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National Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada


Watch the winner list of most popular or famous Bollywood National Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada 

National Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada

The National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada is given by the Indian government's Directorate of Film Festivals. The National Film Awards is the most prominent film award ceremony in India. Established in 1954, it is administered, along with the International Film Festival of India and the Indian Panorama.
 
Year Film Producer Director
1954
(2nd)
Bedara Kannappa Gubbi Karnataka Productions H. L. N. Simha
1955
(3rd)
Mahakavi Kalidasa Lalitakala Film Private Ltd. Honnappa Bhagavatar
1956
(4th)
Bhakta Vijaya Jagannath Productions A. K. Pattabhi
1957
(5th)
Premada Puthri R. N. R. Pictures R. Nagendra Rao
1958
(6th)
School Master B. R. Panthalu B. R. Panthalu
1959
(7th)
Jagajyothi Basveshwara G. S. S. Murthy T. V. Singh Thakur
1960
(8th)
Bhakta Kanakadasa D. R. Naidu Y. R. Swami
1961
(9th)
Kittur Chennamma Padmini Pictures B. R. Panthalu
1962
(10th)
Nanda Deepa • Sarvashri U. S.
• Vadhiraj
• U. Jawahar
M. R. Vittal
1963
(11th)
Sant Tukaram B. Radhakrishna Sunder Rao Nadkarni
1963
(11th)
Mangala Muhurtha U. Subba Rao M. R. Vittal
1964
(12th)
Chandavalliya Thota Pals & Co. T. V. Singh Thakur
1964
(12th)
Nava Jeevana • U. S. Vadhiraj
• U. Jawahar
• Bharathi Chitra
P. S. Moorthy
1964
(12th)
Mane Aliya A. Subba Rao S. K. A. Charl
1965
(13th)
Sathya Harishchandra Kadri Venkata Reddy Hunsur Krishnamurthy
1965
(13th)
Miss Leelavathi K. S. Jagan Nath M. R. Vittal
1965
(13th)
Maduve Madi Nodu Nagireddy Chakrapani Hunsur Krishnamurthy
1966
(14th)
Sandhya Raaga A. C. Narasimha Murthy • A. C. Narasimha Murthy
• Bhagwan
1967
(15th)
Bangarada Hoovu B. A. Arasa Kumar B. A. Arasa Kumar
1968
(16th)
Mannina Maga • M. V. Vemkatachallam
• P. Alexander
Geethapriya
1969
(17th)
Gejje Pooje Chithra Jyothi Puttanna Kanagal
1970
(18th)
Naguva Hoovu R. N. Sudarshan R. N. K. Prasad
1971
(19th)
 
1972
(20th)
Sharapanjara C. S. Rajah Puttanna Kanagal
1973
(21st)
Abachurine Post Office Patre C. Vinayak N. Lakshminarayan
1974
(22nd)
Kankana Hamzu Jagalur Imam for Mayura Films Pvt. Ltd M. B. S. Prasad
1975
(23rd)
Hamsageethe M/s. Anantha Lakshmi Films G. V. Iyer
1976
(24th)
 
1977
(25th)
Tabbaliyu Neenade Magane • B. M. Venkatesh
• Chandulal Jain
• Girish Karnad
• B. V. Karanth
1978
(26th)
Ondanondu Kaladalli L. N. Combines Girish Karnad
1979
(27th)
 
