72nd National Film Awards 2026 — Ekta Nagar, Gujarat
26 September 2026
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72nd National Film Awards 2026 — Ekta Nagar, Gujarat
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The 72nd National Film Awards, honouring achievements in Indian cinema for the year 2024, were presented by President Droupadi Murmu on 22 September 2026 at Ekta Nagar (Kevadia), Gujarat. This marked a significant shift from the traditional Delhi-based format, and the government has indicated that future editions may also be held at important destinations across different states.
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72nd National Film Awards 2026 held at Ekta Nagar, Gujarat on 22 September. Anant Nag received Dadasaheb Phalke Award; Article 370 won Best Feature Film.
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