president of india presents the national film awards to the winners in india.
who presents the national film awards to the winners in india?
president of india
8th national film awards





















































the 8th national film awards, then known as state awards for films, presented by ministry of information and broadcasting, india to felicitate the best of indian cinema released in 1960. ceremony took place at vigyan bhavan, new delhi on 31 march 1961 and awards were given by then vice-president of india, dr. sarvepalli radhakrishnan.





















































starting with 8th national film awards, new category of awards for educational films was introduced. this category includes prime minister's gold medal and certificate of merit for second and third best educational film.





















































section::::awards.
8th national film awards
the national film award for best newsreel cameraman was one of the national film awards given by ministry of information and broadcasting and directorate of film festivals, india. it was instituted in 1975 and awarded at 23rd national film awards and lastly awarded in 1983 at 31st national film awards and discontinued after that.





















































section::::intermittent national film awards.





















































following are the national film awards given intermittently over the years:





















































section::::intermittent national film awards.:feature films.





















































section::::intermittent national film awards.:feature films.:best feature film in viiith schedule languages.





















































section::::intermittent national film awards.:feature films.:best feature film in viiith schedule languages.:best feature film in bodo.
discontinued and intermittent national film awards