Bollywood wins Many National Film Awards

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The 56 National Awards had a lot of Bollywood personalities winning the coveted award. Priyanka Chopra won the Best Actress Award for her role in Fashion. The actress who is shooting in New York for Anjaani Anjaani was obviously ecstatic. On her Twitter message, she posted,, “Thank you Madhur, Ronnie, Kangna, Mugdha, Arjan, Arbaaz and the cast and crew!! A huge shout to my team and all of u!! God is kind!!! Yaaaaayyy!!”

Kangna Ranaut also won a National Award for the Best Supporting Actress for Fashion. These are definitely two big reasons for making director of Fashion, Madhur Bhandarkar happy, considering he is also an acclaimed National Award winner. The Best Popular Film award went to Dibakar Banerjee’s Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! Rock On won the best feature film in Hindi Language and Arjun Rampal has been declared as the Best Supporting Actor for the same film,

Firaaq has been selected for Best Editing and Best Art Direction; Little Zizou (English, Gujarati) is adjudged the Best Film on Family values. Neeta Lulla is selected for Best Costume Designer for Hindi film Jodhaa Akbar, while Chinni Prakash and Rekha Prakash have won the Best Choreography Award for ‘Azeem-o-Shaan Shaheshah’ for Jodhaa Akbar. A Wednesday has walked away with the Indira Gandhi Award for the Best First film Of A Director, while Road Side Romeo has won the Best Animation Film Award.

Rahul Bose-starrer Bengali film Antaheen was awarded the Best Film and is also selected for Awards in Best Cinematography, Best Lyrics and Best Female Playback Singer categories. Upendra Limaye won the Best Actor award for the Marathi film Jogwa. There were in all 126 entries for feature film categories. The awards will be conferred by the President of India, Pratibha Devisingh Patil, in March 2010.