60th National Film Fare Awards declared.

19 March 2013 :: National Film Awards ::  The National Film Awards is the most prominent film award ceremony in India. Established in 1954, it is administered, along with the International Film Festival of India and the Indian Panorama, by the Indian government’s Directorate of Film Festivals since 1973.

Every year, a national panel appointed by the government selects the winning entry, and the award ceremony is held in New Delhi,

Winners of 60^th National Film Fare Award

Best Actor – Irrfan Khan (Paan Singh Tomar) and Vikram Gokhale (Anumati)

Best Actress – Usha Jadhav (Dhag)

Best Film (Hindi) – Paan Singh Tomar

Best Film (Telugu) – Eega

Best Film (Malayalam) – Ustad Hotel

Best Film providing wholesome entertainment – Vicky Donor

Best Supporting Actor – Annu Kapoor (Vicky Donor)

Best Supporting Actress – Dolly Ahluwalia (Vicky Donor)

Best Singer – Shankar Mahadevan (Chittagong)

Best Screenplay (adapted) – OMG Oh My God

Best sound recording: Gangs of Wasseypur

Best original screenplay – Sujoy Ghosh (Kahaani)

Special Jury Mention – Parineeti Chopra (Ishaqzaade)

Tanishta Chatterjee (Dekh Indian Circus)

Nawazuddin Siddiqui (Gangs Of Wasseypur, Talaash)

Best Animation Film – Delhi Safari (Nikhil Advani)

Best Special effects – Eega

Best Choreography – Pandit Birju Maharaj (Vishwaroopam)

Indira Gandhi Award For Best Debut Film Of A Director  – Chittagong (Hindi) and 101 Chodiyangal (Malayalam)

Nargis Dutt award for best feature film on national integration – Thanichallanjan (Malayalam)

Best Film On Social Issues – Spirit (Malayalam)

Best Film on Enviornment Conservation/Preservation – Black Forest (Malayalam)

Best Children’s Film – Dekh Indian Circus

Best Direction – Dhag (Marathi)

Best Child Artist – Dekh Indian Circus (Hindi) and 101 Chodiyangal (Malayalam)

Best Singer Male – Chittagong (Hindi)

Best Singer Female – Samhita (Marathi)

Best Cinematography – Ko Yad (Mising)

Best Dialogues – Ustaad Hotel (Malayalam)

Best Editing – Kahaani (Hindi)

Best Production Design – Vishwaroopam

Best Costume Design – Paradesi (Tamil)

Best Makeup Artist – Vazakkuenn 18/9 (Tamil)

Best Music – Samhita (Marathi)

Best Background Score – Kaliyachan (Malayalam)

Best Lyrics – Chittagong (Hindi)

Special Jury Award – Chitrangada (Bengali), Kahaani (Hindi), Gangs Of Wasseypur (Hindi), Dekh Indian Circus (Hindi), Talaash (Hindi)

Best Assamese Film – Baandhon

Best Bengali Film – Shabdo

Best Gujarati Film – The Good Road

Best Hindi Film – Filmistan

Best Kannada Film – Bharath Stores

Best Malayalam Film – Celluloid

Best Manipuri Film – Leipaklie

Best Marathi Film – Investment

Best Punjabi Film – Nabar

Best Tamil Film – Vazakkuenn 18/9

Best Telugu Film – Eega

Best Urdu Film – Harud

Best English Film – Lessons In Forgetting

Best Mising Film – Ko YAD