Awards & Winners

2006 National Film Awards

Check winners and nominations of 2006 National Film Awards. Check awards winners of 54th National Film Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

54th National Film Awards

Dadasaheb Phalke Award

Tapan Sinha

(Awarded as a Director)
Special Lifetime Achievement Award
National Film Award for Best First Non-Feature Film of a Director

N. Dinesh Rajkumar, Jacob Varghese

Honored for : Andhiyum
National Film Award for Best Biographical Film
National Film Award for Best Biographical Film

Aribam Syam Sharma

Honored for : Guru Laimayum Thambalngoubi Devi
National Film Award for Best Arts/Cultural Film

Kailash Chandra Bhuyan, Kapilas Bhuyan

Honored for : Jatra Jeevan Jeevan Jatra
National Film Award for Best Scientific Film

Mike Pandey, Nina Subramani

Honored for : Kalpavriksha - Legacy Of Forests
National Film Award for Best Film on Environment Conservation/Preservation

Mike Pandey, Nina Subramani

Honored for : Kalpavriksha - Legacy Of Forests
National Film Award for Best Promotional Film

Madhya Pradesh Madhyam, Rajendra Janglay

Honored for : Rendezvous With Time
National Film Award for Best Agriculture Film
National Film Award for Best Film on Social Issues

Leoarts Communication, Vinay Rai, Meenakshi Vinay Rai

Honored for : Children Of Nomads
National Film Award for Best Educational/Motivational/Instructional Film

A. S. Nagaraju, M. Elango

Honored for : Filariasis
National Film Award for Best Investigative Film

Rajiv Mehrotra, Sumit Khanna

Honored for : Mere Desh Ki Dharti
National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Animation Film

Children's Film Society, India, Meren Imchen

Honored for : Nokpokliba
National Film Award for Best Short Fiction Film

Children's Film Society, India, Ramesh Asher

Honored for : Ek Aadesh - Command For Choti
National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film Cinematography

Rajendra Janglay, Sanjay V.

Honored for : Raga Of River Narmada
National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film Audiography

Partha Barman

Honored for : Bishar Blues
National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film Editing

Amitabh Chakraborty, Amit Debnath

Honored for : Bishar Blues
National Film Award for Best Music Direction

Gundecha Brothers

Honored for : Raga Of River Narmada
National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film Narration / Voice Over

Nedumudi Venu

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

Penguin Books, Jerry Pinto

Honored for : Helen: The Life and Times of an H-Bomb
National Film Award for Best Film Critic
National Film Award – Special Jury Award / Special Mention (Film Critic)
National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film

Amitabh Chakraborty

Honored for : Bishar Blues
National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film Direction

Ramesh Asher

Honored for : Ek Aadesh - Command For Choti
National Film Award for Best Feature Film

M. G. Vijay, Priyanandanan

Honored for : Pulijanmam
Indira Gandhi Award for Best First Film of a Director

Anthony Joseph, Madhu Kaithapram

Honored for : Eakantham
Indira Gandhi Award for Best First Film of a Director

Aditya Chopra, Kabir Khan

Honored for : Kabul Express
National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment

Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Rajkumar Hirani

Honored for : Lage Raho Munna Bhai
National Film Award for Best Children's Film

Shylaja Shrikanth, Kishan Shrikanth

Honored for : Care of Footpath
National Film Award for Best Animated Film

Bhargava Kodavanti, B. Sathya

Honored for : Kittu
National Film Award for Best Direction

Madhur Bhandarkar

Honored for : Traffic Signal
Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration

T. S. Nagabharana, S. Madhu Bangarappa

Honored for : Kallarali Hoovagi
National Film Award for Best Film on Family Welfare

Kaladharan K. V., Vallabhan K. G., Kamaluddin Mohammed

Honored for : Karutha Pakshikal
National Film Award for Best Film on Family Welfare

Arindam Chaudhuri, Anjan Das

Honored for : Faltu
National Film Award for Best Film on Other Social Issues
National Film Award for Best Actor

Soumitra Chatterjee

Honored for : Footsteps
National Film Award for Best Actress

Priyamani

Honored for : Paruthiveeran
National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor

Dilip Prabhavalkar

Honored for : Lage Raho Munna Bhai, Shevri
National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress

Konkona Sen Sharma

Honored for : Omkara
National Film Award for Best Child Artist

Divya Chahadkar

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

Gurdas Maan

Honored for : Waris Shah-Ishq Da Waaris
(Song: Couplets of Heer)
National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer

Arati Ankalikar-Tikekar

Honored for : Antarnad
National Film Award for Best Cinematography

Goutam Ghose, Rainbow Colour Lab

Honored for : Yatra
National Film Award for Best Screenplay

Rajkumar Hirani, Abhijat Joshi, Vidhu Vinod Chopra

Honored for : Lage Raho Munna Bhai
National Film Award for Best Audiography

Shajith Koyeri, Subhash Sahu, K. J. Singh

Honored for : Omkara
National Film Award for Best Editing

Raja Mohammad

Honored for : Paruthiveeran
National Film Award for Best Production Design

Rashid Rangrez

Honored for : Waris Shah-Ishq Da Waaris
National Film Award for Best Costume Design

Manjeet Maan

Honored for : Waris Shah-Ishq Da Waaris
National Film Award for Best Make-up Artist

Anil Motiram Palande

Honored for : Traffic Signal
National Film Award for Best Music Direction

Ashok Patki

Honored for : Antarnad
National Film Award for Best Lyrics

Swanand Kirkire

Honored for : Lage Raho Munna Bhai
(Song: Bande Mein Tha Dum)
National Film Award for Best Special Effects

Prasad Efx

Honored for : Krrish
National Film Award for Best Choreography

Vakkom Sajeev, Madhu Gopinath

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

Vishal Bharadwaj

Honored for : Omkara
(Director.)
National Film Award – Special Jury Award / Special Mention (Feature Film)

Thilakan

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

Prasenjit Chatterjee

Honored for : The Companion
(Actor)
National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Assamese

Nabomika Borthakur, Arun Manna

Honored for : Aaideu
National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Bengali
National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Bengali

Nitesh Sharma, Suman Ghosh

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

Savita Raj Hiremath, Dibakar Banerjee

Honored for : Khosla's Nest
National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada

B. S. Lingadevaru, K. N. Siddalingaiah, K. M. Veeresh

Honored for : Kaada Beladingalu
National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Konkani

Rajendra Talak Creations, Rajendra Talak

Honored for : Antarnad
National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam

M. P. Sukumaran Nair

Honored for : Drishtantham
National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Marathi

Nina Kulkarni, Gajendra Ahire

Honored for : Shevri
National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Oriya

Padmini Puty, Gadadhar Puty

Honored for : Puja Pain Phulatie
National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Punjabi

Sai Productions, Manoj Punj

Honored for : Waris Shah-Ishq Da Waaris
National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil

Shankar, Vasanthabalan

Honored for : Veyyil
National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu
National Film Award for Best Feature Film in English

Amol Palekar

Honored for : Quest
National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tulu

R. Dhanaraj, Anand P. Raj

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

Manash Bhowmick, Anuradha Mookerjee

Honored for : Lama Dances Of Sikkim
National Film Award – Special Jury Award / Special Mention (Non-Feature Film)

Kuldeep Sinha, Suresh Chandra Menon

Honored for : Special Children