Nandi Awards

Nandi Awards 2005, 2006, Nandi Awards Winners

The "Nandi Awards" ceremony was fete was held on Sunday in LB stadium at Hyderabad. Chief Minister Dr. YS Rajasekhar Reddy,presented the NTR award for the year 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006 to Krishna, Ilayaraja, Ambarish and Waheeda Rehman, respectively.

The Nandi awards consist of Rs. 5 lakh cash, a memento and a citation. At the same time, 33rd & 34th Raghupati Venkaiah Naidu Awards for 2005 and 2006 were presented to MS Reddy and Dr. D. Rama Naidu.

The Nandi Awards ceremony was used for announcing some populist schemes for the Telugu film industry. The movie ticket rates were hiked from the present Rs. 35 to Rs. 50.

Nandi Awards winners - 2005


Best Leading Actress Trisha - NVNV
Best Leading Actor Mahesh Babu - Athadu
Best Supporting Actor Srihari - NVNV
Best Director Krishna Vamsee - Chakram
Best Supporting Actress Bhanupriya - Chatrapati
Best Debut Director Surender Reddy - Athanokkade
Best Villain Dr. Siva Prasad - Danger
Best Male Comedian Suneel - Andhrudu
Best Character Actor Chandramohan - Athanokkade
Best Music Director MM Keeravani - Chatrapati
Best Female Comedian Santoshini - NVNV


Nandi Awards 2006 Winner List

Best Feature Film : Bommarillu (Director Bhaskar)
Best Family Entertainer: Sri Ramadasu
Best Feature Film II: Godavari (Director Sekhar Kammula)
Best Feature Film III: Ganga
Best Children's Feature Film: Bharati
Best Popular Feature Film: Pokiri
National Integrity: Hanumanthu
Best Actress: Nandita Das (Kamli)
Best Children's Feature Film II: Kittu
Best Director (Children's category films) : RS Raju, Bharati
Best Director: Sekhar Kammula (Godavari)
Best Actor: Akkineni Nagarjuna (Sri Ramadasu)
Best Villain: Sai Kumar (Samanyudu)
Best Child Actor: Raghava (Style)
Supporting Actor: Prakash Raj (Bommarillu)
Supporting Actress: Eeswari (Ganga)
Best Character Artiste: Kota Srinivasa Rao (Pellaina Kothalo)
Best Comedian: (Allu Ramalingiah Award) Venu Madhav (Lakshmi)
Best Comedian Actress: Abhinayasree (Paisalo Paramatma)
Best Dialogue Writer: Abburi Ravi (Bommarillu)
Best Child Actress: Baby Sri Divya (Bharati)
Best Debut Director: Bhaskar (Bommarillu)
Screenplay: Bhaskar (Bommarillu)
Best Story: Ravi C Kumar (Samanyudu)
Playback Singer: Sunita (Godavari – Andanga Lena)
Best Lyricist: Andesree (Ganga – Vellipotunnava Talli)
Best Cinematographer: Vijay C Kumar (Godavari)
Best Music Director: KM Radhakrishna (Godavari)
Playback Singer: KJ Yesudas (Velli potunnava Talli – Ganga)
Costumes: Basha (Sri Ramadasu)
Makeup: Ramachandra Rao (Sri Ramadasu)
Fights: Vijayan – Pokiri
Editor: Marthand K. Venkatesh – Pokiri
Art: Ashok (Pournami)
Best Choreographer: Lawrence Raghava (Style)
Audiographer: Radhakrishna
Special Effects: Rhythm Of Spirit
Dubbing Artiste (Lady): Savita Reddy
Dubbing Artiste: Ravi Sarkar