The National Film Awards are presented every year by Directorate of Film Festivals, the organization set up by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, India, to felicitate the best of Indian Cinema for the year. Throughout the year various awards have been discontinued and given intermittently. Following is the list of discontinued and intermittent National Film Awards. The awards, instituted 1953, on the 40th anniversary of Indian Cinema, are given for feature films, non-feature films and best writing on cinema, and were once officially known as the State Awards for Films. In addition to the regular National Film Awards, several discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards have been presented throughout the years.
Discontinued National Film Awards
Following were the National Film Awards discontinued over the years:
Feature Films
Following are the discontinued National Film Awards from feature films category:
All India Certificate of Merit
The All India Certificate of Merit was one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India. It was instituted in 1954 and awarded at 1st National Film Awards[1] and was lastly awarded in 1957 at 4th National Film Awards.[2] It was given along with National Film Award for Best Feature Film and two films per year were awarded with this award.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), language(s), producer(s) and director(s) | |||||
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| Year | Film(s) | Language(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Template:Tooltip |
| [[1st National Film Awards|1953 Template:Small]] |
Do Bigha Zamin | Hindi | Bimal Roy | Bimal Roy | [1] |
| Bhagavan Sri Krishna Chaitanya | Bengali | Debaki Bose | Debaki Bose | ||
| [[2nd National Film Awards|1954 Template:Small]] |
Neelakuyil | Malayalam | Chandrathara Productions | Template:•P. Bhaskaran Template:•Ramu Kariat |
[3] |
| Biraj Bahu | Hindi | Hiten Chaudhary Productions | Bimal Roy | ||
| [[3rd National Film Awards|1955 Template:Small]] |
Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baaje | Hindi | Rajkamal Kalamandir | V. Shantaram | [4] |
| Shirdi Che Sai Baba | Marathi | Nandadeep Chitra | Kumarsen Samarth | ||
| [[4th National Film Awards|1956 Template:Small]] |
Bandhan | Hindi | Sircar Productions | Hem Chunder | [2] |
| Tenali Ramakrishna | Telugu | Vikram Productions | B. S. Ranga | ||
| [[5th National Film Awards|1957 Template:Small]] |
Mother India | Hindi | Mehboob Productions | Mehboob Khan | [5] |
Second Best Feature Film
Template:Main The award for National Film Award for Second Best Feature Film was instituted in 1957, at the 5th National Film Awards. It was awarded annually to a film produced in India that year, in any Indian language. It was last awarded in 1992, at the 40th National Film Awards.
Third Best Feature Film
The National Film Award for Third Best Feature Film was one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India. It was instituted in 1958 and awarded at 6th National Film Awards and lastly awarded in 1965 at 13th National Film Awards and discontinued after that.[6][7]
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), language(s), producer(s) and director(s) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Language(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Template:Tooltip |
| [[6th National Film Awards|1958 Template:Small]] |
School Master | Kannada | B. R. Panthulu | B. R. Panthulu | [6] |
| [[7th National Film Awards|1959 Template:Small]] |
Sujata | Hindi | Bimal Roy | Bimal Roy | [8] |
| [[8th National Film Awards|1960 Template:Small]] |
Deivapiravi | Tamil | Kamal Brothers Pvt Ltd | [[Krishnan–Panju|Template:•R. Krishnan Template:•S. Panju]] |
[9] |
| [[9th National Film Awards|1961 Template:Small]] |
Prapanch | Marathi | Indian National Pictures | Madhukar Pathak | [10] |
| [[10th National Film Awards|1962 Template:Small]] |
Sautela Bhai | Hindi | Alok Bharati | Mahesh Kaul | [11] |
| [[11th National Film Awards|1963 Template:Small]] |
Mahanagar | Bengali | R. D. Bansal | Satyajit Ray | [12] |
| [[12th National Film Awards|1964 Template:Small]] |
Unnaipol Oruvan | Tamil | Aasiya Jyothi films | D. Jayakanthan | [13][14] |
| [[13th National Film Awards|1965 Template:Small]] |
Chhoti Chhoti Baten | Hindi | Rajvanshi Productions | Motilal Rajvansh | [7] |
Best Story
The National Film Award for Best Story was one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India. It was instituted in 1962 and awarded at 10th National Film Awards and lastly awarded in 1975 at 23rd National Film Awards[15] and discontinued after that.
