Divya Khosla Kumar,Dr.Rajan Sankaran,Swapnil Joshi,Meet Bros,Claudia,Anand Kumar at Medscape National Awards 2014

12th Annual Transmedia Gujarati Screen & Stage Awards

The only of its kind grand tradition of felicitating 50 to 60 Gujarati Artists and Technicians every year was held on 2^nd March, 2013 ( Saturday) Andheri sports Club ground, Mumbai with grandeur and enthusiasm, in presence of Film, Tv and Stage fraternities.

Life time achievement awardees Deepak Gheewala nad Meghna Roy were presented cash prize of Rs. 51,000/- each, sponsored by Mr. Rashmikant Kmadar and Mrs. Bhavna Kamdar ( USA ), since last 7 years. Manharbhai and Dipeshbhai Sanspara of Euro India foods awarded Rs. 11,000/- cash prize to each winner of Best Actress-film ( Mona Theba for film ‘Sajan Tane Mara Sum’), Best Actor –film ( Hitu Kanodiyafor‘Sajan Tane Mara Sam’ and Hiten kumar for ‘Maa Umiyaji Padharya mare Aangne’) and Best Director –film ( Abhishek Jian for film ‘Kevi rite Jaish’ )).While accepting ‘Jain Ratna’ award, ‘Smaja Ratna’Shri Subhshchandra Runwal announced sponsorship of Rs.51,000/- from next year for the Best Comedian. Such a tremendous self generated encouraging response from sponsors, proves the acceptance of Transmedia’s objectives and Prestige for satisfactory implementation.

This year there were around 300 Nominees for 55 various categories from around 50 Gujarati Films, 41 Mumbai Drama, 3 tv serials and 20 Gujarat Drama, in addition to 9 special Awards. The respected Judges were – Shri Utpal Bhayani ( Mumbai Drama), Shri Robin Bhatt, Shri Baba Sawant, Shri Mehul Buch and Ms. Falguni Parikh for Film and Tv, whilst Shri Chandrakant Thakker ‘Meh’ was the judge for the Gujarat Drama category.

The vent was full of grandeur by the presence of celebrities from Film, Tv, Stage, Fashion, Entertainment and Industries, Press and Media. Professional Ground management and attractive Settings-Light-sound were as usual created and contributed by Raju Savla and Sulin Ichchhaporiya of Munjal Themes and Occasions. Whilst Performances of Aditya Gadhvi ( winner of ‘Lokgayak Gujarat ), Hitu kanodiya- Mona Theba, Saurabh Rajyaguru, Kiran Acharya-Sanjay Maurya, Bhumi Trivedi ( Indian Idol 5 winner ) and Devang Patel ( Lyrics BY Narendra Modi ) choreographed by Nigar-Jignesh and Keyur Desai, spellbound the audiences. The show was finely anchored by Yogesh Gadhavi, Abhilash Ghoda, Vipul Vithlani-Shetal Vaishnav, Nisarg Trivedi-Dipangi Raval, Djharmesh Vyas-Shital Antani.

Deepak Gheewala nad Meghna Roy got sentimental, while accepting Life Time Achievement Award, whilst Gujarati Producers of Hindi film ‘Kahani’ Kushal and Dhaval Gada promised to support Gujarati Film Industry also, while accepting special award from Jayanti Gada of Pen Video. Gujarati Director of another successful hindi film ‘Oh My God’ accepted the trophy from Niraj Vora. ‘Kevi rite Jaish’ won the best film award, whilst Oscar competed film ‘Vir Hameerji’ also won major awards. Chandan Rathod and Kiran Acharya received Critic Awards for Best Actor and Actress. Chandubhai Virani of ‘Balaji wafers’ group accepted the prestigious Dhirubhai Ambani Memoriyal Award. Arjan Bajwa, Hina Khan, Harish Bhimani, Anang Desai, Dharmesh Mehta, Parthiv Gohil, Gunubhai Delawala 9 Sargam club, Rajkot ), Gurusarup Srivastav, Jitubhai Patel ( Samay clocks ) and many more shared the stage to present few trophies.

Shri Jasmin Shah, MD, Transmedia , in his speech to gathered crowd of around 7,000, appealed to All Gujaratis of India to vote for BJP and have Shri Narendra Modi as PM. He also announced to form a ‘Guj-Sena’ to help and support any Gujarati, who is facing any injustice.

