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Amitabh Bachchan receives national award for ‘Paa’

NEW DELHI: Star quotient ruled the National Film Awards presentation ceremony on Friday as superstar Amitabh Bachchan and a host of Bollywood and regional cinema achievers were honoured by President Pratibha Patil here. Veteran producer D Ramanaidu was conferred with the Dada Saheb Phalke award. Except veteran musician Illyaraja, who bagged the award for his …

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Five awards for Kannada!

The 57th National Film awards declared on Wednesday in the chairmanship of Ramesh Sippy have given good news for people of Karnataka. Five National awards – ‘Putani Party’ as best children film, best screenplay for Dr Girish Kasaravalli and Gopalakrishna Pai for ‘Kanasemba Kudureya Benneri’ best regional cinema ‘Kanasemba Kudureya Benneri’ directed by Dr Girish …

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3 Idiots, Amitabh win big at the 57th National Awards

The 57th National Awards have been announced, and acclaimed director Ramesh Sippy of Sholay revealed the winners. Rajkumar Hirani’s 3 Idiots walked away with the honour of Best Popular Film. The hit film, starring Aamir Khan, Madhavan and Sharman Joshi, also won the award for Best Lyrics, courtesy Swanandh Kirkire. Paa has won Amitabh Bachchan …

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