National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment

The National Film Award (Golden Lotus Award) for 'Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment winners:

Year	Film	Language	Director
2008	Chak De! India^[1]	Hindi	Shimit Amin
2007	Lage Raho Munna Bhai	Hindi	Rajkumar Hirani
2006	Rang De Basanti	Hindi	Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra
2005	1. Autograph 2.Veer Zaara	Tamil Hindi	Cheran Yash Chopra
2004	Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.	Hindi	Rajkumar Hirani
2003	Devdas	Hindi	Sanjay Leela Bhansali
2002	Lagaan (Once Upon a Time in India)	Hindi / English	Ashutosh Gowariker
2001	Vanathai Pola	Tamil	Vikraman
2000	Sarfarosh	Hindi	John Matthew Matthan
1999	Kuch Kuch Hota Hai	Hindi	Karan Johar
1998	Dil To Pagal Hai	Hindi	Yash Chopra
1997	Maachis	Hindi	Gulzar
1996	Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge	Hindi	Aditya Chopra
1995	Hum Aapke Hain Koun	Hindi	Sooraj R. Barjatya
1994	Darr	Hindi	Yash Chopra
1993	Sargam	Malayalam	Hariharan
1992	no award
1991	Ghayal	Hindi	Rajkumar Santoshi
1990	1.Chandni 2.Geethanjali	Hindi Telugu	Yash Chopra Mani Ratnam
1989	Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak	Hindi	Mansoor Khan
1988	Pushpak Vimana	Silent	Srinivasa Rao Singeetham
1987	Samasaram Athu Minsaram	Tamil	Visu
1986	no award
1985	Kony	Bengali	Saroj De
1984	no award
1983	no award
1982	no award
1981	no award
1980	Sankarabharanam	Telugu	K. Viswanath
1979	Ganadevata	Bengali	Tarun Majumdar
1978	Swami	Hindi	Basu Chatterjee
1977	no award
1976	Tapasya	Hindi	Anil Ganguly
1975	Kora Kagaz	Hindi	Anil Ganguly

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