Present on Dias, Shri Bharat Shah ( Dimond King), Shri Atul Shah ( MLA), Shri Bhavan Bharwad ( Ex-MLA, Gujarat ), Shri Manohar Kanungo, Shri Manish Shah ( Maunga) and Smt. Jasmin Raju Savla ( Munjal ), congratulated Transnedia for such a worthy activity and Grand celebration.

The Team behind shaping up and implementing this dream of Jasmin Shah, includes Event Directors, Deepak Antani, Abhilash Ghoda and Bharat Joshi ( Bha. Jo.), whilst the support is also contributed by Vijay Raval, Suhag Diwan, Jitendra Thakker, Vijay Kariya ( Rajkot ), Chirag Vaishnav ( The Skill ) etc.

Winners of Stardust Awards 2013

The winners of Stardust Awards 2013 has been announced. The awards ceremony is known for encouraging young talent in the industry. Stardust Awards for Superstar of Tomorrow (male) was given to Arjun Kapoor for Ishaqzaade, while Parineeti Chopra walked away with the Superstar of tomorrow (female).
Stardust Awards 2013 had some amazing performances by the bollywood beauties Kareena Kapoor, Parineeti Chopra, Madhuri Dixit, Ayushman Khuaran, Sonakshi Sinha, Varun Dhawan, Sidharth Malhotra, Alia Bhatt and Ranveer Singh.
Full list of Stardust Awards 2013 winners!
Best Debut Male

• Varun Dhawan and Sidharth Malhotra (Student of the Year)

Superstar of Tomorrow (Male)

• Arjun Kapoor (Ishaqzaade)

Superstar of Tomorrow (Female)

• Parineeti Chopra (Ishaqzaade)

Best Debut Director

• Gauri Shinde (English Vinglish)

Film of the Year

• Barfi!

Best Actor

• Manoj Bajpayee (Gangs Of Wasseypur)

• Ayushmann Khurrana (Vicky Donor)

Best Actress

• Farah Khan (Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi)

Best Film

• Vicky Donor

Best Director

• Shoojit Sircar (Vicky Donor)

Star Of The Century

• Amitabh Bachchan

Best Actor Editor’s choice

• Shahrukh Khan (Jab Tak Hai Jaan)

Best Actress Editor’s choice

• Kareena Kapoor (Heroine)

Breakthrough Supporting Performance (Male)

• Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Prosenjit Chatterjee

Breakthrough Supporting Performance (Female)

• Shazahn Padamsee (Housefull 2)

Best Actor (Drama)

• Hrithik Roshan (Agneepath)

Best Actress (Drama)

• Sridevi (English Vinglish)

• Priyanka Chopra (Barfi!)

Best Actor (Comedy Romance)

• Abhishek Bachchan (Bol Bachchan)

Best Actress (Comedy Romance)

• Anushka Sharma (Jab Tak Hai Jaan)

Best Actor (Thriller / Action)

• Akshay Kumar (Rowdy Rathore and Khiladi 786)

Best Actress (Thriller / Action)

• Vidya Balan (Kahaani)

Best Actor Negative Role

• Sanjay Dutt (Agneepath)

Star of the Year (Male)

• Shahrukh Khan (Jab Tak Hai Jaan)

Star of the Year (Female)

• Priyanka Chopra (Barfi!)

Dream Director

• Karan Johar (Student Of The Year)

Best Debut Music Director

• Ajay-Atul (Agneepath)

Best Lyricist

• Habib Faisal and Kausar Munir (Ishaqzaade)

New Musical Sensation Singer (Male)

• Ayushmann Khurrana – Pani Da (Vicky Donor)

New Musical Sensation Singer (Female)

• Shalmali Kholgade (Pareshaan, Ishaqzaade and Daru Desi, Cocktail)

Best Style Icon Of The Year

• Bipasha Basu

Hottest Film Producer

• Kahaani (Kushal Kantilal Gada)

Hottest New Film Maker

• Kabir Khan (Ek Tha Tiger)

मॉडल और अभिनेत्री क्लौडिया सिसला को मिला कलाकार अवार्ड

पिछले दिनों कोलकाता में 23 वें कलाकार अवार्ड सम्पन्न हुए. इस अवार्ड समारोह में 'बलमा' गर्ल यानि क्लौडिया को बेस्ट डेब्यू फ़ोरेन आर्टिस्ट इन आयटम नंबर का आवर्ड मिला. क्लौडिया बहुत ही खुश हैं, उनका कहना है,"मुझे ख़ुशी हैं कि मेरे काम को सराहा जा रहा है. मैं भगवान के साथ-साथ अपने प्रशंसकों को भी इसके लिए धन्यवाद देती हूँ मैं यहाँ तक पंहुची हूँ तो बस इनके ही वजह से ही."

