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{{Short description|Award presented by the Government of Andhra Pradesh}}
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The '''NTR National Award''' is an annual award presented by the [[Government of Andhra Pradesh]] to recognize people for their lifetime achievements and contributions to the [[Cinema of India]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=N.T.R. NATIONAL FILM AWARDEES|url=https://www.apsftvtdc.in/ntr-national-film-award.html|access-date=3 January 2021|website=APSFTVTDC}}</ref> The NTR National Award is an honorary [[Nandi Award]] in the honour of an [[Cinema of India|Indian Film]] [[actor]], [[film director|director]], [[Film producer|producer]], and [[politician]] [[N.T. Rama Rao]] who also served as the Chief Minister of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. The Award carries a cash prize of {{INR}} 500,000/- and a memento.<ref name="Governor gives away NTR awards">{{cite web|date=2010-02-11|title=Governor gives away NTR awards|url=http://www.hindu.com/2010/02/11/stories/2010021156150400.htm|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100216203407/http://www.hindu.com/2010/02/11/stories/2010021156150400.htm|archive-date=2010-02-16|work=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/Amitabh-Bachchan-receives-NTR-National-film-award/articleshow/19506663.cms|title=Amitabh Bachchan receives NTR National film award|work=The Times of India}}</ref>
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| awarded_for = Lifetime achievements and contributions to Indian cinema
| presenter = [[Government of Andhra Pradesh]]
| country = India
| year = 1996
| reward = ₹500,000/-
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The '''NTR National Award''' is an annual award presented by the government of [[Andhra Pradesh]] to recognize lifetime achievements and contributions to the [[Cinema of India]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=N.T.R. NATIONAL FILM AWARDEES|url=https://www.apsftvtdc.in/ntr-national-film-award.html|access-date=3 January 2021|website=APSFTVTDC}}</ref> The award is named after [[N. T. Rama Rao]], actor and former politician who served as the [[Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh]]. The award carries a cash prize of {{INR}} 500,000 and a memento.<ref name="Governor gives away NTR awards">{{cite web|date=2010-02-11|title=Governor gives away NTR awards|url=http://www.hindu.com/2010/02/11/stories/2010021156150400.htm|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100216203407/http://www.hindu.com/2010/02/11/stories/2010021156150400.htm|archive-date=2010-02-16|work=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/Amitabh-Bachchan-receives-NTR-National-film-award/articleshow/19506663.cms|title=Amitabh Bachchan receives NTR National film award|work=The Times of India|date=15 January 2017 }}</ref>


== Recipients ==
== Recipients ==
The recipients of the awards are as follows:<ref name=":0" />
The recipients of the awards are as follows:<ref name=":0" />
[[File:Akkineni_Nageswara_Rao_(cropped).jpg|thumb|right|The first recipient: Akkineni Nageswara Rao]]
[[File:Lata-Mangeshkar.jpg|thumb|right|The first woman recipient: Lata Mangeshkar]]
[[File:Rajinikanth_Felicitates_Writer_Kalaignanam.jpg|thumb|right|A recent recipient: Rajinikanth]]
* 1996: [[Akkineni Nageswara Rao]]
* 1996: [[Akkineni Nageswara Rao]]
* 1997: [[Dilip Kumar]]
* 1997: [[Dilip Kumar]]
* 1998: [[Sivaji Ganesan]]
* 1998: [[Sivaji Ganesan]]
* 1999: [[Lata Mangeshkar]]
* 1999: [[Lata Mangeshkar]]
* 2000: [[Banumathi|Bhanumathi Rama Krishna]]
* 2000: [[P. Bhanumathi|Bhanumathi Ramakrishna]]
* 2001: [[Hrishikesh Mukherjee]]
* 2001: [[Hrishikesh Mukherjee]]
* 2002: [[Rajkumar (actor)|Dr. Rajkumar]]
* 2002: [[Dr. Rajkumar]]
* 2003: [[Krishna (Telugu actor)|Ghattamaneni Krishna]]<ref name="Hindu">{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/todays-paper/tp-others/tp-variety/article1667959.ece?ref=archive |title=Ilayaraja, Ambarish, Krishna get NTR award |work=The Hindu, Business Line |location=Hyderabad |date=30 Aug 2007 |accessdate=4 Jan 2012}}</ref>
* 2003: [[Krishna (Telugu actor)|Ghattamaneni Krishna]]<ref name="Hindu">{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/todays-paper/tp-others/tp-variety/article1667959.ece?ref=archive |title=Ilayaraja, Ambarish, Krishna get NTR award |work=The Hindu, Business Line |location=Hyderabad |date=30 Aug 2007 |accessdate=4 Jan 2012}}</ref>
* 2004: [[Ilayaraja]]<ref name="Hindu" />
* 2004: [[Ilayaraja]]<ref name="Hindu" />
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* 2011: [[Amitabh Bachchan]]
* 2011: [[Amitabh Bachchan]]
* 2012: [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]]
* 2012: [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]]
* 2013: [[Hema Malini]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/spb-hema-malini-bag-ntr-awards/article17821614.ece|title=S.P. Balasubrahmanyam, Hema Malini bag NTR awards|first=Special|last=Correspondent|publisher=}}</ref>
* 2013: [[Hema Malini]]. [[Ravichandran (Kannada actor)|V. Ravichandran]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/spb-hema-malini-bag-ntr-awards/article17821614.ece|title=S.P. Balasubrahmanyam, Hema Malini bag NTR awards|newspaper=The Hindu |date=5 April 2017 |publisher=}}</ref>
*2014: [[Kamal Haasan]]
*2014: [[Kamal Haasan]]
*2015: [[K. Raghavendra Rao]]
*2015: [[K. Raghavendra Rao]]
*2016: [[Rajinikanth]]
*2016: [[Rajinikanth]]
*2024: [[Nandamuri Bala Krishna]]
*2025: [[Chiranjeevi]]


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}
{{NTR National Award}}


[[Category:Indian film awards]]
[[Category:Indian film awards]]
[[Category:Nandi Awards]]
[[Category:Lifetime achievement awards]]
[[Category:Lifetime achievement awards]]
[[Category:Memorials to NT Rama Rao]]
[[Category:Memorials to NT Rama Rao]]
 
[[Category:1996 establishments in Andhra Pradesh]]
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NTR National Award
CountryIndia
Presented byGovernment of Andhra Pradesh
Reward(s)₹500,000/-
First awarded1996
Websiteapsftvtdc.in/index.html

The NTR National Award is an annual award presented by the government of Andhra Pradesh to recognize lifetime achievements and contributions to the Cinema of India.[1] The award is named after N. T. Rama Rao, actor and former politician who served as the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh. The award carries a cash prize of ₹ 500,000 and a memento.[2][3]

Recipients[edit | edit source]

The recipients of the awards are as follows:[1]

The first recipient: Akkineni Nageswara Rao
The first woman recipient: Lata Mangeshkar
A recent recipient: Rajinikanth

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "N.T.R. NATIONAL FILM AWARDEES". APSFTVTDC. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  2. ↑ "Governor gives away NTR awards". The Hindu. 11 February 2010. Archived from the original on 16 February 2010.
  3. ↑ "Amitabh Bachchan receives NTR National film award". The Times of India. 15 January 2017.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Ilayaraja, Ambarish, Krishna get NTR award". The Hindu, Business Line. Hyderabad. 30 August 2007. Retrieved 4 January 2012.
  5. ↑ "S.P. Balasubrahmanyam, Hema Malini bag NTR awards". The Hindu. 5 April 2017.

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