TheNational Film Awards are presented every year by theNational Film Development Corporation of India. Following is the list ofdiscontinued and intermittent National Film Awards. Throughout the year various awards have been discontinued and given intermittently. The awards, instituted 1953, on the 40th anniversary of Indian Cinema, are given for feature films, non-feature films and best writing on cinema, and were once officially known as theState Awards for Films. In addition to the regular National Film Awards, several discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards have been presented throughout the years.
Following are the discontinued National Film Awards from feature films category:
It was instituted in 1954 and awarded at1st National Film Awards[1] and was lastly awarded in 1957 at4th National Film Awards.[2] It was given along withNational Film Award for Best Feature Film and two films per year were awarded with this award.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), language(s), producer(s) and director(s) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Language(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 1953 (1st) | Do Bigha Zamin | Hindi | Bimal Roy | Bimal Roy | [1] |
| Bhagavan Sri Krishna Chaitanya | Bengali | Debaki Bose | Debaki Bose | ||
| 1954 (2nd) | Neelakuyil | Malayalam | Chandrathara Productions | • P. Bhaskaran • Ramu Kariat | [3] |
| Biraj Bahu | Hindi | Hiten Chaudhary Productions | Bimal Roy | ||
| 1955 (3rd) | Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baaje | Hindi | Rajkamal Kalamandir | V. Shantaram | [4] |
| Shirdi Che Sai Baba | Marathi | Nandadeep Chitra | Kumarsen Samarth | ||
| 1956 (4th) | Bandhan | Hindi | Sircar Productions | Hem Chunder | [2] |
| Tenali Ramakrishna | Telugu | Vikram Productions | B. S. Ranga | ||
| 1957 (5th) | Mother India | Hindi | Mehboob Productions | Mehboob Khan | [5] |
It was instituted in 1958 and awarded at6th National Film Awards and lastly awarded in 1965 at13th National Film Awards and discontinued after that.[6][7]
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), language(s), producer(s) and director(s) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Language(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 1958 (6th) | School Master | Kannada | B. R. Panthulu | B. R. Panthulu | [6] |
| 1959 (7th) | Sujata | Hindi | Bimal Roy | Bimal Roy | [8] |
| 1960 (8th) | Deivapiravi | Tamil | Kamal Brothers Pvt Ltd | • R. Krishnan • S. Panju | [9] |
| 1961 (9th) | Prapanch | Marathi | Indian National Pictures | Madhukar Pathak | [10] |
| 1962 (10th) | Sautela Bhai | Hindi | Alok Bharati | Mahesh Kaul | [11] |
| 1963 (11th) | Mahanagar | Bengali | R. D. Bansal | Satyajit Ray | [12] |
| 1964 (12th) | Unnaipol Oruvan | Tamil | Aasiya Jyothi films | D. Jayakanthan | [13][14] |
| 1965 (13th) | Chhoti Chhoti Baten | Hindi | Rajvanshi Productions | Motilal Rajvansh | [7] |
It was instituted in 1962 and awarded at10th National Film Awards and lastly awarded in 1975 at23rd National Film Awards[15] and discontinued after that. In the first year, for the 10th National Film Awards, award winners were awarded only with Certificate of Merit. Later on, all the award winners were awarded with Silver Lotus and cash prize of₹10,000.
