National Film Award for Best Gujarati Feature Film

National Film Award for Best Gujarati Feature Film
DescriptionBest feature film of the year in Gujarati
Sponsored byNational Film Development Corporation of India
Formerly calledNational Film Award for Best Feature Film in Gujarati (1960–2021)
Reward(s)
  • Rajat Kamal (Silver Lotus)
  • ₹2,00,000
First awarded1960
Last awarded2018
Highlights
Total awarded12
First winnerMendi Rang Lagyo
Last winnerReva

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.[1] 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".[2]

  1. ^ "41st National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved March 3, 2012.
  2. ^ Under Secretary to the Government of India (14 December 2023). "Report on Rationalization of Awards Conferred by the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting | Ministry of Information and Broadcasting | Government of India". Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Retrieved 28 August 2024.