National Film Award for Best Actress
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The National Film Award for Best Actress is one of India’s most prestigious film honors, presented annually to recognize outstanding leading performances by actresses in Indian cinema, including Bengali-language films.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| National Film Award for Best Actress canonical | 11 |
| Best Actress (National Film Awards) | 1 |
| Urvashi Award for the Best Actress | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1529195 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: National Film Award for Best Actress Context triple: [Bengali cinema, hasNotableAward, National Film Award for Best Actress]
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A.
National Film Award for Best Actor
The National Film Award for Best Actor is one of India’s most prestigious film honors, presented annually to recognize outstanding leading performances in Indian cinema across various languages.
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B.
Dadasaheb Phalke Award
The Dadasaheb Phalke Award is India’s highest honor in cinema, presented annually to recognize lifetime contribution to the growth and development of Indian film.
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C.
National Film Award for Best Direction
The National Film Award for Best Direction is one of India's most prestigious film honors, presented annually to recognize outstanding achievement in film direction.
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D.
Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award
The Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award is a prestigious honor presented by Filmfare magazine to recognize outstanding and enduring contributions to Indian cinema.
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E.
National Film Award for Best Screenplay
The National Film Award for Best Screenplay is a prestigious Indian cinema honor presented annually to recognize outstanding achievement in film writing across the country’s national film awards.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: National Film Award for Best Actress Target entity description: The National Film Award for Best Actress is one of India’s most prestigious film honors, presented annually to recognize outstanding leading performances by actresses in Indian cinema, including Bengali-language films.
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A.
National Film Award for Best Actor
The National Film Award for Best Actor is one of India’s most prestigious film honors, presented annually to recognize outstanding leading performances in Indian cinema across various languages.
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B.
Dadasaheb Phalke Award
The Dadasaheb Phalke Award is India’s highest honor in cinema, presented annually to recognize lifetime contribution to the growth and development of Indian film.
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C.
National Film Award for Best Direction
The National Film Award for Best Direction is one of India's most prestigious film honors, presented annually to recognize outstanding achievement in film direction.
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D.
Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award
The Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award is a prestigious honor presented by Filmfare magazine to recognize outstanding and enduring contributions to Indian cinema.
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E.
National Film Award for Best Screenplay
The National Film Award for Best Screenplay is a prestigious Indian cinema honor presented annually to recognize outstanding achievement in film writing across the country’s national film awards.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian national award
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film award ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India)
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surface form:
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India
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| alsoKnownAs |
National Film Award for Best Actress
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surface form:
Best Actress (National Film Awards)
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| associatedWith | President of India (presentation ceremony) ⓘ |
| awardComponents |
Rajat Kamal (Silver Lotus) medal
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cash prize ⓘ certificate of merit ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
best performance by an actress in a leading role
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outstanding acting in Indian cinema ⓘ |
| categoryOf | feature films ⓘ |
| ceremonyLocation |
New Delhi, India
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surface form:
New Delhi
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| country | India ⓘ |
| domain | Indian film industry ⓘ |
| eligibility | actresses in Indian feature films ⓘ |
| establishedIn | 1968 ⓘ |
| field | acting ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 1968 ⓘ |
| formerName |
National Film Award for Best Actress
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Urvashi Award for the Best Actress
|
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasGenderRestriction | female ⓘ |
| includesLanguage |
Bengali
ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ Kannada ⓘ Malayalam ⓘ Marathi ⓘ Tamil ⓘ Telugu ⓘ other Indian languages ⓘ |
| isOneOf | most prestigious film awards in India for actresses ⓘ |
| languageCriterion | any Indian language ⓘ |
| mediaType | cinema ⓘ |
| notableRecipient |
Kangana Ranaut
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Nargis Dutt ⓘ Sarada (Sharada) for "Thulabharam" ⓘ Shabana Azmi ⓘ Sharada ⓘ Smita Patil ⓘ Tabu ⓘ |
| organisedBy | Directorate of Film Festivals ⓘ |
| partOf |
National Film Award
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surface form:
National Film Awards
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| presentedBy | Directorate of Film Festivals ⓘ |
| relatedAward |
National Film Award for Best Actor
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National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Bengali ⓘ National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress ⓘ |
| scope | all-India ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | decided by a national panel of judges ⓘ |
| sponsoredBy | Directorate of Film Festivals ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: National Film Award for Best Actress Description of subject: The National Film Award for Best Actress is one of India’s most prestigious film honors, presented annually to recognize outstanding leading performances by actresses in Indian cinema, including Bengali-language films.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
National Film Award for Best Actress
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formerName
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National Film Award for Best Actress
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Urvashi Award for the Best Actress
this entity surface form:
Best Actress (National Film Awards)