Type National First awarded 1976 Established 1976 Total awarded 44 | Instituted 1976 Last awarded 2015 Cash award 50,000 INR (US$790) Category of National Film Awards | |
Description Best film editing for the feature film for a year Medal Rajat Kamal (Silver Lotus) Awarded by Directorate of Film Festivals People also search for National Film Award for Best Make-up Artist | ||
The National Film Award for Best Editing is one of the National Film Awards presented annually by the Directorate of Film Festivals, the organisation set up by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, India. It is one of several awards presented for feature films and awarded with Rajat Kamal (Silver Lotus).
The award was instituted in 1976, at 24th National Film Awards and awarded annually for films produced in the year across the country, in all Indian languages. The editor with the most awards in this category is A. Sreekar Prasad with six wins.
Winners
Award includes 'Rajat Kamal' (Silver Lotus) and cash prize. Following are the award winners over the years:
References
National Film Award for Best Editing Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA