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Revision as of 01:49, 5 July 2018

20th National Film Awards
20th National Film Awards
Awarded forBest of Indian cinema in 1972
Presented byMinistry of Information and Broadcasting
Official websitedff.nic.in
Highlights
Best Feature FilmSwayamvaram
Dadasaheb Phalke AwardPankaj Kumar Mullick
Most awardsSwayamvaram (4)

The 20th National Film Awards, presented by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, India to felicitate the best of Indian Cinema released in the year 1972.[1]

With this year, new award category is introduced for the feature films made in Meitei language. This newly introduced category includes President's Silver Medal for Best Feature Film in Manipuri.[1]

Juries

Six different committees were formed based on the film making sectors in India, mainly based in Bombay, Calcutta and Madras along with the central committee for all India level. For 20th National Film Awards, central committee was headed by Romesh Thapar.[1]

Awards

Awards were divided into feature films and non-feature films.

President's Gold Medal for the All India Best Feature Film is now better known as National Film Award for Best Feature Film, whereas President's Gold Medal for the Best Documentary Film is analogous to today's National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film. For children's films, Prime Minister's Gold Medal is now given as National Film Award for Best Children's Film. At the regional level, President's Silver Medal for Best Feature Film is now given as National Film Award for Best Feature Film in a particular language. Certificate of Merit in all the categories is discontinued over the years.

Lifetime Achievement Award

Name of Award Awardee(s) Awarded As Awards
Dadasaheb Phalke Award Pankaj Mullick Music Director 11,000, a shawl and a plaque

Feature films

Feature films were awarded at All India as well as regional level. For 20th National Film Awards, a Malayalam film Swayamvaram won the President's Gold Medal for the All India Best Feature Film along with winning the maximum number of awards (four). Following were the awards given in each category:[1]

All India Award

Following were the awards given:[1]

Name of Award Name of Film Language Awardee(s) Awards
Best Feature Film Swayamvaram Malayalam Producer: Kulathoor Bhaskaran Nair Gold Medal and 40,000
Director: Adoor Gopalakrishnan 10,000 and a plaque
Second Best Feature Film Calcutta 71 Bengali Producer: D. S. Sultania 15,000 and a medal
Director: Mrinal Sen 5,000 and a plaque
Best Feature Film on National Integration Achanum Bappayum Malayalam Producer: C. C. Baby 30,000 and a medal
Director: K. S. Sethumadhavan 10,000 and a plaque
Best Direction Swayamvaram Malayalam Adoor Gopalakrishnan 5,000 and a plaque
Best Cinematography (Black and White) Swayamvaram Malayalam Mankada Ravi Varma 5,000 and a plaque
Best Cinematography (Color) Maya Darpan Hindi K. K. Mahajan 5,000 and a plaque
Best Screenplay Koshish Hindi Gulzar 5,000 and a plaque
Best Actor (Bharat Award) Koshish Hindi Sanjeev Kumar A figurine
Best Actress (Urvashi Award) Swayamvaram Malayalam Sharada A figurine
Best Child Artist Ranur Pratham Bhag Bengali Neera Mallya A plaque
Best Female Playback Singer Parichay
("Beeti Naa Bitaai Raina")
Hindi Lata Mangeshkar A plaque
Best Male Playback Singer Achanum Bappayum Malayalam K. J. Yesudas A plaque
Best Music Direction Zindagi Zindagi Hindi Sachin Dev Burman 5,000 and a plaque
Lyric Writer of the Best Film Song on National Integration Achanum Bappayum Malayalam Vayalar Ramavarma 5,000 and a plaque

Regional Award

The awards were given to the best films made in the regional languages of India. For feature films in English, Kashmiri, Oriya and Punjabi language, President's Silver Medal for Best Feature Film was not given.[1]

Name of Award Name of Film Awardee(s) Awards
Best Feature Film in Assamese Upaja Sonar Maati Producer: M/s Pragati Cine Productions 5,000
Director: Brajen Barua Silver Medal
Best Feature Film in Bengali Strir Patra Producer: Dhrupadi 5,000
Director: Purnendu Patri Silver Medal
Best Feature Film in Gujarati Gun Sundarino Ghar Sansar Producer: Ramesh H. Saraiya, Jayant Malaviya and Chandulal Gnadhi 5,000
Director: Govind Saraiya Silver Medal
Best Feature Film in Hindi Maya Darpan Producer and Director: Kumar Shahani 5,000 and Silver Medal
Best Feature Film in Kannada Sharapanjara Producer: C. S. Rajah 5,000
Director: Puttanna Kanagal Silver Medal
Best Feature Film in Malayalam Panitheeratha Veedu Producer: K. S. R. Moorthy 5,000
Director: K. S. Sethumadhavan Silver Medal
Best Feature Film in Manipuri Matamgi Manipur Producer: Karam Manmohan Singh 5,000
Director: Deb Kumar Bose Silver Medal
Best Feature Film in Marathi Pinjra Producer and Director: V. Shantaram 5,000 and Silver Medal
Best Feature Film in Tamil Pattikada Pattanama Producer and Director: P. Madhavan 5,000 and Silver Medal
Best Feature Film in Telugu Pandanti Kapuram Producer: G. Hanumantha Rao 5,000
Director: Lakshmi Deepak Silver Medal

Non-Feature films

Following were the awards given:[1]

Short films

Name of Award Name of Film Language Awardee(s) Awards
Best Information Film (Documentary) The Inner Eye English Producer and Director: Satyajit Ray 5,000 and a medal
Best Film on Social Documentation Transcedence English Producer: Pramod Patil for Films Division 5,000
Director: K. Vishwanath for Films Division 2,000
Best Promotional Film (Commercial) Destination India English Producer: Cinerad Communications Silver Medal
Director: Zafar Hai A plaque
Best Animation Film You Said It English Producer: Prasad Productions 5,000
Director: Ram Mohan 2,000

Awards not given

Following were the awards not given as no film was found to be suitable for the award:[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "20th National Film Awards". International Film Festival of India. Retrieved 26 September 2011.