The National Film Award for Best Film on Family Welfare is one of the

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presented annually by the

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, 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 1968, at

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and awarded annually for films produced in the year across the country, in all Indian languages

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(7 Awards),

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(4 Awards),

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(5 awards),

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(3 awards),

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and Gujrati (1 each).

Winners

Award includes 'Rajat Kamal' (Silver Lotus) and cash prize. Following are the award winners over the years:

References

External links

Official Page for Directorate of Film Festivals, India

National Film Awards Archives

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