The Nandi Awards are presented annually in Andhra Pradesh, For Telugu cinema by State government. "Nandi" means "bull", the awards being named after the big granite bull at Lepakshi — a cultural and historical symbol of Andhra Pradesh. Nandi Awards are presented in four categories: Gold, Silver, Bronze, and Copper.[1]
Category | Winner | Film | |
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Sontha Ooru | Sontha Ooru | ||
Second Best Feature Film | Baanam | ||
Third Best Feature Film | Kalavaramaye Madilo | Kalavaramaye Madilo | |
Nandi Award for Akkineni Award for best home-viewing feature film | Konchem Ishtam Konchem Kashtam | ||
Best Popular Film for Providing Wholesome Entertainment | Magadheera | Magadheera | |
Sarojini Devi Award for a Film on National Integration | Jagadguru Sri Shiridi | Saibaba Jagadguru Sri Shiridi Saibaba | |
Nazarana | Nazarana | ||
Second Best Children's Film | Bunty | Bunty | |
Best Documentary Film | Kartavyam | Kartavyam | |
Second Best Documentary Film | O Jogini Atmakatha | O Jogini Atmakatha | |
First best educational film | Vimukti | Vimukti | |
Second best educational film | R K Akna Goud | Bhavani | |
Best Actor | Dasari Narayana Rao | Mestri | |
Best Actress | Theertha | Sontha Ooru | |
Best Supporting Actor | Mahatma | ||
Best Supporting Actress | Ramya Krishna | Raju Maharaju | |
Best Character Actor | L.B. Sriram | Sontha Ooru | |
Best Villain | Taraka Ratna | Amaravathi | |
Inkosari | |||
Best Female Comedian | Konchem Ishtam Konchem Kashtam | ||
Best Child Actor | Sai Krishna | Drona | |
Best Child Actress | Baby Gayatri | My Name is Amrutha | |
Best Director | Magadheera | ||
Suman Pathuri | Inkosari | ||
Best Director for a Children’s Film | Koti Babu | Nazarana | |
Best Screenplay Writer | Vikram Sirikonda-Deepak Raj | Konchem Ishtam Konchem Kashtam | |
Best Music Director | M. M. Keeravani | Vengamamba | |
Mahatma | |||
Best Female Playback Singer | Chithra | Kalavaramaye Madilo | |
Best Lyricist | Suddala Ashok Teja | Mestri | |
Best Story Writer | Sekhar Kammula | Leader | |
L.B. Sri Ram | Sontha Ooru | ||
Sudhakar Reddy | Amaravathi | ||
Best Editor | Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao | Magadheera | |
Best Art Director | Ravinder | Magadheera | |
Best Choreographer | Siva Shankar | Magadheera | |
Best Male Dubbing Artist | Anjaneyulu | ||
Best Female Dubbing Artist | Soumya | Mahatma | |
Best Makeup Artist | Mallikharjuna Rao | Vengamamba | |
Best Fight Master | Ram-Lakshman | Ride | |
Best Costume Designer | Rama Rajamouli | Magadheera | |
Best Audiographer | Radhakrishna | Magadheera | |
Kamal Kannan, PC.Sanath, Ch Srinivas | Magadheera | ||
Nandi Award for Best Book on Telugu Cinema(Books, posters, etc.) | Pulagam Chinnaraana (Aanati Aanavallu) | ||
Best Film Critic on Telugu Cinema | Hari Krishna Mamidi | ||
Special Jury Award | Genilia | Katha | |
Special Jury Award | Magadheera | ||
Special Jury Award | Srikanth | Mahatma | |
Special Jury Award | Kumara Swamy | Raju Maharaju | |
Special Jury Award | Raghu Kunche | Bumper Offer |