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Assam and Manipur Women’s Stories Win National Film Awards
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 18 Jul 2026, 10:49 PM
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Films from Assam and Manipur depicting resilient women have been honored at the National Film Awards.
At the 70th National Film Awards ceremony held in New Delhi, two films from northeastern states were recognized for their portrayal of resilient women.
The award ceremony highlighted the growing representation of women‑centric stories from Assam and Manipur, underscoring the region’s rich cultural narratives.
The National Film Awards, organized by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, aim to promote excellence in Indian cinema and celebrate diverse voices across the country.
The award ceremony highlighted the growing representation of women‑centric stories from Assam and Manipur, underscoring the region’s rich cultural narratives.
The National Film Awards, organized by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, aim to promote excellence in Indian cinema and celebrate diverse voices across the country.