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72nd National Film Awards 2026: Kartik Aaryan, Srikanth Shine at Ceremony
✍️ Mshale
🗓 22 Jul 2026, 06:09 PM
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The 72nd National Film Awards ceremony held in 2026 celebrated outstanding Indian cinema, with actors Kartik Aaryan and Srikanth receiving special recognition.
The 72nd National Film Awards ceremony took place in 2026, honoring the best of Indian cinema from the previous year. The event was attended by a host of industry stalwarts and featured live performances and award presentations.
Actress and actor Kartik Aaryan was highlighted for his contributions to contemporary Hindi cinema, while Srikanth received accolades for his work in regional films. Both were present on stage to accept their awards, drawing applause from the audience.
The ceremony also recognized several films under the Article 370 Shine Big banner, a category celebrating films that address socio‑political themes. Winners were announced across multiple categories, including Best Feature Film, Best Actor, and Best Director.
The awards ceremony underscored the diversity of Indian filmmaking and reinforced the National Film Awards as a prestigious platform for acknowledging artistic excellence across the country.
Actress and actor Kartik Aaryan was highlighted for his contributions to contemporary Hindi cinema, while Srikanth received accolades for his work in regional films. Both were present on stage to accept their awards, drawing applause from the audience.
The ceremony also recognized several films under the Article 370 Shine Big banner, a category celebrating films that address socio‑political themes. Winners were announced across multiple categories, including Best Feature Film, Best Actor, and Best Director.
The awards ceremony underscored the diversity of Indian filmmaking and reinforced the National Film Awards as a prestigious platform for acknowledging artistic excellence across the country.