In the first year, for the 10th National Film Awards, award winners were awarded only with Certificate of Merit. Later on, all the award winners were awarded with Silver Lotus and cash prize of Template:INR 10,000/-.
| List of award recipients, showing the year (award ceremony), film(s) and language(s) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Recipient(s) | Film(s) | Language(s) | Template:Tooltip | |
| [[10th National Film Awards|1962 Template:Small]] |
Not Available | Four Centuries Ago | English | [16] | |
| [[12th National Film Awards|1964 Template:Small]] |
Balai Chand Mukhopadhyay | Aarohi | Bengali | [13][14] | |
| [[13th National Film Awards|1965 Template:Small]] |
Motilal | Chhoti Chhoti Baten | Hindi | [7] | |
| B. K. Dutt | Shaheed | Hindi | |||
| Din Dayal Sharma | |||||
| [[21st National Film Awards|1973 Template:Small]] |
Ismat Chughtai | Garm Hava | Hindi | [17] | |
| Kaifi Azmi | |||||
| [[22nd National Film Awards|1974 Template:Small]] |
Ritwik Ghatak | Jukti Takko Aar Gappo | Bengali | [18] | |
| [[23rd National Film Awards|1975 Template:Small]] |
K. Shivaram Karanth | Chomana Dudi | Kannada | [15] | |
Best Film Based On High Literary Work
The National Film Award for Best Film Based On High Literary Work was one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India. It was instituted in 1966 and awarded only at 14th National Film Awards.[19]
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), language(s), producer(s) and director(s) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Language(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Template:Tooltip |
| [[14th National Film Awards|1966 Template:Small]] |
Chutti | Bengali | Arundhati Devi | Arundhati Devi | [19] |
Non-Feature Films
Following are the discontinued National Film Awards from non-feature films category:
Best Experimental Film
The National Film Award for Best Experimental Film was one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India. It was instituted in 1966 and awarded at 14th National Film Awards[19] and lastly awarded in 1983 at 31st National Film Awards[20] and discontinued after that.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), language(s), producer(s), director(s) and citation | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Language(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Citation | Template:Tooltip |
| [[14th National Film Awards|1966 Template:Small]] |
Homosaps | English | Template:Dash | Template:Dash | Template:Dash | [19] |
| [[15th National Film Awards|1967 Template:Small]] |
Through the Eyes of a Painter | English | J. S. Bhownagary Template:Small Films Division | M. F. Husain (as a Creator) | Template:Dash | [21] |
| [[16th National Film Awards|1968 Template:Small]] |
And I Make Short Films | English | K. L. Khandpur Template:Small Films Division | S. N. S. Sastry | Template:Dash | [22] |
| [[17th National Film Awards|1969 Template:Small]] |
No Award | [23] | ||||
| [[18th National Film Awards|1970 Template:Small]] |
No Award | [24] | ||||
| [[19th National Film Awards|1971 Template:Small]] |
No Award | [25] | ||||
| [[20th National Film Awards|1972 Template:Small]] |
No Award | [26] | ||||
| [[21st National Film Awards|1973 Template:Small]] |
Homi Bhabha — A Scientist in Action | English | Jagat Murari | Viswanathan K | Template:Dash | [17] |
| [[22nd National Film Awards|1974 Template:Small]] |
No Award | [18] | ||||
| [[23rd National Film Awards|1975 Template:Small]] |
Awashesh | Hindi | FTII | K. G. Girish | Template:Dash | [15] |
| [[24th National Film Awards|1976 Template:Small]] |
Murder at Monkey Hill | Hindi | FTII | Vidhu Vinod Chopra | Template:Dash | [27] |
| [[25th National Film Awards|1977 Template:Small]] |
Samadhi | Music only | FTII | John Sankaramangalam | Template:Hidden | [28] |
| [[26th National Film Awards|1978 Template:Small]] |
No Award | [29] | ||||
| [[27th National Film Awards|1979 Template:Small]] |
Child On a Chess Board | English | Template:Dash | Template:Dash | Template:Dash | [27] |
| [[28th National Film Awards|1980 Template:Small]] |
Arrival | English | Films Division | Mani Kaul | Template:Hidden | [30] |
| [[29th National Film Awards|1981 Template:Small]] |
No Award | [31] | ||||
| [[30th National Film Awards|1982 Template:Small]] |
Chakkar Chandu Ka Chameliwala | Hindi | FTII | N. C. Thade | Template:Hidden | [32] |
| [[31st National Film Awards|1983 Template:Small]] |
The Clown and The Dog | English | FTII | Sunny Joseph | Template:Hidden | [20] |
Best Filmstrip
The National Film Award for Best Filmstrip was one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India. It was instituted in 1963 and awarded only at 11th National Film Awards.[12]
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), language(s), producer(s) and director(s) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Language(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Template:Tooltip |
| [[11th National Film Awards|1963 Template:Small]] |
Historical Monuments of Delhi | Hindi | G. K. Athalye | G. K. Athalye | [12] |
Best Industrial Film
The National Film Award for Best Industrial Film was one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India. It was instituted in 1984 and awarded at 32nd National Film Awards[33] and lastly awarded in 1988 at 36th National Film Awards[34] and discontinued after that.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), language(s), producer(s), director(s) and citation | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Language(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Citation | Template:Tooltip |
| [[32nd National Film Awards|1984 Template:Small]] |
Krishi Jantrapati | Hindi | Ghanashyam Mahapatra | Ghanashyam Mahapatra | Template:Dash | [33] |
| [[33rd National Film Awards|1985 Template:Small]] |
Safety Measures in Handling Agriculture Machinery | English | D. Gautaman | Gurbir Singh Grewal | Template:Hidden | [35] |
| [[34th National Film Awards|1986 Template:Small]] |
The Story of Glass | English | S. Kumar | Buddhadeb Dasgupta | Template:Hidden | [36] |
| [[35th National Film Awards|1987 Template:Small]] |
Golden Muga Silk - The Cultural Heritage of Assam | English | Director (NE), Central Silk Board, Assam | Siba Prasad Thakur | Template:Hidden | [37] |
| Looking Back | English | Drishtikon Productions Template:Small Films Division | Prakash Jha | Template:Hidden | ||
| [[36th National Film Awards|1988 Template:Small]] |
The Duo | English | Sanat Kumar Dasgupta | Sanat Kumar Dasgupta | Template:Hidden | [34] |
Best News Review
The National Film Award for Best News Review was one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India. It was instituted in 1975 and awarded at 23rd National Film Awards[15] and lastly awarded in 1988 at 36th National Film Awards[34] and discontinued after that.
