| 30th National Film Awards | |
|---|---|
 30th National Film Awards | |
| Awarded for | Best of Indian cinema in 1982 |
| Awarded by | Directorate of Film Festivals |
| Presented by | Giani Zail Singh (President of India) |
| Presented on | May 1983 |
| Official website | dff.nic.in |
| Highlights | |
| Best Feature Film | Chokh |
| Best Book | Chalachitra Sameeksha |
| Dadasaheb Phalke Award | L. V. Prasad |
| Most awards | Meghasandesam (4) |
The 30th National Film Awards, presented by Directorate of Film Festivals, the organisation set up by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, India to felicitate the best of Indian Cinema released in the year 1982.[1] Ceremony took place in May 1983 and awards were given by then President of India, Giani Zail Singh.
With 30th National Film Awards, new category for Best Non-Feature Film on Family Welfare was introduced.
- ^ "30th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 November 2018. Retrieved 2 September 2020.