Summary
‘Article 370’ was named the best movie of the year.
Yami Gautam won Best Actress, while Mammootty and Kartik Aaryan shared Best Actor.
The ceremony also honored movies in many languages and special documentaries.
Key Points
6 points1
Best Feature Film: ‘Article 370’
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Best Actress: Yami Gautam
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Best Actor (shared): Mammootty for a Malayalam movie and Kartik Aaryan for a Hindi movie
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Best Direction: Rajkumar Periasamy for the Tamil film ‘Amaran’
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Best Children’s Film: Telugu movie ‘35 – Chinna Katha Kaadu’
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President of India will present the awards on 22 September 2026 in Gujarat
New Words to Learn
7 wordsjurors
people who decide who wins the prizes
documentary
a movie that shows real events or facts
non‑feature film
a short or special type of movie that is not a full‑length film
recognition
being praised or given a prize
regional
relating to a particular area or part of the country
subtitles
written words at the bottom of the screen that translate the spoken language
honour
to show respect or give a special award
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