The Kashmir Files wins best film at Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards

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The Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival awards were announced on 20 February with The Kashmir Files winning the Best Film award.

An overview of the news

• Alia Bhattalso won the Best Actress award for Gangubai Kathiawadi and husband Ranbir Kapoor won the Best Actor award for Brahmastra.

• Anupam Kher received the Most Versatile Actor of the Year award for The Kashmir Files.

• Actor-filmmaker Rishab Shetty won the Most Promising Actor award for his Kannada film Kantara.

• Varun Dhawan also won the Critics Best Actor Award for his film Bhediya.

• In the television category, Rupali Ganguly-starrer Anupama won the Television Series of the Year award.

Winners list of Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Awards - 2023

• Best Film: The Kashmir Files

• Best Director: R Balki for Chup: Revenge of The Artist

• Best Actor: Ranbir Kapoor for Brahmastra: Part 1

• Best Actress: Alia Bhatt for Gangubai Kathiawadi

• Most Promising Actor: Rishab Shetty for Kantara

• Best Actor In A Supporting Role: Manish Paul for Jugjugg Jeeyo

• Outstanding Contribution In The Film Industry: Rekha

• Best Web Series: Rudra: The Edge of Darkness

• Critics Best Actor: Varun Dhawan for Bhediya

• Film of The Year: RRR

• Television Series of The Year: Anupamaa

• Most Versatile Actor Of The Year: Anupam Kher for The Kashmir Files

• Best Actor In A Television Series: Zain Imam for Fanaa- Ishq Mein Marjawaan

• Best Actress In A Television Series: Tejasswi Prakash for Naagin

• Best Male Singer: Sachet Tandon for Maiyya Mainu

• Best Female Singer: Neeti Mohan for Meri Jaan

• Best Cinematographer: PS Vinod for Vikram Vedha

• Outstanding Contribution In The Music Industry: Hariharan

About Dadasaheb Phalke Award

• Dadasaheb Phalke Award is India's highest award in the field of cinema.

• Rajinikanth was honoured with this award in 2019.

• The award is given in the memory of Dadasaheb Phalke, who is regarded as the 'Father of Indian Cinema'.

• He made the first Hindi movie, Raja Harishchandra.