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The 71st National Film Awards ceremony took place at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on September 23, 2025. President Droupadi Murmu felicitated the winners, including Mohanlal, who received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award. New Delhi, as the capital city, often hosts major national events, and Vigyan Bhawan is a prominent venue for such high-profile ceremonies. The awards recognised excellence across various categories in Indian cinema, highlighting socially relevant films, veteran actors, and new-age talents, emphasizing the city’s role as a hub for cultural and cinematic celebrations.