Indian film award
ANR National Award |
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Akkineni Nageswara Rao |
Awarded for | Lifetime achievement and contribution to the Indian cinema |
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Country | India |
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Presented by | Akkineni International Foundation |
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First awarded | 2005 |
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Last awarded | 2024 |
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Website | Official website |
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The ANR National Award is instituted by the Akkineni International Foundation in the honor of Akkineni Nageswara Rao.[1] The award was given annually to recognize people for their lifetime achievements and contributions to the Indian film industry.[2][3] ANR National Award was first awarded to actor Dev Anand in 2005.[4]
- ^ The award was posthumously given in November 2019 alongside Rekha. It was received by her husband Boney Kapoor.