Malayalam Awards Kerala State Film Awards 1969

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The very first personal film awards function of Kerala took place in 1969. This means this is the first state film awards. The most number of awards were bagged by Mohanlal and Mammooty. With six awards under his name, Mohanlal was the first person to get the maximum of awards. Second was Mammooty with five awards. All of these awards were won under different categories. The first woman to receive the Kerala State Award for the Best Actress was Sheela, for her role in the film ‘Kallichellamma’, who has also won this honor three times. But the most amount of awards to be bagged by a woman for the best actress is Urvashi with five awards.

 These awards increase healthy competition amongst the filmmakers and the film industry alike. These awards are managed by the Department of Cultural Affairs of the Government of Kerala. And the awardees are decided by an independent jury which leaves no chance for any cheating of any sort. These awards are announced and given by the Minister of Cultural Affairs. A prize-money of almost one lakh is kept on each and every award. The total number of awards given is fifty-four to thirty-two different actors.

The youngest recipient of these awards is Prithviraj Sukumaran Prithviraj Sukumaran is one among the bubbly actor >> Read More... , for his role in the movie ‘Vaasthavan’ at the age of twenty-four. These awards are a great step for the Kerala film industry in terms of making its mark. Kallichellamma for which Sheela won her first award, is a movie depicting the rural Kerala. A novel adaption, it was made into a film with the same title. All these people who have won some kind of prize are now the top-rated and highest-paid actors and actresses in Kerala industry.

These awards are the best way to check the growth of any film industry. Nowadays award ceremonies have become the best way to honor any actor or actress. The Kerala State Film Awards 1969 is truly a landmark in the Kerala industry. These awards ceremonies were a huge milestone for the South Indian film industry. These awards shows are beginnings of something momentous.

 


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