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Venkataraman">R. Venkataraman</a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/President_of_India" title="President of India">President of India</a>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Announced on</th><td class="infobox-data">4 April 1990<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1990-04-04</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Presented on</th><td class="infobox-data">May 1990<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1990-05</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Official website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://dff.nic.in/">dff.nic.in</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #EFE4B0">Highlights</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Feature_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Feature Film">Best Feature Film</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><i><a href="/wiki/Bagh_Bahadur" title="Bagh Bahadur">Bagh Bahadur</a></i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Non-Feature_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film">Best Non-Feature Film</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><i>Aar Koto Din</i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Book_on_Cinema" title="National Film Award for Best Book on Cinema">Best Book</a></th><td class="infobox-data"> • <i>Shataranj Ke Khiladi</i><br /> • <i>Cinema, Kannakkum Kavithayum</i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Film_Critic" title="National Film Award for Best Film Critic">Best Film Critic</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/K._N._T._Sastry" title="K. N. T. Sastry">K. N. T. Sastry</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Dadasaheb_Phalke_Award" title="Dadasaheb Phalke Award">Dadasaheb Phalke Award</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Lata_Mangeshkar" title="Lata Mangeshkar">Lata Mangeshkar</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Most awards</th><td class="infobox-data"> • <i><a href="/wiki/Mathilukal_(film)" title="Mathilukal (film)">Mathilukal</a></i><br /> • <i><a href="/wiki/Oru_Vadakkan_Veeragatha" title="Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha">Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha</a></i> (4)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below noprint nowrap" style="border-top: 1px solid #000; padding-top: 5px; font-weight: bold;"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ul{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist .mw-empty-li{display:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dt::after{content:": "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li::after{content:" · ";font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li:last-child::after{content:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:first-child::before{content:" (";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"> <ul><li>← <a href="/wiki/36th_National_Film_Awards" title="36th National Film Awards">36th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Awards_(India)" class="mw-redirect" title="National Film Awards (India)">National Film Awards</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/38th_National_Film_Awards" title="38th National Film Awards">38th</a> →</li></ul></div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>37th <a href="/wiki/National_Film_Awards" title="National Film Awards">National Film Awards</a></b> were presented by <a href="/wiki/Directorate_of_Film_Festivals" title="Directorate of Film Festivals">Directorate of Film Festivals</a>, an organisation set up by <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Information_and_Broadcasting_(India)" title="Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India)">Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, India</a> to felicitate the best of <a href="/wiki/Cinema_of_India" title="Cinema of India">Indian Cinema</a> released in the year 1989.<sup id="cite_ref-37thaward_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37thaward-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ceremony took place in May 1990 and awards were presented by then <a href="/wiki/President_of_India" title="President of India">President of India</a>, <a href="/wiki/R._Venkataraman" class="mw-redirect" title="R. Venkataraman">R. Venkataraman</a>. </p><p>Starting with 37th National Film Awards, a new award in the feature films section was introduced for Environment Conservation/Preservation as <a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Film_on_Environment_Conservation/Preservation" title="National Film Award for Best Film on Environment Conservation/Preservation">National Film Award for Best Film on Environment Conservation/Preservation</a> and awarded with Rajat Kamal (Silver Lotus) for producer and director of the film. Another new award was introduced for <a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_First_Non-Feature_Film_of_a_Director" class="mw-redirect" title="National Film Award for Best First Non-Feature Film of a Director">National Film Award for Best First Non-Feature Film of a Director</a>, but not given for 37th National Film Awards. </p><p>Also, <a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Book_on_Cinema" title="National Film Award for Best Book on Cinema">National Film Award for Best Book on Cinema</a> has been promoted to Swarna Kamal (Golden Lotus) Award. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards">Awards</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=37th_National_Film_Awards&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Awards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Awards were divided into feature films, non-feature films and books written on Indian cinema. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Lifetime_Achievement_Award">Lifetime Achievement Award</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=37th_National_Film_Awards&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Lifetime Achievement Award"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <th style="background-color:#EFE4B0;">Name of Award </th> <th style="background-color:#EFE4B0;">Image </th> <th style="background-color:#EFE4B0;">Awardee(s) </th> <th style="background-color:#EFE4B0;">Awarded As </th> <th style="background-color:#EFE4B0;">Awards </th></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td><a href="/wiki/Dadasaheb_Phalke_Award" title="Dadasaheb Phalke Award">Dadasaheb Phalke Award</a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lata_Mangeshkar.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Lata_Mangeshkar.jpg/75px-Lata_Mangeshkar.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="89" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Lata_Mangeshkar.jpg/113px-Lata_Mangeshkar.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Lata_Mangeshkar.jpg/150px-Lata_Mangeshkar.jpg 2x" data-file-width="438" data-file-height="517" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lata_Mangeshkar" title="Lata Mangeshkar">Lata Mangeshkar</a> </td> <td>Playback singer </td> <td>Swarna Kamal, <span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 100,000 and a Shawl </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Feature_films">Feature films</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=37th_National_Film_Awards&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Feature films"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Feature films were awarded at All India as well as regional level. For 37th National Film Awards, a <a href="/wiki/Cinema_of_West_Bengal" title="Cinema of West Bengal">Bengali film</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Bagh_Bahadur" title="Bagh Bahadur">Bagh Bahadur</a></i> won the <a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Feature_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Feature Film">National Film Award for Best Feature Film</a> whereas two <a href="/wiki/Malayalam_cinema" title="Malayalam cinema">Malayalam films</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Mathilukal" title="Mathilukal">Mathilukal</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Oru_Vadakkan_Veeragatha" title="Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha">Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha</a></i> won the maximum number of awards (4). Following were the awards given in each category:<sup id="cite_ref-37thaward_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37thaward-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Juries">Juries</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=37th_National_Film_Awards&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Juries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A committee headed by <a href="/wiki/Atma_Ram_(director)" title="Atma Ram (director)">Atma Ram</a> was appointed to evaluate the feature films awards. Following were the jury members:<sup id="cite_ref-37thaward_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37thaward-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><b>Jury Members</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Atma_Ram_(director)" title="Atma Ram (director)">Atma Ram</a> (Chairperson) • <a href="/wiki/Basu_Bhattacharya" title="Basu Bhattacharya">Basu Bhattacharya</a> • Iqbal Masood • <a href="/wiki/K._G._George" title="K. G. George">K. G. George</a> • Sitakant Misra • <a href="/wiki/Mahendran_(filmmaker)" title="Mahendran (filmmaker)">Mahendran</a> • A. Pundarikakshayya • <a href="/wiki/Kundan_Shah" title="Kundan Shah">Kundan Shah</a> • <a href="/wiki/Aribam_Syam_Sharma" title="Aribam Syam Sharma">Aribam Syam Sharma</a> • Dilip Kumar Hazarika • Bhim Sen • R. Lakshman • <a href="/wiki/Valampuri_Somanathan" title="Valampuri Somanathan">Valampuri Somanathan</a> • Saikat Bhattacharya • <a href="/wiki/Sreekumaran_Thampi" title="Sreekumaran Thampi">Sreekumaran Thampi</a> • <a href="/wiki/D._V._Narasa_Raju" title="D. V. Narasa Raju">D. V. Narasa Raju</a></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="All_India_Award">All India Award</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=37th_National_Film_Awards&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: All India Award"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Following were the awards given:<sup id="cite_ref-37thaward_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37thaward-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Golden_Lotus_Award">Golden Lotus Award</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=37th_National_Film_Awards&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Golden Lotus Award"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Official Name: Swarna Kamal<sup id="cite_ref-37thaward_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37thaward-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>All the awardees are awarded with 'Golden Lotus Award (Swarna Kamal)', a certificate and cash prize. