National Film Award – Special Jury Award (feature film) explained

National Film Award – Special Jury Award (Feature Film)
Subheader:National award for contributions to Indian Cinema
Sponsor:Directorate of Film Festivals
Firstawarded:1978
Lastawarded:2021
Former Name:Special Commendation (1978)
Holder Label:Most recent winner
Holder:Shershaah (2021)
Award1 Type:Total awarded
Award1 Winner:50
Award2 Type:First winner

The National Film Award – Special Jury Award (Feature Film) was one of the National Film Awards presented annually by the Directorate of Film Festivals, the organisation set up by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, India. It was one of several awards presented for feature films. The recipients of Special Jury Award are awarded with Rajat Kamal (Silver Lotus), cash prize of and certificate of merit.

The award was instituted in 1978, at 26th National Film Awards and awarded annually for films produced in the year across the country, in all Indian languages. This award considers all the aspects of film making than individual area. At the 70th National Film Awards, the award was discontinued.[1]

Winners

List of award recipients, showing the year (award ceremony), awarded as, film(s), language(s) and citation
YearRecipient(s)Awarded asFilm(s)Language(s)Citation
1978
No award[2]
1979
DirectorAcharya KripalaniEnglish[3]
1980
No award[4]
1981
Satyajit RayDirectorSadgatiHindi[5]
1982
No award[6]
1983
Mankada Ravi VarmaDirectorNokkukuthiMalayalam[7]
1984
T. S. RangaDirectorGiddhHindi[8]
1985
Sudha ChandranActressMayuriTelugu[9]
1986
John AbrahamDirectorAmma AriyanMalayalam[10]
1987
Music director[11]
1988
Ashok AhujaDirectorVasundharaHindi[12]
1989
Amitabh ChakrabortyDirectorKaal AbhiratiBengali[13]
1990
Pankaj KapurActorEk Doctor Ki MautHindi[14]
Sunny DeolActorGhayalHindi
JayabharathiActressMarupakkamTamil
1991
Soumitra ChatterjeeActorAntardhanBengali[15]
1992
Sivaji GanesanActorThevar MaganTamil[16]
Ketan MehtaDirectorMaya MemsaabHindi
1993
Shashi KapoorActorMuhafizUrdu[17]
Pallavi JoshiActressWoh ChokriHindi
1994
CinematographerParam Vir ChakraHindi[18]
Shaji N. KarunDirectorSwahamMalayalam
1995
Shyam BenegalDirectorThe Making of the MahatmaEnglish[19]
1996
Amol PalekarDirectorDaayraaHindi[20]
Kiron KherActressSardari BegumUrdu
1997
JaimalaActressThaayi SahebaKannada[21]
1998
 Drishyakavya
Ashoke Viswanathan		Producer
Director		Kitchhu Sanlap Kitchhu PralapBengali[22]
1999
Kalabhavan ManiActorVasanthiyum Lakshmiyum Pinne NjaanumMalayalam[23]
2000
Soumitra ChatterjeeActorDekhaBengali[24]
2001
Janaki VishwanathanDirectorKuttyTamil[25]
2002
Prakash RajActorDhayaTamil[26]
2003
Manoj BajpaiActorPinjarHindi[27]
Roopkatha
Goutam Halder		Producer
Director		Bhalo ThekoBengali
2004
J. PhillipActorDancerTamil[28]
2005
Anupam KherActorMaine Gandhi Ko Nahin MaraHindi[29]
2006
Vishal BhardwajDirectorOmkaraHindi[30]
2007
Anil Kapoor
Feroz Abbas Khan		Producer
Director		Gandhi, My FatherHindi
English		[31]
2008
NFDC
K. M. Madhusudhanan		Producer
Director		BioscopeMalayalam[32]
2009
A. Sreekar PrasadEditorKaminey
Keralavarma Pazhassiraja
Kutty Srank		Hindi
Malayalam
Malayalam		[33]
2010
Bindiya Khanolkar
Sachin Khanolkar
Anant Mahadevan		Producer
Producer
Director		Mee Sindhutai SapkalMarathi[34]
2011
Anjan DuttActor
Director
Singer
Writer		Ranjana Ami Ar AshbonaBengali[35]
2012
Rituparno GhoshActor
Director
Writer		ChitrangadaBengali[36]
Nawazuddin SiddiquiActorDekh Indian Circus
Gangs of Wasseypur
Kahaani
Talaash		Hindi
2013
Viva in En
Mahesh Limaye		Producer
Director		YellowMarathi[37]
Future East Film Pvt Ltd
Ashim Ahluwalia		Producer
Director		Miss LovelyHindi
2014
Bhaurao KarhadeDirectorKhwadaMarathi[38]
2015
Kalki KoechlinActressMargarita with a StrawHindi[39]
2016
ActorJanatha Garage
Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol
Pulimurugan		Telugu
Malayalam
Malayalam		[40]
2017
Sani Ghose Ray
Kaushik Ganguly		Producer
Director		NagarkirtanBengali
2018
Shraddha Dangar
Shachi Joshi
Denisha Ghumra
Niilam Paanchal
Tarjani Bhadla
Brinda Nayak
Tejal Panchasara
Kaushambi Bhatt
Ekta Bachwani
Kamini Panchal
Jagruti Thakore
Riddhi Yadav
Prapti Mehta 		ActressesHellaroGujarati
Indradip DasguptaDirectorKedaraBengali
2019
R. ParthibanActor
Director
Producer
Writer		Oththa Seruppu Size 7Tamil[41]
2020 (68th)Ojaswee SharmaDirectorAdmitted Hindi
English		[42]
2021
Vishnuvardhan
Karan Johar
Dharma Productions		Director
Producer		ShershaahHindi[43]

