National Film Awards
The National Film Awards is the most prestigious film award ceremony in India. Established in 1954, it is administered by the International Film Festival of India and the Indian government's Directorate of Film Festivals. The awards are presented by the President of India. Due to their national scale, they are considered to be the equivalent of the American Academy Awards. Chopra has received one award in the Best Actress category.
Year | Nominated work | Award | Result |
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2008 | Fashion | Best Actress | Won |
Read more about this topic: List Of Accolades Received By Priyanka Chopra
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