19 minutes ago
- Copy link
What does National Award Winners get?
The National Award winner is given silver lotus or golden lotus like a medal. Along with this, cash prizes are also given. At the same time, only gold lotus or silver lotus is available in some categories.
The National Award started in 1954, the National Film Award is the most prestigious Film Award in the country. It started in 1954. The first National Award in the Best film category was received by the Marathi film ‘Shyamchi I’.
The ceremony is organized by the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, whose entire work is done under the supervision of the Directorate of Film Festival (DFF). The President then distributes these awards.