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Another Award Show, Another travesty of Justice! Sorry if I sound dramatic but I am sick of these so called award shows, who ignore talent and are just there to flatter the egos of the Big Guns!

Best Film
Lage Raho Munnabhai (Vidhu Vinod Chopra)                             

Best Director
Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra (Rang De Basanti)

Best Actor
Hrithik Roshan (Krrish)

Best Actress
Kareena Kapoor (Omkara)

Best Actor In A Supporting Role (Male)
Arshad Warsi (Lage Raho Munnabhai)

Best Actor In A Supporting Role (Female)
Kirron Kher (Rang De Basanti)

Best Actor In A Negative Role (Male/Female)
Saif Ali Khan (Omkara)

Best Actor In A Comic Role (Male/Female)
Shreyas Talpade (Dor)

Best Background Music
Rang De Basanti (AR Rahman)

Best Playback Singer (Female)
Sunidhi Chauhan (‘Beedi Jalayale…’ – Omkara)

Best Lyrics
Gulzar (‘Beedi Jalayale…’ – Omkara)

Best Story
Lage Raho Munnabhai (Rajkumar Hirani / Abhijit Joshi)

Best Screenplay
Rang De Basanti (Rensil D’Silva, Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra)

Most Promising Newcomer (Male)
Siddharth (Rang De Basanti)

Most Promising Newcomer (Female)
Kangana Ranaut (Gangster, Woh Lamhe)

Critics Awards for Best Actor
Sanjay Dutt (Lage Raho Munnabhai)

Critics Awards for Best Actress
Ayesha Takia (Dor)

Star Jodi No.1 award
Shahrukh Khan – Rani Mukherjee

Lifetime Achievement Award
Mala Sinha & Biswajeet