| List of films, showing the year, language(s), producer(s), director(s) and citation | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Language(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Citation | Template:Tooltip |
| [[23rd National Film Awards|1975 Template:Small]] |
Indian News Review No. 1399 | Template:Dash | N. V. K. Murthy | Template:Dash | Template:Dash | [15] |
| [[24th National Film Awards|1976 Template:Small]] |
Indian News Review No. 1559 | Template:Dash | Template:Dash | Template:Dash | Template:Dash | [27] |
| [[25th National Film Awards|1977 Template:Small]] |
Unprecedented Havoc (Indian News Review No. 1520) |
English | Films Division | Template:Dash | Template:Hidden | [28] |
| [[26th National Film Awards|1978 Template:Small]] |
Uttar Pradesh Samachar 24 | Hindi | Director of Information and Public Relations, U.P. | Template:Dash | Template:Hidden | [29] |
| [[27th National Film Awards|1979 Template:Small]] |
Indian News Review No. 1592 | English | Template:Dash | Template:Dash | Template:Dash | [38] |
| [[28th National Film Awards|1980 Template:Small]] |
Day of the Dark Sun (News Magazine 3) |
Template:Dash | Films Division | Template:Dash | Template:Hidden | [30] |
| [[29th National Film Awards|1981 Template:Small]] |
News Magazine 12 | Template:Dash | Vijay B. Chandra Template:Small Films Division | Template:Dash | Template:Hidden | [31] |
| [[30th National Film Awards|1982 Template:Small]] |
Asiad 82 - News 1 | Template:Dash | N. S. Thapa Template:Small Films Division | Template:Dash | Template:Hidden | [32] |
| [[31st National Film Awards|1983 Template:Small]] |
Shelter | English | FTII | Template:Dash | Template:Hidden | [20] |
| [[32nd National Film Awards|1984 Template:Small]] |
The Rickshaw Drivers of Madhya Pradesh | English | Madhya Pradesh Media | Naren Kondra | Template:Dash | [33] |
| [[33rd National Film Awards|1985 Template:Small]] |
Taranath Shenoy (News Magazine 59) |
English | Template:•P. B. Pendharkar Template:•Pritam S. Arshi |
Template:•M. S. Gangadhar Template:•Ashok Patil |
Template:Hidden | [35] |
| [[34th National Film Awards|1986 Template:Small]] |
The Pope Meets India (News Magazine 70) |
English | Template:•P. B. Pendharkar Template:•P. S. Arshi Template:Small Films Division |
Camera Team Template:Small Films Division | Template:Hidden | [36] |
| [[35th National Film Awards|1987 Template:Small]] |
Colours of Life (News Magazine 100) |
English | Pritam S. Arshi Template:Small Films Division | Template:•Mahesh P. Sinha Template:•Sant Lal Prasad (Cameraman) |
Template:Hidden | [37] |
| [[36th National Film Awards|1988 Template:Small]] |
More Than a Success Story (News Magazine 129) |
English | Biren Das Template:Small Films Division | K. B. Nair | Template:Hidden | [34] |
Best Newsreel Cameraman
The National Film Award for Best Newsreel Cameraman was one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India. It was instituted in 1975 and awarded at 23rd National Film Awards and lastly awarded in 1983 at 31st National Film Awards and discontinued after that.[15][20]
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), language(s), producer(s) and citation | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Language(s) | Producer(s) | Citation | Template:Tooltip |
| [[23rd National Film Awards|1975 Template:Small]] |
Flood Havocs (Indian News Review No. 1399) |
English | Template:•A. S. Agnihotri Template:•Abinashi Ram Template:•A. R. Saroef |
Template:Dash | [15] |
| [[24th National Film Awards|1976 Template:Small]] |
Indian News Review No. 1462 | English | Template:Dash | Template:Dash | [27] |
| [[25th National Film Awards|1977 Template:Small]] |
Indian News Review No. 1508 | English | C. L. Kaul | Template:Hidden | [28] |
| [[26th National Film Awards|1978 Template:Small]] |
Dawn Over Gurais (Indian News Review No. 1568) |
English | C. L. Kaul | Template:Hidden | [29] |
| [[27th National Film Awards|1979 Template:Small]] |
Mission To China (INR NO - 1585) | Template:Dash | Template:Dash | Template:Dash | [38] |
| [[28th National Film Awards|1980 Template:Small]] |
Tragedy of Gendi (Indian News Review No. 1657) |
English | Template:•Mahesh Pratap Sinha Template:•Rajgopal Rao |
Template:Hidden | [30] |
| [[29th National Film Awards|1981 Template:Small]] |
No Award | [31] | |||
| [[30th National Film Awards|1982 Template:Small]] |
No Award | [32] | |||
| [[31st National Film Awards|1983 Template:Small]] |
Tragedy of Gendi (Indian News Review No. 1799) |
English | Template:•C. Ramani Template:•Uday Shankar Template:•S. L. Prasad |
Template:Hidden | [20] |
Intermittent National Film Awards
Following are the National Film Awards given intermittently over the years:
Feature Films
Best Feature Film in VIIIth Schedule Languages
Best Feature Film in Bodo
