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Who received the first National Film Award for Best Actor in 1968, when individual acting awards were introduced for films of 1967?

  1. ASoumitra Chatterjee
  2. BUttam KumarCorrect answer
  3. CRaj Kapoor
  4. DSanjeev Kumar
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B. Uttam Kumar

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Uttam Kumar was the first Best Actor recipient. The award was presented in 1968 for the 1967 film-award year; the distinction explains the two dates.

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