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Telugu Cinema Wins Nine Awards at 72nd National Film Awards

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Telugu cinema made a strong showing at the 72nd National Film Awards, winning a total of nine honours. The prestigious awards, which recognize excellence in Indian cinema, saw several Telugu films take home top prizes. Leading the pack were 'Kalki 2898 AD', 'Committee Kurrollu', and 'Pushpa 2: The Rule', each winning two awards. 'Lucky Baskhar' also contributed to the tally by bagging one award. The wins highlight the growing influence and quality of Telugu films in the Indian film industry. While specific categories were not detailed, the achievements underscore the creative and technical prowess of Telugu cinema. The National Film Awards are presented annually by the Government of India's Directorate of Film Festivals, honoring the best films across languages and regions. Telugu cinema's haul this year places it among the top-performing film industries at the event.

Sources: The Hindu

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