NTR National Award
The NTR National Award is an annual award presented by the Government of Andhra Pradesh to recognize people for their lifetime achievements and contributions to the Cinema of India.[1] It is an honorary Nandi Award in the honour of N. T. Rama Rao, actor and politician who also served as the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh. The Award carries a cash prize of ₹ 500,000/- and a memento.[2][3]
| NTR National Award | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Lifetime achivements and contributions to Indian cinema |
| Country | India |
| Presented by | Government of Andhra Pradesh |
| Reward(s) | ₹500,000/- |
| First awarded | 1996 |
| Website | apsftvtdc |
Recipients
The recipients of the awards are as follows:[1]
- 1996: Akkineni Nageswara Rao
- 1997: Dilip Kumar
- 1998: Sivaji Ganesan
- 1999: Lata Mangeshkar
- 2000: Bhanumathi Ramakrishna
- 2001: Hrishikesh Mukherjee
- 2002: Dr. Rajkumar
- 2003: Ghattamaneni Krishna[4]
- 2004: Ilayaraja[4]
- 2005: Ambareesh[4]
- 2006: Waheeda Rehman
- 2007: Dasari Narayana Rao
- 2008: Jamuna
- 2009: B. Saroja Devi
- 2010: Sharada
- 2011: Amitabh Bachchan
- 2012: S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
- 2013: Hema Malini[5]
- 2014: Kamal Haasan
- 2015: K. Raghavendra Rao
- 2016: Rajinikanth
References
- "N.T.R. NATIONAL FILM AWARDEES". APSFTVTDC. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- "Governor gives away NTR awards". The Hindu. 11 February 2010. Archived from the original on 16 February 2010.
- "Amitabh Bachchan receives NTR National film award". The Times of India. 15 January 2017.
- "Ilayaraja, Ambarish, Krishna get NTR award". The Hindu, Business Line. Hyderabad. 30 August 2007. Retrieved 4 January 2012.
- Correspondent, Special (5 April 2017). "S.P. Balasubrahmanyam, Hema Malini bag NTR awards". The Hindu.
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