The National Film Award for Best Direction is one of the National Film Awards presented annually by the Directorate of Film Festivals, India, and was constituted in 1967. This is one of the Golden Lotus Awards given among National Film Awards. It is announced for films produced in a year across the country, in all Indian languages. As of 2014, Satyajit Ray is the most frequent winner with six awards. The award winners for Best Direction are given below. The award comprises a Swarna Kamal medallion, a cash prize of 2,50,000/- and a certificate. |
Check all the winners of National Film Award for Best Direction presented under National Film Awards since 1967 .
Hansal MehtaHonored for : Shahid |
Shivaji Lotan PatilHonored for : Dhag |
Gurvinder SinghHonored for : Alms for a Blind Horse |
VetrimaaranHonored for : Aadukalam |
Rituparno GhoshHonored for : The Eternal |
BalaHonored for : Naan Kadavul |
Adoor GopalakrishnanHonored for : Naalu Pennungal |
Madhur BhandarkarHonored for : Traffic Signal |
Rahul DholakiaHonored for : Parzania |
Buddhadeb DasguptaHonored for : Chased by Dreams |
Goutam GhoseHonored for : In the Forest... Again |
Aparna SenHonored for : Mr. and Mrs. Iyer |
B. LeninHonored for : Ooruku Nooruper |
JayarajHonored for : Kaliyattam |
AgathiyanHonored for : Kadhal Kottai |
Saeed Akhtar MirzaHonored for : The Morning Breeze |
Jahnu BaruaHonored for : It\u2019s a Long Way to the Sea |
Shaji N. KarunHonored for : Piravi |
Adoor GopalakrishnanHonored for : Anantaram |
G. AravindanHonored for : Thampu |
G. AravindanHonored for : Kanchana Sita |
P. LankeshHonored for : Pallavi |
Satyajit RayHonored for : The Middleman |
Mrinal SenHonored for : Bhuvan Shome |
Satyajit RayHonored for : The Adventures of Goopy and Bagha |
Satyajit RayHonored for : Chiriyakhana |