National Film Award for Best Directing

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The National Film Award (Golden Lotus Award) for Best Direction winners:

Year Director
(Winner)		 Film Language
2007 Madhur Bhandarkar Traffic Signal Hindi
2006 Rahul Dholakia Parzania English
2005 Budhdhadeb Dasgupta Swapner Din Bengali
2004 Gautam Ghose Abar Aranye Bengali
2003 Aparna Sen Mr. and Mrs. Iyer English
2002 B. Lenin Ooruku Nooruper Tamil
2001 Rituparno Ghosh Utsab Bengali
2000 Budhdhadeb Dasgupta Uttara Bengali
1999 Rajivnath Janani Malayalam
1998 Jayaraaj Kaliyattam Malayalam
1997 Agathiyan Kadhal Kottai Tamil
1996 Saeed Akhtar Mirza Naseem Hindi
1995 Jahnu Barua Hkhagoroloi Bahu Door Assamese
1994 T.V. Chandran Ponthanmada Malayalam
1993 Gautam Ghosh Padma Nadir Majhi Bengali
1992 Satyajit Ray Agantuk Bengali
1991 Tapan Sinha Ek Doctor Ki Maut Hindi
1990 Adoor Gopalakrishnan Mathilukal Malayalam
1989 Shaji N. Karun Piravi Malayalam
1988 Adoor Gopalakrishnan Anantharam Malayalam
1987 G. Aravindan Oridathu Malayalam
1986 Shyam Benegal Trikaal Hindi
1985 Adoor Gopalakrishnan Mukhamukham Malayalam
1984 Mrinal Sen Khandhar Hindi
1983 Utpalendu Chakrabarty Chokh Bengali
1982 Aparna Sen 36 Chowringhee Lane English
1981 Mrinal Sen Akaler Sandhane Bengali
1980 Mrinal Sen Ek Din Pratidin Bengali
1979 G. Aravindan Thamp Malayalam
1978 G. Aravindan Kanchana Sita Malayalam
1977 P. Lankesh Pallavi Kannada
1976 Satyajit Ray Jana Aranya Bengali
1975 Satyajit Ray Sonar Kella Bengali
1974 Mani Kaul Duvidha Hindi
1973 Adoor Gopalakrishnan Swayamvaram Malayalam
1972 Girish Karnad, B.V. Karanth Vamsa Vriksha Kannada
1971 Satyajit Ray Pratidwandi Bengali
1970 Mrinal Sen Bhuvan Shome Hindi
1969 Satyajit Ray Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne Bengali
1968 Satyajit Ray Chiriakhana Bengali
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National Film Awards
Lifetime Achievement Award: Dadasaheb Phalke Award
Feature Films: Best Film | Best Director | Best Actor | Best Actress | Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actress
Best Art Direction | Best Child Artist | Best Cinematography | Best Costume Design | Best Screenplay
Best Music Direction | Best Male Playback Singer | Best Female Playback Singer | Best Lyrics | Best Choreography
Best Audiography | Best Film Editing | Best Special Effects | Best Children's Film | Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment
Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration | Indira Gandhi Award for Best First Film of a Director
Special Jury Award / Special Mention
Non-Feature Films: Best Film | Best Director | Best First Film
Best Films in Regional Languages
Assamese | Bengali | English | Hindi | Kannada | Malayalam | Marathi | Tamil | Telugu | Oriya | Punjabi | Konkani | Manipuri
Others
Best Book on Cinema | Best Film Critic | Second Best Feature Film (discontinued after 1993)