National Film Award for Best Make-up | |
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National award for contributions to Indian Cinema | |
Sponsored by | National Film Development Corporation of India |
Formerly called | National Film Award for Best Make-up Artist (2006–2021) |
Reward(s) |
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First awarded | 2006 |
Last awarded | 2022 |
Most recent winner | Somnath Kundu |
Highlights | |
Total awarded | 18 |
First winner | Anil Motiram Palande |
The National Film Award for Best Make-up is one of the National Film Awards presented annually by the National Film Development Corporation of India. It is one of several awards presented for feature films and awarded with Rajat Kamal (Silver Lotus).
The award was instituted in 2006, at 54th National Film Awards and awarded annually for films produced in the year across the country, in all Indian languages. Since the 70th National Film Awards, the name was changed to "National Film Award for Best Make-up".[1]