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bharat . E. T. V. . 2024-02-13 . National Film Awards Undergo Changes, Nargis Dutt, Indira Gandhi Categories Renamed . 2024-08-20 . ETV Bharat News . en.
  2. Web site: 26th National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 4 October 2011.
  3. http://www.gomolo.com/9/national-film-awards-1979 National Film Awards (1979)
  4. Web site: 28th National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 4 October 2011.
  5. Web site: 29th National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 4 October 2011.
  6. Web site: 30th National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 4 October 2011.
  7. Web site: 31st National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 9 December 2011.
  8. Web site: 32nd National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 6 January 2012.
  9. Web site: 33rd National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 7 January 2012.
  10. Web site: 34th National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 7 January 2012.
  11. Web site: 35th National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 9 January 2012.
  12. Web site: 36th National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 9 January 2012.
  13. Web site: 37th National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 29 January 2012.
  14. Web site: 38th National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 9 January 2012.
  15. Web site: 39th National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 27 February 2012.
  16. Web site: 40th National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 2 March 2012.
  17. Web site: 41st National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 3 March 2012.
  18. Web site: 42nd National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 5 March 2012.
  19. Web site: 43rd National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 6 March 2012.
  20. Web site: 44th National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 9 January 2012.
  21. Web site: 45th National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 11 March 2012.
  22. Web site: 46th National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 12 March 2012.
  23. Web site: 47th National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 13 March 2012.
  24. Web site: 48th National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 13 March 2012.
  25. Web site: 49th National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 14 March 2012.
  26. Web site: 50th National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 14 March 2012.
  27. Web site: 51st National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 15 March 2012.
  28. Web site: 52nd National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 28 January 2012.
  29. Web site: 53rd National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 19 March 2012.
  30. Web site: 54th National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 24 March 2012.
  31. Web site: 55th National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 26 March 2012.
  32. Web site: 56th National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 27 March 2012.
  33. Web site: 57th National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 28 March 2012.
  34. Web site: 58th National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 29 March 2012.
  35. Web site: 59th National Film Awards for the Year 2011 Announced. Press Information Bureau (PIB), India. 7 March 2012.
  36. 60th National Film Awards Announced. Press Information Bureau (PIB), India. 18 March 2013.
  37. Web site: 61st National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 16 April 2014. 16 April 2014. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140416181218/http://www.dff.nic.in/List%20of%20Awards.pdf. 16 April 2014.
  38. 62nd National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 24 March 2015. 24 March 2015.
  39. 63rd National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 28 March 2016. 28 March 2016.
  40. 64th National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 7 April 2017. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20170606051143/http://dff.nic.in/writereaddata/NFA64PressNote2016.pdf. 6 June 2017.
  41. Web site: 67th National Film Awards. 25 May 2022. Directorate of Film Festivals.
  42. Web site: 2022-07-22 . 68th National Film Awards LIVE UPDATES: Mohanlal, Mammootty, Akshay Kumar congratulate winners Suriya, Ajay Devgn and others . 2022-07-23 . The Indian Express . en.
  43. News: “Very honoured, very humbled”: Karan Johar as ‘Shershaah’ wins National Film Award. The Print. 17 October 2023. 18 October 2023.

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