Sabrang Film Awards 2024: A Grand Celebration Before Diwali
Highlighting Talent and Achievements in the Bhojpuri Film Industry
New Delhi: The 9th Sabrang Film Awards, a prestigious event in the Bhojpuri film industry, was successfully held in Mumbai, showcasing a dazzling array of talent from artists and technicians. The ceremony, which took place just before Diwali, honored the best in cinema, with several notable figures receiving recognition for their contributions to the industry.
Major Award Winners
Outstanding Films and Performances Recognized
- Best Film: Sangharsh 2
- Best Director: Raj Kumar R Pandey for Ishk
- Best Actor: Chintu Pandey for Ishk
- Best Actress: Smriti Sinha for Chhath Ke Baratiya
- Best Supporting Actor: Awadesh Mishra for Dadu I Love You
- Best Supporting Actress: Rina Rani for Kalakand
- Best Male Debut: Rahul Sharma for Darling
- Best Female Debut: Sapna Chouhan for Aasra
The awards celebrated a total of 25 categories, recognizing excellence in acting, direction, and technical achievements.
Special Honors and Recognitions
Celebrating Lifelong Contributions and Emerging Talents
The Sabrang Film Awards also included several special honors:
- Dr. Rajendra Prasad Award: Manoj Tiwari, Member of Parliament and Bhojpuri superstar, received this esteemed recognition.
- Critics Awards for Best Film: Maayi by Nishant Ujjwal
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Jagdish Singh, Director/Producer
In addition, various emerging talents were recognized, including:
- Most Popular: Sanchita Banerjee
- Best Classical Actress: Tanu Shree Chatterjee
- Emerging Star: Apsara Kashyap
A Night of Celebration and Inspiration
Acknowledging the Contributions of Artists and Technicians
The ceremony, hosted by the charismatic Yash Kumar and TRP Queen Sanjna Pandey, was filled with glamour and applause as industry veterans and newcomers alike were honored for their achievements. The atmosphere was electric, with artists showcasing their talents and celebrating the Bhojpuri film industry.
Manoj Tiwari emphasized the significance of the Sabrang Film Awards, stating, “This event is a mark of respect for the Bhojpuri film industry, and the organizers, led by Kuldeep, have maintained its dignity for years. Receiving such recognition makes one feel accomplished for their contributions to the industry.”
Organizing head Kuldeep Srivastava shared insights about the hard work involved in making the event a success, stating, “This important occasion is the result of our team’s relentless efforts, overcoming various challenges to celebrate the talent within the industry. Awards not only boost morale but also inspire artists to pursue better work.”
Technical and Special Awards
Recognizing Excellence Beyond Performance
In addition to the main awards, various technical awards were presented, recognizing outstanding achievements in cinematography, editing, and more:
- Best Editing: Praveen Rai
- Best Cinematography: RR Prince for Sangharsh 2
- Best Music Director: Rajnesh Mishra for Maayi
- Best Lyrics: Pyarelal Yadav Kavi Ji for Maayi
These accolades reflect the diverse skill set required in filmmaking, honoring those behind the scenes who contribute significantly to the success of Bhojpuri cinema.
Looking Ahead: Future Endeavors and Aspirations
Continued Commitment to Excellence in Bhojpuri Cinema
As the night concluded, the commitment to fostering talent in the Bhojpuri film industry remained strong. The Sabrang Film Awards not only celebrate past achievements but also aim to inspire future generations of artists and technicians.
With a successful event under their belt, the organizers are optimistic about future editions of the awards, intending to keep the momentum going in recognizing and promoting the rich culture and talent of the Bhojpuri film industry.
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