28th National Film Awards
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28th National Film Awards
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| Awarded for | Best of Indian cinema in 1980 |
| Presented by | Directorate of Film Festivals |
| Presented on | April 1981 |
| Official website | dff.nic.in |
| Highlights | |
| Best Feature Film | Akaler Shandhaney |
| Most awards | Akaler Shandhaney and Oppol (4) |
The 28th National Film Awards, presented by Directorate of Film Festivals, the organisation set up by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, India to felicitate the best of Indian Cinema released in the year 1980. Ceremony took place in April 1981.
Two different committees were formed for feature films and short films, headed by V. Shantaram and B. D. Garga respectively.
Awards were divided into feature films and non-feature films.
Feature films were awarded at All India as well as regional level. For 28th National Film Awards, a Bengali film, Akaler Shandhaney won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film also winning the maximum number of awards (four), along with a Malayalam film, Oppol. Following were the awards given in each category:
Following were the awards given:
The awards were given to the best films made in the regional languages of India. For feature films in English, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Meitei, Marathi and Oriya language, award for Best Feature Film was not given.
Following were the awards given:
Following were the awards not given as no film was found to be suitable for the award:
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