The National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Bodo is one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India. Till now, it is only awarded twice: once at 33rd National Film Awards in 1985,[35] and lately at 63rd National Film Awards in 2015.[39] Per Constitution of India, Bodo language is among the languages other than those specified in the Schedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s), director(s) and citation | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Citation | Template:Tooltip |
| [[33rd National Film Awards|1985 Template:Small]] |
Alayaron | Bodosa Film Productions | Jwngdao Bodosa | Template:Hidden | [35] |
| [[63rd National Film Awards|2015 Template:Small]] |
Dau Huduni Methai | Shankarlal Goenka | Manju Borah | Template:Hidden | [39] |
Best Feature Film in Dogri
The National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Dogri is one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India for Dogri cinema. Till now, it is only awarded at 59th National Film Awards in 2011.[40] Per Constitution of India, Dogri language is among the languages specified in the Schedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s), director(s) and citation | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Citation | Template:Tooltip |
| [[59th National Film Awards|2011 Template:Small]] |
Dille Ch Vasya Koi | Sanjeev Rattan | Sanjeev Rattan | Template:Hidden | [40] |
Best Feature Film in Gujarati
The National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Gujarati is one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India. It was instituted in 1960 and awarded at 8th National Film Awards[9] and lately awarded at 60th National Film Awards in 2012, 64th National Film Awards in 2016[41] Per Constitution of India, Gujarati language is among the languages specified in the Schedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s), director(s) and citation | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Citation | Template:Tooltip |
| [[8th National Film Awards|1960 Template:Small]] |
Mendi Rang Lagyo | Bipin Gajjar | Manhar Raskapur | Template:Dash | [9] |
| [[9th National Film Awards|1961 Template:Small]] |
Nandanvan | Shrikumar V. Gaglani | Ganpatrao Brahmbhatt | Template:Dash | [10] |
| [[11th National Film Awards|1963 Template:Small]] |
Jevi Chhun Tevi | Bholanath D. Trivedi | Gajanan Mehta | Template:Dash | [12] |
| [[13th National Film Awards|1965 Template:Small]] |
Kasumbi No Rang | Manoobhai N. Gadhvi | G. K. Mehta | Template:Dash | [7] |
| [[17th National Film Awards|1969 Template:Small]] |
Kanku | Kantilal Rathod | Kantilal Rathod | Template:Dash | [23] |
| [[20th National Film Awards|1972 Template:Small]] |
Gun Sundari No Ghar Sansar | Template:•Ramesh H. Saraiya Template:•Jayant Malaviya Template:•Chandulal Gnadhi |
Govind Saraiya | Template:Dash | [26] |
| [[37th National Film Awards|1989 Template:Small]] |
Percy | NFDC | Pervez Merwanji | Template:Hidden | [42] |
| [[41st National Film Awards|1993 Template:Small]] |
Manvi Ni Bhavai | Template:•Aashish Trivedi Template:•Upendra Trivedi |
Upendra Trivedi | Template:Hidden | [41] |
| [[60th National Film Awards|2012 Template:Small]] |
The Good Road | NFDC | Gyan Correa | Template:Hidden | [43] |
| [[64th National Film Awards|2016 Template:Small]] |
Wrong Side Raju | CineMan Productions Phantom Films |
Mikhil Musale | Template:Hidden | [44] |
| [[65th National Film Awards|2017 Template:Small]] |
Dhh | Amruta Parande et al. | Manish Saini | [45] | |
| [[66th National Film Awards|2018 Template:Small]] |
Reva | Paresh Vora | Template:•Rahul Bhole Template:•Vinit Kanojia |
Template:Hidden | [46] |
Best Feature Film in Kashmiri
The National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kashmiri is one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India. Till now, it is only awarded at 12th National Film Awards in 1964.[47] Per Constitution of India, Kashmiri language is among the languages specified in the Schedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s) and director(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Template:Tooltip |
| [[12th National Film Awards|1964 Template:Small]] |
Mainz-Raat | M. R. Seth | Template:•Shyam Template:•Jagiram Paul |
[47] |
Best Feature Film in Konkani
The National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Konkani is one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India. Konkani is among the languages specified in Schedule VIII of the Constitution of India. There was no separate category for Konkani at the 13th Awards, and Nirmon was awarded under the Marathi category.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s), director(s) and citation | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Citation | Template:Tooltip |
