National Awards-2012 in Film Industries

National Awards-2012

The Hindi film industry won several awards; Vidya Balan bagged the Best Actress award for her superlative performance in ‘The Dirty Picture’. Onir’s I AM received the Best Hindi film award, Partho Gupte of Stanley Ka Dabba fame won Best Child Actor, while Salman Khan’s Chillar Party team won 3 National awards including Best Children’s film. Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara won two – Best Choreography and Best Audiography. Ra One won an award in the Best VFX category.

Winners of National Awards 2012

1.      Best Film – Kannada film ‘Byari’ and Marathi film ‘Deool’

2.      Best Malayalam film – Indian Rupee

3.      Best Bengali Film – Ranjana Ami Aar Ashbo Na

4.      Best Tamil Film – Vaagai Sooda Vaa

5.      Best Marathi Film – Shaala

6.      Best Hindi Film – I Am

7.      Best Actor – Girish Kulkarni (Marathi film ‘Deool’)

8.      Best Actress – Vidya Balan (The Dirty Picture)

9.      Best Child Actor – Partho Gupte (Stanley Ka Dabba) and Chillar Party kids

10.  Best Supporting Actor – Appu Kutty (Tamil film ‘Azhagar Samiyin Kuthirai’)

11.  Best Supporting Actress – Leishangthem Tonthoingambi Devi (Manipuri film ‘Phijigee Mani’)

12.  Best Director – Gurvinder Singh (Punjabi film ‘Anhe Ghore Da Daan’)

13.  Best Children’s Film – Chillar Party

14.  Indira Gandhi Award for Best First Film by a director – Thiagarajan Kumararaja (Aranya Kandam)

15.  Best Lyrics – Amitabh Bhattacharya (I Am)

16.  Best Choreography – Bosco – Caesar for ‘Senorita’ (Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara)

17.  Best Visual Effects – Ra.One

18.  Best Costumes – Neharika Khan (The Dirty Picture) and Neeta Lulla (Bal Gandharva)

19.  Best Makeup – Vijram Gaekwad (The Dirty Picture)

20.  Best Screenplay – Nitish Tiwari, Vikas Bahl, Vijay Maurya, Rajesh Bajaj (Chillar Party)

21.  Best Adapted Screenplay Writer – Avinash Deshpande

22.  Best Dialogues – Girish Kulkarni (Deool)

23.  Best Editing – Praveen KL (Aranya Kandam)

24.  Best Audiography – Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara

25.  Best Playback Singer Male – Anand Bhate

26.  Best Playback Singer Female – Rupa Ganguly

27.  Best Book – Anirudha Bhattacharjee, Balaji Vittal (RD Burman The Man The Music)

28.  Best Film Critic – Manoj P Pujari

29.  Special Mention – Director Shari for Malayalam film ‘Adi Madhyantam’ and Mallika Kannada film ‘Byari’

30.  Special Jury Award – Anjan Dutta (Ranjana Ami Aar Ashbo Na)