Asha Parekh honored with Dadasaheb Phalke Award, Ajay Devgan, Suriya Best Actor

The 68th National Film Awards have started. Celebs from Hindi and South cinema world have reached here. Films that came in the year 2020 have also been honored in this award function held in Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. President Draupadi Murmu has honored everyone by giving the award. Due to Kovid-19, these awards were being postponed for the last two years. The awards were held in New Delhi on 30 September. This time the report of the National Film Award for the year 2020 was also submitted to Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur. Along with Anurag Thakur, 10 jury members were also involved in this award ceremony, who were seen making the announcement. Filmmaker Vipul Shah was also present.

This time Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2020 was also included in the category of National Film Award including Best Actor, Feature Film, Non-Feature Film, Best Writing of the film. Asha Parekh was honored with this award. The superstars of the film industry have been honored with National Awards in many categories. President Draupadi Murmu honored all the people of the cinema world. The 68th National Film Awards were announced in the month of July. Ajay Devgan and South Superstar Suriya got the Best Actor Award. This turn South Cinema has got more National Awards in its hands. read full list

Best Actor – Ajay Devgan (Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior) and South Actor Suriya (Soorarai Pottru)
Best Actress - Aparna Balamurli (Soorarai Pottru)
Best Hindi Film - Tulsidas Jr.
Best Director - Malayalam director Sachidanandan KR (Ayyappanam Koshiyum)
Best Supporting Actor – Biju Menon (Ayyappanam Koshiyum)
Special Mention Jury Award - Child Artist Varun Buddhadev
Best Supporting Actress Lakshmi Priya Chandramouli (Shivaranjiniyam Inum Sila Pengalum)
Special Mention State – Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand
Most Film Friendly State – Madhya Pradesh
Best Writing Cinema Award - The Longest Kiss
Best Popular Film - Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior
Best Feature Film - Soorarai Potaru
Best Playback Singer Male - Rahul Deshpande (Marathi Film I AM Vasantrao)
Best Playback Singer Female – Nanchamma (for Ayyappanam Koshiyum)
Best Lyrics - Manoj Muntashir (Saina)
Asha Parekh - Dadasaheb Phalke Award