Kangana Ranaut receives National Award

New Delhi: Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut on Sunday received a National Award for her performance in the blockbuster film “Queen” at the 62nd National Awards ceremony, held in New Delhi. The awards were given by President Pranab Mukherjee.

The actress once again made a fashion statement by wearing a light mauve body-hugging gown, designed by New York-based Indian designer Bibhu Mohapatra. The dark maroon lipstick rounded off her look.

Apart from Kangana, South Indian star Vijay won the best actor award for the Kannada film “Nanu Avanalla Avalu”. Filmmaker Vikas Bahl, director of “Queen”, also bagged the award for Best Hindi Film.

Here is the complete list of winners

Best Feature Film:Court (Marathi, Hindi, Gujarati & English) Best Popular Film for Providing Wholesome Entertainment: Mary Kom Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film of a Director: Asha for Jaoar Majhe Special Jury Award: Khwada (Marathi) Best Direction: Srijit Mukherji for Chotushkone (Bengali) Best Actress: Kangana Ranaut for Queen Best Actor: Vijay for Nanu Avanalla Avalu (Kannada) Best Supporting Actor: Bobby Simhaa for Jigarthanda (Tamil) Best Supporting Actress: Baljinder Kaur for Pagdi The Honour (Haryanavi) Best Child Actor: Kaakkaa Muttai (Tamil) Best Female Playback Singer: Uttara Unnikrishanan for Azhagu, Saivam (Tamil) Best Costume Designer: Haider (Hindi) Dolly Ahluwalia Best Make-up Artist: Nangaraju & Raju for Nanu Avanalla Avalu (Kannada) Best Cinematography: Chotushkone (Bengali) Best Editing: Vivek Harshan for Jigarthanda (Tamil) Best Production Design: Aparna Raina for Nachom - IA Kumpasar (Konkani) Best Screenplay Writer (Original): Srijit Mukherji for Chotushkone (Bengali) Best Screenplay Writer (Adapted) : Joshy Mangalath for Ottal (Malayalam) Best Dialogues: Vishal Bhardwaj for Haider Best Lyrics: NA. Muthukumar for Azhagu, Saivam (Tamil) Best Music Direction Songs: Haider Best Music Direction Background Score: Nineteen Eighty Three (Malayalam) Best Audiography - Location Sound Recordist: Mahaveer Sabbanwal for Khwada (Marathi) Best Audiography - Sound Designer: Anish John for Asha Jaoar Majhe (Bengali) Best Audiography - Re-recordist of the final mixed track: Anirban Sengupta & Dipankar Chaki for Nirbashito (Bengali) Best Choreography: Sudesh Bismil, Haider Best Assamese Film: Othello Best Bengali Film: Nirbashito Best Hindi Film: Queen Best Rabha Film: Orong Best Haryanvi Film: Pagdi The Honour Best Punjabi Film: Punjab 1984 Best Tamil Film: Kuttram Kadithal Best Telugu Film: Chandamama Kathalu Best Malayalam Film: Ain Best Marathi Film: Killa Best Odiya Film: Aadim Vichar Best Kannada Film: Harivu Best Konkani Film:Nachom - IA Kumpasar Special Mention: Killa (Marathi), Bhootnath Returns (Hindi), Ain (Malayalam), Nachom - IA Kumpasar (Konkani) Best Film on Environment Consevation/Preservation: Ottaal (Malayalam) Best Educational Film: Komal & Behind the Glass Wall Best Exploration/ Adventure Film: Life Force - India's Western Ghats Best Investigative Film: Phum Shang Best Animation Film: Sound of Joy Best Short Fiction Film: Mitraa Best Film on Social Issues: Chotoder Chobi Best Children's Film: Kaakkaa Muttai (Tamil) & Elizabeth Ekadashi (Marathi) Best Film Critic: Tanul Thakur Best Book on Cinema: Silent Cinema: (1895-1930)