71st National Film Awards!
Aug 01 2025
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Summary of the major winners of the
🏆 71st National Film Awards – 2025 (India)
Covering regional, technical, writing, children’s, non-fiction, and choreography cate
📝 Summary Table
| Category | Winner(s) | Film(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Best Actor (Lead) | Shah Rukh Khan, Vikrant Massey | Jawan, 12th Fail |
| Best Actress (Lead) | Rani Mukerji | Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway |
| Best Supporting Actor | Vijayaraghavan, Muthupettai Somu Bhaskar | Pookkalam, Parking |
| Best Supporting Actress | Urvashi, Janki Bodiwala | Ullozhukku, Vash |
🇮🇳 71st National Film Awards – 2025
Honoring Films Certified in 2023
🌍 Best Regional Feature Films
| Language | Film Title |
|---|---|
| Tai Phake | Pai Tang – Step of Hope |
| Garo | Rimdottianga |
| Telugu | Bhagavanth Kesari |
| Tamil | Parking |
| Punjabi | Godday Godday Chaa |
| Odia | Pushkara |
| Marathi | Shyamchi Aai |
| Malayalam | Ullozhukku |
| Kannada | Kandeelu |
| Hindi | Kathal |
| Gujarati | Vash |
| Bengali | Deep Fridge |
| Assamese | Rongatapu 1982 |
🎬 Technical Excellence
| Category | Winner(s) | Film |
|---|---|---|
| Best Cinematography | Prasanthanu Mohapatra | The Kerala Story |
| Best Editing | Midhun Murali | Pookkaalam |
| Best Production Design | Mohandas | 2018 – Everyone Is a Hero |
| Best Action Direction | Nandu–Prudhvi | HanuMan |
| Best Makeup | Shrikanth Desai | Sam Bahadur |
| Best Costume Design | Sachin, Divya, Nidhhi | Sam Bahadur |
💃 Choreography
- Best Choreography: Vaibhavi Merchant – “Dindhora Baje Re”
(Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani)
🎵 Music & Lyrics
| Category | Winner(s) | Film |
|---|---|---|
| Best Music Direction | GV Prakash Kumar / Harshavardhan Rameshwar | Vaathi / Animal |
| Best Lyrics | Kasarla Shyam | Ooru Palleturu (Balagam) |
🖋️ Writing & Screenplay
| Category | Winner(s) | Film |
|---|---|---|
| Best Screenplay | Sai Rajesh Neelam | Baby (Telugu) |
| Ramkumar Balakrishnan | Parking (Tamil) |
👧 Children & Non-Fiction
| Category | Winner(s) | Film |
|---|---|---|
| Best Children’s Film | Naal 2 – Sudhakar Reddy Yakkanti | Naal 2 (Marathi) |
| Best Non-Feature Film | – | Flowering Man (Hindi) |
🗞️ Critics’ Awards
| Category | Winner |
|---|---|
| Best Film Critic | Utpal Datta |
Drafted by
CJ Rajkumar
Author/ Cinematographer
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