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th style="background-color:#EFE4B0;width:24%;">Name of Award </th> <th style="background-color:#EFE4B0;width:20%;">Name of Film </th> <th style="background-color:#EFE4B0;width:10%;">Language </th> <th style="background-color:#EFE4B0;width:30%;">Awardee(s) </th> <th style="background-color:#EFE4B0;width:16%;">Cash Prize </th></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Feature_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Feature Film">Best Feature Film</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><i><a href="/wiki/Bagh_Bahadur" title="Bagh Bahadur">Bagh Bahadur</a></i> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Bengali_language" title="Bengali language">Bengali</a> </td> <td>Producer: <a href="/wiki/Buddhadeb_Dasgupta" title="Buddhadeb Dasgupta">Buddhadeb Dasgupta</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 50,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td>director: <a href="/wiki/Buddhadeb_Dasgupta" title="Buddhadeb Dasgupta">Buddhadeb Dasgupta</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 25,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For its portrayal of the steady destruction of rural folk traditions at the hands of a cheap and showy urban culture in the form a cinematically vibrant and heroic classical tragedy.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Indira_Gandhi_Award_for_Best_Debut_Film_of_a_Director" class="mw-redirect" title="Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film of a Director">Best Debut Film of a Director</a> </td> <td><i>Wosobipo</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Karbi_language" title="Karbi language">Karbi</a> </td> <td>Producer: <a href="/wiki/Karbi_Anglong_Autonomous_Council" title="Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council">Karbi Anglong District Council</a><br />Director: <a href="/wiki/Gautam_Bora" title="Gautam Bora">Gautam Bora</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 25,000/- Each </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For its fresh and original evocation of the collective unconscious of a <a href="/wiki/Hill_tribes_of_Northeast_India" title="Hill tribes of Northeast India">hill tribe</a> whose way of life has been disintegrating over the last four decades, as seen through the eyes of a boy growing up into the responsibilities of manhood.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Popular_Film_Providing_Wholesome_Entertainment" title="National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment">Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><i><a href="/wiki/Chandni_(film)" title="Chandni (film)">Chandni</a></i> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Hindi_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Hindi language">Hindi</a> </td> <td>Producer: <a href="/wiki/Yash_Raj_Films" title="Yash Raj Films">Yash Raj Films</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 40,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td>Director: <a href="/wiki/Yash_Chopra" title="Yash Chopra">Yash Chopra</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 20,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For providing clean and romantic entertainment illuminated with smooth performances and fresh lyrics in folk form.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="2"><i><a href="/wiki/Geethanjali_(1989_film)" title="Geethanjali (1989 film)">Geethanjali</a></i> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Telugu_language" title="Telugu language">Telugu</a> </td> <td>Producer: M/s Bhagyalakshmi Enterprises </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 40,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td>Director: <a href="/wiki/Mani_Ratnam" title="Mani Ratnam">Mani Ratnam</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 20,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For its innovative approach in depicting youthful passion.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Children%27s_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Children's Film">Best Children's Film</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><i>Ankur Maina Aur Kabootar</i> </td> <td rowspan="2">Hindi </td> <td>Producer: <a href="/wiki/Children%27s_Film_Society,_India" title="Children's Film Society, India">Children's Film Society</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 30,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td>Director: Madan Bawaria </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 15,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For its involvement of children in the fight for preservation of wildlife in the exotically shot isle of Mauritius.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="2"><i>Jamboo Savari</i> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Kannada_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Kannada language">Kannada</a> </td> <td>Producer: <a href="/wiki/K._S._L._Swamy" title="K. S. L. Swamy">K. S. L. Swame (Lalitha Ravee)</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 30,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td>Director: <a href="/wiki/K._S._L._Swamy" title="K. S. L. Swamy">K. S. L. Swame (Lalitha Ravee)</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 15,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For the way in which it establishes the conflict between a child's instinctive love for a wild animal and the reality of man-animal relationships in the modern world, along with the resolution of that conflict.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Direction" title="National Film Award for Best Direction">Best Direction</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Mathilukal_(film)" title="Mathilukal (film)">Mathilukal</a></i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Malayalam_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Malayalam language">Malayalam</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Adoor_Gopalakrishnan" title="Adoor Gopalakrishnan">Adoor Gopalakrishnan</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 50,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For successfully capturing the spirit of the short story on his prison days by the celebrated writer Vaikkom Mohammed Basheer.</i> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Silver_Lotus_Award">Silver Lotus Award</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=37th_National_Film_Awards&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Silver Lotus Award"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Official Name: Rajat Kamal<sup id="cite_ref-37thaward_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37thaward-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>All the awardees are awarded with 'Silver Lotus Award (Rajat Kamal)', a certificate and cash prize. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th style="background-color:#EFE4B0;width:24%;">Name of Award </th> <th style="background-color:#EFE4B0;width:20%;">Name of Film </th> <th style="background-color:#EFE4B0;width:10%;">Language </th> <th style="background-color:#EFE4B0;width:30%;">Awardee(s) </th> <th style="background-color:#EFE4B0;width:16%;">Cash Prize </th></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Second_Best_Feature_Film" title="National Film Award for Second Best Feature Film">Second Best Feature Film</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><i><a href="/wiki/Parshuramer_Kuthar" title="Parshuramer Kuthar">Parshuramer Kuthar</a></i> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Bengali_language" title="Bengali language">Bengali</a> </td> <td>Producer: Dhurjati Prasad Mukherji </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span>30,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td>Director: <a href="/wiki/Nabyendu_Chatterjee" title="Nabyendu Chatterjee">Nabyendu Chatterjee</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span>15,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For the moving fashion in which it elaborates the political and social hypocrisy of a town's middle class and its exploitation of a woman who is both the object of desire and the prey.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Nargis_Dutt_Award_for_Best_Feature_Film_on_National_Integration" title="Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration">Best Feature Film on National Integration</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><i><a href="/wiki/Santha_Shishunala_Sharifa" title="Santha Shishunala Sharifa">Santha Shishunala Sharifa</a></i> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Kannada_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Kannada language">Kannada</a> </td> <td>Producer: M/s Yajaman Enterprises </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 30,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td>Director: <a href="/wiki/T._S._Nagabharana" title="T. S. Nagabharana">T. S. Nagabharana</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 15,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For its depiction of unity of religions at the popular mystical level illustrated by the life and lyrics of a famous Muslim saint who has a Hindu guru.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Film_on_Family_Welfare" title="National Film Award for Best Film on Family Welfare">Best Film on Family Welfare</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><i><a href="/wiki/Sandhya_Raagam_(1989_film)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sandhya Raagam (1989 film)">Sandhya Raagam</a></i> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Tamil_language" title="Tamil language">Tamil</a> </td> <td>Producer: <a href="/wiki/Balu_Mahendra" title="Balu Mahendra">Balu Mahendra</a> (A <a href="/wiki/Doordarshan" title="Doordarshan">Doordarshan</a> production) </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 30,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td>Director: <a href="/wiki/Balu_Mahendra" title="Balu Mahendra">Balu Mahendra</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 15,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For the humanity with which it traces a character coming to terms with the problem of old age through suffering, resolution and understanding.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Film_on_Other_Social_Issues" title="National Film Award for Best Film on Other Social Issues">Best Film on Other Social Issues</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><i><a href="/wiki/Unnikuttanu_Joli_Kitti" title="Unnikuttanu Joli Kitti">Unnikuttant Joli Kitty</a></i> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Malayalam_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Malayalam language">Malayalam</a> </td> <td>Producer: V. R. Gopinath </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 30,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td>Director: V. R. Gopinath </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 15,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For its bleak narration of an unemployed youth becoming an unemployable due to callous social attitudes.