The 70th National Film Awards have been revealed, highlighting notable achievements in the Punjabi film industry. "Baghi Di Dhee," directed by the renowned Mukesh Gautam and produced by G Next Media Private Limited, has earned the esteemed "Best Punjabi Film" Award.

Written by Gurmukh Singh Musafir, the film tells the moving story of a 14-year-old girl who stood up for freedom and embraced her identity as the daughter of a rebel. Its compelling portrayal of bravery and determination has struck a chord with both audiences and critics, contributing to the film's receipt of this prestigious accolade.

Major Winners at the 70th National Film Awards

Best Direction: "From The Shadow"

Best Short Film: "Xunyota"

Best Animation Film: "A Coconut Tree"

Best Non-Feature Film Promoting Social and Environmental Values: "On the Brink: Season 2"

Best Documentary: "Murmurs of the Jungle"

Best Debut Director: "Madhyantara"

Best Non-Feature Film: "Ayena"

Special Mention Award: Manoj Bajpayee for "Gulmohar"

Special Mention for Music: Sanjoy Salil Chowdhury for "Kadhikan"