| 61st National Film Awards | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Best of Indian cinema in 2013 |
| Awarded by | Directorate of Film Festivals |
| Presented by | Pranab Mukherjee (President of India) |
| Announced on | 16 April 2014 |
| Presented on | 3 May 2014 |
| Official website | dff.nic.in |
| Highlights | |
| Best Feature Film | Ship of Theseus |
| Best Non-Feature Film | Rangbhoomi |
| Best Book | Cinema Ga Cinema |
| Best Film Critic | Alaka Sahani |
| Dadasaheb Phalke Award | Gulzar |
| Most awards | Jaatishwar (4) |
The 61st National Film Awards ceremony was an event during which the Directorate of Film Festivals of India presented its annual National Film Awards to honour the best films of 2013 in the Indian cinema. The ceremony was held on 3 May 2014.[1][2]