The National Film Award for Best Gujarati Feature Film is one of the National Film Awards given by the National Film Development Corporation of India. It was instituted in 1960 and first awarded at 8th National Film Awards. Per the Constitution of India, Gujarati language is among the languages specified in the Schedule VIII of the Constitution. Since the 70th National Film Awards, the name was changed to "Best Gujarati Feature Film".
Winners Award includes 'Rajat Kamal' (Silver Lotus) and cash prize. Following are the award winners over the years:
Awards legends
List of films, showing the year (award ceremony), producer(s) and director(s) Year Film(s) Producer(s) Director(s) 1960 Mendi Rang Lagyo Bipin Gajjar Manhar Raskapur 1961 Nandanvan Shrikumar V. Gaglani Ganpatrao Brahmbhatt1962 No Award 1963 Jevi Chhun Tevi Bholanath D. Trivedi Gajanan Mehta1964 No Award 1965 Kasumbi No Rang Manoobhai N. Gadhvi G. K. Mehta1966 No Award1967 No Award1968 No Award 1969 Kanku Kantilal Rathod Kantilal Rathod1970 No Award1971 No Award 1972 Gun Sundari No Ghar Sansar Ramesh H. Saraiya, Jayant Malaviya and Chandulal Gnadhi Govind Saraiya1973 No Award1974 No Award1975 No Award1976 No Award1977 No Award1978 No Award1979 No Award1980 No Award1981 No Award1982 No Award1983 No Award1984 No Award1985 No Award1986 No Award1987 No Award1988 No Award 1989 Percy NFDC Pervez Merwanji1990 No Award1991 No Award1992 No Award 1993 Manvini Bhavai Aashish Trivedi and Upendra Trivedi Upendra Trivedi1994 No Award1995 No Award1996 No Award1997 No Award1998 No Award1999 No Award2000 No Award2001 No Award2002 No Award2003 No Award2004 No Award2005 No Award2006 No Award2007 No Award2008(56th) No Award2009 No Award2010 No Award2011 No Award2012 The Good RoadNFDC Gyan Correa 2013(61st) No Award2014 No Award2015 No Award2016 Wrong Side RajuCineMan Productions and Phantom FilmsMikhil Musale 2017 DhhAmruta Parande et al.Manish Saini 2018 Reva Paresh Vora Rahul Bhole and Vinit Kanojia2019 No Award2020 No Award2021 Chhello Show Pan Nalin, Dheer Momaya, Siddharth Roy Kapur, and Marc Duale Pan Nalin2022 No Award2023 VashBig Box Series Pvt Ltd and K S Entertainment LLP Krishnadev Yagnik2024 Maaran CineMan Productions Abhishek Jain
References
External links Official Page for Directorate of Film Festivals, India National Film Awards Archives