Winners of 4th Apsara Film & Television Producers Guild Awards

Best Actor in a Leading Role: Hrithik Roshan(Jodhaa Akbar)
Best Actress in a Leading Role: Priyanka Chopra(Fashion)
Best Movie: Aamir Khan(Taare Zameen Par)
Best Director: Aamir Khan(Taare Zameen Par)
Best Actor in a Supporting Role: Jimmy Shergill(A Wednesday)
Best Actress in a Supporting Role: Kangna Ranaut(Fashion)
Best Actor in a Comic Role: Anil KapoorWelcome)
Best Actor in a Negative Role: Akshaye Khanna(Race)
Best Debut (Male): Imran Khan(Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na)
Best Debut (Female): Mugdha Godse(Fashion)

Best Choreography: Chinni Prakash, Rekha Prakash(Jodhaa Akbar)
Best Lyrics: Prasoon Joshi(Taare Zameen Par – Maa)
Best Female Playback Singer: Shreya Ghoshal (Singh is King – Teri Ore)
Best Male Playback Singer: Shankar Mahadaven(Taare Zameen Par – Maa)
Best Music: A.R. Rahman(Jodhaa Akbar)
Best Screenplay: Amole Gupte, Neeraj Pandey(Taare Zameen Par, A Wednesday)
Best Dialogue: Neeraj Pandey(A Wednesday)
Best Story: Amole Gupte(Taare Zameen Par)
Best Cinematography: Kiran Deohans(Jodhaa Akbar)
Best Costume Design: Neeta Lulla(Jodhaa Akbar)
Best Editing: Shree Narayan Singh(A Wednesday)
Best Special Effects: Vaibhav Kumaresh, Dhimant Vyas(Taare Zameen Par)
Best Sound Recording: Baylon Fonseca(Rock On!!)
Best Re-Recording: Hitendra Ghosh(Jodhaa Akbar)
Best Art Director: Nitin Chandrakant Desai – Jodhaa Akbar

Winners of the IIFA Awards 2009

Best Film : Jodhaa Akbar

Best Actor in a Leading Role – Male : Hrithik Roshan – Jodhaa Akbar

Best Actor in a Leading Role – Female : Priyanka Chopra – Fashion

Best Director : Ashutosh Gowariker – Jodhaa Akbar

Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Male : Arjun Rampal – Rock On!!

Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Female : Kangna Ranaut – Fashion

Best Actor in a Negative Role : Akshaye Khanna – Race

Best Story : Neeraj Pandey – A Wednesday!

Best Debutant Star – Male : Farhan Akhtar

Best Debutant Star – Female : Asin

Outstanding Achievement by an Indian in International Cinema :Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

Best Actor in a Comic Role : Abhishek Bachchan – Dostana

Best Music : A R Rahman – Jodhaa Akbar

Best Lyrics : Javed Akhtar – Jashn-E-Bahara (Jodhaa Akbar)

Best Playback Singer – Male : Javed Ali – Jashn-e-Baharaa (Jodhaa Akbar)

Best Playback Singer – Female : Shreya Ghoshal – Teri Ore (Singh is Kinng)

Lifetime Achievement Award : Rajesh Khanna

Videocon Movie of the Decade : Lagaan

Videocon Director of Decade : Rakesh Roshan

Videocon Star of Decade – Male : Shah Rukh Khan

Videocon Star of Decade – Female : Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

Videocon Music of Decade : A R Rahman

IDEA Style Icon Award – Male : Hrithik Roshan

IDEA Style Icon Award – Female : Bipasha Basu

Best Dailogue : Manu Rishi – Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!

Best Screenplay : Neeraj Pandey – A Wednesday!

Best Choreography : Farah Khan – Desi Girl (Dostana)

Best Cinematography : Jason West – Rock On!!

Best Sound Editing : Ghajini

Best Sound Recording : Resul Pookutty and Amrit – Ghajini

Best Song Recording : Purple Haze – Rock On!!

Best Action : Peter Heins and Stun Siva – Ghajini

Best Special Effects : Prime Focus – Ghajini

Best Editing : Ballu Saluja – Jodhaa Akbar

Best Make-up : Madhav Kadam – Jodhaa Akbar

Best Art Direction : Nitin Chandrakant Desai – Jodhaa Akbar

Best Costume Award : Neeta Lulla – Jodhaa Akbar

Best Background Score : A R Rahman

Best Sound Re-recording : Leslie Fernandes – Race

Winners of 54th Idea Filmfare Awards

CRITICS AWARDS WINNERS:

Best Film: Mumbai Meri Jaan
Best Actor: Manjyot Singh (Oye Lucky)
Best Actress: Shahana Goswami(Rock On)

AWARDS WINNERS:

Best Actor (Male): Hrithik Roshan(Jodhaa Akbar)
Best Actor (Female): Priyanka Chopra(Fashion)
Best Movie: Jodhaa Akbar
Best Director: Ashutosh Gowarikar
Best Supporting Actor (Male): Arjun Rampal (Rock On)
Best Supporting Actor (Female): Kangana Ranaut (Fashion)
Best Sensational Debut (Male): Farhan Akhar (Rock On) and Imran Khan (Jaane Tu)
Best Sensational Debut (Female): Asin (Ghajini)
Best Story: Abhishek Kapoor (Rock On)
Best Music: A R Rahman (Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na)
Best Background Score: A R Rahman (Jodhaa Akbar)
Best Lyrics: Javed Akhtar (Jashn-e-Bahara)
Best Cinematography: Jason West (Rock On)
Best Editing: Amit Pawar (Mumbai Meri Jaan)
Best Visual Effects: David Bush (Drona)
Best Action: Peter Heines (Ghajini)
Best Dialogue: Manu Rishi (Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!)
Best Screenplay: Mumbai Meri Jaan
Best Costumes: Oye Lucky
Best Choreography: Longinus (Pappu Can’t Dance)
Best Playback Singer (Male): Sukhwinder Singh (Haule Haule from Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi)
Best Playback Singer (Female): Shreya Ghosal (Teri Ore Singh Is Kinng)
Best Art Direction: Oye Lucky Lucky Oye
Lifetime Achievement Award: Om Puri and Bhanu Athiya
Best Scene Award: When SRK places and picks back a rose on the table in Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi.
New Music Talent award: Benny Dayal
Special Jury Mention: Prateik Babbar (Jaane Tu) and Purab Kohli (Rock On)

Delhi-6 Releasing on 20th February

Abhishek Bachchan in Delhi-6

Abhishek Bachchan in Delhi-6

Sonam Kapoor in Delhi-6

Sonam Kapoor in Delhi-6

Abhishek Bachchan and Sonam Kapoor

Abhishek Bachchan and Sonam Kapoor in Delhi-6

Cast:

Abhishek Bachchan, Om Puri, Sonam Kapoor, Rishi Kapoor, Waheeda Rehman, Divya Dutta, Supriya Pathak

Director : Rakesh Omprakash Mehra

Synopsis :

American-born Roshan (Abhishek Bachchan) brings his ailing grandmother back to India. Little does he know that the quick trip will turn into the longest journey of his life – a journey within. The backdrop of the story is the ancient walled city of Delhi, better known as Chandni Chowk, a character in herself. It represents the chaos, religion, beliefs and ethos of the Indian people. The pin code of that part of the city is 110006, and with pride of love they call her Delhi-6.

Winners of Nokia 15th Annual Star Screen Awards 2008

Best Background Music
A. R. Rahman – Jodhaa Akbar

Best Music
A. R. Rahman – Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na

Best Playback Singer (Male)
KK – Khuda Jaane (Bachna Ae Haseeno)

Best Playback Singer (Female)
Shilpa Rao – Khuda Jaane (Bachna Ae Haseeno)

Best Lyrics
Anvita Dutt Guptan – Khuda Jaane (Bachna Ae Haseeno)

Most Promising Newcomer (Male)
Farhan Akhtar – Rock On!!

Most Promising Newcomer (Female)
Asin Thottumkal – Ghajini

Best Story
Neeraj Pandey – A Wednesday!

Best Screenplay
Shiraz Ahmed – Race

Best Editing
Rock On!!

Best Art Direction
Rock On!!

Best Cinematography
Rock On!!

Best Animation Film
Roadside Romeo

Best Jodi
John Abraham – Abhishek Bachchan (Dostana)

Lifetime Achievement Award
Sanjay Khan

Ramnath Goenka Award
A Wednesday!

Best Popular Actor Award
Akshay Kumar – Singh Is Kinng

Best Popular Actress Award
Aishwarya Rai – Jodhaa Akbar

Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male)
Arjun Rampal – Rock On!!

Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female)
Shahana Goswami – Rock On!!

Best Actor in a Negative Role (Male/Female)
Akshaye Khanna – Race

Best Actor in a Comic Role (Male/Female)
Tusshar Kapoor – Golmaal Returns

Best Film
Jodhaa Akbar

Best Director
Ashutosh Gowarikar – Jodhaa Akbar
Neeraj Pandey – A Wednesday!