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Film_on_Environment_Conservation/Preservation" title="National Film Award for Best Film on Environment Conservation/Preservation">Best Film on Environment Conservation / Preservation</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><i><a href="/wiki/Bonani" title="Bonani">Bonani</a></i> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Assamese_language" title="Assamese language">Assamese</a> </td> <td>Producer: M/s Purbanchal Film Co-operative Society Ltd. </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 30,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td>Director: <a href="/wiki/Jahnu_Barua" title="Jahnu Barua">Jahnu Barua</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 15,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For its delicate and nuanced description of a forest official's struggle against mercenary and bureaucratic despoilation of forests.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Actor" class="mw-redirect" title="National Film Award for Best Actor">Best Actor</a> </td> <td> • <i><a href="/wiki/Mathilukal_(film)" title="Mathilukal (film)">Mathilukal</a></i><br /> • <i><a href="/wiki/Oru_Vadakkan_Veeragatha" title="Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha">Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha</a></i> </td> <td>Malayalam </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mammootty" title="Mammootty">Mammootty</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For successfully portraying the multifaceted roles.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Actress" class="mw-redirect" title="National Film Award for Best Actress">Best Actress</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Parshuramer_Kuthar" title="Parshuramer Kuthar">Parshuramer Kuthar</a></i> </td> <td>Bengali </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sreelekha_Mukherji" title="Sreelekha Mukherji">Sreelekha Mukherji</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For bringing out the agony and pain of a helpless woman forced by society to live an ignoble life.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actor" class="mw-redirect" title="National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor">Best Supporting Actor</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Parinda" title="Parinda">Parinda</a></i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hindi_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Hindi language">Hindi</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nana_Patekar" title="Nana Patekar">Nana Patekar</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For his unique portrayal of a psychotic character.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actress" class="mw-redirect" title="National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress">Best Supporting Actress</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Pudhea_Paadhai" title="Pudhea Paadhai">Pudhea Paadhai</a></i> </td> <td>Tamil </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Manorama_(Tamil_actress)" title="Manorama (Tamil actress)">Manorama</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For the versatility shown.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Child_Artist" title="National Film Award for Best Child Artist">Best Child Artist</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Kalat_Nakalat" title="Kalat Nakalat">Kalat Nakalat</a></i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Marathi_language" title="Marathi language">Marathi</a> </td> <td>Mrinmayee Chandorkar </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 5,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For her innocent and spontaneous portrayal.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Male_Playback_Singer" title="National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer">Best Male Playback Singer</a> </td> <td><i>Chhandaneer</i> </td> <td>Bengali </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ajoy_Chakrabarty" title="Ajoy Chakrabarty">Ajoy Chakrabarty</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For bringing the rare depth of emotion, adomed by his command on the classical idiom.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Female_Playback_Singer" title="National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer">Best Female Playback Singer</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Kalat_Nakalat" title="Kalat Nakalat">Kalat Nakalat</a></i><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">("Hey Ek Reshami Gharate")</span> </td> <td>Marathi </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anuradha_Paudwal" title="Anuradha Paudwal">Anuradha Paudwal</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For her clear and mellifluous rendering of the song.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Cinematography" title="National Film Award for Best Cinematography">Best Cinematography</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Salim_Langde_Pe_Mat_Ro" title="Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro">Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro</a></i> </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Camera_operator" title="Camera operator">Camera operator</a>: <a href="/wiki/Virendra_Saini" title="Virendra Saini">Virendra Saini</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Film_laboratory" title="Film laboratory">Laboratory processing</a>: M/s Ad-labs </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- Each </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For the high technical skills shown in evoking the special ethos of the film.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Screenplay" title="National Film Award for Best Screenplay">Best Screenplay</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Oru_Vadakkan_Veeragatha" title="Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha">Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha</a></i> </td> <td>Malayalam </td> <td><a href="/wiki/M._T._Vasudevan_Nair" title="M. T. Vasudevan Nair">M. T. Vasudevan Nair</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For the gripping plot, clearly etched characterisations and the brilliant portrayal of life in Kerala a few hundred years ago.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Audiography" class="mw-redirect" title="National Film Award for Best Audiography">Best Audiography</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Mathilukal_(film)" title="Mathilukal (film)">Mathilukal</a></i> </td> <td>Malayalam </td> <td><a href="/wiki/N._Harikumar" title="N. Harikumar">Harikumar</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For perfection noticeable throughout the in creatively helping the director to capture the mood and sustain interest within the enclosed walls of a jail.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Editing" title="National Film Award for Best Editing">Best Editing</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Parinda" title="Parinda">Parinda</a></i> </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Renu_Saluja" title="Renu Saluja">Renu Saluja</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For her brisk and precise cutting and the creative heights to which she has taken the film with her intelligent and intuitive knowledge of her art.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Art_Direction" class="mw-redirect" title="National Film Award for Best Art Direction">Best Art Direction</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Oru_Vadakkan_Veeragatha" title="Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha">Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha</a></i> </td> <td>Malayalam </td> <td><a href="/wiki/P._Krishnamoorthy" title="P. Krishnamoorthy">P. Krishnamoorthy</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For adding to the aesthetic value of the film as a whole by carefully recreating the essence of the reality of a bygone era in Kerala with minute attention to details of pros and decor.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Costume_Design" title="National Film Award for Best Costume Design">Best Costume Design</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Oru_Vadakkan_Veeragatha" title="Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha">Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha</a></i> </td> <td>Malayalam </td> <td><a href="/wiki/P._Krishnamoorthy" title="P. Krishnamoorthy">P. Krishnamoorthy</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For his intimate knowledge, artistic competence and the brilliant execution of the costumes of a bygone era, recreating the reality of life in the past as few films have done.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Music_Direction" title="National Film Award for Best Music Direction">Best Music Direction</a> </td> <td><i>Wosobipo</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Karbi_language" title="Karbi language">Karbi</a> </td> <td>Sher Chowdhary </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For depicting life in interior Assam with a unique background score.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Lyrics" title="National Film Award for Best Lyrics">Best Lyrics</a> </td> <td><i>Chhandaneer</i> </td> <td>Bengali </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Satarupa_Sanyal" title="Satarupa Sanyal">Satarupa Sanyal</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For rare poetic heights reached in all the lyrics for the film.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_%E2%80%93_Special_Jury_Award_(Feature_Film)" class="mw-redirect" title="National Film Award – Special Jury Award (Feature Film)">Special Jury Award</a> </td> <td><i>Kaal Abhirati</i> </td> <td>Bengali </td> <td>Amitabh Chakraborty </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For having had the courage of his convictions in making this experimental film which sets out to explore new horizons in the realm of film making.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_%E2%80%93_Special_Jury_Award_(Feature_Film)" class="mw-redirect" title="National Film Award – Special Jury Award (Feature Film)">Special Mention</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Daddy_(1989_film)" title="Daddy (1989 film)">Daddy</a></i> </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anupam_Kher" title="Anupam Kher">Anupam Kher</a> </td> <td rowspan="4">Certificate Only </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="3"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For having played with great finesse and an unequalled range, the role of a gifted artiste hurt by unfortunate personal relationships.