| List of award recipients, showing the year (award ceremony), film(s) and language(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Recipient(s) | Film(s) | Language(s) | Refs. |
| 1962 (10th) | Not Available | Four Centuries Ago | English | [16] |
| 1964 (12th) | Balai Chand Mukhopadhyay | Aarohi | Bengali | [13][14] |
| 1965 (13th) | Motilal | Chhoti Chhoti Baten | Hindi | [7] |
| B. K. Dutt | Shaheed | Hindi | ||
| Din Dayal Sharma | ||||
| 1973 (21st) | Ismat Chughtai | Garm Hava | Hindi | [17] |
| Kaifi Azmi | ||||
| 1974 (22nd) | Ritwik Ghatak | Jukti Takko Aar Gappo | Bengali | [18] |
| 1975 (23rd) | K. Shivaram Karanth | Chomana Dudi | Kannada | [15] |
It was instituted in 1966 and awarded only at14th National Film Awards.[19]
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), language(s), producer(s) and director(s) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Language(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 1966 (14th) | Chutti | Bengali | Arundhati Devi | Arundhati Devi | [19] |
Following are the discontinued National Film Awards from non-feature films category:
It was instituted in 1966 and awarded at14th National Film Awards[19] and lastly awarded in 1983 at31st National Film Awards[20] and discontinued after that.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), language(s), producer(s) and director(s) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Language(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 1966 (14th) | Homosaps | English | – | – | [19] |
| 1967 (15th) | Through the Eyes of a Painter | English | J. S. BhownagaryforFilms Division | M. F. Husain (as a Creator) | [21] |
| 1968 (16th) | And I Make Short Films | English | K. L. Khandpurfor Films Division | S. N. S. Sastry | [22] |
| 1969 (17th) | No Award | [23] | |||
| 1970 (18th) | No Award | [24] | |||
| 1971 (19th) | No Award | [25] | |||
| 1972 (20th) | No Award | [26] | |||
| 1973 (21st) | Homi Bhabha — A Scientist in Action | English | Jagat Murari | Viswanathan K | [17] |
| 1974 (22nd) | No Award | [18] | |||
| 1975 (23rd) | Awashesh | Hindi | FTII | K. G. Girish | [15] |
| 1976 (24th) | Murder at Monkey Hill | Hindi | FTII | Vidhu Vinod Chopra | [27] |
| 1977 (25th) | Samadhi | Music only | FTII | John Sankaramangalam | [28] |
| 1978 (26th) | No Award | [29] | |||
| 1979 (27th) | Child On a Chess Board | Music only | Films Division | Vijay B Chandra | [27] |
| 1980 (28th) | Arrival | English | Films Division | Mani Kaul | [30] |
| 1981 (29th) | No Award | [31] | |||
| 1982 (30th) | Chakkar Chandu Ka Chameliwala | Hindi | FTII | N. C. Thade | [32] |
| 1983 (31st) | The Clown and The Dog | English | FTII | Sunny Joseph[33] | [20] |
It was instituted in 1963 and awarded only at11th National Film Awards.[12]
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), language(s), producer(s) and director(s) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Language(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 1963 (11th) | Historical Monuments of Delhi | Hindi | G. K. Athalye | G. K. Athalye | [12] |
It was instituted in 1984 and awarded at32nd National Film Awards[34] and lastly awarded in 1988 at36th National Film Awards[35] and discontinued after that.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), language(s), producer(s) and director(s) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Language(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 1984 (32nd) | Krishi Jantrapati | Hindi | Ghanashyam Mahapatra | Ghanashyam Mahapatra | [34] |
| 1985 (33rd) | Safety Measures in Handling Agriculture Machinery | English | D. Gautaman | Gurbir Singh Grewal | [36] |
| 1986 (34th) | The Story of Glass | English | S. Kumar | Buddhadeb Dasgupta | [37] |
| 1987 (35th) | Golden Muga Silk - The Cultural Heritage of Assam | English | Director (NE), Central Silk Board, Assam | Siba Prasad Thakur | [38] |
| Looking Back | English | Drishtikon ProductionsforFilms Division | Prakash Jha | ||
| 1988 (36th) | The Duo | English | Sanat Kumar Dasgupta | Sanat Kumar Dasgupta | [35] |
It was instituted in 1975 and awarded at23rd National Film Awards[15] and lastly awarded in 1988 at36th National Film Awards[35] and discontinued after that.
