Category:Winners of National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer, India From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository Jump to navigation Jump to search Shreya Ghoshal has won the award six times. Bhosle continued her domination in the 70s with five wins (Mangeshkar not considered from hereon). This is followed by the inauguration of the National Film Festival, where the award-winning films are screened for the public. For other uses, see, Last edited on 23 November 2020, at 07:03, Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment, Best Film on Environment Conservation / Preservation, Best Educational / Motivational / Instructional Film, Best Environment/Conservation/Preservation Film, Best Historical Reconstruction / Compilation Film, Official site Directorate of Film Festivals, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=National_Film_Awards&oldid=990179209, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, National Film Award for Best Stunt Choreography, This page was last edited on 23 November 2020, at 07:03. Alka Yagnik holds the record of getting nominated for consecutively 14 years from 1992 till 2005, resulting in 33 nominations and 6 wins, followed by Shreya Ghoshal getting nominated consecutively for 11 years from 2006 to 2016 that resulted in 3 wins and 17 nominations. In 1959, the award category for Best Playback Singer was first instituted after Lata Mangeshkar refused to perform the song "Rasik Balma Se Dil Kyon Lagaya" from the film Chori Chori by Shankar Jaikishan at the 3rd Filmfare Awards. [5] Films entering the competition should be produced in India, and in case of co-production involving a foreign entity, there are as many as six conditions which should be fulfilled in order for the film to qualify. The … Mangeshkar also became the first recipient of this award. The juries are appointed by the Directorate of Film Festivals in India. [5], The Awards are categorised in three sections; Feature Films, Non-Feature Films and Best Writing on Cinema. In 1971, Lata Mangeshkar made the unusual gesture of not having her name be considered for the Filmfare Best Female Playback Award, in order to promote fresh talent. Established in 1954, it has been administered, along with the International Film Festival of India and the Indian Panorama, by the Indian government's Directorate of Film Festivals since 1973.[3][4]. The National Film Awards are presented in two main categories: Feature Films and Non-Feature Films. Yagnik's five nominations in that year give her the record for the most Best Female Playback Singer nominations in a single year. Over 100 films made across the country are entered in each category (Feature and Non-Feature) for the awards and deemed eligible each year. Best Feature Film in 17 of the 22 languages specified in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India: Best Feature Film in each of the languages other than those specified in Eighth schedule of the Constitution of India: This article is about the National Film Awards in India. It was announced that over 400 films were submitted in the feature film category and 256 films were submitted in the non-feature category. [6], In addition, a lifetime achievement award, named after the father of Indian cinema Dadasaheb Phalke, is awarded to a film personality for the outstanding contribution to the growth and development of Indian Cinema. Although the award ceremony was established in 1954, the category for best playback singer was introduced in 1959. Since 1973, the Indian Directorate of Film Festivals administers the ceremony along with other major film events in India annually. The award was initially common for both male and female singers until 1967. Check the winners of Asianet Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer presented under Asianet Film Awards since 1999. The category was divided the following year, and ever since there have been two awards presented for male and female singers separately. The criteria for eligibility contains many clauses. Lata Mangeshkar, Anuradha Paudwal and Kavita Krishnamurthy have won the award four times. Every year, a national panel appointed by the government selects the winning entry, and the award ceremony is held in New Delhi, where the President of India presents the awards. The eligibility list includes a section of rules determining which films shall not be eligible for entry in the competition. There have been ties for two consecutive years between 2010 and 2011. With each section having its individual aims, Feature Film and Non-Feature Film sections aim at encouraging the production of films of aesthetic and technical excellence and social relevance, contributing to the understanding and appreciation of cultures of different regions of the country in cinematic form, thereby promoting unity and integrity of the nation. The Filmfare Best Female Playback Award is given by Filmfare as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films, to recognise a female playback singer who has delivered an outstanding performance in a film song. [6][7], All the award winners are awarded with a Medallion, cash prize and a certificate of merit. Due to the national scale of the awards, they are believed to be the most prestigious cinema awards in India. There are strict criteria as to whether a film is eligible for consideration by the jury panels. [5] According to the criteria, in order to be eligible for consideration of the jury, a film should be certified by the Central Board of Film Certification between 1 January and 31 December. Each year the Indian government appoints a national panel to select the winning entry. The Filmfare Best Female Playback Award is given by Filmfare as part of its annual Filmfare … Alka Yagnik and Shreya Ghoshal garnered four wins each in the 2000s. The National Film Awards is the most prominent film award ceremony in India. Six categories from Feature Films section, two from Non-Feature Films and Best Writing on Cinema sections each have been made eligible for Swarna Kamal (Golden Lotus Award) and rest of the categories for Rajat Kamal (Silver Lotus Award).[6]. Neither the Government nor the Directorate have influence over which films are selected for consideration and which films ultimately win awards. She is also the earliest recipient of this award in 1959. Separate awards for male and female singers were introduced from 1968.[2]. The winners of Asianet Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer are Mridula Warrier (2013) , K.S. The 66th National Film Awards were announced in New Delhi on August 9 by jury heads Rahul Rawail, AS Kanal and Utpal Bhorpujari. Bhosle won the award in a record of four consecutive years (1972–75), followed by the three consecutive wins of Paudwal (1991–1993), Krishnamurthy (1995–1997) and Yagnik (2000–2002), respectively. A list of rules is presented every year in a document of regulations known as the National Film Award Regulations. The National Film Awards is the most prominent film award ceremony in India.Established in 1954, it has been administered, along with the International Film Festival of India and the Indian Panorama, by the Indian government's Directorate of Film Festivals since 1973. Whether a film is considered a feature film or a non-feature film shall be decided by the Feature Film jury. In 80s no singer dominated the epoch (Bhosle not considered from hereon) however in 90s Anuradha Paudwal and Kavita Krishnamurthy both had three wins each. After receiving her seventh award in 1979, Asha Bhosle emulated her elder sister and requested that her name not be considered for the nominations thereafter.[1]. Until the award was not officially divided up for different gender (1968) Lata Mangeshkar was the only artist to win and be nominated for this award. Asha Bhosle, Alka Yagnik with seven wins each, hold the record for most awards in this category. The Government of India conceived the ceremony to honour films made across India, on a national scale, to encourage the furthering of Indian art and culture. The Best Writing on Cinema section aims to encourage the study and appreciation of cinema as an art form and dissemination of information and critical appreciation of the art form through publication of various books, articles, reviews, newspaper coverage and studies. Note: The category for Best Playback Singer was established in 1959, and until 1967 both male and female singers used to compete for a single award. Declared for films produced in the previous year across the country, they hold the distinction of awarding merit to the best of Indian cinema overall, as well as presenting awards for the best films in each region and language of the country. The Awards were first presented in 1954. Two singers have achieved the feat of receiving all the nominations of this category in a particular year: Asha Bhosle was the single nominee in 1973, having all the three nominations to her credit, and Alka Yagnik was the single nominee in 1994, having all the five nominations to her credit, one of which she shared—and eventually jointly won—with Ila Arun.