The Economic Times

72nd National Film Awards: Yami Gautams Article 370 wins Best Feature Film, Kartik Aaryan takes home Best Actor award. Check full winner list

The 72nd National Film Awards honoured the best of Indian cinema at a grand ceremony in Gujarat, with President Droupadi Murmu presenting the awards in Ekta Nagar. Article 370 emerged as Best Feature Film, while Yami Gautam won Best Actress. Kartik Aaryan and Mammootty shared Best Actor honours for Chandu Champion and Bramayugam, respectively. Heres the complete National Film Awards 2026 winners list and key highlights from the ceremony.