| [[13th National Film Awards|1965 Template:Small]] |
Nirmon | Frank Fernand | A. Salam | [7] | |
| [[52nd National Film Awards|2004 Template:Small]] |
Aleesha | Rajendra Talak Creations | Rajendra Talak | Template:Hidden | [48] |
| [[54th National Film Awards|2006 Template:Small]] |
Antarnad | Rajendra Talak Creations | Rajendra Talak | Template:Hidden | [49] |
| [[57th National Film Awards|2009 Template:Small]] |
Paltadacho Munis | NFDC | Laxmikant Shetgaonkar | Template:Hidden | [50] |
| [[61st National Film Awards|2013 Template:Small]] |
Baga Beach | Sharvani Productions | Laxmikant Shetgaonkar | Template:Hidden | [51] |
| [[62nd National Film Awards|2014 Template:Small]] |
Nachom-ia Kumpasar | Goa Folklore Productions | Bardroy Barretto | Template:Hidden | [52] |
| [[63rd National Film Awards|2015 Template:Small]] |
Enemy | A.D. Prasad | Dinesh Bhonsle | Template:Hidden | [39] |
| [[64th National Film Awards|2016 Template:Small]] |
K Sera Sera - Ghodpachen Ghoddtelem | de Goan Studio | Rajeev Shinde | Template:Hidden | [44] |
| [[66th National Film Awards|2018 Template:Small]] |
Amori | Opus Ga La | Dinesh Bhonsle | Template:Hidden | |
| [[67th National Film Awards|2019 Template:Small]] |
Kaajro | de Goan Studio | Nitin Bhaskar | ||
Best Feature Film in Maithili
The National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Maithili is one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India for Maithili cinema. Till now, it is only awarded at 63rd National Film Awards in 2015. Per Constitution of India, Sanskrit language is among the languages specified in the Schedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s), director(s) and citation | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Citation | Template:Tooltip |
| [[63rd National Film Awards|2015 Template:Small]] |
Mithila Makhaan | Template:•Neetu Chandra Template:•Samir Kumar |
Nitin Chandra | Template:Hidden | [39] |
Best Feature Film in Manipuri
The National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Manipuri is one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India. It was instituted in 1972 and awarded at 20th National Film Awards and lately awarded at 67th National Film Awards in 2021.[26][39] Per Constitution of India, Meitei language is among the languages specified in the Schedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s), director(s) and citation | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Citation | Template:Tooltip |
| [[20th National Film Awards|1972 Template:Small]] |
Matamgi Manipur | Karam Monomohan Singh | Deb Kumar Bose | Template:Dash | [26] |
| [[24th National Film Awards|1976 Template:Small]] |
Saaphabee | G. Narayan Sharma | Aribam Syam Sharma | Template:Dash | [27] |
| [[27th National Film Awards|1979 Template:Small]] |
Olangthagee Wangmadasoo | G. Narayan Sharma | Aribam Syam Sharma | Template:Dash | [38] |
| [[29th National Film Awards|1981 Template:Small]] |
Imagi Ningthem | K. Ibohal Sharma | Aribam Syam Sharma | Template:Hidden | [31] |
| [[31st National Film Awards|1983 Template:Small]] |
Sanakeithel | Th. Doren | M. A. Singh | Template:Hidden | [20] |
| [[38th National Film Awards|1990 Template:Small]] |
Ishanou | Aribam Syam Sharma | Aribam Syam Sharma | Template:Hidden | [53] |
| [[41st National Film Awards|1993 Template:Small]] |
Sambal Wangma | Sobita Devi | K. Ibohal Sharma | Template:Hidden | [41] |
| [[42nd National Film Awards|1994 Template:Small]] |
Mayophy Gee Macha | Template:•Thouyangba Template:•Thoungamba |
Oken Amakcham | Template:Hidden | [54] |
| [[43rd National Film Awards|1995 Template:Small]] |
Sanabi | NFDC | Aribam Syam Sharma | Template:Hidden | [55] |
| [[48th National Film Awards|2000 Template:Small]] |
Chatledo Eidee | Makhonmani Mongsaba | Makhonmani Mongsaba | Template:Hidden | [56] |
| [[59th National Film Awards|2011 Template:Small]] |
Phijigee Mani | Takhelchangbam Ongbi Medha Sharmi | Oinam Gautam Singh | Template:Hidden | [40] |
| [[60th National Film Awards|2012 Template:Small]] |
Leipaklei | Aribam Syam Sharma | Aribam Syam Sharma | Template:Hidden | [43] |
| [[63rd National Film Awards|2015 Template:Small]] |
Eibusu Yaohanbiyu | Yunman Hitalar (Neta) Singh | Maipaksana Haorongbam | Template:Hidden | [39] |
| [[67th National Film Awards|2019 Template:Small]] |
Eigi Kona | Luwang Apokpa Mamikol Productions | Template:•Bobby Wahengbam Template:•Maipaksana Haorongbam |
[57] | |
Best Feature Film in Punjabi
The National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Punjabi is one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India. It was instituted in 1962 and awarded at 10th National Film Awards[11] and lately awarded at 60th National Film Awards in 2012.[43] Per Constitution of India, Punjabi language is among the languages specified in the Schedule VIII of the Constitution.
