page_title: National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress
section_title: Key
hierarchical_section_title: National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress / Recipients / Key
caption_attribution_description: English: at Lux Golden Rose Awards 2016
context_page_description: The National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress is an honour presented annually at India's National Film Awards ceremony by the Directorate of Film Festivals, an organisation set up by the Indian Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Since 1984, the award is given by a national panel appointed annually by the DFF to an actress for the best performance in a supporting role within Indian cinema. It is presented by the President of India at a ceremony held in New Delhi.
  The winner is given a "Rajat Kamal" certificate and a cash prize of ₹50,000. Including ties and repeat winners, the DFF has presented a total of 33 Best Supporting Actress awards to 34 different actresses. Although Indian cinema produces films in more than 20 languages, the performances of films that have won awards are of ten languages: Hindi, Malayalam, Bengali, Tamil, English, Meitei, Marathi, Urdu, Haryanvi.
  The first recipient was Rohini Hattangadi, who was honoured at the 32nd National Film Awards for her performance in the Hindi film Party. As of 2019, Surekha Sikri have been honoured thrice for her hindi films - Tamas, Mammo and Badhaai Ho. K. P. A. C.
caption: Kangana Ranaut(top), Konkona Sen Sharma(middle) and Sharmila Tagore  has received honours in both acting categories: Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress[9]
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