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Kireedam_(1989_film)" title="Kireedam (1989 film)">Kireedam</a></i> </td> <td>Malayalam </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mohanlal" title="Mohanlal">Mohanlal</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="3"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For portraying young man's agony and pain marvellously and in unique style.</i> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Regional_Awards">Regional Awards</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=37th_National_Film_Awards&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Regional Awards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The award is given to best film in the regional languages in India.<sup id="cite_ref-37thaward_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37thaward-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th style="background-color:#EFE4B0;width:23%;">Name of Award </th> <th style="background-color:#EFE4B0;width:28%;">Name of Film </th> <th style="background-color:#EFE4B0;width:33%;">Awardee(s) </th> <th style="background-color:#EFE4B0;width:16%;">Cash Prize </th></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Feature_Film_in_Bengali" class="mw-redirect" title="National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Bengali">Best Feature Film in Bengali</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><i><a href="/wiki/Ganashatru" title="Ganashatru">Ganashatru</a></i> </td> <td>Producer: <a href="/wiki/National_Film_Development_Corporation_of_India" title="National Film Development Corporation of India">NFDC</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 20,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td>Director: <a href="/wiki/Satyajit_Ray" title="Satyajit Ray">Satyajit Ray</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="3"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For its brilliant adaptation of Ibsen's "An Enemy of the People" to highlight the dangers of current revivalism.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_Intermittent_National_Film_Awards#Best_Feature_Film_in_Gujarati" class="mw-redirect" title="Discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards">Best Feature Film in Gujarati</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><i><a href="/wiki/Percy_(1989_film)" title="Percy (1989 film)">Percy</a></i> </td> <td>Producer: <a href="/wiki/National_Film_Development_Corporation_of_India" title="National Film Development Corporation of India">NFDC</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 20,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td>Director: Pervez Merwanji </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="3"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For its searing exploration of the neuroses and the claustrophobic embrace of an ingrown familial culture.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Feature_Film_in_Hindi" class="mw-redirect" title="National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi">Best Feature Film in Hindi</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><i><a href="/wiki/Salim_Langde_Pe_Mat_Ro" title="Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro">Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro</a></i> </td> <td>Producer: <a href="/wiki/National_Film_Development_Corporation_of_India" title="National Film Development Corporation of India">NFDC</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 20,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td>Director: <a href="/wiki/Saeed_Akhtar_Mirza" title="Saeed Akhtar Mirza">Saeed Akhtar Mirza</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="3"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For its novel examination of the nexus between urban lumpen life, crime and religious revivalism.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Feature_Film_in_Kannada" class="mw-redirect" title="National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada">Best Feature Film in Kannada</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><i><a href="/wiki/Mane_(film)" title="Mane (film)">Mane</a></i> </td> <td>Producer: Apoorva Chitra </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 20,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td>Director: <a href="/wiki/Girish_Kasaravalli" title="Girish Kasaravalli">Girish Kasaravalli</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="3"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For setting out the contradictions in the urban middle class search, both for moral legitimacy and security, in a corrupt social structure.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Feature_Film_in_Malayalam" class="mw-redirect" title="National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam">Best Feature Film in Malayalam</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><i><a href="/wiki/Mathilukal_(film)" title="Mathilukal (film)">Mathilukal</a></i> </td> <td>Producer: <a href="/wiki/Adoor_Gopalakrishnan" title="Adoor Gopalakrishnan">Adoor Gopalakrishnan</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 20,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td>Director: <a href="/wiki/Adoor_Gopalakrishnan" title="Adoor Gopalakrishnan">Adoor Gopalakrishnan</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="3"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For its remarkable creation of an imprisoned writer's mind hovering between the pain of confinement, existential apprehension of death and the hallucinatory "reality" of sensual love.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Feature_Film_in_Marathi" class="mw-redirect" title="National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Marathi">Best Feature Film in Marathi</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><i><a href="/wiki/Kalat_Nakalat" title="Kalat Nakalat">Kalat Nakalat</a></i> </td> <td>Producer: <a href="/wiki/Smita_Talwalkar" title="Smita Talwalkar">Smita Talwalkar</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 20,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td>Director: Kanchan Nayak </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="3"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For its delicate description of the tension of love in various facets – wife, mistress and children – and the resolution of tensions in favour of keeping a family together.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Feature_Film_in_Oriya" class="mw-redirect" title="National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Oriya">Best Feature Film in Oriya</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><i>Andha Diganta</i> </td> <td>Producer: Vox Visuals Pvt. Ltd. </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 20,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td>Director: <a href="/wiki/Manmohan_Mahapatra" title="Manmohan Mahapatra">Manmohan Mahapatra</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="3"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For its unemotional description of the increasing misery of a peasant who discovers his inadequacy in fighting his economic servitude and his own bourgeois attitude towards his wife's past.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Feature_Film_in_Punjabi" class="mw-redirect" title="National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Punjabi">Best Feature Film in Punjabi</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><i><a href="/wiki/Marhi_Da_Deeva_(1989_film)" class="mw-redirect" title="Marhi Da Deeva (1989 film)">Marhi Da Deeva</a></i> </td> <td>Producer: <a href="/wiki/National_Film_Development_Corporation_of_India" title="National Film Development Corporation of India">NFDC</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 20,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td>Director: Surinder Singh </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="3"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For its depiction of the pain and tragedy involved in the transformation of feaudalism into capitalism, which entails destruction and degradation of normal human relationships like friendship and love.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Feature_Film_in_Tamil" class="mw-redirect" title="National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil">Best Feature Film in Tamil</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><i><a href="/wiki/Pudhea_Paadhai" title="Pudhea Paadhai">Pudhea Paadhai</a></i> </td> <td>Producer: A. Sundaram </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 20,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td>Director: <a href="/wiki/R._Parthiepan" class="mw-redirect" title="R. Parthiepan">R. Parthiepan</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="3"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For its depiction of the transforming effects of a woman's courage and devotion on her husband.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Feature_Film_in_Telugu" class="mw-redirect" title="National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu">Best Feature Film in Telugu</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><i><a href="/wiki/Suthradharulu" class="mw-redirect" title="Suthradharulu">Suthradharulu</a></i> </td> <td>Producer: Sudhakar Reddy and C. Karunakar Rao </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 20,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td>Director: <a href="/wiki/K._Viswanath" title="K. Viswanath">K. Viswanath</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="3"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For the way it charts the conquest of social oppression by spiritual understanding and peace.</i> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Non-Feature_Films">Non-Feature Films</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=37th_National_Film_Awards&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Non-Feature Films"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Short Films made in any Indian language and certified by the Central Board of Film Certification as a documentary/newsreel/fiction are eligible for non-feature film section. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Juries_2">Juries</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=37th_National_Film_Awards&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Juries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A committee headed by <a href="/wiki/Jagat_Murari" title="Jagat Murari">Jagat Murari</a> was appointed to evaluate the non-feature films awards. Following were the jury members:<sup id="cite_ref-37thaward_1-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37thaward-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><b>Jury Members</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jagat_Murari" title="Jagat Murari">Jagat Murari</a> (Chairperson) • Tapan K. Bose • <a href="/wiki/Santosh_Sivan" title="Santosh Sivan">Santosh Sivan</a> • Ghanashyam Mahapatra • Paresh Mehta</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Golden_Lotus_Award_2">Golden Lotus Award</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=37th_National_Film_Awards&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Golden Lotus Award"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Official Name: Swarna Kamal<sup id="cite_ref-37thaward_1-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37thaward-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>All the awardees are awarded with 'Golden Lotus Award (Swarna Kamal)', a certificate and cash prize. