| 42nd National Film Awards | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Best of Indian cinema in 1994 |
| Awarded by | Directorate of Film Festivals |
| Presented by | Shankar Dayal Sharma (President of India) |
| Announced on | 2 June 1995 |
| Presented on | 17 July 1995 |
| Site | Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi |
| Official website | dff.nic.in |
| Highlights | |
| Best Feature Film | Unishe April |
| Best Non-Feature Film | Rasayatra |
| Best Book | Abhinayam Anubhavam |
| Best Film Critic | Rashmi Doraiswamy |
| Dadasaheb Phalke Award | Dilip Kumar |
| Most awards | • Kadhalan • Parinayam (4) |
The 42nd National Film Awards, presented by Directorate of Film Festivals, the organisation set up by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, India to felicitate the best of Indian Cinema released in the year 1994.[1] Ceremony took place in 1995 and awards were given by then President of India, Shankar Dayal Sharma.
- ^ "42nd National Film Festival" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 July 2020. Retrieved 3 September 2020.