| National Film Award for Best Production Design | |
|---|---|
| National award for contributions to Indian Cinema | |
| Sponsored by | National Film Development Corporation of India |
| Formerly called | National Film Award for Best Art Direction (1979–2010) |
| Reward(s) |
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| First awarded | 1979 |
| Last awarded | 2022 |
| Most recent winner | Ananda Addhya |
| Highlights | |
| Total awarded | 45 |
| First winner | Jayoo Patwardhan |
The National Film Award for Best Production Design 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 1979, at 27th National Film Awards as National Film Award for Best Art Direction, and awarded annually for films produced in the year across the country, in all Indian languages; Hindi (18 awards), Tamil (6 awards), Malayalam (6 awards), Bengali (4 awards), Kannada, Urdu, English, Marathi (two each), Telugu, Gujarati, Punjabi, Konkani (one Each).
The award renamed as "National Film Award for Best Production Design" from the 57th National Film Awards in 2011.[1][2]