| List of films, showing the year, language(s), producer(s) and director(s) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Language(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 1975 (23rd) | Indian News Review No. 1399 | – | N. V. K. Murthy | – | [15] |
| 1976 (24th) | Indian News Review No. 1559 | – | – | – | [27] |
| 1977 (25th) | Unprecedented Havoc (Indian News Review No. 1520) | English | Films Division | – | [28] |
| 1978 (26th) | Uttar Pradesh Samachar 24 | Hindi | Director of Information and Public Relations, U.P. | – | [29] |
| 1979 (27th) | Indian News Review No. 1592 | English | – | – | [39] |
| 1980 (28th) | Day of the Dark Sun (News Magazine 3) | – | Films Division | – | [30] |
| 1981 (29th) | News Magazine 12 | – | Vijay B. Chandrafor Films Division | – | [31] |
| 1982 (30th) | Asiad 82 - News 1 | – | N. S. Thapafor Films Division | – | [32] |
| 1983 (31st) | Shelter | English | FTII | – | [20] |
| 1984 (32nd) | The Rickshaw Drivers of Madhya Pradesh | English | Madhya Pradesh Media | Naren Kondra | [34] |
| 1985 (33rd) | Taranath Shenoy (News Magazine 59) | English | • P. B. Pendharkar • Pritam S. Arshi | • M. S. Gangadhar • Ashok Patil | [36] |
| 1986 (34th) | The Pope Meets India (News Magazine 70) | English | • P. B. Pendharkar • P. S. ArshiforFilms Division | Camera Teamfor Films Division | [37] |
| 1987 (35th) | Colours of Life (News Magazine 100) | English | Pritam S. Arshifor Films Division | • Mahesh P. Sinha • Sant Lal Prasad (Cameraman) | [38] |
| 1988 (36th) | More Than a Success Story (News Magazine 129) | English | Biren Dasfor Films Division | K. B. Nair | [35] |
It was instituted in 1975 and awarded at23rd National Film Awards and lastly awarded in 1983 at31st National Film Awards and discontinued after that.[15][20]
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), language(s) and producer(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Language(s) | Producer(s) | Refs. |
| 1975 (23rd) | Flood Havocs (Indian News Review No. 1399) | English | • A. S. Agnihotri • Abinashi Ram • A. R. Saroef | [15] |
| 1976 (24th) | Indian News Review No. 1462 | English | – | [27] |
| 1977 (25th) | Indian News Review No. 1508 | English | C. L. Kaul | [28] |
| 1978 (26th) | Dawn Over Gurais (Indian News Review No. 1568) | English | C. L. Kaul | [29] |
| 1979 (27th) | Mission To China (INR NO - 1585) | – | – | [39] |
| 1980 (28th) | Tragedy of Gendi (Indian News Review No. 1657) | English | • Mahesh Pratap Sinha • Rajgopal Rao | [30] |
| 1981 (29th) | No Award | [31] | ||
| 1982 (30th) | No Award | [32] | ||
| 1983 (31st) | Tragedy of Gendi (Indian News Review No. 1799) | English | • C. Ramani • Uday Shankar • S. L. Prasad | [20] |
This has only been awarded twice so far, at33rd National Film Awards in 1985,[36] and more recently at the63rd National Film Awards in 2015.[40] TheBodo language, spoken mainly inNortheast India by about 1.4 million people, is aScheduled language of the Indian Constitution since 2003.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s) and director(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 1985 (33rd) | Alayaron | Bodosa Film Productions | Jwngdao Bodosa | [36] |
| 2015 (63rd) | Dau Huduni Methai | Shankarlal Goenka | Manju Borah | [40] |
The National Film Award for Best Dogri Feature Film is forDogri cinema. Till now, it is only awarded at59th National Film Awards in 2011.[41] PerConstitution of India,Dogri language is among the languages specified in theSchedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s) and director(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 2011 (59th) | Dille Ch Vasya Koi | Sanjeev Rattan | Sanjeev Rattan | [41] |
It is only awarded at12th National Film Awards in 1964.[42] PerConstitution of India,Kashmiri language is among the languages specified in theSchedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s) and director(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 1964 (12th) | Mainz-Raat | M. R. Seth | • Shyam • Jagiram Paul | [42] |
The National Film Award for Best Maithili Feature Film is for Maithili cinema. Till now, it is only awarded at63rd National Film Awards in 2015. PerConstitution of India,Maithili is among the languages specified in theSchedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s) and director(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 2015 (63rd) | Mithila Makhaan | • Neetu Chandra • Samir Kumar | Nitin Chandra | [40] |
| 2021 (69th) | Samanantar | • Niraj Kumar Mishra • Atul Pandey | Niraj Kumar Mishra | [43] |
The National Film Award for Best Sanskrit Feature Film is for Sanskrit cinema. Till now, it has only been awarded once, at the63rd National Film Awards in 2015. PerConstitution of India,Sanskrit language is among the languages specified in theSchedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s) and director(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 2015 (63rd) | Priyamanasam | Baby Mathew Somatheeram | Vinod Mankara | [40] |
