'Naa Bangaru Thalli' Brings Pride

Telugu film 'Naa Bangaru Thalli' has been conferred three national awards. The film has bagged the awards for 'Best Regional Film', 'Best Music' and 'Special Jury Award to Anjali'. The details of the awards are as follows.

Best Film (Hindi): Jolly LLB

Best Actress: Geetanjali Thapa (Liar's Dice, Hindi)

Best Actor: Raj Kumar (Shahid, Hindi) & Suraj Venjaramoodu (Terariyathavar, Malyalam)

Supporting Actor (Female) - Aida Elkashef, Ship of Theseus and Amruta Subash, Astu

Best Direction: Hansal Mehta for Shahid (Hindi)

Special Mention Gauri Gadgil and Sanjana Rai for 'Yellow' (Marathi)

Direction (Non Feature): Chidiya Udh

Special Effects: Jal

Short Fiction (Non Feature): Mandrake! Mandrake! (Hindi)

Non Feature Film on Social Issues: Gulabi Gang (Hindi, Bundelkhandi)

Environmental Film including Agriculture: Foresting Life (Hindi,Assamese)

Non Feature Film: Rangbhoomi (Hindi)

Best Book on Cinema: Cinema Ga Cinema (Telgu) by Nandagopal

Sound Design: Bishwadeep Chatterjee, Madras Cafe

Choreography: Ganesh Aacharya, Havan Karenge (Bhaag Milkha Bhaa)

Special Jury Award: Yellow (Marathi) & Miss Lovely (Hindi)

Best Children's Film: Kaphal (Hindi)

Best Film on Environment Conservation/Preservation: Perariyathavar (Malyalam)

Best Film on Social Issues: Tuhya Dharma Koncha (Marathi)

Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration: Thalaimuraigal (Tamil)

Best Popular Film providing wholesome Entertainment: Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (Hindi)

Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film of a Director: Fandry (Marathi)

Best Feature Film: Ship of Theseus

Playback Singer: Bela Shinde Khura Khura