The Hindu·3 min read·medium
72nd National Film Awards | ‘Raayan,’ ‘Amaran’ bag top honours; ‘Meiyazhagan’ and ‘Maharaja’ miss marquee categories
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The Hindu Bureau
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The 72nd National Film Awards recognized several Tamil films, with 'Raayan' winning Best Tamil Film and 'Amaran' securing multiple top honors including Best Direction. Several other highly-regarded films missed out on major categories, though they received recognition in technical fields.
The 72nd National Film Awards , which honoured films that received certification from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) during the 2024 calendar year, were announced today, July 18, 2026. The evening saw many Tamil films, actors and technicians bag top honours.
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