72nd National Film Awards: Sukumar wins Best Screenplay for 'Pushpa 2'
The 72nd National Film Awards brought cheer to Telugu cinema as Sukumar won Best Screenplay for 'Pushpa 2: The Rule', while 'Kalki 2898 AD' bagged two honours, including Best Popular Film and Best Special Effects.
Music director G.V. Prakash Kumar called his National Award win for 'Amaran' a deeply emotional recognition, capping a strong year for South Indian cinema at the national honours.
The announcements, made on September 23, set the tone for a festive season in which several award winners return to theatres with new releases.
Originally reported by Bollywood Hungama. Article compiled by the Deccan Age desk.