Best Actor (Female)
Priyanka Chopra – Fashion

Best Actor (Male)
Hrithik Roshan – Jodhaa Akbar

DASVIDANIYA Releasing on 14th November

Vinay Pathak in Dasvidaniya

Vinay Pathak in Dasvidaniya

Vinay Pathak in Dasvidaniya

Neha Dhupia in Dasvidaniya

Cast:

Vinay Pathak , Sarita Joshi, Rajat Kapoor, Saraubh Shukhla, Neha Dhupia, Joy Fernandes, Gaurav Gera, Brijendra Kala , Suchitra Pillai, Purbi Joshi, Chandan Bisht, Svetlana, Suresh Menon, Sonia Rakkar, Ranvir Shorey, Shurobi Menon

Crew:

Production : One More Thought & Lemontea Production

Producer : Azam Khan, Vinay Pathak

Director : Shashant Shah

Lyrics : Kailash Kher

Music & Background : Kailash, Paresh, Nareshi

Synopsis :

Shy quiet Amar Kaul lived a mundane run of the mill life – like millions of others.

His existence was non-existent to people around him. And then one day a doctor told him that he will die within 3 months. In a hurry Amar Kaul rushed to make a list of things to do before he dies… and in the course of doing them realized that he has been dead all along until now except for these 3 months before he is going to die.

Amar is symbolic of all those people who have always wanted to do things but kept them on hold.

Winners of 53rd Fair One Filmfare Awards

CRITICS AWARDS WINNERS:

Best Actor: Darsheel Safary – Taare Zameen Par
Best Actress: Tabu – Cheeni Kum
Best Film: Shimit Amin – Chak De India

AWARDS WINNERS:

Best Debut (Male): Ranbir Kapoor (Saawariya)
Best Debut (Female): Deepika Padukone( Om Shanti Om)
Sony Head N Shoulders Fresh Face of the Year Award: Deepika Padukone
Lifetime Achievement Award: Rishi Kapoor
Power Awards: Yash Chopra & Aditya Chopra
R. D. Burman Award: Monty Sharma (Saawariya)
Best Story: Amol Gupte (Taare Zameen Par)
Best Screenplay: Anurag Basu (Life in a… Metro)
Best Editing: Amitabh Shukla ( Chak De India)
Best Dialogue: Imtiaz Ali (Jab We Met)
Best Special Effects: Red Chillies Entertainment (Om Shanti Om)
Best Choreography: Saroj Khan (Barso Re Megha Re – Guru)
Best Background Score: A. R. Rahman( Guru)
Best Action: Rob Miller (Chak De India)
Best Art Direction: Samir Chanda ( Guru)
Best Sound: Leslie Fernandes ( Johnny Gaddaar)
Best Cinematography: Sudhip Chatterjee

MAIN AWARDS WINNERS:

Best Film: Taare Zameen Par
Best Director : Aamir Khan (Taare Zameen Par)
Best Actor Male: Shahrukh Khan (Chak De! India)
Best Actor Female: Kareena Kapoor (Jab We Met)
Best Actor in a supporting Role Male: Irrfan Khan (Life in a… Metro)
Best Actor in a supporting Role Female: Konkona Sen Sharma (Life in a… Metro)
Best Music: A R Rahman (Guru)
Best Lyrics : Prasoon Joshi…Maa (Taare Zameen Par)
Best Playback Singer Male: Shaan…Jab Se Tere Naina (Saawariya)
Best Playback Singer Female : Shreya Ghosal …Barso Re (Guru)

Celebrity Birthdays

January :

01 January : Asrani , Nana Patekar, Sonali Bendre, Vidya Balan, Minissha Lamba

03 January : Sanjay Khan

05 January : A R Rehman, Deepika Padukone

07 January : Bipasha Basu, Koena Mitra

10 January : Hrithik Roshan

27 January : Bobby Deol

February :

01 February : Jackie Shroff

03 February : Deepti Naval, Waheeda Rehman

04 February : Urmila Matondkar

05 February : Abhishek Bachchan

08 February : Jagjit Singh

09 February : Rahul Roy, Amrita Singh

12 February : Pran

14 February : Madhubala

25 February : Shahid Kapur

March :

07 March : Anupam Kher

14 March : Aamir Khan

18 March : Shashi Kapoor, Alisha Chinai

20 March : Alka Yagnik, Akshay Khanna

21 March : Rani Mukherjee

23 March : Kangana Ranaut

24 march : Emraan Hashmi

April :

02 April : Ajay Devgan

03 April : Jayaprada

09 April : Jaya Bachhan

10 April : Ayesha Takia

11 April : Rohini Hattangadi

13 April : Satish Kaushik

16 April : Lara Dutta

19 April : Arshad Warsi

May :

05 May : Bipasha Basu

11 May : Sadashiv Amrapurkar, Pooja Bedi

15 May : Madhuri Dixit, Shiney Ahuja

16 May : Sonal Chauhan

17 May : Pankaj Udhas

24 May : Rajesh Roshan

29 May : Pankaj Kapoor

30 May : Paresh Rawal

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