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The 15 pages that link to National Film Award for Best Actor, each with the reason it gives.

• Dadasaheb Phalke AwardCompared with: It recognizes a particular year’s acting achievement, not a career-wide contribution.

• Amitabh BachchanRelated: Bachchan received the award for Agneepath and later for Black and Paa.

• National Film Award for Best ActressCompared with: It is the corresponding award category for male performers.

• Filmfare Award for Best ActorCompared with: Its national jury and multilingual scope differ from Filmfare’s Hindi-film award.

• Akshay KumarRelated: Kumar received the award for his performance in Rustom.

• Kamal HaasanRelated: Haasan received the award for Moondram Pirai, documenting national recognition of his acting.

• Naseeruddin ShahRelated: Shah won the award for Sparsh, Paar, and Iqbal.

• Hrithik RoshanCompared with: It offers a distinct recognition system from the popular Filmfare awards Roshan has received.

• MammoottyRelated: Mammootty has won it three times, including for Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha and Mathilukal.

• MohanlalRelated: Mohanlal won it for Bharatham and Vanaprastham.

• Sivaji GanesanRelated: Ganesan never received this award, prompting debate about how his career was recognized nationally.

• Ajay DevgnRelated: Devgn received the award for Zakhm and The Legend of Bhagat Singh.

• Soumitra ChatterjeeRelated: Chatterjee received the award for his performance in the 1990 Bengali film Padma Nadir Majhi.

• Irrfan KhanRelated: Khan received it for Paan Singh Tomar, recognizing a performance rooted in Indian biography.

• Sanjeev KumarRelated: Kumar received it for Dastak in 1971 and Koshish in 1973.