1st IIFA Utsavam

2016 Indian Telugu film award ceremony November 2018 November 2018 November 2018 1 IIFA Utsavam IIFA Utsavam 2425 January 2016 Gachibowli Athletic Stadium, Hyderabad, Telangana, India Allu SirishDiganthNavdeepPearle MaaneyRegina CassandraSivaSuraajVenkat PrabhuVijay Raghavendra Gemini TV (Telugu) Sun TV (Tamil) Surya TV (Malayalam) Udaya TV (Kannada) Sun TV Network Baahubali: The Beginning (Telugu) Baahubali: The Beginning (Tamil) Ennu Ninte Moideen (Malayalam) RangiTaranga (Kannada) Baahubali: The Beginning (11) Baahubali: The Beginning (25) 2nd The 1st IIFA Utsavam ceremony honouring the winners and nominees of the best of South Indian cinema in 2015 was held on 24 and 25 January 2016 at the Gachibowli Athletic Stadium, Hyderabad. Marking the inaugural event of the IIFA Utsavam, it recognised the best cinematic work in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada languages from late 2014 to late 2015 and awarded prizes to performers and technicians.2016-01-25 IIFA Utsavam 2016: Baahubali and Thani Oruvan win maximum number of awards https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/iifa-utsavam-2016-baahubali-and-thani-oruvan-win-maximum-number-of-awards-at-the-grand-event-305400-2016-01-25 2024-09-28 India Today enIIFA Utsavam: Mahesh Babu's Srimanthudu Won Six Awards https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/iifa-utsavam-mahesh-babus-srimanthudu-won-six-awards-1270211 2024-09-28 www.ndtv.com enIIFA Utsavam: Rajamouli's Baahubali Won Six Awards https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/iifa-utsavam-rajamoulis-baahubali-won-six-awards-1269719 2024-09-28 www.ndtv.com en Awards and nominees Main awards Telugu Best PictureBest Direction Baahubali: The Beginning Bhale Bhale Magadivoy Paathasala Srimanthudu Yevade Subramanyam S. S. Rajamouli – Baahubali: The Beginning Chandoo Mondeti – Karthikeya Koratala Siva – Srimanthudu Mahi V. Raghav – Paathasala Puri Jagannadh – Temper Performance in a Leading Role – Male Performance in a Leading Role – Female Mahesh Babu – Srimanthudu Allu Arjun – S/O Satyamurthy Nani – Bhale Bhale Magadivoy N. T. Rama Rao Jr – Temper Prabhas – Baahubali: The Beginning Shruti Haasan – Srimanthudu Lakshmi Manchu – Dongaata Lavanya Tripathi – Bhale Bhale Magadivoy Nithya Menen – Malli Malli Idi Rani Roju Tamannaah Bhatia – Baahubali: The Beginning Performance in a Supporting Role – Male Performance in a Supporting Role – Female Jagapati Babu – Srimanthudu Naveen Chandra – Bham Bolenath Pawan Kalyan – Gopala Gopala Posani Krishna Murali – Temper Sathyaraj – Baahubali: The Beginning Ramya Krishna – Baahubali: The Beginning Apoorva Srinivasan – Jyothi Lakshmi Prachi Thaker – Pataas Ritu Varma – Yevade Subramanyam Tulasi – Srimanthudu Performance in a Comic Role Performance in a Negative Role Vennela Kishore – Bhale Bhale Magadivoy Bhadram – Jyothi Lakshmi Brahmanandam – Dongaata Srinivas Reddy – Pataas Vennela Kishore – Srimanthudu Rana Daggubati – Baahubali: The Beginning Ajay Ghosh – Jyothi Lakshmi Kabir Duhan Singh – Jil