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th style="background-color:#EFE4B0;width:24%;">Name of Award </th> <th style="background-color:#EFE4B0;width:20%;">Name of Film </th> <th style="background-color:#EFE4B0;width:10%;">Language </th> <th style="background-color:#EFE4B0;width:30%;">Awardee(s) </th> <th style="background-color:#EFE4B0;width:16%;">Cash Prize </th></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Non-Feature_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film">Best Non-Feature Film</a> </td> <td><i>Aar Koto Din</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bengali_language" title="Bengali language">Bengali</a> </td> <td>Producer: Department of Information and Cultural Affairs India, <a href="/wiki/Government_of_West_Bengal" title="Government of West Bengal">Government of West Bengal</a><br />Director: Shashi Anand </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 15,000/- Each </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For a brilliant cinematic exposition of deep anguish and helplessness at the fate of large section of the children of our country.</i> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Silver_Lotus_Award_2">Silver Lotus Award</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=37th_National_Film_Awards&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Silver Lotus Award"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Official Name: Rajat Kamal<sup id="cite_ref-37thaward_1-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37thaward-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>All the awardees are awarded with 'Silver Lotus Award (Rajat Kamal)' and cash prize. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th style="background-color:#EFE4B0;width:24%;">Name of Award </th> <th style="background-color:#EFE4B0;width:20%;">Name of Film </th> <th style="background-color:#EFE4B0;width:10%;">Language </th> <th style="background-color:#EFE4B0;width:30%;">Awardee(s) </th> <th style="background-color:#EFE4B0;width:16%;">Cash Prize </th></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Anthropological/Ethnographic_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Anthropological/Ethnographic Film">Best Anthropological / Ethnographic Film</a> </td> <td><i>Baiga</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hindi_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Hindi language">Hindi</a> </td> <td>Producer: Madhya Pradesh Madhyam<br />Director: Rajendra Janglay </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- Each </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For its well researched portrayal of life, culture and customs of tribal community.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Biographical_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Biographical Film">Best Biographical Film</a> </td> <td><i>C. V. Raman: The Scientist and His Legacy</i> </td> <td>English </td> <td>Producer: N. K. Saigal<br />Director: Nandan Kudhyadi </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- Each </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For being an innovative and sensitive biography of a great scientist, C. V. Raman, portraying his achievements, trials and tribulations.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Arts/Cultural_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Arts/Cultural Film">Best Arts / Cultural Film</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Siddheshwari" title="Siddheshwari">Siddheshwari</a></i> </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td>Producer: <a href="/wiki/Mani_Kaul" title="Mani Kaul">Mani Kaul</a><br />Director: <a href="/wiki/Mani_Kaul" title="Mani Kaul">Mani Kaul</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- Each </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For its innovative and stylised interpretation of a singer's work and her milieu.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Scientific_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Scientific Film">Best Scientific Film (including Environment and Ecology)</a> </td> <td><i>Neuropathic Foot in Leprosy</i> </td> <td>English </td> <td>Producer: Jal Mehta<br />Director: Vishram Revankar </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- Each </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For a well made specialised film effectively communicating the course of treatment in a serious disease.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Non-Feature_Environment/Conservation/Preservation_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Environment/Conservation/Preservation Film">Best Environment / Conservation / Preservation Film</a> </td> <td><i>The Deer on the Lake</i> </td> <td>English </td> <td>Producer: <a href="/wiki/Aribam_Syam_Sharma" title="Aribam Syam Sharma">Aribam Syam Sharma</a><br />Director: <a href="/wiki/Aribam_Syam_Sharma" title="Aribam Syam Sharma">Aribam Syam Sharma</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- Each </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For the creative use of the cinematic medium in explaining the complexities of the ecosystem of the Loktak lake, its floating islands and the greed of man that led to the near extinction of the Sangai, the Deer of Manipur.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Promotional_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Promotional Film">Best Promotional Film</a> </td> <td><i>Tuna: The Chicken of the Sea</i> </td> <td>English </td> <td>Producer: D. Gautaman<br />Director: K. Jagajivan Ram </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- Each </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For being competent and engaging depiction of the Tuna fishing industry.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Agriculture_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Agriculture Film">Best Agricultural Film</a> </td> <td><i>Integrated Pest Management in Cotton</i> </td> <td>English </td> <td>Producer: D. Gautaman<br />Director: K. Jagajivan Ram </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- Each </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For its efforts towards generating awareness regarding the importance of bio-control in integrated pest management.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Historical_Reconstruction/Compilation_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Historical Reconstruction/Compilation Film">Best Historical Reconstruction / Compilation Film</a> </td> <td><i>Chhapakhanar Bangla Haraf</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bengali_language" title="Bengali language">Bengali</a> </td> <td>Producer: Shreemati Chatterjee and Chandrika Bhattacharjee<br />Director: Abhijit Chattopadhyay </td> <td rowspan="4"><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- Each </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="3"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For achieving a creative blend of research and imagination in depicting the history of Bengali printing.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td><i>Kathni Karni Eksi (Jamanalal Bajaj)</i> </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td>Producer: M/s Climb Films<br />Director: Bhim Sain </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="3"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For its authentic recreation of the life and times of the late Shri Jamanalal Bajaj.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Film_on_Social_Issues" title="National Film Award for Best Film on Social Issues">Best Film on Social Issues</a> </td> <td><i>The Limp in the Niche</i> </td> <td>English </td> <td>Producer: <a href="/wiki/Girish_Karnad" title="Girish Karnad">Girish Karnad</a><br />Director: <a href="/wiki/Girish_Karnad" title="Girish Karnad">Girish Karnad</a> </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- Each </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For being illuminating exposition of a very humane philosophy, preaching universal brotherhood, harmony and equality of all living beings.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Educational/Motivational/Instructional_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Educational/Motivational/Instructional Film">Best Educational / Motivational / Instructional Film</a> </td> <td><i>Ser Alang</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Karbi_language" title="Karbi language">Karbi</a> </td> <td>Producer: Horticulturist, Karbi Anglong<br />Director: Indrajit Narayan Deb </td> <td rowspan="3"><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- Each </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td><i>Yun Sikhlayen Akhar</i> </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td>Producer: M/s Ramesh Asher Films<br />Director: Ramesh Asher </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="3"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For their sensitive handling of motivational messages through the medium of cinema.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Non-Feature_Animation_Film" class="mw-redirect" title="National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Animation Film">Best Animation Film</a> </td> <td><i>My Tree</i> </td> <td> </td> <td>Producer: Vijay B. Chandra<br />Director: B. R. Shendge and R. R. Swamy<br />Animator: R. R. Swamy and V. S. Shankardas </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- Each </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For effectively communicating man's alienation from nature.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Short_Fiction_Film" class="mw-redirect" title="National Film Award for Best Short Fiction Film">Best Short Fiction Film</a> </td> <td><i>Behula</i> </td> <td>Bengali </td> <td>Producer: Raja Mitra<br />Director: Raja Mitra </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- Each </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For a story well told.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Non-Feature_Film_on_Family_Welfare" title="National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film on Family Welfare">Best Film on Family Welfare</a> </td> <td><i>Boy or Girl – How?</i> </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td>Producer: B. R. Shendge<br />Director: R. R. Swamy </td> <td><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 10,000/- Each </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F9F9F9"> <td colspan="4"><b>Citation:</b> <i>For effectively communicating an important message.