59th National Awards Winners List

Best Feature film: Devur (Marathi) & Byari (Kannada)

Best Hindi Film: I Am

Best Marathi Film: Shaala

Best Kannada Film: Koorma Avatar

Best Bengali Film: Ranjana Ami Aar Ashbona

Best Malayalam Film: Indian Rupee

Best Tamil Film: Vaagai Sooda Vaa

Best Punjabi Film: Anne Gode Da Daan

Best Children’s Film: Chillar Party

Best film on social issues: Ashvin Kumar’s Inshallah & Arun Chadha’s Mindscape

Best Debut Film of A Director: (Aranya Kaandam)(Tamil)

Best Director: Gurvinder Singh (Anhe Ghorey Da Daan)

Best Actor: Girish Kulkarni (Deool)

Best Actress: Vidya Balan (The Dirty Picture)

Best Supporting Actor: Appu Kutty (Azhagar Samiyin Kuthirai) (Tamil)

Best Editing: Praveen KL (Aranyaa Kandam)

Best Singer (Female): Rupa Ganguly

Best Singer (Male): Anand Bhate

Best Screenplay (Adapted): Shala – Avinash Deshpande

Best Screenplay (Original): Chillar Party – Nitish Tiwari and Vikas Behl

Special Jury Award: Anjan Dutta (Ranjana Ami Aar Ashbo Na)

Best Dialogue: Girish Kulkarni (Deool)

Best Lyrics: Amitabh Bhattacharya (I Am)

Best Child Artist: Partho Gupte (Stanley Ka Dabba) and ___

Best Make Up Artist: Vijram Gaekwad (The Dirty Picture) and Bal Gandharva

Best Special Effects: Ra.One

Best Costume Design: Niharika Khan for (The Dirty Picture) & Neeta Lulla (Bal Gandharva)

Best Choreography: Bosco-Caeser for “Senorita..” from Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara