National Film Awards - 1984
Also Known As- 31st National Film Awards 1984Location- New Delhi, India
| National Film Awards 1984 - Golden Lotus Award (Swarna Kamal) | ||
| Category | Winner | Film |
|---|---|---|
| Best Film | G V Iyer | Adi Shankaracharya (Sanskrit) |
| Best Children's Film | - | - |
| Best Direction | Mrinal Sen | Khandhar (Hindi) |
| Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment | No Award | - |
| National Film Awards 1984 - Silver Lotus Award (Rajat Kamal) | ||
| Category | Winner | Film |
| Best Actor | Om Puri | Ardh Satya (Hindi) |
| Best Actress | Shabana Azmi | Khandhar (Hindi) |
| Best Music Direction | Ilayaraaja | Saagara Sangamam (Telugu) |
| Best Lyrics | - | - |
| Best Playback Singer (Male) | Ilayaraaja | for film 'Saagara Sangamam (Telugu)' |
| Best Playback Singer (Female) | P. Susheela | for song 'Yento Beedha Vedu Gopaludu' from film 'M L A Yedukondalu (Telugu)' |
| Best Art Direction | Nitish Roy | Mandi (Hindi) |
| Best Cinematography | Madhu Ambatt & B.Bindhani & Rajshekhar | Adi Shankaracharya (Colour) (Sanskrit) & Neerabha Jhada (Black & White) (Oriya) Resp. |
| Best Editing | Mrinmoy Chakraborty | Khandahar (Hindi) |
| Best Screenplay | G V Iyer | Adi Shankaracharya (Sanskrit) |
| Best Audiography | S.P. Ramanathan | Adi Sankaracharya (Sanskrit) |
| Best Child Artist | Suresh | Malamukalile Daivam (Malayalam) |
| Second Best Feature Film | Maya Miriga | Nirad N. Mohapatra (Oriya) |
| Special Jury Award / Special Mention (Feature Film) | Kumar Shahani (Director)& Mankanda Ravi Varma (Director) | Tarang (Hindi)& Nokkukuthi (Malayalam) Resp. |
| National Film Awards 1984 - Best Regional Film | ||
| Category | Winner | Film |
| Best Regional Film (Telugu) | Kasinadhuni Viswanath | Sagara Sangamam |
| National Film Awards 1984 - Indira Gandhi Award | ||
| Winner | Film | |
| Kundan Shah | Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron (Hindi) | |
| National Film Awards 1984 - Nargis Dutt Award | ||
| Winner | Film | |
| M. S. Sathyu | Sookha (Hindi) | |
| National Film Awards 1984 - Dadasaheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award | ||
| Winner | State | |
| Satyajit Ray (Director) | West Bengal | |
| National Film Awards 1984 - Best Book on Cinema | ||
| Winner | Book | |
| Adoor Gopalakrishnan | Cinemayude Lokam (Malayalam) | |