: Article 370, Mammootty, Kartik Aaryan Lead Winners
- •The 72nd National Film Awards will be presented on September 22, 2026, at Ekta Nagar, Gujarat, honoring films certified in 2024.
- •Article 370 secured Best Feature Film, with Yami Gautam winning Best Actress and Shashwat Sachdev Best Music Direction for Songs.
- •Mammootty (Bramayugam) and Kartik Aaryan (Chandu Champion) shared the Best Actor award; Bramayugam also won Best Cinematography.
- •Rajkumar Periasamy won Best Direction for Amaran, while Randeep Hooda received Best Debut Film of a Director for Swatantrya Veer Savarkar.
- •Kalki 2898 AD, Stree 2, and Pushpa: The Rule Part 2 earned major wins, alongside regional film honors and the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for Anant Nag.
Key Questions Answered
Article 370 won the award for Best Feature Film at the 72nd National Film Awards.
The Best Actor in a Leading Role award was shared by Mammootty for his performance in Bramayugam and Kartik Aaryan for Chandu Champion.
Veteran actor Anant Nag will receive the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for 2024 for his contribution to Indian cinema.
