National Film Awards III

National Film Awards

1953-'60 | 1961-'70 | 1971-'80 | 1981-'90 | 1991-'99

1971

Best Film on National Integration : Do Boond Pani
Producer & Director : K A Abbas

Best Information Film : Bhutan
Producer : Pramod Pati
Director : P N Kaul

Second Best Film : Anubhav
Producer & Director : Basu Bhattacharya

Regional Best Film : Phir Bhi
Producer & Director : Shivandra Sinha

Best Actress : Waheeda Rehman
Film : Reshma Aur Shera

Best Music Director : Jaidev
Film : Reshma Aur Shera

Best Playback Singer (Male) : Hemant Kumar
Film : Nimantran

Best Cinematography (Color) : Ramchandra
Film : Saara Aakash

Best Cinematography (B/W) : Nandu Bhattacharya
Film : Anubhav

1972

Regional Best Feature Film : Maya Darpan
Producer & Director : Kumar Sahni

Best Actor : Sanjeev Kumar
Film : Koshish

Best Music Director : S D Burman
Film : Zindagi Zindagi

Best Playback Singer (Female) : Lata Mangeshkar
Film : Parichay

Best Cinematography (Color) : K K Mahajan
Film : Maya Darpan

Best Cinematography (B/W) : Ravi Verma
Film : Swayamvaram

Best Screenplay : Gulzar
Film : Parichay

1973

Best Educational/Instructional Film : Sath Kuchch Na Jayega
Producer & Director : Awatar Krishna Kaul

Regional Best Feature Film : Down
Producer : Children's Films Society
Director : M V Kunte

1974

Best Film on National Integration : Parinay
Director : Kantilal Rathod

Second Best Feature Film : Ankur
Producer & Director : Shyam Benegal

Best Film With Mass Appeal
WholeSome Entertainment And Aesthetic Values : Kora Kagaz
Director : Anil Ganguly

Best Actor : Sadhu Mehar
Film : Ankur

Best Actress : Shabana Azmi
Film : Ankur

Best Playback Singer (Male) : Mukesh
Film : Rajnigandha

Best Plaback Singer (Female) : Lata Mangeshkar
Film : Kora Kagaz

Best Promotional Film-Non Commercial : Ek,Anek Aur Ekta
Director : Vijaya Mulay

1975

Best Film With Mass Appeal
WholeSome Entertainment And Aesthetic Values : Tapasya
Producer : Rajshri Productions
Director : Anil Ganguly

Second Best Film : Mausam
Producer : P M Rao
Director : Gulzar

Best Actress : Sharmila Tagore
Film : Mausam

Best Experimental Film : Awashesh
Director : K G Girish

Regional Best Feature Film : Nishant
Producer & Director : Shyam Benegal

1976

Best Film : Mrigya
Producer & Director : Mrinal Sen

Best Actor : Mithun Chakravarthy
Film : Mrigya

Best Experimental Film : Murder At Monkey Hill
Director : K G Girish

Best Instructional Film : Manthan
Producer & Director : Shyam Benegal

1977

Best Film With Mass Appeal
WholeSome Entertainment And Aesthetic Values : Swami
Producer & Director : Basu Chatterjee

Best Screenplay : Shyam Benegal, Girish Karnad, Satyadev Dubey

Best Editing : Waman Bhosle & Guru Dutt
Film : Inkaar

Best Experimental Film : Samadhi
Director : John Shankaramagalam

Best Informative Film : Desh Ratna Rajendra Prasad
Director : M Prabhat

Best Documentary : Parvati
Director : Shanti.p.Choudary

Best Animation Film : Prakriti Ka Niyam
Director : B.R.Shendge

Best Regional Film : Shatranj Ke Khiladi
Director : Satyajit Ray

Best Playback Singer : Mohd. Rafi
Film : Hum Kisise Kam Nahin

1978

Regional Best Film : Kasturi
Director : Bimal Dutt

Best Cinematography : Govind Nihalani
Film : Maya Darpan

Special Commendation By Jury : Gaman
Director : Muzaffar Ali

Best Indian News Review [Documentary] : Uttar Pradesh Samachar
Producer : Information & PR,Govt.Of U.P.

Best Female Playback Singer : Chhaya Ganguli
Film : Gaman

1979

National Best Film : Shodh
Producer : S K Mishra
Director : B R Choudhary

Best Cinematography : Rajan Kinagi
Film : Shodh

Best Regional Film : Sparsh
Producer : Basu Bhattacharya
Director : Sai Paranjape

Best Screenplay : Sai Paranjape
Film : Sparsh

Best Child Artist : Baby Geeta
Film : Aangan Ki Kali

1980

Best Regional Film : Aakrosh
Producer : Devi Dutt
Director : Govind Nihalani

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National Film Awards1953-'60 | 1961-'70 | 1971-'80 | 1981-'90 | 1991-'99