71st National Film Awards Winners: From SRK to Rani Mukerji, the Complete List

Indian President Droupadi Murmu honored the awardees of the 71st National Film Awards with the awards in a ceremony organized in Delhi on Tuesday. Here is the entire list of the winners of the National Award for 2025:

Best Feature Film – '12th Fail'
Vinod Chopra Films, Vidhu Vinod Chopra

Best Debut Film of a Director – Ashish Avinash Bende – 'Aatmapamphlet'

Best Popular Film Giving Wholesome Entertainment – 'Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani'
Dharma Productions, Karan Johar

Best Children's Film – 'Naal 2'
Aatpat Production, Zee Studios, Sudhakar Reddy Yakkanti

Best Direction – Sudipto Sen – 'The Kerala Story'

Best Film in AVGC (Best Visual Effects) – Jetty Venkat Kumar – 'Hanu-Man'

Best Feature Film Promoting National, Social and Environmental Values – 'Sam Bahadur'
Unilazer Ventures, Meghna Gulzar

Best Actor in a Leading Role – Shah Rukh Khan – 'Jawan' / Vikrant Massey – '12th Fail'

Best Actress in a Leading Role – Rani Mukerji – 'Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway'

Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Vijayaraghavan – 'Pookkaalam' / M. S. Bhaskar – 'Parking'

Best Actress in a Supporting Role – Urvashi – 'Ullozhukku' / Janki Bodiwala – 'Vash'

Best Child Artist – Sukriti Veni Bandreddi – 'Gandhi Tatha Chettu' / Kabir Khandare – 'Gypsy' / Treesha Thosar, Shrinivas Pokale, Bhargav Jagtap – 'Naal 2'

Best Male Playback Singer – P V N S Rohit – 'Baby' (Premistunna)

Best Female Playback Singer – Shilpa Rao – 'Jawan' (Chaleya)

Best Cinematography – Prasantanu Mohapatra – 'The Kerala Story'

Best Screenplay (Original) – Sai Rajesh – 'Baby' / Ramkumar Balakrishnan – 'Parking'

Best Dialogues – Deepak Kingrani – 'Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai'

Best Sound Design – Sachin Sudhakaran, Hariharan Muralidharan – 'Animal'

Best Editing – Midhun Murali – 'Pookkaalam'

Best Production Design – Mohandas – '2018'

Best Costume Design – Sachin Lovalekar, Divvya Gambhir, Nidhhi Gambhir – 'Sam Bahadur'

Best Make-up – Shrikant Desai – 'Sam Bahadur'

Best Lyrics – Kasarla Shyam – 'Balagam' (Ooru Palletooru)

Best Choreography – Vaibhavi Merchant – 'Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani' (Dhindhora Baje Re)