Hindi Awards 59th Filmfare Awards

The 59th Filmfare Awards was held in Mumbai on 24 January 2014. The nominations were announced 10 days ago before the event had taken off. Actor Ranbir Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra Born on 18 July 1982, Priyanka Chopra is an establ >> Read More... hosted the event. Filmmaker Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra Born on 7th July 1963, Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra is >> Read More... 's movie ‘' Bhaag Milkha Bhaag Click to look into! >> Read More... ' won critics and viewers attention. This film bagged maximum six awards after having received eight nominations. Yesteryear actress Tanuja won Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award. She received the award from Amitabh Bachchan.

Shah Rukh Khan’s film ‘Chennai Expres’ was the recipient of a special trophy ‘Sony Trendsetter of the Year Award’. Singer Siddharth Mahadevan, who sang songs in the movie 'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag,' won the R D Burman award. In the general category, the biopic movie on the hockey player ‘Bhaag Milkha Bhaag’ not only won the best film trophy, but it also fetched the best director trophy for Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra and for actor Farhan Akhtar One of the most recognized young director of India >> Read More... the best actor trophy for narrating the character of Milkha Singh Milkha Singh, fondly called The Flying Sikh, was b >> Read More... . Deepika Padukone Deepika Padukone is an Indian actress and model. S >> Read More... was the show stealer of the 59th Filmfare Awards. Not only her film ’ Chennai Express Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ was considered the most popular film, her performance in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s film ‘Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela’ fetched her the best actress trophy.

Even Supriya Pathak got her 'best-supporting-actress' trophy for essaying an elderly role of ‘Baa’ from Filmfare for the same movie. The best supporting actor trophy went to Nawazuddin Siddiqui Nawazuddin Siddiqui was born in Budhana in Muzaffa >> Read More... for his acting in the movie ' The Lunchbox Click to look into! >> Read More... '. The film 'Aashiqui 2' won the coveted award for the musical category. The team of composers Mithoon, Ankit Tiwari Ankit Tiwari was born on March 6, 1986 in Kanpur, >> Read More... , and Jeet Ganguly Jeet Ganguly is one of the most prominent and acti >> Read More... shared together the trophy of best music director while best male playback singer award went to Arijit Singh Most famous for his songs in Aashiqui 2, Arijit Si >> Read More... for song 'Tum Hi Ho' from film 'Aashiqui 2'.

The female playback singer trophy went to Monali Thakur Monali Thakur is a Kolkata-born playback singer an >> Read More... for her soulful rendering of a song ‘Sawaar Loon’ from film ‘ Lootera Click to look into! >> Read More... ’. The best lyricist award went to acclaimed songwriter Prasoon Joshi Prasoon Joshi is an Indian poet, writer, lyricist >> Read More... for his memorable song ‘ Zinda Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ from film ‘Bhaag Milkha Bhaag’. South Indian actor Dhanush won the best male debut award of the year for the film ‘ Raanjhanaa Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ and the best female debut of the year went to actress Vaani Kapoor Vaani is a model and an actress who was born in 23 >> Read More... for the film ‘ Shuddh Desi Romance Click to look into! >> Read More... ’. Ritesh Batra Ritesh Batra was born to a middle class family on >> Read More... won the best debut director award for ‘The Lunchbox’.

Dolly Ahluwalia Dolly Ahluwalia is an actress, who became popular >> Read More... won the best costume design award for film 'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag'. Also, Acropolis Design won the best production design award for the same film. Kamaljit Negi won the best cinematographer award for the film ‘Madras Café’. Subhash Kapoor Subhash Kapoor is an Indian film director, produce >> Read More... won the best dialogue writer award for the film ‘Jolly LLB’. Aarif Sheikh Film editors are an essential part of the filmmaki >> Read More... won the best editor award for film ‘D-Day’. The best screenplay trophy was shared amongst four film personalities namely Chetan Bhagat Chetan Bhagat is a renowned Indian author who was >> Read More... , Abhishek Kapoor Abhishek Kapoor is a prominent Indian film actor-t >> Read More... , Supratik Sen Supratik is an Indian screenwriter who has worked >> Read More... and Pubali Chaudhari for the film ‘Kai Po Che’.

Hitesh Sonik Hitesh Sonik is a music director and a singer in t >> Read More... was given the best background score trophy for the film ‘Kai Po Che’. The best sound design trophy was shared together between Bishwadeep Chatterjee Bishwadeep Chatterjee is an Indian-audio mixer, So >> Read More... and Nohar Rajan Samal for award-winning film ‘Madras Café’. Thomas Struthers and Guru Bachchan shared together the best action trophy for the film ‘D-Day’. The most popular song of the year ‘Lahu Muh Lag Gaya’ won the best choreographer award for Samir and Arsh Tanna for the film ‘Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela’.