Nandi Awards
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The Nandi Awards are the most significant awards given in Andhra Pradesh, more specifically for Telugu Cinema. Each year, awards are given by the government of Andhra Pradesh.
Nandi means bull. The name is choosen, since the big grantie bull located at Lepakshi is treated as one of the cultural and historical icons of Andhra Pradesh state.
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[edit] Awards
The Nandi Awards are presented in four categories: Gold, Silver, Bronze, and Copper.
[edit] Golden Awards
- First Best Feature Film
- Sarojini Devi Award Film on National Integration
- Raghupathi Venkaiah Award for life team achievement
- First Best Children Film
- First Best Documentary Film
- First Best Popular Feature Film
[edit] Silver Awards
- Second Best Feature Film
- First Best Educational Film
- Akkineni Award for Best Home-viewing Feature Film
- Second Best Documentary Film
- Best Director
- Best Actor
- Best Actress
[edit] Bronze Award
[edit] Copper Awards
- Second Best Children Film
- Best Supporting Actor
- Best Supporting Actress
- Best Character Actor
- Best Male Comedian
- Best Female Comedian
- Best Villain
- Best Male Debut
- Best Female Debut
- Best Child Actor
- Best Child Actress
- Best Debut Director
- Best Screenplay Writer
- Best Story Writer
- Best Dialogue Writer
- Best Lyricist
- Best Cinematographer
- Best Music Director
- Best Male Playback Singer
- Best Female Playback Singer
- Best Editor
- Best Art Director
- Best Makeup Artist
- Best Costume Designer
- Best Special Effects
- Best Male Dubbing Artist
- Best Female Dubbing Artist
- Best Choreographer
- Best Audiographer
- Special Jury Award
- Best Fight Master