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| [[10th National Film Awards|1962 Template:Small]] |
Chaudhari Karnail Singh | Krishnan Kumar | Krishnan Kumar | Template:Dash | [11] |
| [[12th National Film Awards|1964 Template:Small]] |
Jagga | K. B. Chadha | Jugal Kishore | Template:Dash | [47] |
| [[12th National Film Awards|1964 Template:Small]] |
Sassi Punnu | M/s. Filmistan Pvt. Ltd. | S. P. Bakshi | Template:Dash | [7] |
| [[15th National Film Awards|1967 Template:Small]] |
Sutlej De Kande | P. P. Maheshwary | P. P. Maheshwary | Template:Dash | [21] |
| [[17th National Film Awards|1969 Template:Small]] |
Nanak Nam Jahaz Hai | Pannalal Maheshwary | Ram Maheshwary | Template:Dash | [23] |
| [[28th National Film Awards|1980 Template:Small]] |
Chann Pardesi | Template:•Swarn Sedha Template:•Baldev Gill Template:•J. S. Cheema |
Chitrartha Singh | Template:Hidden | [23] |
| [[37th National Film Awards|1989 Template:Small]] |
Marhi Da Deeva | NFDC | Surinder Singh | Template:Hidden | [42] |
| [[41st National Film Awards|1993 Template:Small]] |
Kachehri | Vijay Tandon | Ravindra Peepat | Template:Hidden | [41] |
| [[45th National Film Awards|1997 Template:Small]] |
Main Maa Punjab Dee | Devender Walia | Balwant Dullat | Template:Hidden | [58] |
| [[46th National Film Awards|1998 Template:Small]] |
Shaheed-E-Mohabbat | Manjeet Maan | Manoj Punj | Template:Hidden | [59] |
| [[52nd National Film Awards|2004 Template:Small]] |
Des Hoyaa Pardes | Manjeet Maan | Manoj Punj | Template:Hidden | [48] |
| [[53rd National Film Awards|2005 Template:Small]] |
Baghi | Gaj Deol | Sukhminder Dhanjal | Template:Hidden | [60] |
| [[54th National Film Awards|2006 Template:Small]] |
Waris Shah: Ishq Daa Waaris | Sai Productions | Manoj Punj | Template:Hidden | [49] |
| [[59th National Film Awards|2011 Template:Small]] |
Anhe Ghore Da Daan | NFDC | Gurvinder Singh | Template:Hidden | [40] |
| [[60th National Film Awards|2012 Template:Small]] |
Nabar | Template:•Jasbir Singh Template:•Sonu Kaur |
Rajeev Sharma | Template:Hidden | [43] |
| [[62nd National Film Awards|2014 Template:Small]] |
Punjab 1984 | Template:•Gunbir Sidhu Template:•Manmord Sidhu |
Anurag Singh | Template:Hidden | [52] |
| [[63rd National Film Awards|2015 Template:Small]] |
Chauthi Koot | Template:•NFDC Template:•Kartikeya Singh |
Gurvinder Singh | Template:Hidden | [39] |
| [[66th National Film Awards|2018 Template:Small]] |
Harjeeta | Villagers Film Studio | Vijay Kumar Arora | Template:Hidden | [46] |
Best Feature Film in Sanskrit
The National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Sanskrit is one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India for Sanskrit cinema. Till now, it is only awarded at 63rd National Film Awards in 2015. Per Constitution of India, Sanskrit language is among the languages specified in the Schedule VIII of the Constitution.
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| [[63rd National Film Awards|2015 Template:Small]] |
Priyamanasam | Baby Mathew Somatheeram | Vinod Mankara | Template:Hidden | [39] |
Best Feature Film in Urdu
The National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Urdu is one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India. Till now, it is only awarded thrice at 41st National Film Awards in 1993,[41] at 44th National Film Awards in 1996,[61] and lately at 60th National Film Awards in 2012.[43] Per Constitution of India, Urdu language is among the languages specified in the Schedule VIII of the Constitution.
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| [[41st National Film Awards|1993 Template:Small]] |
Muhafiz | Wahid Chowhan | Ismail Merchant | Template:Hidden | [41] |
| [[44th National Film Awards|1996 Template:Small]] |
Sardari Begum | Template:•Amit Khanna Template:•Mahesh Bhatt |
Shyam Benegal | Template:Hidden | [61] |
| [[60th National Film Awards|2012 Template:Small]] |
Harud | Template:•Aamir Bashir Template:•Shankar Raman |
Aamir Bashir | Template:Hidden | [43] |
| [[66th National Film Awards|2018 Template:Small]] |
Hamid | Saregama India Limited | Aijaz Khan | Template:Hidden | [46] |
Best Feature Film in non-VIIIth Schedule Languages
Best Feature Film in Bhojpuri
The National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Bhojpuri is one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India. Till now, it is only awarded at 53rd National Film Awards in 2005.[60] Per Constitution of India, Bhojpuri language is among the languages other than those specified in the Schedule VIII of the Constitution.
