AP NTR national awards for Hema Malini, SP Balasubramanyam
Q. Who has received the NTR National award for 2012?- Published on 10 Apr 17a. SP Balasubramanyam
b. Hema Malini
c. Both of the above
d. Neither of the above
ANSWER: SP Balasubramanyam
NTR National Awards for the years 2012 and 2013 at the Film Development Corporation office in Hyderabad were awarded to popular playback singer, actor and music director S.P. Balasubramanyam has got the NTR National Award for 2012, while Hema Malini will receive the same for 2013.
The Award is an annual Government award to recognise people for their lifetime achievements and contributions to the Cinema of India.
Together with the NTR National Award, the committee also announced the winners of the Ragupathi Venkaiah, B N Reddy and Nagireddy-Chakrapani awards.
NTR: Know More- Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao (28 May 1923 – 18 January 1996), popularly known as NTR, was an Indian actor, filmmaker, director, editor and politician.
- He served as Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh for seven years over three terms
- NTR has received three National Film Awards for co-producing Thodu Dongalu (1954) and Seetharama Kalyanam (1960) under National Art Theater, Madras, and directing Varakatnam (1970). NTR has received the erstwhile Rashtrapati Awards for his performance(s) in the films Raju Peda (1954), and Lava Kusa (1963)
- He garnered the Nandi Award for Best Actor for Kodalu Diddina Kapuram in 1970, and the Inaugural Filmfare Award for Best Actor - Telugu in 1972 for Badi Panthulu.