This has been awarded four times, at the41st National Film Awards in 1993,[44] at44th National Film Awards in 1996,[45] at the60th National Film Awards in 2012 and at the66th National Film Awards in 2018.[46] PerConstitution of India,Urdu is among the languages specified in theSchedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s) and director(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 1993 (41st) | Muhafiz | Wahid Chowhan | Ismail Merchant | [44] |
| 1996 (44th) | Sardari Begum | • Amit Khanna • Mahesh Bhatt | Shyam Benegal | [45] |
| 2012 (60th) | Harud | • Aamir Bashir • Shankar Raman | Aamir Bashir | [46] |
| 2018 (66th) | Hamid | Saregama India Limited | Aijaz Khan | [47] |
It is only awarded at53rd National Film Awards in 2005.[48] PerConstitution of India,Bhojpuri language is among the languages other than those specified in theSchedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s) and director(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 2005 (53rd) | Kab Hoi Gawna Hamar | • Deepa Narayan | Anand D. Ghatraj | [48] |
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s) and director(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 2019 (67th) | Bhulan the Maze | Swapnil Film Productions | Manoj Verma | [49] |
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s) and director(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 2020 (68th) | Semkhor | Aimee Baruah Production Society | Aimee Baruah | [50] |
It was awarded twice.[47] PerConstitution of India,Garo language is among the languages other than those specified in theSchedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s) and director(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 2018 (66th) | Ma.ama | Anna Films | Dominic Sangma | [47] |
| 2023 (71st) | Rimdogittanga | Anna Films Uncombined Buddha Joicy Studio | Dominic Sangma | [51] |
It is only awarded thrice at62nd (2014) and63rd National Film Awards (2015) and67th National Film Awards (2019).[52][40] PerConstitution of India,Haryanvi language is among the languages other than those specified in theSchedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s) and director(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 2014 (62nd) | Pagdi The Honour | V R Entertainers | Rajeev Bhatia | [52] |
| 2015 (63rd) | Satrangi | Punam Deswal Sharma | Sundeep Sharma | [40] |
| 2019 (67th) | Chhoriyan Chhoron Se Kam Nahi Hoti | • Essel Vision Productions Limited • Satish Kaushik Entertainment | Rajesh Amar Lal Babbar | [53] |
| 2020 (68th) | Dada Lakhmi | Anhad Studio Pvt.Ltd | Yashpal Sharma | [50] |
It is only awarded at65th National Film Awards in 2017. PerConstitution of India,Jasari language is among the languages other than those specified in theSchedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s) and director(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 2017 (65th) | Sinjar | Shibu G. Suseelan | Pampally | |
It is only awarded four times at32nd National Film Awards in 1984, at61st National Film Awards in 2013,63rd National Film Awards in 2015 and lately at67th National Film Awards in 2019.[34] PerConstitution of India,Khasi language is among the languages other than those specified in theSchedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s) and director(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 1984 (32nd) | Manik Raitong | Rishan Rapsang | Ardhendu Bhattacharya | [34] |
| 2013 (61st) | Ri: Homeland of Uncertainty | Kurbah Films | Pradip Kurbah | [54] |
| 2015 (63rd) | Onaatah | • Pomu Das • Marjina Kurbah | Pradip Kurbah | [40] |
| 2019 (67th) | Iewduh | Shiven Arts | Pradip Kurbah | [53] |
It is only awarded at41st National Film Awards in 1993.[44] PerConstitution of India,Kodava language is among the languages other than those specified in theSchedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s) and director(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 1993 (41st) | Mandhara Phu | B. N. Ravi | S. R. Rajan | [44] |
It is only awarded at56th National Film Awards in 2008.[55] PerConstitution of India,Kokborok language is among the languages other than those specified in theSchedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s) and director(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 2008 (56th) | Yarwng | Joseph Kizhakechennadu | Joseph Pulinthanath | [55] |
It is only awarded at65th National Film Awards in 2017. PerConstitution of India,Ladakhi language is among the languages other than those specified in theSchedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s) and director(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 2017 (65th) | Walking With The Wind | Mahesh Mohan | Praveen Morchhale | |
It is awarded thrice in 2012, 2019 and 2021 ceremonies.[46] PerConstitution of India,Mising language is among the languages other than those specified in theSchedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s) and director(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 2012 (60th) | Ko Yad | Manju Borah | Manju Borah | [46] |
| 2019 (67th) | Anu Ruwad | Obonori Pictures | Dilip Kumar Doley | [53] |