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| [[53rd National Film Awards|2005 Template:Small]] |
Kab Hoi Gawna Hamar | Template:•Deepa Narayan | Anand D. Ghatraj | Template:Hidden | [60] |
Best Feature Film in Garo
The National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Garo is one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India. Till now, it is only awarded at 66th National Film Awards in 2018.[46] Per Constitution of India, Garo language is among the languages other than those specified in the Schedule VIII of the Constitution.
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| [[66th National Film Awards|2018 Template:Small]] |
Ma'ama | Anna Films | Dominic Sangma | Template:Hidden | [46] |
Best Feature Film in Haryanvi
The National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Haryanvi is one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India. Till now, it is only awarded at 62nd (2014) and 63rd National Film Awards (2015).[52][39] Per Constitution of India, Haryanvi language is among the languages other than those specified in the Schedule VIII of the Constitution.
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| [[62nd National Film Awards|2014 Template:Small]] |
Pagdi The Honour | V R Entertainers | Rajeev Bhatia | Template:Hidden | [52] |
| [[63rd National Film Awards|2015 Template:Small]] |
Satrangi | Punam Deswal Sharma | Sundeep Sharma | Template:Hidden | [39] |
Best Feature Film in Jasari
The National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Jasari is one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India. Till now, it is only awarded at 65th National Film Awards in 2017. Per Constitution of India, Jasari language is among the languages other than those specified in the Schedule VIII of the Constitution.
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| [[65th National Film Awards|2017 Template:Small]] |
Sinjar | Shibu G. Suseelan | Pampally | Template:Dash | |
Best Feature Film in Khasi
The National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Khasi is one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India. Till now, it is only awarded thrice, at 32nd National Film Awards in 1984, at 61st National Film Awards in 2013, and lately at 63rd National Film Awards in 2015.[33] Per Constitution of India, Khasi language is among the languages other than those specified in the Schedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s) and director(s) | |||||
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| [[32nd National Film Awards|1984 Template:Small]] |
Manik Raitong | Rishan Rapsang | Ardhendu Bhattacharya | Template:Dash | [33] |
| [[61st National Film Awards|2013 Template:Small]] |
Ri: Homeland of Uncertainty | Kurbah Films | Pradip Kurbah | Template:Hidden | [51] |
| [[63rd National Film Awards|2015 Template:Small]] |
Onaatah | Template:•Pomu Das Template:•Marjina Kurbah |
Pradip Kurbah | Template:Hidden | [39] |
Best Feature Film in Kodava
The National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kodava is one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India. Till now, it is only awarded at 41st National Film Awards in 1993.[41] Per Constitution of India, Kodava language is among the languages other than those specified in the Schedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s), director(s) and citation | |||||
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| [[41st National Film Awards|1993 Template:Small]] |
Mandhara Phu | B. N. Ravi | S. R. Rajan | Template:Hidden | [41] |
Best Feature Film in Kokborok
The National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kokborok is one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India. Till now, it is only awarded at 56th National Film Awards in 2008.[62] Per Constitution of India, Kokborok language is among the languages other than those specified in the Schedule VIII of the Constitution.
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| [[56th National Film Awards|2008 Template:Small]] |
Yarwng | Joseph Kizhakechennadu | Joseph Pulinthanath | Template:Hidden | [62] |
Best Feature Film in Ladakhi
The National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Ladakhi is one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India. Till now, it is only awarded at 65th National Film Awards in 2017. Per Constitution of India, Ladakhi language is among the languages other than those specified in the Schedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s), director(s) and citation | |||||
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| [[65th National Film Awards|2017 Template:Small]] |
Walking With The Wind | Mahesh Mohan | Praveen Morchhale | ||
Best Feature Film in Mishing
The National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Mishing is one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India. Till now, it is only awarded at 60th National Film Awards in 2012.[43] Per Constitution of India, Mishing language is among the languages other than those specified in the Schedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s), director(s) and citation | |||||
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| [[60th National Film Awards|2012 Template:Small]] |
Ko:Yad | Manju Borah | Manju Borah | Template:Hidden | [43] |
Best Feature Film in Mizo
The National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Mizo is one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India for Sanskrit cinema. Till now, it is only awarded at 63rd National Film Awards in 2015. Per Constitution of India, Mizo language is among the languages other than those specified in the Schedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s), director(s) and citation | |||||
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| [[63rd National Film Awards|2015 Template:Small]] |
Kima’s Lode Beyond the Class | Children's Film Society | Zualaa Chhangte | Template:Hidden | [39] |
Best Feature Film in Monpa
The National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Monpa is one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India. Till now, it is only awarded at 53rd National Film Awards in 2005.[60] Per Constitution of India, Monpa language is among the languages other than those specified in the Schedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s), director(s) and citation | |||||
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| [[53rd National Film Awards|2005 Template:Small]] |
Sonam | Garima Films | Ahsan Muzid | Template:Hidden | [60] |
Best Feature Film in Pangchenpa
The National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Pangchenpa is one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India. Till now, it is only awarded at 66th National Film Awards in 2018.[46] Per Constitution of India, Pangchenpa language is among the languages other than those specified in the Schedule VIII of the Constitution.
