71st National Film Awards prize money: The 71st National Film Awards 2025 turned out to be a memorable evening for Bollywood stars Shah Rukh Khan, Rani Mukerji and Vikrant Massey, as all three bagged their very first National Film Awards. Along with the prestigious Silver Lotus medallion and certificate, the winners also took home a cash reward. Let’s take a closer look at the prize money and the major highlights from this year’s ceremony.

What are the National Film Awards?

The National Film Awards are one of the highest honours in Indian cinema, celebrating artistic excellence and meaningful contributions across various film categories. They are part of the wider National Awards , which also include the Bharat Ratna , Padma Awards and the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar .

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