Here are the big winners:

Special Jury award – Actor, Mohanlal for Pulimurugan, Janatha Garage and Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol

Best Debut Film of A Director – Deep Chaudari (Alifa)

Best Visual Effects – Shivaay

Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment – Sathamanam Bhavathi (Telugu)

Best stunt choreoraphy – Peter Hein (Pulimurugan)

Best Children’s Film – Dhanak (Hindi)

Best Film on social issue – Pink

Best Direction – Rajesh Mapuskar (Ventilator – Marathi Film)

Best Actor – Akshay Kumar (Rustom)

Best Actress – Surabhi Lakshmi (Minnaminungu – Malayalam Film)

Best Supporting Actress – Zaira Wasim (Dangal)

Best Child Artist – Adhish Praveen (Kunju Daivam), Saj (Noor Islam), Manohara (Railway Children)

Best Playback Singer – Iman Chakraborty (Praktan)

Best Playback Singer – Sundar Iyer (Joker) 

Best Screenplay (original) – Syam Pushkaran (Maheshinte Prathikaram)

Best Screenplay (adapted) – Sanjay Krishnaji patel (Dashakriya)

Best Editing – Rameshwar (Ventilator)

Sound designer – Jayadevan (Kaadu Pookunna Neram)

Best production design – 24

Best Make-up Artist – MK Ramakrishna

Best Music Direction – Babu Padmanabha  (Alama, Kannada)

Special Mention Awards: 

Kadvi Hawa (Hindi)

Mukthi bhavan (Hindi)

Majirathi Keki (Assamese)

Neerja – Sonam Kapoor

Madipur (Tulu)

Joker (Tamil)

Wrongside Raju (Gujarati)

Pelli Chupulu (Telugu)

Dasakriya (Marathi)

Maheshinte Prathikaram (Malayalam)

Ke Sara Sara (Konkini)

Reservation (Kannada)

Neerja (Hindi)

Best non-feature film – Fireflies in the Abyss

Best Educational Film – The Waterfall

Best Short Fiction – Aaba

Best film critic award – G Dhananjayan.

Best book on cinema – Lata Surgatha

Uttar Pradesh has been declared as the film friendly state in India.

Special mention goes to the state of Jharkhand.

With inputs from Ministry of Information & Broadcasting