Factbox: List of key National Film Awards winners

Actor Annu Kapoor in a still from the movie "Vicky Donor". Reuters Handout

NEW DELHI – The National Film Awards for the year 2012 were announced on Monday with 38 films in 14 languages honoured in the feature film categories. Actor Annu Kapoor in a still from the movie “Vicky Donor”. Reuters Handout Following is a list of winners in leading categories. Best Feature Film: Paan Singh Tomar by Tigmanshu Dhulia Indira More...

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