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Filmfare Awards: Ranveer, Deepika bag top honours

| | Jan 16, 2016, at 03:55 pm
Mumbai, Jan 16 (IBNS) Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone and Bajirao Mastani emerged as top winners in the 61st Britannia Filmfare Awards, which was staged on Friday night.

Other big winner was Piku, for which the film received the Critics Choice Best Film Award and Amitabh Bachchan grabbed the Best Actor in the same category.

Actress Moushumi Chatterjee received the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award for her long spanning career.

Bajirao Mastani also swept the technical section, with a bare few going to other movies. Sanjay Leela Bhansali collected 9 awards in total.

Anupam Roy received his first Filmfare Award for Best Background Score for Piku.

The full list of award winners:

Best Costume – Anju Modi and Maxima Basu for Bajirao Mastani


Best Sound Design – Shajith Koyeri for Talvar

Best Production Design – Sujeet Sawant, Sriram Iyengar and Saloni Dhatrak for Bajirao Mastani

Best Choreography – Pandit Birju Maharaj for Mohe Rang Do Laal, Bajirao Mastani
 
Best Cinematography – Manu Anand for Dum Laga Ke Haisha
 
Best Action – Sham Kaushal for Bajirao Mastani
 
Best Background Score – Anupam Roy for Piku
 
Best VFX – Prana Studio for Bombay Velvet
 
Best Playback Singer (female) – Shreya Ghoshal for Deewani Mastani (Bajirao Mastani)
 
Best Playback Singer (male) – Arijit Singh for Sooraj Dooba Hai (Roy)
 
Best Lyrics – Irshad Kamil for Agar Tum Saath Ho (Tamasha)
 
Best Music – Ankit Tiwari, Meet Bros. Anjjan and Amaal Mallik for Roy
 
RD Burman Award – Armaan Malik
 
Best Screenplay – Juhi Chaturvedi for Piku
 
Best Story – Vijayendra Prasad for Bajrangi Bhaijaan
 
Best Dialogue – Himanshu Sharma for Tanu Weds Manu Returns
 
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (female) – Priyanka Chopra for Bajirao Mastani
 
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (male) – Anil Kapoor for Dil Dhadakne Do
 
Lifetime Achievement – Moushumi Chatterjee
 
Best Actress Critics – Kangana Ranaut for Tanu Weds Manu Returns
 
Best Actor Critics – Amitabh Bachchan for Piku
 
Best Film Critics – Piku
 
Best Debut (female) – Bhumi Pednekar for Dum Laga Ke Haisha
 
Best Debut (male) – Sooraj Pancholi for Hero
 
Best Debut Director – Neeraj Ghaywan for Masaan
 
Best Director – Sanjay Leela Bhansali for Bajirao Mastani
 
Best Film – Bajirao Mastani
 
Best Actor (female) – Deepika Padukone for Piku
 
Best Actor (male) – Ranveer Singh for Bajirao Mastani 

 

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