Prabhakar – Dongaata Sampath Raj – Srimanthudu Music Direction Lyrics Devi Sri Prasad – Srimanthudu Anup Rubens – Gopala Gopala Anup Rubens – Temper Raghu Kunche, Sai Karthik & Satya Mahaveer – Dongaata M. M. Keeravani – Baahubali: The Beginning Ramajogayya Sastry – "Rama Rama", "Charuseela" and "Jaago Re" from Srimanthudu Devi Sri Prasad – "Super Machi" from S/O Satyamurthy K. Shiva Datta – "Mamathala Thalli" from Baahubali: The Beginning Ramajogayya Sastry – "O Manishi" from Yevade Subramanyam Varikuppala Yadagiri – "Yendiro" from Dongaata Playback Singer – Male Playback Singer – Female Sagar – "Jatha Kalise" from Srimanthudu Deepu – "Dheevara" from Baahubali: The Beginning Dhanunjay & Haricharan – "Alare Ala" from Gopala Gopala Karthik – "Enno Enno" from Malli Malli Idi Rani Roju L. V. Revanth – "Manohari" from Baahubali: The Beginning Satya Yamini – "Mamatala Talli" from Baahubali: The Beginning Damini – "Pacha Bottesi" from Baahubali: The Beginning Geetha Madhuri – "Jeeva Nadhi" from Baahubali: The Beginning Lakshmi Manchu – "Yendhiro" from Dongaata Nikhita Gandhi – "Jantar Mantar" from Yevade Subramanyam Tamil Best PictureBest Direction Baahubali: The Beginning Demonte Colony Enakkul Oruvan Indru Netru Naalai Kanchana 2 Thani Oruvan S. S. Rajamouli – Baahubali: The Beginning A. R. Murugadoss – Kaththi Jeethu Joseph – Papanasam Mohan Raja – Thani Oruvan Raghava Lawrence – Kanchana 2 Performance in a Leading Role – Male Performance in a Leading Role – Female Jayam Ravi – Thani Oruvan Kamal Haasan – Papanasam Kamal Haasan – Uttama Villain Vishal – Paayum Puli Raghava Lawrence – Kanchana 2 Vignesh – Kaaka Muttai Vijay – Puli Nayanthara – Maya Anushka Shetty – Baahubali: The Beginning Jyothika – 36 Vayadhinile Samantha – Thanga Magan Tamannaah Bhatia – Baahubali: The Beginning Trisha – Thoongaa Vanam Performance in a Supporting Role – Male Performance in a Supporting Role – Female Sathyaraj – Baahubali: The Beginning Nassar – Kaaviya Thalaivan Prabhu – Aambala Radharavi – Pisaasu Rajkiran – Komban VTV Ganesh – Trisha Illana Nayanthara Ramya Krishnan – Baahubali: The Beginning Aishwarya Rajesh – Kaaka Muttai Asha Sarath – Papanasam Nithya Menen – Kanchana 2 Ramya Krishnan – Aambala Performance in a Comic Role Performance in a Negative Role Kovai Sarala – Kanchana 2 Karunas – Darling Ramesh Thilak – Kaaka Muttai Robo Shankar – Maari Santhanam – Aambala Thambi Ramaiah – Thani Oruvan Arvind Swamy – Thani Oruvan Nassar – Uttama Villain Prithviraj – Kaaviya Thalaivan Rana Daggubati – Baahubali: The Beginning Music Direction Lyrics Anirudh Ravichander – Maari A. R. Rahman – Kaaviya Thalaivan A. R. Rahman – O Kadhal Kanmani Anirudh Ravichander – Kaththi G. V. Prakash Kumar – Kaaka Muttai M. M. Keeravani – Baahubali: The Beginning Dhanush – "Don'u Donu'u Don'u" from Maari Rokesh – "Dungamaari" from Anegan Vairamuthu – "Malargal Kaetten" from O Kadhal Kanmani Vairamuthu – "Roja Kadale" from Anegan Vivek – "Raasathi" from 36 Vayadhinile Vijay – "Yendi Yendi" from Puli Playback Singer – Male Playback Singer – Female