This category includes the winners of the National Film Award for Best Story.

v t e National Film Award for Best Story
1964–1975	Balai Chand Mukhopadhyay (1964) Motilal, B. K. Dutt and Din Dayal Sharma (1965) – (1966) – (1967) – (1968) – (1969) – (1970) – (1971) – (1972) Ismat Chughtai and Kaifi Azmi (1973) Ritwik Ghatak (1974) K. Shivaram Karanth (1975)