Claim: Devdas was the winner of five National Film Awards.
Evidence: The film also won five National Awards and a further ten Filmfare Awards , tied with Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge with the most Filmfare Awards any film had won at the time -LRB- later beaten in 2005 by Bhansali 's Black -RRB-.
The National Film Awards is the most prominent film award ceremonies in India.