Haricharan – "Manohari" from Baahubali: The Beginning A. R. Rahman – "Mental Manadhil" from O Kadhal Kanmani Anirudh Ravichander – "Donu Donu Donu" from Maari Deepu – "Dheerane" from Baahubali: The Beginning Dhanush, Gana Viji & Naveen Madhav – "Dangamaari" from Anegan Haricharan – "Sandi Kuthirai" from Kaaviya Thalaivan Geetha Madhuri – "Jeeva Nadhi" from Baahubali: The Beginning Bhavatharini – "Aathadi Aathadi" from Anegan Darshana & Shashaa Tirupati – "Kaara Aatakaara" from O Kadhal Kanmani Lalitha Vijayakumar – "Raasathi" from 36 Vayadhinile Sunidhi Chauhan- "Selfie Pulla" from Kaththi Swetha Mohan – "Yaarumilla" from Kaaviya Thalaivan Malayalam Best PictureBest Direction Ennu Ninte Moideen Iyobinte Pusthakam Nee-Na Premam Varsham Lal Jose – Nee-Na Alphonse Putharen – Premam Amal Neerad – Iyobinte Pusthakam R. S. Vimal – Ennu Ninte Moideen Santhosh Viswanath – Chirakodinja Kinavukal Performance in a Leading Role – Male Performance in a Leading Role – Female Prithviraj – Ennu Ninte Moideen Fahadh Faasil – Iyobinte Pusthakam Jayasurya – Kumbasaram Mammootty – Varsham Nivin Pauly – Premam Vijay Babu – Nee-Na Parvathy Thiruvothu – Ennu Ninte Moideen Amala Paul – Mili Anusree Nair – Ithihasa Deepti Sati – Nee-Na Manju Warrier – Ennum Eppozhum Padmapriya – Iyobinte Pusthakam Performance in a Supporting Role – Male Performance in a Supporting Role – Female Aju Varghese – Oru Vadakkan Selfie Chemban Vinod Jose – Nee-Na Saiju Kurup – Aadu Sai Kumar – Ennu Ninte Moideen Soubin Shahir – Chandrettan Evideya Tovino Thomas – Ennu Ninte Moideen Lena – Ennu Ninte Moideen Ann Augustine – Nee-Na K. P. A. C. Lalitha – Loham Madonna Sebastian – Premam Namitha Pramod – Chandrettan Evideya Srinda Arhaan – Chirakodinja Kinavukal Performance in a Comic Role Performance in a Negative Role Vinay Forrt – Premam Aju Varghese – Kunjiramayanam Aju Varghese – Oru Vadakkan Selfie Chemban Vinod Jose – Chandrettan Evideya Chemban Vinod Jose – Iyobinte Pusthakam Soubin Shahir – Premam Jayasurya – Iyobinte Pusthakam Alphonse Putharen – Premam Bala – Ennu Ninte Moideen Kunchacko Boban – Chirakodinja Kinavukal Renji Panicker – Ennum Eppozhum Vijay Babu – Double Barrel Music Direction Lyrics Rajesh Murugesan – Premam Gopi Sunder, M. Jayachandran, Ramesh Narayan – Ennu Ninte Moideen Nikhil J. Menon – Nee-Na Neha Nair & Yakzan Gary Pereira – Iyobinte Pusthakam Rahul Raj – Kohinoor Shabareesh Varma – "Malare" from Premam B. K. Harinarayanan – "Hemanthamen" from Kohinoor Muhammad Maqbool Mansoor – "Mukkatth Penne" from Ennu Ninte Moideen Rafeeq Ahammed – "Kathirunnu" from Ennu Ninte Moideen Venugopal – "Then Nila" from Nee-Na Playback Singer – Male Playback Singer – Female Vijay Yesudas – "Malare" from Premam Muhammad Maqbool Mansoor – "Mukkatth Penne" from Ennu Ninte Moideen Vijay Yesudas – "Kannondu Chollanu" from Ennu Ninte Moideen Vijay Yesudas – "Hemanthanen" from Kohinoor Vijay Yesudas – "Hridayathin Niramayi" from 100 Days of Love Shreya Ghoshal – "Kathirunnu" from Ennu Ninte Moideen Mridula Warrier – "Hridayathin Niramayi" from 100 Days of Love