President Murmu To Present 71st National Film Awards In New Delhi Today

President Droupadi Murmu will present the awards to the winners at the 71st National Film Awards ceremony in New Delhi today. 

The Best Feature Film Award will be given to the Hindi Movie ’12th Fail’, while the Best Hindi Film Award will be presented to the Hindi Movie ‘Kathal: A Jackfruit Mystery’. National Film Awards in the Best Actor category will be conferred to actor Shah Rukh Khan for his film Jawan and actor Vikrant Massey for 12th Fail.

Legendary actor, director, and producer Mohanlal will also be



conferred the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award for the year 2023. Announcing the awards recently, Chairman of Jury (Feature Film) Ashutosh Gowariker said, actress Rani Mukerji has been given the Best Actress award for her performance in the film Mrs Chatterjee Vs Norway. 

Chairman of Jury (Non-Feature Film) P Sheshadri said, Flowering Man, directed by Soumyajit Ghosh Dastidar has bagged the Best Non-Feature Film Award. He said, Piyush Thakur has got the Best Direction Award. Mr Sheshadri said, God Vulture and Human has got the award for Best Documentary.