</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F4F4F4"> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_%E2%80%93_Special_Jury_Award_(Non-Feature_Film)" class="mw-redirect" title="National Film Award – Special Jury Award (Non-Feature Film)">Special Jury Award</a> </td> <td><i>Kalamandalam Krishnankutty Poduval</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Malayalam_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Malayalam language">Malayalam</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/K._R._Mohanan" title="K. R. Mohanan">K. R. 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Following were the jury members:<sup id="cite_ref-37thaward_1-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37thaward-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><b>Jury Members</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mrinal_Pande" title="Mrinal Pande">Mrinal Pande</a> (Chairperson) • Firooze Rangoonwala • <a href="/wiki/C._Radhakrishnan" title="C. Radhakrishnan">C. 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title="Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India)">Ministry of Information and Broadcasting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cinema_of_India" title="Cinema of India">Cinema of India</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #BDB76B;width:1%">Lifetime Achievement</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dadasaheb_Phalke_Award" title="Dadasaheb Phalke Award">Dadasaheb Phalke Award</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #BDB76B;width:1%">Feature Films</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #DFD98D;width:1%">Current awards</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #DFD98D;width:1%">Golden Lotus</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Feature_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Feature Film">Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Direction" title="National Film Award for Best Direction">Direction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Popular_Film_Providing_Wholesome_Entertainment" title="National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment">Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Children%27s_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Children's Film">Children's Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Debut_Film_of_a_Director" title="National Film Award for Best Debut Film of a Director">Debut Film of a Director</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Film_in_AVGC" title="National Film Award for Best Film in AVGC">AVGC (Animation Film)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #DFD98D;width:1%">Silver Lotus</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Film Promoting National, Social and Environmental Values</li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Assamese_Feature_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Assamese Feature Film">Assamese Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Bengali_Feature_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Bengali Feature Film">Bengali Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Gujarati_Feature_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Gujarati Feature Film">Gujarati Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Hindi_Feature_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Hindi Feature Film">Hindi Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Kannada_Feature_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Kannada Feature Film">Kannada Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Konkani_Feature_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Konkani Feature Film">Konkani Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Malayalam_Feature_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Malayalam Feature Film">Malayalam Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Manipuri_Feature_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Manipuri Feature Film">Manipuri Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Marathi_Feature_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Marathi Feature Film">Marathi Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Odia_Feature_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Odia Feature Film">Odia Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Punjabi_Feature_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Punjabi Feature Film">Punjabi Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Tamil_Feature_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Tamil Feature Film">Tamil Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Telugu_Feature_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Telugu Feature Film">Telugu Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Screenplay" title="National Film Award for Best Screenplay">Screenplay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Actor_in_a_Leading_Role" title="National Film Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role">Actor in a Leading Role</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Actress_in_a_Leading_Role" title="National Film Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role">Actress in a Leading Role</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Actor_in_a_Supporting_Role" title="National Film Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role">Actor in a Supporting Role</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Actress_in_a_Supporting_Role" title="National Film Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role">Actress in a Supporting Role</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Child_Artist" title="National Film Award for Best Child Artist">Child Artist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Cinematography" title="National Film Award for Best Cinematography">Cinematography</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Editing" title="National Film Award for Best Editing">Editing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Music_Direction" title="National Film Award for Best Music Direction">Music Direction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Male_Playback_Singer" title="National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer">Male Singer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Female_Playback_Singer" title="National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer">Female Singer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Lyrics" title="National Film Award for Best Lyrics">Lyrics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Production_Design" title="National Film Award for Best Production Design">Production Design</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Film_in_AVGC" title="National Film Award for Best Film in AVGC">AVGC (Visual Effects)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Choreography" title="National Film Award for Best Choreography">Choreography</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Stunt_Choreography" title="National Film Award for Best Stunt Choreography">Stunt Choreography</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Costume_Design" title="National Film Award for Best Costume Design">Costume Design</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Make-up" title="National Film Award for Best Make-up">Make-up</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Sound_Design" title="National Film Award for Best Sound Design">Sound Design</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_%E2%80%93_Special_Mention_(feature_film)" title="National Film Award – Special Mention (feature film)">Special Mention</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #DFD98D;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_intermittent_National_Film_Awards" title="Discontinued and intermittent National Film Awards">Intermittent awards</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_Intermittent_National_Film_Awards#Best_Bhojpuri_Feature_Film" class="mw-redirect" title="Discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards">Bhojpuri Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_Intermittent_National_Film_Awards#Best_Bodo_Feature_Film" class="mw-redirect" title="Discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards">Bodo Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_Intermittent_National_Film_Awards#Best_Dogri_Feature_Film" class="mw-redirect" title="Discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards">Dogri Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_English_Feature_Film" title="National Film Award for Best English Feature Film">English Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_Intermittent_National_Film_Awards#Best_Garo_Feature_Film" class="mw-redirect" title="Discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards">Garo Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_Intermittent_National_Film_Awards#Best_Haryanvi_Feature_Film" class="mw-redirect" title="Discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards">Haryanvi Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_Intermittent_National_Film_Awards#Best_Jasari_Feature_Film" class="mw-redirect" title="Discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards">Jasari Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_Intermittent_National_Film_Awards#Best_Kashmiri_Feature_Film" class="mw-redirect" title="Discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards">Kashmiri Feature Film Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_Intermittent_National_Film_Awards#Best_Khasi_Feature_Film" class="mw-redirect" title="Discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards">Khasi Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_Intermittent_National_Film_Awards#Best_Kodava_Feature_Film" class="mw-redirect" title="Discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards">Kodava Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_Intermittent_National_Film_Awards#Best_Kokborok_Feature_Film" class="mw-redirect" title="Discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards">Kokborok Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_Intermittent_National_Film_Awards#Best_Ladakhi_Feature_Film" class="mw-redirect" title="Discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards">Ladakhi Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_Intermittent_National_Film_Awards#Best_Maithili_Feature_Film" class="mw-redirect" title="Discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards">Maithili Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_Intermittent_National_Film_Awards#Best_Mishing_Feature_Film" class="mw-redirect" title="Discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards">Mishing Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_Intermittent_National_Film_Awards#Best_Mizo_Feature_Film" class="mw-redirect" title="Discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards">Mizo Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_Intermittent_National_Film_Awards#Best_Monpa_Feature_Film" class="mw-redirect" title="Discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards">Monpa Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_Intermittent_National_Film_Awards#Best_Pangchenpa_Feature_Film" class="mw-redirect" title="Discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards">Pangchenpa Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_Intermittent_National_Film_Awards#Best_Rabha_Feature_Film" class="mw-redirect" title="Discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards">Rabha Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_Intermittent_National_Film_Awards#Best_Sanskrit_Feature_Film" class="mw-redirect" title="Discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards">Sanskrit