| 2021 (69th) | Boomba Ride | Quarter Moon Productions | Biswajeet Bora | [43] |
It is only awarded at63rd National Film Awards in 2015. PerConstitution of India,Mizo language is among the languages other than those specified in theSchedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s) and director(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 2015 (63rd) | Kima’s Lode Beyond the Class | Children's Film Society | Zualaa Chhangte | [40] |
It is only awarded at53rd National Film Awards in 2005.[48] PerConstitution of India,Monpa language is among the languages other than those specified in theSchedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s) and director(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 2005 (53rd) | Sonam | Garima Films | Ahsan Muzid | [48] |
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s) and director(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 2016 (64th) | Haanduk | Mayamara Production | Jaicheng Jai Dohutia | |
It is only awarded at66th National Film Awards in 2018.[47] PerConstitution of India, Pangchenpa language is among the languages other than those specified in theSchedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s) and director(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 2018 (66th) | In the Land of Poison Women | Aaas Productions | Manju Borah | [47] |
It is only awarded at66th National Film Awards in 2018.[47] PerConstitution of India, Pangchenpa language is among the languages other than those specified in theSchedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s) and director(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 2019 (67th) | Kenjira | Aaas Productions | Neru Films | |
It is only awarded at62nd National Film Awards in 2014.[52] PerConstitution of India,Rabha language is among the languages other than those specified in theSchedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s) and director(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 2014 (62nd) | Orong | • Suraj Kr. Duwarah • Aucto Creation | Suraj Kr. Duwarah | [52] |
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s) and director(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 2018 (66th) | Turtle | Shivazza Films & Entertainment | Dinesh S Yadav | [47] |
It is awarded twice at61st National Film Awards in 2013[54] and66th National Film Awards in 2018.[47] PerConstitution of India,Sherdukpen language is among the languages other than those specified in theSchedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s) and director(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 2013 (61st) | Crossing Bridges | TNT Films Production | Sange Dorjee Thongdok | [54] |
| 2018 (66th) | Mishing | BB Entertainment Trade Private Limited | Bobby Sarma Baruah | [47] |
The National Film Award for Best Tiwa Feature Film is for the films made inTai Phake language. Till now, it is awarded once at the71st National Film Awards.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s) and director(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 2023 (71st) | Pai Tang | Naba Kumar Bhuyan | Prabal Khaund | [56] |
The National Film Award for Best Tiwa Feature Film is for the films made inTiwa language. Till now, it is awarded once at the70th National Film Awards.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s) and director(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 2022 (70th) | Sikaisal | Imaging Media | Bobby Sarma Baruah | [57] |
It is awarded six times.[44][55] PerConstitution of India,Tulu language is among the languages other than those specified in theSchedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s) and director(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 1993 (41st) | Bangar Patler | Richard Castellano | Richard Castellano | [44] |
| 2006 (54th) | Kotti Channaya | R. Dhanaraj | Anand P. Raj | [58] |
| 2008 (56th) | Gaggara | M. Durganand | Shivadhwaj Shetty | [55] |
| 2016 (64th) | Madipu | Aastha Production | Chetan Mundadi | [59] |
| 2017 (65th) | Paddayi | Nithyananda Pai | Abhaya Simha | [60] |
| 2019 (67th) | Pingara | DMR Productions | R. Preetham Shetty | [53] |
| 2020 (68th) | Jeetige | AR Productions | Santhosh Mada | [50] |
It is only awarded at63rd National Film Awards in 2015. PerConstitution of India,Wancho language is among the languages other than those specified in theSchedule VIII of the Constitution.
| List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s) and director(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Refs. |
| 2015 (63rd) | The Head Hunter | Splash Films Private Limited | Nilanjan Datta | [40] |
| List of recipients, showing the year (award ceremony) and language(s) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Recipient(s) | Language(s) | Refs. |
| 2000 (48th) | Ratnottama Sengupta | English | |
| 2001 (49th) | C. S. Venkiteswaran | Malayalam | |
| 2002 (50th) | Ashok Rane | Marathi | |
| 2006 (54th) | Utpal Datta | Assamese | [58] |
| 2012 (60th) | Piyush Roy | English | [46] |
| 2017 (65th) | Sunil Mishra | Hindi | |
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