1980
(28th)
No Award
1981
(29th)
Bara M. S. Sathyu M. S. Sathyu
1982
(30th)
Phaniyamma Prema Karanth Prema Karanth
1983
(31st)
Banker Margayya • T. S. Narasimhan
• B. S. Somasundar
T. S. Nagabharana
1984
(32nd)
Bandhana Rohini Pictures R. B. Rajendra Singh
1985
(33rd)
Bettada Hoovu Parvathamma Rajkumar N. Lakshminarayanan
1986
(34th)
Shankha Nada Umesh Kulkarni Umesh Kulkarni
1987
(35th)
Kadina Benki M/s Manasa Arts Suresh Heblikar
1988
(36th)
Bannada Vesha Doordarshan Girish Kasaravalli
1989
(37th)
Mane Apoorva Chitra Girish Kasaravalli
1990
(38th)
Muthina Haara Rajendra Singh Babu Rajendra Singh Babu
1991
(39th)
Mysooru Mallige Srihari L. Khode T. S. Nagabharana
1992
(40th)
Harakeya Kuri B. V. Radha Lalitha Ravee (K. S. L. Swame)
1993
(41st)
Chinnari Mutha • Nagini Nagabharana
• Saroja
• Nandakumar
T. S. Nagabharana
1994
(42nd)
Kotreshi Kanasu G. Nandakumar Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar
1995
(43rd)
Kraurya Nirmala Chitgopi Girish Kasaravalli
1996
(44th)
America America G. Nandakumar Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar
1997
(45th)
Mungarina Minchu Jai Jagdish R. Dushyanth Singh Rajendra Singh Babu
1998
(46th)
Hoomale K. S. Usha Rao Nagathihalli Chandrashekar
1999
(47th)
Kanooru Heggadithi • H. G. Narayana
• C. M. Narayana
• I. P. Mallegowda
Girish Karnad
2000
(48th)
Mathadana • H. G. Narayana
• I. P. Malligowda
T. N. Seetharam
2001
(49th)
Atithi Mitrachitra P. Sheshadri
2002
(50th)
Singaaravva Sandesh Nagraj T. S. Nagabharana
2003
(51st)
Preethi Prema Pranaya Kavitha Lankesh Kavitha Lankesh
2004
(52nd)
Beru Mitrachitra P. Sheshadri
2005
(53rd)
Thaayi Prameela Joshi Baraguru Ramchandrappa
2006
(54th)
Kaada Beladingalu • K. M. Veeresh
• K. N. Siddalingaiah
• B. S. Lingadevaru
B.S. Lingadevaru
2007
(55th)
Gulabi Talkies Basant Kumar Patil Girish Kasaravalli
2008
(56th)
Vimukthi Navyachitra Creations P. Sheshadri
2009
(57th)
Kanasemba Kudureyaneri Basant Kumar Patil Girish Kasaravalli
2010
(58th)
Puttakkana Highway • Shylaja Nag
• Prakash Raj
B. Suresha
2011
(59th)
Koormavatara Basant Kumar Patil Girish Kasaravalli
2012
(60th)
Bharath Stores Basant Productions P. Sheshadri
2013 December-1 Basant Productions P. Sheshadri

Filmfare Awards Records

All-time records and most wins in Filmfare Awards history

🏆
Most Best Actor Wins
Shah Rukh Khan & Dilip Kumar
8 Filmfare Best Actor Awards each — the joint record for most wins in this category.
💃
Most Best Actress Wins
Nutan
5 Filmfare Best Actress Awards — holds the all-time record for most wins by an actress.
🎵
Most Best Male Singer Wins
Mohammed Rafi
6 Filmfare Best Male Playback Singer Awards — the record for most wins in this category.
🎤
Most Best Female Singer Wins
Lata Mangeshkar
Holds the record for most Filmfare Best Female Playback Singer wins in history.
🎬
Most Overall Filmfare Wins
Amitabh Bachchan
Over 40+ Filmfare Awards across acting, lifetime achievement and special categories — the most by any individual.
🎥
Most Best Music Director
Sachin-Jigar / A.R. Rahman
A.R. Rahman's multiple wins include both regular and critics categories across decades of Indian cinema.

Most Filmfare Awards Won — All-Time Records

🏆 Most Filmfare Best Actor Wins
  • 1Shah Rukh Khan8
  • 1Dilip Kumar8
  • 3Amitabh Bachchan4
  • 4Aamir Khan3
  • 5Salman Khan2
  • 5Ranbir Kapoor3
  • 7Ranveer Singh3
  • 8Shahid Kapoor3
💃 Most Filmfare Best Actress Wins
  • 1Nutan5
  • 2Meena Kumari4
  • 2Nargis4
  • 2Madhuri Dixit4
  • 2Deepika Padukone4
  • 6Alia Bhatt4+
  • 7Kangana Ranaut4
  • 8Kareena Kapoor3

