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Winners: Nutan Prasad and Bhyrappa received a different NTR award; official list is here https://www.apsftvtdc.in/ntr-national-film-award.html
 
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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]]
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| 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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