Awards & Winners

2009 National Film Awards

Check winners and nominations of 2009 National Film Awards. Check awards winners of 57th National Film Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

57th National Film Awards

National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Bengali

Rituparno Ghosh, Reliance Big Pictures

Honored for : The Eternal
Dadasaheb Phalke Award

D. Ramanaidu

(Awarded as Producer and Director)
National Film Award for Best Feature Film

Reliance Big Pictures, Shaji N. Karun

Honored for : Kutty Shranku

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Shaji N. Karun Kutty Shranku
Reliance Big Pictures Kutty Shranku
Indira Gandhi Award for Best First Film of a Director
National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment

Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Rajkumar Hirani

Honored for : 3 Idiots
National Film Award for Best Children's Film

Children's Film Society, India, Ramchandra P. N.

Honored for : Putaani Party
National Film Award for Best Children's Film

Children's Film Society, India, Sivan

Honored for : Keshu
National Film Award for Best Direction

Rituparno Ghosh

Honored for : The Eternal
Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration

Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra

Honored for : Delhi 6
National Film Award for Best Film on Other Social Issues

Shyam Benegal, Reliance Entertainment

Honored for : Well Done Abba
National Film Award for Best Actor

Amitabh Bachchan

Honored for : Paa
(Role: Auro)
National Film Award for Best Actress

Ananya Chatterjee

Honored for : The Eternal
(Role: Shikha)
National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor

Farooq Shaikh

Honored for : Lahore
National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress

Arundathi Nag

Honored for : Paa
(Role: Vidya's mother)
National Film Award for Best Child Artist

Sri Ram, Kishore

Honored for : Pasanga
National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer

Rupam Islam

Honored for : Mahanagar@Kolkata
(Song: Ei To Ami)
National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer

Nilanjana Sarkar

Honored for : Houseful
(Song: Boye Jay Sudhu Bish)
National Film Award for Best Cinematography

Anjuli Shukla, Reliance MediaWorks

Honored for : Kutty Shranku
National Film Award for Best Screenplay

P.F. Mathews, Harikrishna

Honored for : Kutty Shranku
(Screenplay Writer (Original))
National Film Award for Best Screenplay

Girish Kasaravalli, Gopal Krishna

Honored for : Riding the Stallion of a Dream
(Screenplay Writer (Adapted))
National Film Award for Best Screenplay

Pandiraj

Honored for : Pasanga
(Dialogues)
National Film Award for Best Audiography

Subhash Sahu

Honored for : Kaminey: The Scoundrels
(Location Sound Recordist)
National Film Award for Best Audiography

Resul Pookutty

Honored for : Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja
(Sound Designer)
National Film Award for Best Audiography

Anup Dev

Honored for : 3 Idiots
(Re-recordist of the Final Mixed Track)
National Film Award for Best Editing

Arghakamal Mitra

Honored for : The Eternal
National Film Award for Best Production Design

Samir Chanda

Honored for : Delhi 6
National Film Award for Best Costume Design

Indrans Jayan

Honored for : Kutty Shranku
National Film Award for Best Make-up Artist

Christien Tinsley, Dominie Till

Honored for : Paa
National Film Award for Best Music Direction

Amit Trivedi

Honored for : Dev D
(Songs)
National Film Award for Best Music Direction

Ilaiyaraaja

Honored for : Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja
(Background Score)
National Film Award for Best Lyrics

Swanand Kirkire

Honored for : 3 Idiots
National Film Award for Best Special Effects

R. Kamal Kannan

Honored for : Magadheera
National Film Award for Best Choreography

K. Siva Shankar

Honored for : Magadheera
National Film Award – Special Jury Award / Special Mention (Feature Film)

A. Sreekar Prasad

Honored for : Kaminey: The Scoundrels, Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja, Kutty Shranku
(Editor)
National Film Award – Special Jury Award / Special Mention (Feature Film)
National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Assamese

Hiren Bora

Honored for : Basundhara
National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Amitabh Bachchan Corporation Paa
Sunil Manchanda Paa
R. Balki Paa
National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada

Basantkumar Patil, Girish Kasaravalli

Honored for : Riding the Stallion of a Dream

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Basantkumar Patil Riding the Stallion of a Dream
Girish Kasaravalli Riding the Stallion of a Dream
National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Konkani

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Laxmikant Shetgaonkar The Man Beyond the Bridge
National Film Development Corporation of India The Man Beyond the Bridge
National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam

Gokulam Gopalan, Hariharan

Honored for : Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Gokulam Gopalan Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja
Hariharan Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja
National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Marathi

Zee Entertainment Enterprises, Ravi Jadhav

Honored for : Natarang

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Natarang
Ravi Jadhav Natarang
National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil

M. Sasikumar, Pandiraj

Honored for : Pasanga
National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film

K. Hariharan, B. Manohar

Honored for : The Postman
National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film

Sourav Sarangi

Honored for : Bilal
National Film Award for Best First Non-Feature Film of a Director

Film and Television Institute of India, Kaushal Oza

Honored for : Vaishnav Jan Toh
National Film Award for Best First Non-Feature Film of a Director

Film and Television Institute of India, Tathagata Singha

Honored for : Ekti Kaktaliyo Golpo
National Film Award for Best Biographical Film

Brahmanand S Siingh

Honored for : Pancham Unmixed
National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Environment/Conservation/Preservation Film

Amlan Datta, Anirban Datta

Honored for : In For Motion
National Film Award for Best Agriculture Film

Amlan Datta, Anirban Datta

Honored for : In For Motion
National Film Award for Best Historical Reconstruction/Compilation Film

Brahmanand S Siingh

Honored for : Pancham Unmixed
National Film Award for Best Film on Social Issues

Haobam Paban Kumar

Honored for : Mr. India
National Film Award for Best Short Fiction Film

Kumar Mangat, Abhishek Pathak

Honored for : Boond
National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film Cinematography

Deepu S. Unni, Reliance MediaWorks

Honored for : The Spell
National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film Audiography

Lipika Singh Darai

Honored for : The Spell
National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film Editing

Tarun Bhartiya

Honored for : In Camera
National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film Narration / Voice Over

Ranjan Palit

Honored for : In Camera
National Film Award – Special Jury Award / Special Mention (Non-Feature Film)

Aasna Aslam

Honored for : Are You Listening?
National Film Award – Special Jury Award / Special Mention (Non-Feature Film)

Nikita Bhagat

Honored for : Vilay
National Film Award for Best Book on Cinema

Kalastavadi Puttaswamy, Hasiru Prakashana

Honored for : Cinemaa Yaana
National Film Award for Best Film Critic
National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film Direction
(It was not given as no film was found to be suitable for the award.)
National Film Award for Best Film on Environment Conservation/Preservation
(It was not given as no film was found to be suitable for the award.)
National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Punjabi
(It was not given as no film was found to be suitable for the award.)