President Pranab Mukherjee conferred 63rd National Film Awards
President Pranab Mukherjee on 3 May 2016 conferred National film awards for the year 2015 in various categories at the 63rd National Film Awards Function held at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.
• The President also conferred 2015 Dada Saheb Phalke Award to Manoj Kumar.
• Amitabh Bachchan received the Best Actor honour for his role of a hypochondriac father in Piku. While Kangana Ranaut received the Best Actress Award for Tanu Weds Manu Returns.
• Best Feature Film - Baahubali: The Beginning
• Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film Of A Director -Neeraj Ghaywan for Masaan
• Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment - Bajrangi Bhaijaan
• Best Children's Film - Duronto
• Best Direction - Sanjay Leela Bhansali for Bajirao Mastani
• Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration - Nanak Shah Fakir
• Best Film on Environment / Conservation / Preservation - Valiya Chirakulla Pakshikal
• Best Film on Social Issue - Niranayakam
• Best Actor - Amitabh Bachchan for Piku
• Best Actress - Kangana Ranaut for Tanu Weds Manu Returns
• Best Supporting Actor - Samuthirakani for Visaranai
• Best Supporting Actress - Tanvi Azmi for Bajirao Mastani
• Best Child Artist - Gaurav Menon for Ben
• Best Male Playback Singer - Mahesh Kale for Katyar Kaljat Ghusali
• Best Female Playback Singer - Monali Thakur for Moh Moh Ke Dhaag (Dum Laga Ke Haisha)