N T R NATIONAL AWARDS

This annual award has been instituted by the Government of Andhra Pradesh in Honour and memory of the great actor Nandamuri Tharaka Rama Rao to personalities connected to film industry in recognition of their outstanding contribution to the film industry.

The recipients of this award .

Sl.no	Recipient	Details/Field	For the year	Images
1.	Akkineni Nageshwara Rao	Telugu Actor	1996
2.	Dilip Kumar	Hindi Actor	1997
3.	Sivaji Ganesan	Tamil Actor	1998
4.	Latha Mangeshkar	Playback Singer	1999
5.	P.Bhanumathi Ramakrishna	Telugu Actress	2000
6.	Hrishikesh Mukherjee	Hindi Director	2001
7.	Dr.Raj Kumar	Kanada Actor	2002
8.	G.Krishna	Telugu Actor	2003
9.	Illayaraja	Music Director	2004
10.	Ambarish	Kanada Actor	2005
11.	Waheeda Rehman	Hindi Actress	2006
12.	Dasari Narayana Rao	Telugu Actor/Director	2007
13.	Jamuna Ramana Rao	Telugu Actress	2008
14.	B.Saroja Devi	Telugu Actress	2009
15.	D Ramanaidu	Producer/Studio Owner	2010
16.	Sarada	Actress	2011