Detailed List of 64th National Film
Awards 2017 in PDF
The Directorate of Film Festivals of India presented its annual National Film Awards
this year to honour the best of Indian cinema from 2016. The awards were announced
on 7th April 2017. Here are the highlights of the winners. Download the list of 64th
National Film Awards 2017 in PDF for revision later.
About National Film Awards –
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Established in 1954.
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Head of Jury – Priyadarshan
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Directorate of film festivals comes under the Ministry of Information and
Broadcasting
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The award is given for the best work in the film industry.
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Two types of awards are awarded – Golden lotus award and Silver lotus award.
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Featured and non- featured films certified by CBFC are eligible for this award.
List of 64th National Film Awards Winners 2017
Sonam Kapoor and Akshay Kumar are the big winners of 64th National Film
Awards 2017. Sonam’s Neerja was declared the Best Hindi Film of 2016 & Akshay
Kumar wins the Best Actor award for Rustom movie. While Shoojit Sircar’s Pink won
the best film on social issues.
Name
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Film/ Book /Person Work
Best Feature
Kasaav (Marathi)
About depression
Best Non Feature
Fireflies in
English movie
Film
the abyss
Best Animated
Mahayodha Rama
Hindi
Dhanak
Telugu movie
Pink
A female
Film
Film
Best Children Film
Film
Best Film on
Social Issue
centric court
room drama
Best Film
Dikchow Banat Palaax
Assamese
Uttar Pradesh
For unique
on National
Integration
Best Film
Friendly State
Best Direction
film policy
Rajesh Mapuskar
Film – ventilator
(Marathi)
Best Actor
Akshay Kumar
Film – Rustom
Best Actress
Surbhi CM
Film – Minnaminungu
(Malayalam)
Best Book
Lata: Sur Gatha
on Cinema
Book written by
Yatindra Mishra
Best Film Critic
G.Dhananjayan
English film
Best Supporting
Zaira wasim
Film – Dangal
Manoj Joshi
Film – Dashkriya (Marathi)
Mohan lal
For two Malayalam and one Telugu movie
Actress
Best Supporting
Actor
Special Jury
Award
(Feature film)
Special Jury
The Cinema
Award
Travelers
(Non feature
film)
Best Lyrics
Anupam Roy
Film – Praktan
Vairamuthu
Film – Dharma Durai
Tirru
Film – 24
Naveen Paul
Film – Shivay
Little magician
English movie
Aaba
English movie
Best First
SOZ.. A Ballad
By – Tushar Madhav
non feature
of Maladies
Hindi movie
Loktak Lairembee
Manipuri language movie
Manohar K
Film – Railway Children
Best
Cinematography
Best Special
Effect
Best Film on
Family Welfare
Best Short
Fiction Film
film
Best film on
environment/
conservation/
preservation
(featured film)
Best child artist
Best Choreography Raju Sundaram
Film – Janatha Garage
Best Popular
Telugu movie
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Sathamanam
Film
Bhavati
Best Male
Sundara Iyer
Film – joker
Best Female
Iman
Film – Praktan
Playback
Chakraborty
Playback
Singer
Singer
Best
The tiger
Environment
who crossed
Film including
the line
English movie
Agriculture
(Non Feature)
Best
The Waterfall
English movie
Placebo
English movie
Best
Weaves of
English hindi movie
Promotional
Maheswar
Educational
Film
Best
Investigation
Film
Film
Special Mention
Actress
Sonam kapoor
Film – Neerja
Actor
Adil hussain
Film – Mukti Bhawan
Best Film
Jharkhand
To help in fostering
Friendly state
film industry by giving
incentives to filmmaker
National Film Awards for Regional Language Film
There are some awards given to the films in regional languages.
Category
Films Name
Best Feature Film in Bengali
Bisarjan
Best Feature Film in Gujarati
Wrong Side Raju
Best Feature Film in Assamese
Maj Rati Keteki
Best Feature Film in Kannada
Reservation
Best Feature Film in
Maheshinte
Malayalam
Prathikaaram
Best Feature Film in Telugu
Pelli Choopulu
Best Feature Film in Tamil
Joker
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