The 66th National Film Awards were declared on Friday. The best actor ward was shared by Ayushmann Khurrana (Andhadhun) and Vicky Kaushal (Uri: The Surgical Strike). Keerthy Suresh bags best actress for Mahanati, for portraying a range of emotions in a biopic.Jury head Rahul Rawail, non feature film jury head A.S. Kanal, Jury head for the best writing Utpal Bhojpuari were present at National Film Awards 2019 announcement.
Every year the winners of the awards are announced in April and the presentation ceremony is held on May 3, which is when India's first feature film is said to have its theatrical release in 1913. However, in April the ministry announced that the National Film Awards will be declared after the Lok Sabha elections.
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