Feature Film Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_Intermittent_National_Film_Awards#Best_Sherdukpen_Feature_Film" class="mw-redirect" title="Discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards">Sherdukpen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_Intermittent_National_Film_Awards#Best_Tiwa_Feature_Film" class="mw-redirect" title="Discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards">Tiwa Feature Film Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_Intermittent_National_Film_Awards#Best_Tulu_Feature_Film" class="mw-redirect" title="Discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards">Tulu Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_Intermittent_National_Film_Awards#Best_Urdu_Feature_Film" class="mw-redirect" title="Discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards">Urdu Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_Intermittent_National_Film_Awards#Best_Wancho_Feature_Film" class="mw-redirect" title="Discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards">Wancho Feature Film</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #DFD98D;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_intermittent_National_Film_Awards" title="Discontinued and intermittent National Film Awards">Discontinued awards</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Second_Best_Feature_Film" title="National Film Award for Second Best Feature Film">Second Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_Intermittent_National_Film_Awards#Third_Best_Feature_Film" class="mw-redirect" title="Discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards">Third Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_Intermittent_National_Film_Awards#Best_Story" class="mw-redirect" title="Discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards">Story</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_Intermittent_National_Film_Awards#Best_Film_Based_On_High_Literary_Work" class="mw-redirect" title="Discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards">Film Based on High Literary Work</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Film_on_Environment_Conservation/Preservation" title="National Film Award for Best Film on Environment Conservation/Preservation">Film on Environment Conservation/Preservation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Film_on_Family_Welfare" title="National Film Award for Best Film on Family Welfare">Film on Family Welfare</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nargis_Dutt_Award_for_Best_Feature_Film_on_National_Integration" title="Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration">Film on National Integration</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Film_on_Other_Social_Issues" title="National Film Award for Best Film on Other Social Issues">Film on Other Social Issues</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_%E2%80%93_Special_Jury_Award_(feature_film)" title="National Film Award – Special Jury Award (feature film)">Special Jury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Animated_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Animated Film">Animated Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Special_Effects" title="National Film Award for Best Special Effects">Special Effects</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #BDB76B;width:1%">Non-Feature Films</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #DFD98D;width:1%">Current awards</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #DFD98D;width:1%">Golden Lotus</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Non-Feature_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film">Non-Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Direction_(non-feature_film)" title="National Film Award for Best Direction (non-feature film)">Direction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Debut_Film_of_a_Director_(non-feature_film)" title="National Film Award for Best Debut Film of a Director (non-feature film)">Debut Film of a Director</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #DFD98D;width:1%">Silver Lotus</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Non Feature Film Promoting National, Social and Environmental Values</li> <li>Documentry</li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Arts/Cultural_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Arts/Cultural Film">Arts/Cultural Film</a></li> <li>Biographical/Historical Reconstruction/Compilation Film</li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Animation_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Animation Film">Animation Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Short_Film" class="mw-redirect" title="National Film Award for Best Short Film">Short Film</a></li> <li>Script</li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Cinematography_(non-feature_film)" title="National Film Award for Best Cinematography (non-feature film)">Cinematography</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Editing_(non-feature_film)" title="National Film Award for Best Editing (non-feature film)">Editing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Narration_/_Voice_Over" title="National Film Award for Best Narration / Voice Over">Narration / Voice Over</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Music_Direction_(non-feature_film)" title="National Film Award for Best Music Direction (non-feature film)">Best Music Direction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Sound_Design_(non-feature_film)" title="National Film Award for Best Sound Design (non-feature film)">Sound Design</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_%E2%80%93_Special_Mention_(non-feature_film)" title="National Film Award – Special Mention (non-feature film)">Special Mention</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #DFD98D;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_intermittent_National_Film_Awards" title="Discontinued and intermittent National Film Awards">Discontinued awards</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_Intermittent_National_Film_Awards#Best_Experimental_Film" class="mw-redirect" title="Discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards">Experimental Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_Intermittent_National_Film_Awards#Best_Industrial_Film" class="mw-redirect" title="Discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards">Industrial Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Agriculture_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Agriculture Film">Agriculture Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Anthropological/Ethnographic_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Anthropological/Ethnographic Film">Anthropological/Ethnographic Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Biographical_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Biographical Film">Biographical Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Educational/Motivational/Instructional_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Educational/Motivational/Instructional Film">Educational/Motivational/Instructional Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Non-Feature_Environment/Conservation/Preservation_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Environment/Conservation/Preservation Film">Environment/Conservation/Preservation Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Exploration/Adventure_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Exploration/Adventure Film">Exploration/Adventure Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Non-Feature_Film_on_Family_Welfare" title="National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film on Family Welfare">Film on Family Welfare</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Historical_Reconstruction/Compilation_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Historical Reconstruction/Compilation Film">Historical Reconstruction/Compilation Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Investigative_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Investigative Film">Investigative Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Promotional_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Promotional Film">Promotional Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Scientific_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Scientific Film">Scientific Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Film_on_Social_Issues" title="National Film Award for Best Film on Social Issues">Film on Social Issues</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_Intermittent_National_Film_Awards#Best_Filmstrip" class="mw-redirect" title="Discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards">Filmstrip</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_Intermittent_National_Film_Awards#Best_News_Review" class="mw-redirect" title="Discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards">News Review</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_Intermittent_National_Film_Awards#Best_Newsreel_Cameraman" class="mw-redirect" title="Discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards">Newsreel Cameraman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_%E2%80%93_Special_Jury_Award_(non-feature_film)" title="National Film Award – Special Jury Award (non-feature film)">Special Jury</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #BDB76B;width:1%">Writing on cinema</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #DFD98D;width:1%">Current awards</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Book_on_Cinema" title="National Film Award for Best Book on Cinema">Best Book on Cinema</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Film_Critic" title="National Film Award for Best Film Critic">Best Film Critic</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #DFD98D;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Discontinued_and_intermittent_National_Film_Awards" title="Discontinued and intermittent National Film Awards">Intermittent awards</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_%E2%80%93_Special_Jury_Award_/_Special_Mention_(Book_on_Cinema)" title="National Film Award – Special Jury Award / Special Mention (Book on Cinema)">Special