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Asianet Film Awards
This award ceremony is basically held to felicitate the Malayalam films. It is an award which is held annually by Asianet which is a Malayalam-language television network from the south-Indian state of Kerala. Asianet presents the awards so as to honor both the artistic and also the technical excellence in the Malayalam language film industry. The ceremony is held and broadcasted annually since 1998 and has therefore managed to gain popularity over the years. It is one of the most widely watched award ceremonies in Kerala. The awards ceremony is co-sponsored by Ujala and normally takes place in Thiruvananthapuram city, Kerala.
List of Award Winners: Here is some of the major awards year wise:
Year | Film | Producer |
2012 | Ustad Hotel | Listin Stephen |
2011 | Pranayam | P. K. Sajeev, Anne Sajeev |
2010 | Pranchiyettan and the Saint | Ranjith |
History
It was in Dubai 2012 that this prestigious awards ceremony was held. Famous and eminent film bigwigs serving the Malayalam movie Industry came together in this big event in which the Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan and actresses Vidya Balan and Asin were also present. It was in 2010, the 13th Film Awards of Asianet was held to honor the best films in 2010. It took place on 9 January 2011 in Willingdon Island, Kochi. The title sponsor of the show was Ujala.
It was at this event that Amitabh Bachchan was conferred the Lifetime Achievement Award. He was the chief guest during the ceremony. The event was telecasted on Asianet in two parts – on January 29 and January 30.
So, this is a brief description of the Asianet awards. It is a much hyped as well as one of the opportune moments to honor our stars with the felicitation which they truly deserve.
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