62nd National Film Awards
62nd National Film Awards (2015)
The 62nd National Film Awards were announced in a press conference in New Delhi on March 24. The conference was addressed by Jury Chairpersons Shri Bharathiraja and Shri Kamal Swaroop.
62nd National Film Awards winner
| Best Feature Film | Court (Marathi, Hindi, Gujarati & English) |
| Indira Gandhi award for best Debut Film of a Director | Asha for Jaoar Majhe |
| Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment | Mary Kom |
| Special Jury Award | Khwada (Marathi) |
| Best Direction | Srijit Mukherji for Chotushkone (Bengali) |
| Best Actress | Kangana Ranaut for Queen |
| Best Actor | Vijay for Nanu Avanalla Avalu (Kannada) |
| Best Supporting Actor | Bobby Simhaa for Jigarthanda (Tamil) |
| Best Supporting Actress | Baljinder Kaur for Pagdi The Honour (Haryanavi) |
| Best Child Actor | Kaakkaa Muttai(Tamil) |
| Best Female Playback Singer | Uttara Unnikrishanan for Azhagu, Saivam (Tamil) |
| Best Costume Designer | Haider (Hindi) Dolly Ahluwalia |
| Best Make-up Artist | Nangaraju & Raju for Nanu Avanalla Avalu (Kannada) |
| Best Cinematography | Chotushkone (Bengali) |
| Best Editing | Vivek Harshan for Jigarthanda (Tamil) |
| Best Production Design | Best Production Design |
| Best Screenplay Writer (Original) | Srijit Mukherji for Chotushkone (Bengali) |
| Best Screenplay Writer (Adapted) | Joshy Mangalath for Ottal (Malayalam) |
| Best Dialogues | Vishal Bhardwaj for Haider |
| Best Lyrics | N. A. Muthukumar for Azhagu, Saivam (Tamil) |
| Best Music Direction Songs | Haider |
| Best Music Direction Background Score | Nineteen Eighty Three (Malayalam) |
| Best Audiography - Location Sound Recordist | Mahaveer Sabbanwal for Khwada (Marathi) |
| Best Audiography - Sound Designer | Anish John for Asha Jaoar Majhe (Bengali) |
| Best Audiography - Re-recordist of the final mixed track | Anirban Sengupta & Dipankar Chaki for Nirbashito (Bengali) |
| Best Choreography | Sudesh Bismil, Haider |
| Best Assamese Film | Othello |
| Best Bengali Film | Nirbashito |
| Best Hindi Film | Queen |
| Best Rabha Film | Orong |
| Best Haryanvi Film | Pagdi The Honour |
| Best Punjabi Film | Punjab 1984 |
| Best Tamil Film | Kuttram Kadithal |
| Best Telugu Film | Chandamama Kathalu |
| Best Malayalam Film | Ain |
| Best Marathi Film | Killa |
| Best Odiya Film | Aadim Vichar |
| Best Kannada Film | Harivu |
| Best Konkani Film | Nachom - IA Kumpasar |
| Special Mention | Killa (Marathi), Bhootnath Returns (Hindi), Ain (Malayalam), Nachom - IA Kumpasar (Konkani) |
| Best Film on Environment Consevation/Preservation | Ottaal (Malayalam) |
| Best Educational Film | Komal & Behind the Glass Wall |
| Best Exploration/ Adventure Film | Life Force - India's Western Ghats |
| Best Investigative Film | Phum Shang |
| Best Animation Film | Sound of Joy |
| Best Short Fiction Film | Mitraa |
| Best Film on Social Issues | Chotoder Chobi |
| Best Children's Film | Kaakkaa Muttai (Tamil) & Elizabeth Ekadashi (Marathi) |
| Best Film Critic | Tanul Thakur |
| Best Book on Cinema | Silent Cinema: (1895-1930) |