Jury Award / Special Mention (Book on Cinema)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_%E2%80%93_Special_Jury_Award_/_Special_Mention_(Film_Critic)" class="mw-redirect" title="National Film Award – Special Jury Award / Special Mention (Film Critic)">Special Jury Award / Special Mention (Film Critic)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #BDB76B;width:1%">Awards by year</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #DFD98D;width:1%">1953–1960</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1st_National_Film_Awards" title="1st National Film Awards">1953 <span style="font-size:85%;">(1st)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2nd_National_Film_Awards" title="2nd National Film Awards">1954 <span style="font-size:85%;">(2nd)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/3rd_National_Film_Awards" title="3rd National Film Awards">1955 <span style="font-size:85%;">(3rd)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/4th_National_Film_Awards" title="4th National Film Awards">1956 <span style="font-size:85%;">(4th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/5th_National_Film_Awards" title="5th National Film Awards">1957 <span style="font-size:85%;">(5th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/6th_National_Film_Awards" title="6th National Film Awards">1958 <span style="font-size:85%;">(6th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/7th_National_Film_Awards" title="7th National Film Awards">1959 <span style="font-size:85%;">(7th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/8th_National_Film_Awards" title="8th National Film Awards">1960 <span style="font-size:85%;">(8th)</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #DFD98D;width:1%">1961–1980</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/9th_National_Film_Awards" title="9th National Film Awards">1961 <span style="font-size:85%;">(9th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/10th_National_Film_Awards" title="10th National Film Awards">1962 <span style="font-size:85%;">(10th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/11th_National_Film_Awards" title="11th National Film Awards">1963 <span style="font-size:85%;">(11th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/12th_National_Film_Awards" title="12th National Film Awards">1964 <span style="font-size:85%;">(12th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/13th_National_Film_Awards" title="13th National Film Awards">1965 <span style="font-size:85%;">(13th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/14th_National_Film_Awards" title="14th National Film Awards">1966 <span style="font-size:85%;">(14th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/15th_National_Film_Awards" title="15th National Film Awards">1967 <span style="font-size:85%;">(15th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/16th_National_Film_Awards" title="16th National Film Awards">1968 <span style="font-size:85%;">(16th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/17th_National_Film_Awards" title="17th National Film Awards">1969 <span style="font-size:85%;">(17th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/18th_National_Film_Awards" title="18th National Film Awards">1970 <span style="font-size:85%;">(18th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/19th_National_Film_Awards" title="19th National Film Awards">1971 <span style="font-size:85%;">(19th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/20th_National_Film_Awards" title="20th National Film Awards">1972 <span style="font-size:85%;">(20th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/21st_National_Film_Awards" title="21st National Film Awards">1973 <span style="font-size:85%;">(21st)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/22nd_National_Film_Awards" title="22nd National Film Awards">1974 <span style="font-size:85%;">(22nd)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/23rd_National_Film_Awards" title="23rd National Film Awards">1975 <span style="font-size:85%;">(23rd)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/24th_National_Film_Awards" title="24th National Film Awards">1976 <span style="font-size:85%;">(24th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/25th_National_Film_Awards" title="25th National Film Awards">1977 <span style="font-size:85%;">(25th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/26th_National_Film_Awards" title="26th National Film Awards">1978 <span style="font-size:85%;">(26th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/27th_National_Film_Awards" title="27th National Film Awards">1979 <span style="font-size:85%;">(27th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/28th_National_Film_Awards" title="28th National Film Awards">1980 <span style="font-size:85%;">(28th)</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #DFD98D;width:1%">1981–2000</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/29th_National_Film_Awards" title="29th National Film Awards">1981 <span style="font-size:85%;">(29th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/30th_National_Film_Awards" title="30th National Film Awards">1982 <span style="font-size:85%;">(30th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/31st_National_Film_Awards" title="31st National Film Awards">1983 <span style="font-size:85%;">(31st)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/32nd_National_Film_Awards" title="32nd National Film Awards">1984 <span style="font-size:85%;">(32nd)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/33rd_National_Film_Awards" title="33rd National Film Awards">1985 <span style="font-size:85%;">(33rd)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/34th_National_Film_Awards" title="34th National Film Awards">1986 <span style="font-size:85%;">(34th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/35th_National_Film_Awards" title="35th National Film Awards">1987 <span style="font-size:85%;">(35th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/36th_National_Film_Awards" title="36th National Film Awards">1988 <span style="font-size:85%;">(36th)</span></a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">1989 <span style="font-size:85%;">(37th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/38th_National_Film_Awards" title="38th National Film Awards">1990 <span style="font-size:85%;">(38th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/39th_National_Film_Awards" title="39th National Film Awards">1991 <span style="font-size:85%;">(39th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/40th_National_Film_Awards" title="40th National Film Awards">1992 <span style="font-size:85%;">(40th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/41st_National_Film_Awards" title="41st National Film Awards">1993 <span style="font-size:85%;">(41st)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/42nd_National_Film_Awards" title="42nd National Film Awards">1994 <span style="font-size:85%;">(42nd)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/43rd_National_Film_Awards" title="43rd National Film Awards">1995 <span style="font-size:85%;">(43rd)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/44th_National_Film_Awards" title="44th National Film Awards">1996 <span style="font-size:85%;">(44th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/45th_National_Film_Awards" title="45th National Film Awards">1997 <span style="font-size:85%;">(45th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/46th_National_Film_Awards" title="46th National Film Awards">1998 <span style="font-size:85%;">(46th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/47th_National_Film_Awards" title="47th National Film Awards">1999 <span style="font-size:85%;">(47th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/48th_National_Film_Awards" title="48th National Film Awards">2000 <span style="font-size:85%;">(48th)</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #DFD98D;width:1%">2001–2020</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/49th_National_Film_Awards" title="49th National Film Awards">2001 <span style="font-size:85%;">(49th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/50th_National_Film_Awards" title="50th National Film Awards">2002 <span style="font-size:85%;">(50th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/51st_National_Film_Awards" title="51st National Film Awards">2003 <span style="font-size:85%;">(51st)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/52nd_National_Film_Awards" title="52nd National Film Awards">2004 <span style="font-size:85%;">(52nd)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/53rd_National_Film_Awards" title="53rd National Film Awards">2005 <span style="font-size:85%;">(53rd)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/54th_National_Film_Awards" title="54th National Film Awards">2006 <span style="font-size:85%;">(54th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/55th_National_Film_Awards" title="55th National Film Awards">2007 <span style="font-size:85%;">(55th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/56th_National_Film_Awards" title="56th National Film Awards">2008 <span style="font-size:85%;">(56th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/57th_National_Film_Awards" title="57th National Film Awards">2009 <span style="font-size:85%;">(57th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/58th_National_Film_Awards" title="58th National Film Awards">2010 <span style="font-size:85%;">(58th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/59th_National_Film_Awards" title="59th National Film Awards">2011 <span style="font-size:85%;">(59th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/60th_National_Film_Awards" title="60th National Film Awards">2012 <span style="font-size:85%;">(60th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/61st_National_Film_Awards" title="61st National Film Awards">2013 <span style="font-size:85%;">(61st)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/62nd_National_Film_Awards" title="62nd National Film Awards">2014 <span style="font-size:85%;">(62nd)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/63rd_National_Film_Awards" title="63rd National Film Awards">2015 <span style="font-size:85%;">(63rd)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/64th_National_Film_Awards" title="64th National Film Awards">2016 <span style="font-size:85%;">(64th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/65th_National_Film_Awards" title="65th National Film Awards">2017 <span style="font-size:85%;">(65th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/66th_National_Film_Awards" title="66th National Film Awards">2018 <span style="font-size:85%;">(66th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/67th_National_Film_Awards" title="67th National Film Awards">2019 <span style="font-size:85%;">(67th)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/68th_National_Film_Awards" title="68th National Film Awards">2020 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