🕰️ Filmfare Awards History — Key Milestones

1954 — First Filmfare Awards
The inaugural Filmfare Awards ceremony is held. Initially called the Clare Awards after Clare Mendonca, editor of The Times of India. Do Bigha Zamin wins Best Film.
1955 — Iconic Black Lady Trophy Introduced
The iconic Black Lady trophy — a stylised black female figure — becomes the symbol of the Filmfare Awards, making it instantly recognisable.
1960s — Golden Era Dominance
Dilip Kumar, Raj Kapoor, Guru Dutt and the leading actresses of the Golden Era — Nutan, Nargis, Meena Kumari — dominate the awards. Dilip Kumar wins 8 Best Actor awards across his career.
1970s — Amitabh Era Begins
Amitabh Bachchan emerges as the dominant force in Bollywood. His landmark films like Zanjeer, Deewar, and Sholay earn him multiple Filmfare Awards, establishing him as the "Shehenshah of Bollywood".
1990s — Shah Rukh Khan's Rise
Shah Rukh Khan begins his record-equalling journey to 8 Filmfare Best Actor awards. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Devdas, Swades define his award-winning career alongside co-stars Madhuri Dixit and Kajol.
2000s — Critics Award Introduced
The Filmfare Critics Award is established to recognise performances overlooked by popular vote, giving a platform to critical cinema and offbeat films beyond mainstream Bollywood.
2010s — New Generation Dominates
Ranbir Kapoor, Deepika Padukone, Alia Bhatt, Ranveer Singh, Kangana Ranaut emerge as the dominant winners. A.R. Rahman wins multiple music awards. Alia Bhatt becomes the most awarded actress of her generation.
2020s — Digital Era
Filmfare Awards ceremony begins streaming on digital platforms. OTT films become eligible. Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor, Deepika Padukone continue to dominate as the industry adapts to post-pandemic changes.

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Frequently Asked Questions — Filmfare Awards

The Filmfare Awards were first held in 1954, the same year as the National Film Awards. They were initially called the Clare Awards after Clare Mendonca, editor of The Times of India. They are presented annually by The Times Group to honour artistic and technical excellence in Hindi cinema. The iconic Black Lady trophy was introduced the following year.
Shah Rukh Khan and Dilip Kumar share the record for most Filmfare Best Actor wins, each having won it 8 times. Dilip Kumar dominated the Golden Era of Hindi cinema, while SRK's record includes wins for Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Devdas, Swades, Don, My Name Is Khan, and more. Other multiple winners include Amitabh Bachchan (4), Ranbir Kapoor (3), Ranveer Singh (3), and Shahid Kapoor (3).
Nutan holds the record for the most Filmfare Best Actress Awards with 5 wins. She is followed by Nargis, Meena Kumari, Madhuri Dixit, and Deepika Padukone with 4 wins each. Among the current generation, Alia Bhatt and Deepika Padukone have the most wins with multiple awards between 2014 and 2024.
The Filmfare Black Lady is the iconic trophy given at the Filmfare Awards — a stylised black female figure representing excellence in Indian cinema. It is one of the most recognisable symbols in Bollywood and has been proudly displayed by generations of India's greatest film stars since the 1950s. Winning a Black Lady is considered a career milestone for Bollywood artists.
The Filmfare Awards have over 30 categories covering Best Film, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Director, Best Supporting Actor and Actress, Best Male and Female Playback Singer, Best Music Director, Best Lyricist, Best Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Editing, Best Choreography, Best Debut (Male & Female), Critics Awards, Lifetime Achievement, R.D. Burman Award, Best Costume, Best Art Direction, and more. Browse all categories on MazaIndia's Filmfare Awards pages.
Amitabh Bachchan has won the most Filmfare Awards overall, with over 40 awards across acting, special, and lifetime achievement categories. His first Filmfare Award came in 1969 and he continues to receive recognition. Among musicians, A.R. Rahman has accumulated the most total Filmfare music awards in recent decades.
The Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award is the highest honour given to individuals who have made an outstanding and lasting contribution to Hindi cinema throughout their career. Past recipients include Dilip Kumar, Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini, Lata Mangeshkar, Rajesh Khanna, Dharmendra, Sharmila Tagore, Jeetendra, and many other legends of Bollywood. See the full list at Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Awards.

About Filmfare Awards — India's Most Prestigious Bollywood Film Awards

The Filmfare Awards are India's oldest and most prestigious film awards for Hindi cinema, presented annually by The Times Group since 1954. Named after Filmfare magazine, they honour both the artistic and technical excellence of professionals in Bollywood. The iconic Black Lady trophy is a symbol of cinematic achievement recognised by film lovers across India and the world.

History of Filmfare Awards

The awards were established in the same year as the National Film Awards (1954), and were initially known as the Clare Awards. Over seven decades, they have evolved from a simple industry recognition ceremony into one of India's biggest entertainment events — broadcast on television and digital platforms, watched by millions, and discussed by fans across the country.

Filmfare Awards vs Other Bollywood Awards

While India has many film award ceremonies — including the IIFA Awards, National Film Awards, Screen Awards, and Stardust Awards — the Filmfare Awards are widely considered the most credible and prestigious due to their long history and the combination of jury and popular voting. The Critics Award category, in particular, is respected for recognising artistic performances that may not win popular-vote categories.

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