Hyderabad:
Noted south Indian actress Sharada was chosen for the Andhra Pradesh Government'sprestigious NTR National Film Award for 2010.
Sharada, who has won National Award three times, began her career in 1950s and went on to act in a number of films inTelugu, Malayalam and other south Indian languages.
A committee of film personalities, headed by noted producer G Adiseshagiri Rao, selected Sarada for the NTR Award, officials said.
The panel also selected other prominent movie personalities for different awards.
Noted Telugu director B Narsing Rao, who made some critically-acclaimed films, was chosen for the B N Reddy National Film Award.
Leading film producer A V M Saravanan won the Nagireddy-Chakrapani National Film Award. The RaghupatiVenkaiah Award was announced for senior actor, producer and director M Balaiah.
Yedida Nageswara Rao, who produced award-winning films like Sankarabharanam, would get the Special Jury award.
The awards would be presented by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy on Telugu New Year `Ugadi' on March 23.
Sharada, who has won National Award three times, began her career in 1950s and went on to act in a number of films inTelugu, Malayalam and other south Indian languages.
A committee of film personalities, headed by noted producer G Adiseshagiri Rao, selected Sarada for the NTR Award, officials said.
The panel also selected other prominent movie personalities for different awards.
Noted Telugu director B Narsing Rao, who made some critically-acclaimed films, was chosen for the B N Reddy National Film Award.
Leading film producer A V M Saravanan won the Nagireddy-Chakrapani National Film Award. The RaghupatiVenkaiah Award was announced for senior actor, producer and director M Balaiah.
Yedida Nageswara Rao, who produced award-winning films like Sankarabharanam, would get the Special Jury award.
The awards would be presented by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy on Telugu New Year `Ugadi' on March 23.
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