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| [[66th National Film Awards|2018 Template:Small]] |
In the Land of Poison Women | Aaas Productions | Manju Borah | Template:Hidden | [46] |
Best Feature Film in Rabha
The National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Rabha is one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India. Till now, it is only awarded at 62nd National Film Awards in 2014.[52] Per Constitution of India, Rabha language is among the languages other than those specified in the Schedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s), director(s) and citation | |||||
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| [[62nd National Film Awards|2014 Template:Small]] |
Orong | Template:•Suraj Kr. Duwarah Template:•Aucto Creation |
Suraj Kr. Duwarah | Template:Hidden | [52] |
Best Feature Film in Sherdukpen
The National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Sherdukpen is one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India. Till now, it is awarded twice at 61st National Film Awards in 2013[51] and 66th National Film Awards in 2018.[46] Per Constitution of India, Sherdukpen language is among the languages other than those specified in the Schedule VIII of the Constitution.
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| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Citation | Template:Tooltip |
| [[61st National Film Awards|2013 Template:Small]] |
Crossing Bridges | TNT Films Production | Sange Dorjee Thongdok | Template:Hidden | [51] |
| [[66th National Film Awards|2018 Template:Small]] |
Mishing | BB Entertainment Trade Private Limited | Bobby Sarma Baruah | Template:Hidden | [46] |
Best Feature Film in Tulu
The National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tulu is one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India. Till now, it is only awarded thrice at 41st National Film Awards in 1993,[41] 54th National Film Awards in 2006[49] and lately in 56th National Film Awards in 2008.[62] Per Constitution of India, Tulu language is among the languages other than those specified in the Schedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s), director(s) and citation | |||||
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| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Citation | Template:Tooltip |
| [[41st National Film Awards|1993 Template:Small]] |
Bangara Patler | Richard Castellano | Richard Castellano | Template:Hidden | [41] |
| [[54th National Film Awards|2006 Template:Small]] |
Kotti Channaya | R. Dhanaraj | Anand P. Raj | Template:Hidden | [49] |
| [[56th National Film Awards|2008 Template:Small]] |
Gaggara | M. Durganand | Shivadhwaj Shetty | Template:Hidden | [62] |
| [[64th National Film Awards|2016 Template:Small]] |
Madipu | Aastha Production | Chetan Mundadi | Template:Hidden | [44] |
| [[65th National Film Awards|2017 Template:Small]] |
Paddayi | Nithyananda Pai | Abhaya Simha | ||
Best Feature Film in Wancho
The National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Wancho is one of the National Film Awards given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Directorate of Film Festivals, India for Sanskrit cinema. Till now, it is only awarded at 63rd National Film Awards in 2015. Per Constitution of India, Wancho language is among the languages other than those specified in the Schedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s), director(s) and citation | |||||
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| [[63rd National Film Awards|2015 Template:Small]] |
The Head Hunter | Splash Films Private Limited | Nilanjan Datta | Template:Hidden | [39] |
Best Writing on Cinema
Special Jury Award / Special Mention (Book on Cinema)
The National Film Award – Special Jury Award / Special Mention (Book on Cinema) is one of the National Film Awards given by Directorate of Film Festivals, India. It is instituted in 2000 and awarded at 48th National Film Awards.[56]
The award aims at encouraging study and appreciation of cinema as an art form and dissemination of information and critical appreciation of this art-form through publication of books, articles, reviews etc. All the award winners are awarded with a Certificate of Merit.
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Ratnottama Sengupta | English | Template:Hidden | [56] |
| [[49th National Film Awards|2001 Template:Small]] |
C. S. Venkiteswaran | Malayalam | Template:Hidden | [63] |
| [[50th National Film Awards|2002 Template:Small]] |
Ashok Rane | Marathi | Template:Hidden | [64] |
| [[51st National Film Awards|2003 Template:Small]] |
Vasiraju Prakasam | Telugu | Template:Hidden | [65] |
| [[54th National Film Awards|2006 Template:Small]] |
Utpal Dutta | Assamese | Template:Hidden | [49] |
| [[60th National Film Awards|2012 Template:Small]] |
Piyush Roy | Template:Dash | Template:Hidden | [43] |
| [[65th National Film Awards|2017 Template:Small]] |
Sunil Mishra | Hindi | Template:Hidden | |
| [[66th National Film Awards|2018 Template:Small]] |
Amborish Roychoudhury | English | Template:Hidden | [46] |
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- ↑ 62.0 62.1 62.2 62.3 56th National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved March 27, 2012.
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External links
- Official websites