69th National Film Awards Live Updates: Annual Official Awards Unveiled in New Delhi
The much-awaited 69th National Film Awards for 2023 are being announced today in New Delhi through a press meet. Categories ranging from Best Actor, Best Actress to Best Film will be disclosed, shedding light on the excellence within the Indian film industry.
Best Non-Feature Film Award:
The award for Best Non-Feature Film goes to the Garwali and Hindi film “Ek Tha Gaon.”
Insights on the Awards:
A total of 280 films spanning 28 languages were submitted for consideration for the 2021 awards. The competition covered 31 categories in the Feature Film segment, 24 in the Non-Feature category, and 3 for Script Writing on Cinema.
Announcement by Anurag Thakur:
The esteemed jury members for the National Film Awards have handed over the list of awardees for Feature, Non-Feature, and Best Script categories to Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Anurag Thakur.
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Recalling Last Year’s Winners:
In the previous year, Aparna Balamurali clinched the Best Actress award. Manoj Muntashir was recognized for Best Lyrics in the Hindi movie “Saina.” Additionally, Madhya Pradesh was honored as the Most Film Friendly State, while Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh received Special Mentions.
Engagement on Social Media:
The anticipation for the awards has sparked trends on Twitter, with “National Award” along with names like Allu Arjun, Jr. NTR, and Ram Charan trending. Fans are rallying behind their favorite stars, wishing them success.
Kangana Ranaut’s Admirers:
Fans of Kangana Ranaut eagerly await her potential win for Best Actress for her role in “Thalaivi.” She has previously secured this award for films like “Fashion,” “Queen,” “Tanu Weds Manu Returns,” and “Manikarnika: Queen of Jhansi.”
Support for NTR and Ram Charan:
Devotees of Jr. NTR and Ram Charan are hopeful for their success, with wishes for Best Supporting Actor and Best Actor awards, respectively. Their notable performances in “RRR” have garnered widespread recognition.
Announcement Timing:
The unveiling of the 69th National Film Awards is scheduled for 5pm today. You can stay updated by following the official social media handles of PIB India and the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.