अभी पिछले ही दिनों क्लौडिया लोकप्रिय फुटबाल खिलाडी आंद्रे इनिएस्ता के साथ स्पेन में एक केलेंडर की शूटिंग करके आयी हैं.

इस अवार्ड समारोह में प्रेम चोपड़ा , बोमन ईरानी , शताब्दी रॉय , फरहा खान , आदि भी उपस्थित थे.

ANNU KAPOOR WINS SCREEN AWARD FOR VICKY DONOR!

Actor Annu Kapoor was awarded the prestigious Screen Award on Saturday in the Best Actor In Comic Role category. He was awarded for his performance in Soojit Sarcar’s film Vicky Donor. “It is a nice feeling to be nominated and awarded. It is very motivating even after being a part of this industry for so many years. Vicky Donor was a brilliantly made film and I am glad I was a part of it. Soojit did a brilliant job and so did Ayushmann and Yami,” said Kapoor.

Bappi Lehri,Kavita Krishnamurti and Raju ShrivastavPerform at 19th Sur Aradhana Awards

The 19th Sur Aradhana Awards honored renowned artists like Anupam Kher, Bappi Lehri, Lalit Pandit, L.Subramaniam, Kavita Krishnamurti, Richa Sharma,Swanand Kirkire, Raju Shrivastav and Ashok Masti for their contributions to the Indian music industry this Thursday on 20th December at Siri Fort auditorium in New Delhi.

“Sur Aradhana is all set to bring out some real gems from the industry this year. We are glad that we have succeeded in taking the awards this far. The 19th Sur Aradhana Awards will again honor the best talents from different fields in this special year where we are celebrating 100 glorious year of Indian Cinema” said RS Sharma, organizer of the awards ceremony

Shabib Shabri forced the audience to dance on his tunes when he sang songs like ‘Humka Peeni Hai’and Çhalao Na Naino Se Baan Re’. He along with Palak Muchhal were awarded with upcoming artists award. Senior BJP Leader Murli Manohar Joshi honoured Anupam Kher with Global Versatile Actor Award and Dheeraj Kumar with the Life Time Achievement Award for outstanding contribution to Indian Cinema. “I am extremely honoured to receive this award from Murli ji. I thank Mr.R.S.Sharma and Sur Aradhana committee for giving me this award”. Said Anupan Kher after receiving the award.

Punjabi singer Ashok Masti grooved the audience with his most popular song ‘Nit Khad ke’. The Audience stood up when legendary music composer& singer Bappi Da sang ‘Ýaad aa raha Hai Tera Pyar. Renowned comedian Raju Shrivastav took the audience on a laugh riot with his jokes.

Later, the two most beautiful singers Richa Sharma and Kavita Krishnamurthy mesmerized everyone with the beauty of their voices. The evening ended when Kavita Krishnamurthy sang ‘Hawa Hawai’ song which literally forced the audience to stand up and dance.

About Sur Aradhana:

In the past 18 years, Sur Aradhana has awarded several industry veterans including Dev Anand, Dharmendra, Hrithik Roshan, Nana Patekar, the late Amrish Puri and Madhuri Dixit. Last Year Tochi Raina and Mamta Sharma were among the award receivers.

Sur Aradhana Award is one of the most prestigious awards. Sur Aradhana with an idea to promote cultural and social activities started this award in 1971 under the patronization of an art promoter and a social worker Shri R S Sharma. Since then every year Sur Aradhana organises Annual Award function through which distinguished personalities from various walks of life are honored for the excellence in their respective fields. The award ceremony will be followed by a cultural evening.

Shakeel Saifi as a guest of honor at the 19th Sur Aradhana Awards

In the 100^th year of Cinema, the 19^th Blockbuster Sur Aradhana Awards were organized to honor distinguished personalities from various walks of film and television including singers and artists from the music fraternity.

Where the National President of Akhil Bhartiya Muslim Yuva Atankvad Virodhi Samiti and Director of Saifi Films Pvt Ltd., Mohd. Shakeel Saifi was Guest of Honor.

The Award function honored Anupam Kher, Kavita Krishnamurthy and others for their worthy contribution to the Film Industry.

Saifi says, “I am honored to be at the event and felicitated such a big personalities of the Industry.”