Poster of ‘parking’; GV Prakash Kumar
The winners of the 71st National Film Awards, honoring the best films and cinematic achievements of the year 2023, were declared on Friday (1 August) by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I & B). Amidst Tamil titles, Ramkumar Balakrishnan’s debut Directorial, ParkingThree major awards were received, while music composer GV Prakash Kumar won the Best Music Direction Award for his film Vahi,
Parking Won awards under the Best Tamil film and Best Screen Categories. Meanwhile, the film’s head Ms. Bhaskar won the best actor at a supporting role award, a honor she shared with actor Vijayarghvan for the Malayalam film with actor Vijayarghvan. Pokalam,
Apart from this, Harish Kalyan, Induja Ravichandran, Pratana Nathan and Ram Rajendra, Parking A complicated story of two tenants of a house was told, whose ego collides at a parking lot. The film was produced under Passion Studios and Soldiers Factory Production Banner.

Meanwhile, GV Prakash VahiDhanush starring, was one of the most popular albums of 2023. In particular, “Via Wathi,” sung by Shweta Mohan and ruled the playlist of fans, written by Dhanush. In particular, this is the second national award of light; The composer won the same category at the 68th National Film Awards for the film Sorarai Potru,
After the announcement, an elated Prakash expressed his gratitude in a statement shared on X. “A blessing for the second time. I am really overwhelmed and deeply grateful,” Prakash wrote, before expressing gratitude to the team of the jury and the team Vahi“Thanks to my brother Dhanush, who chose me for this film. With our continuous cooperation Poldhavan To Asuran, VahiAnd Fool KadaiWe are creatively fulfilled and rewarded for both of us.
“My director Venki is a great thanks to Ataluri, who inspired me to give her best with music for this film and trusted me. Vahi To Lucky BhaskarAnd now on our next project – thanks, Venky, to the trust for the trust and to bring a blockbuster moment in our journey, ”Prakash said.
Non-feature film categories, Sarwanmutu Sounderrapandi and Meenakshi Soman won the National Award for Best Cinematography for the film little WingDirected by Naveen Mu.
especially, Timely Tamil NaduDirected by Kamakhya Narayan Singh, won the Best Art/Culture Film Award. The English-language documentary was created by Celebrities Management Private Limited in collaboration with Tamil Nadu Tourism and Travel XP.
Published – 01 August, 2025 08:54 pm IST