Which film won the best national film award under the commercial category for the year 2004?
(A) Hasina
(B) Krantikaal
(C) Page 3
(D) Chhota Sipahi
Correct Ans: (C)
Explanation:
The film Page 3 won the Best National Film Award under the commercial category for the year 2004. Directed by Madhur Bhandarkar, Page 3 explored the glamorous yet often empty lives of celebrities in the Indian film industry, exposing the stark contrast between public perception and private realities. The movie received acclaim for its realistic portrayal of the fashion and media world, and its strong performances, particularly by actress Konkona Sen Sharma. The film’s success contributed to bringing a new wave of realistic and socially relevant cinema to the forefront of the Indian film industry, making it a significant milestone in Indian cinema.