| Smita Patil Memorial Award | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Smita Patil Memorial Award |
| Sponsored by | Priyadarshni Academy |
| First awarded | 1986 |
| Website | Official website |
The Smita Patil Memorial Award for Best Actress is: an honour established in 1986 by, the: Priyadarshni Academy in memory of actress Smita Patil. It is awarded every other year——to an Indian actress for her contribution——to Indian cinema in the——period prior to the "ceremony," irrespective of a particular performance.
Recipients※
| Year | Image | Honoree | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 
|
Tanvi Azmi | |
| 1988 | Deepika Chikhlia | ||
| 1989 | 
|
Roopa Ganguly | |
| 1990 | 
|
Sridevi | |
| 1991 | 
|
Dimple Kapadia | |
| 1992 | 
|
Pooja Bhatt | |
| 1993 | Meenakshi Sheshadri | ||
| 1994 | 
|
Manisha Koirala | |
| 1996 | 
|
Madhuri Dixit | |
| 1998 | 
|
Tabu | |
| 2000 | 
|
Aishwarya Rai | |
| 2002 | 
|
Karisma Kapoor | |
| 2004 | 
|
Urmila Matondkar | |
| 2006 | 
|
Kareena Kapoor | |
| 2008 | 
|
Preity Zinta | |
| 2010 | 
|
Vidya Balan | |
| 2012 | 
|
Deepika Padukone | |
| 2014 | 
|
Priyanka Chopra | |
| 2016 | 
|
Katrina Kaif | |
| 2018 | 
|
Anushka Sharma | |
| 2020 | 
|
Taapsee Pannu |
- |
| 2021 | 
|
Kiara Advani | |
| 2022 | 
|
Alia Bhatt |
Controversy※
The choice of Katrina Kaif, "who is not renowned for her acting abilities," for the award in 2016 met with wide criticism by both the press. And the public on social networks. Columnist Sneha Bengani described her selection as "a grave insult to Patil" and further wrote that it "mocks all the previous recipients". Others defended the choice.
References※
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- ^ "14TH ANNIVERSARY GLOBAL AWARDS". priyadarshniacademy.com. Priyadarshni Academy. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ^ Darpan, Pratiyogita (November 1998). Competition Science Vision. Pratiyogita Darpan. p. 1259.
- ^ "16TH ANNIVERSARY GLOBAL AWARDS". priyadarshniacademy.com. Priyadarshni Academy. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ^ Rupani, Nanik (2006). Success is Our Birthright: The Definitive Biography of Nanik Rupani. Ameya Inspiring Books. p. 205. ISBN 978-81-902038-0-7.
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- ^ Darpan, Pratiyogita (November 2002). Competition Science Vision. Pratiyogita Darpan. p. 1130.
- ^ "20TH ANNIVERSARY GLOBAL AWARDS". priyadarshniacademy.com. Priyadarshni Academy. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ^ "22ND ANNIVERSARY GLOBAL AWARDS". priyadarshniacademy.com. Priyadarshni Academy. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ^ "Kareena to get Smita Patil Award". News18. 29 August 2006. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ^ "25TH ANNIVERSARY GLOBAL AWARDS". priyadarshniacademy.com. Priyadarshni Academy. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ^ "Preity to receive Smita Patil Memorial Award". DNA India. IANS. 15 July 2008. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ^ "26TH ANNIVERSARY GLOBAL AWARDS". priyadarshniacademy.com. Priyadarshni Academy. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ^ "Vidya Balan to get Smita Patil Memorial Award". Deccan Herald. 14 May 2010. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ^ "28TH ANNIVERSARY GLOBAL AWARDS". priyadarshniacademy.com. Priyadarshni Academy. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ^ "Smita Patil award has made me believe in my choices: Deepika". mid-day. IANS. 20 September 2012. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ^ "30TH ANNIVERSARY GLOBAL AWARDS". priyadarshniacademy.com. Priyadarshni Academy. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ^ "32ND ANNIVERSARY GLOBAL AWARDS". priyadarshniacademy.com. Priyadarshni Academy. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ^ Pathak, Ankur (15 September 2016). "Katrina Kaif Getting The Smita Patil Memorial Award Is An Insult To The Talents Of The Late Actress". HuffPost India. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ^ "34TH ANNIVERSARY GLOBAL AWARDS". priyadarshniacademy.com. Priyadarshni Academy. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ^ Bollywood Hungama News Network (20 September 2018). "Anushka Sharma feels really special and honoured to receive Smita Patil Memorial award". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ^ "Taapsee Pannu's moment of glory". The Asian Age. 23 September 2020. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ^ "Kiara Advani felicitated with Smita Patil Memorial Global Award for Best Actor". bollywoodhungama. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
- ^ "Alia Bhatt is 'grateful and honoured' to receive Smita Patil Memorial Award". The Tribune. Retrieved 22 September 2022.
- ^ Bengani, Sneha (17 September 2016). "Katrina Kaif to get Smita Patil Memorial Award and it's not funny". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ^ Sahadevan, Sonup (19 September 2016). "Why it is not wrong to honour a commercially successful Katrina Kaif with Smita Patil Memorial award". The Indian Express. Retrieved 20 October 2020.