List of National Film Award records
List of National Film Award records:
Most awards
Satyajit Ray holds the record for the highest number of awards with 32 wins in various categories.
- Directing
- Acting per categories
- Best Actor
- Amitabh Bachchan - 5 awards
- Kamal Haasan, Mammootty - 3 awards each
- Best Supporting Actor
- Nana Patekar, Pankaj Kapoor, Atul Kulkarni - 2 Awards each
- Best Actress
- Shabana Azmi - 5
- Sharada - 3
- Kangana Ranaut - 2
- Best Supporting Actress
- Surekha Sikri, K.P.A.C. Lalitha - 2 Awards each
- Acting overall (both leading and supporting)
- Shabana Azmi won 5 National Film Awards, all for Best Actress.
- Kamal Haasan won 4 National Film Awards, (3 best actor),( 1 Rashtrapati National Award for Best child Actor in his first film (Kalathur kanama) at age of 4).
- Amitabh Bachchan won 4 National Film Awards in the Best Actor category.
- 5 actors have each won 3 National Film Awards:
- Mammootty (3 Best Actor)
- Sharada (3 Best Actress)
- Kangana Ranaut (2 Best Actress, 1 Best Supporting Actress)
- Mohanlal ( 2 Best Actor, Special Jury Award – Actor )
- Mithun Chakraborty (2 Best Actor, 1 Best Supporting Actor)
- Nana Patekar (1 Best Actor, 2 Best Supporting Actor)
- Naseeruddin Shah, (2 Best Actor, 1 Best Supporting Actor)
- Technical
- Best Editing
- Writing
- Best Screenplay
- M.T. Vasudevan Nair - 4
- Mrinal Sen, Satyajit Ray - 3 awards each
- Music
- Best Music Direction
- Ilayaraja - 5
- A. R. Rahman - 4
- Best Lyrics
- Vairamuthu - 6
- Javed Akhtar - 5
- Best Male Playback Singer
- K. J. Yesudas - 7
- S. P. Balasubrahmanyam - 6
- Best Female Playback Singer
- K. S. Chithra - 6
- P. Susheela - 5
- Special Effects
- Best Special Effects
- S. T. Venki - 4
- Regional
- Best Feature Film in Bengali (director)
- Satyajit Ray - 9
- Best Feature Film in Telugu (director)
- Best Feature Film in Kannada (director)
- Girish Kasaravalli - 6
- P. Sheshadri - 5
- Best Feature Film in Marathi (director)
- Jabbar Patel - 5
See also
References and external links
- Matthew, K.M. (2006), Manorama Yearbook 2006, Malayala Manorama, India, ISBN 81-89004-07-7
- Matthew, K.M. (2009), Manorama Yearbook 2009, Malayala Manorama, India, ISBN 81-89004-12-3
- IMDB
- Directorate of Film Festivals
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