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National Film Award Winners 2022

The 68th National Film Awards winners list has been announced on July 22, 2022 at National Media Centre in New Delhi. The prestigious National Film Awards were launched in 1954 and are organised by the Directorate of Film Festivals which falls under Information and broadcasting ministry of Indian government.

Notably, the 68th National Film Awards event awarded films from 2020 in several different categories as they are being conducted after a gap of two years due to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic..

10-member panel for the 68th National Film Awards met with Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur to present the results. Chairman of jury was filmmaker Vipul Shah.

List of Winners in all Categories

Feature Films

Categories	Winners
Best Feature Film	Soorarai Pottru
Best Director	Sachy for Ayyappanum Koshiyum
Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome entertainment	Tanhaji
Best Actor	Suriya for Soorarai Pottru and Ajay Devgan for Tanhaji
Best Actress	Aparna Balamurali for Soorarai Pottru
Best Supporting Actor	Biju Menon for Ayyappanum Koshiyam
Best Supporting Actress	Lakshmi Priya Chandramouli for Sivaranjaniyum Innam Sila Pengallum
Best Screenplay	Soorarai Pottru
Best Stunt Choreography	Ayyapanum Koshiyum
Best Music Direction	Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo, S Thaman
Best Female Playback Singer	Nanchamma for Ayyappanum Koshiyam
Best Male Playback Singer	Rahul Deshpande for Mi Vasantrao and Anish Mangesh Gosavi for Taktak
Best Lyrics	Manoj Muntashir for Saina
Best Audiography	Mi Vasantrao and Malik for Dollu
Best Choreography	Natyam
Best Cinematography	Avijatrik
Best Costume Design	Tanhaji
Best Production Design	Kappela
Best Editing	Sivaranjiniyum Innum Sila Pengalum
Best Make-Up	Natyam
Best Stunt Choreography	Ayyapanum Koshiyam
Best Feature Film in Hindi	Toolsidas Junior
Best Feature Film in Kannada	Dollu
Best Feature Film in Malayalam	Thinkalazhcha Nishchayam
Best Feature Film in Tamil	Sivaranjiniyum Innum Sila Pengalum
Best Feature Film in Telugu	Colour Photo
Best Feature Film in Haryanavi	Dada Lakshmi
Best Feature Film in Dimasa	Samkhor
Best Feature Film in Tulu	Jeetige
Best Feature Film in Assamese	Bridge
Best Feature Film in Bengali	Avijatrik
Best Children’s Film	Sumi
Best Debut Film of a Director	Mandela
Best Child Artist	Anish Mangesh Gosavi for Tak Tak and Akanksha Pingle and Divyesh Indulkar for Sumi

Non-Feature Films

Category	Winners
Best Film on Family Values	Kumkumarchan by Abhijeet Arvind Dalvi
Best non-feature film	Testimony of Anna
Best Direction	Oh That’s Bhanu by RV Ramani
Best Cinematography	Shabdikkunna Kalappa, Nikhil S Praveen
Best Audiography	Pearl of the Desert by Ajit Singh Rathore
Best Narration Voiceover	Rhapsody of Rains – Monsoons of Kerala, Shobha Tharoor Srinivasan
Best Music Direction	1232 kms: Marenge Toh Wahin Jaakar by Vishal Bhardwaj
Best Editing	Borderlands by Anadi Athaley
Best on Location Sound	Jadui Jangal, Sandip Bhati and Pradeep Lekhwar
Best Film on Environment Conservation/preservation	Manah Aru Manuh
Best promotional film	Surmounting Challenges
Best Science and Technology Film	On the Brink Season 2- Bats
Best Exploration Film	Wheeling the Ball
Best Educational Film	Dreaming of Words
Best Film on Social Issues	Justice Delayed But Delivered and Three Sisters
Best Arts and Culture film	Naadada Navaneeta DR PT Venkateshkumar
Best Short Fiction Film	Kachichinithu
Special Jury Award	Admitted by Ojaswee Sharma
Best Investigative Film	The Saviour: Brig Pritam Singh
Best Book on Cinema	The Longest Kiss by Kishwar Desai
Best Book on Cinema (Special Mention)	MT Anunahvangalude Pusthakam, Anoop Ramakrishnan and Kali Paine Kalira Cinema by Surya Deo
Best Film Critic	No winner
Best Film Friendly State	Madhya Pradesh