Neha Nair – "Mane" and "Ravu" from Iyobinte Pusthakam Preethi Pillai – "Vasanthamalike" from Chandrettan Evideya Vaikom Vijayalakshmi- "Kaikkottum Kandittila" from Oru Vadakkan Selfie Kannada Best PictureBest Direction RangiTaranga Aatagara Kendasampige Krishna Leela Love in Mandya Mr. and Mrs. Ramachari Naanu Avanalla...Avalu Anup Bhandari – RangiTaranga Arasu Anthare – Love in Mandya B. S. Lingadevaru- Naanu Avanalla...Avalu Santhosh Ananddram – Mr. and Mrs. Ramachari Shashank – Krishna Leela Performance in a Leading Role – Male Performance in a Leading Role – Female Yash – Mr. and Mrs. Ramachari Ajay Rao – Krishna Leela Nirup Bhandari – RangiTaranga Sanchari Vijay – Naanu Avanalla...Avalu Sathish Ninasam – Love in Mandya Radhika Pandit – Mr. and Mrs. Ramachari Aishani Shetty – Vaastu Prakaara Mayuri Kyatari – Krishna Leela Radhika Chetan – RangiTaranga Sindhu Lokanath – Love in Mandya Performance in a Supporting Role – Male Performance in a Supporting Role – Female Sai Kumar – RangiTaranga Achyuth Kumar – Mr. and Mrs. Ramachari Anant Nag – Aatagara Master Manjunath – Love in Mandya Rangayana Raghu – Krishna Leela Lakshmi Raj – Krishna Leela Anu Prabhakar – Aatagara Malavika Avinash – Mr. and Mrs. Ramachari Renuka – RangiTaranga Sudha Rani – Vaastu Prakaara Performance in a Comic Role Performance in a Negative Role Sadhu Kokila – Mr. and Mrs. Ramachari Achyuth Kumar – Krishna Leela Karthik Rao – RangiTaranga Master Manjunath – Love in Mandya Rangayana Raghu – Rana Vikrama Arvind Rao – RangiTaranga Dharmendra Urs – Krishna Leela Madhu Guruswamy – Vajrakaya Prakash Belawadi – Kendasampige Suchendra Prasad – Raja Rajendra Music Direction Lyrics Anup Bhandari – RangiTaranga Anoop Seelin – Aatagara Anoop Seelin – Love in Mandya Sridhar V. Sambharam – Krishna Leela V. Harikrishna – Mr. and Mrs. Ramachari V. Harikrishna – Ranna Anup Bhandari – "Kareyole" from RangiTaranga Jayanth Kaikini – "Nenape Nithya Mallige" from Kendasampige Rohith Padaki – "Tarammayya" from Aatagara Santhosh Ananddram – "Yaaralli" from Mr. and Mrs. Ramachari Shashank – "Kaadiruve Ninagagi" from Krishna Leela Playback Singer – Male Playback Singer – Female Dhanush – "No Problem" from Vajrakaya Anoop Seelin – "Halooralli" from Aatagara Anoop Seelin – "Opkondbitlu Kanla" from Love in Mandya Shashank Sheshagiri – "Maathadro" from Krishna Leela Tippu – "Krishna Calling" from Krishna Leela Shreya Ghoshal – "Upavaasa" from Mr. and Mrs. Ramachari Apoorva Sridhar – "Krishna Calling" from Krishna Leela Inchara Rao – "Kareyole" from RangiTaranga Shweta Mohan – " Kanasali Nadesu" from Kendasampige Supriya Lohith – "Tarammayya" from Aatagara Other awards Special Award: K. Balachander Best Cinematographer (Malayalam): Amal Neerad (Iyobinte Pusthakam) Best Production Designer (Tamil): Sabu Cyril (Baahubali: The Beginning) Best Background Music (Kannada): B. Ajaneesh Loknath (Rangitaranga) Best Sound Mixing: Murali Rayasam (Rangitaranga) References Category:2016 Indian film awards Category:International Indian Film Academy Awards Category:2016 awards in India