Nandi Awards of 2015

Nandi Awards for the year 2015 announced by Andhra Pradesh Government on 14 November 2017[1] The S. S. Rajamouli starrer Baahubali: The Beginning emerged as a big winner by a record winning of 13 awards for the year.[2] The NTR National award for the year was conferred upon director K. Raghavendra Rao.[3]

Nandi Awards
First Awarded in 1964
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The Awards Ceremony would be held in Amaravati.[4]

Winners list
CategoryWinnerFilmNandi Type
Best Feature FilmShobu Yarlagadda
Prasad Devineni		Baahubali: The BeginningGold
Best Feature Film (Second)Priyanka DuttYevade Subramanyam Silver
Best Feature Film (Third)Sravanti Ravi KishoreNenu SailajaBronze
Best Family Entertainment Film Srimanthudu Copper
Best ActorMahesh BabuSrimanthuduSilver
Best DirectorS. S. RajamouliBaahubali: The BeginningSilver
Best ActressAnushka ShettySize ZeroSilver
Best Supporting ActorPosani Krishna MuraliTemperCopper
Best Supporting ActressRamya KrishnanBaahubali: The BeginningCopper
Best Character ActorAllu ArjunRudramadeviCopper
Best Male ComedianVennela KishoreBhale Bhale MagadivoyCopper
Best Female ComedianSnigdhaJatha KaliseCopper
Best VillainRana DaggubatiBaahubali: The BeginningCopper
Best CinematographerK. K. Senthil KumarBaahubali: The BeginningCopper
Best Music DirectorM. M. KeeravaniBaahubali: The BeginningCopper
Best EditorNavin NooliLadies and GentlemenCopper
Best Art DirectorSabu CyrilBaahubali: The BeginningCopper
Best Screenplay WriterKishore Tirumal Nenu Sailaja Copper
Best Story WriterCopper
Best Dialogue WriterSai Madhav BurraMalli Malli Idi Rani RojuCopper
Best LyricistRamajogayya SastrySrimanthuduCopper
Nandi Award for Akkineni Award for best home-viewing feature filmK. A. VallabhaMalli Malli Idi Rani RojuSilver
Best Popular Film for Providing Wholesome EntertainmentMahesh Babu
Y. Naveen
C. V. Mohan
Y. Ravi Shankar		SrimanthuduGold
Best Children's FilmGold
Best Documentary FilmSitavalokanam Gold
Best Film Critic on Telugu CinemaDr. K. Ravi ChandranCopper
Sarojini Devi Award for a Film on National IntegrationY. Rajeev Reddy
J. Sai Babu		KancheGold
Best Male Playback SingerM. M. KeeravaniBaahubali: The BeginningCopper
Best Female Playback SingerChinmayiMalli Malli Idi Rani RojuCopper
Best Child ActorMaster NTR Dhana Veera Sura Karna Copper
Best Child ActressBaby KarunyaCopper
Best First Film of a DirectorNag AshwinYevade SubramanyamCopper
Best ChoreographerPrem RakshithBaahubali: The BeginningCopper
Best AudiographerP. M. SateeshBaahubali: The BeginningCopper
Best Costume DesignerRama Rajamouli
Prasanthi		Baahubali: The BeginningCopper
Best Makeup ArtistR. Madhava Rao Dhana Veera Shura Karna Copper
Best Fight MasterPeter HeinBaahubali: The BeginningCopper
Best Special EffectsV. Srinivas MohanCopper
Best Male Dubbing ArtistP. Ravi Shankar Copper
Best Female Dubbing ArtistSowmya Rudramadevi Copper
Nandi Award for Best Book on Telugu Cinema (Books, posters, etc.)Telugu Cinema lo Dubbing Paatalu Copper
Special Jury AwardNithya MenonCopper
Special Jury AwardSharvanandCopper
Special Jury AwardVijay DevarakondaCopper

Controversy

Director Ram Gopal Varma and Gunasekhar criticised that the selection of awards are biased, the Rudhramadevi (film), which is about women empowerment was not considered as best films.[5][6][7]

See also

References
  1. AP Government announces Nandi Awards
  2. Baahubali walks away with 13 Nandi awards
  3. Nandi Awards 2014-16: Kamal Haasan, K Raghavendar Rao and Rajinikanth win the NTR Award
  4. "Nandi Awards 2014-16: Kamal Haasan, K Raghavendar Rao and Rajinikanth win the NTR Award". Hindustan Times. 14 November 2017.
  5. "Andhra Pradesh: Row over jury choice of movies for Nandi Awards". Deccan Chronicle. 17 November 2017.
  6. "Gunasekhar questionsNandi award selection". The Hindu. 16 November 2017.
  7. "Nandi Awards row hits Tollywood: A lowdown on the allegations of political favours, casteism, negligence". Firstpost. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
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