The MGR Sivaji Academy’s 41st Film Awards ceremony was successfully held yesterday at Valluvar Kottam

 The MGR Sivaji Academy’s 41st Film Awards ceremony was successfully held yesterday at Valluvar Kottam.

The annual awards ceremony, which honors the best film producer, best film, best director, best actor, actress, and technical artists, was conducted with great distinction.

1. We are proud to honor the ever-dependable star, Superstar Mr. Rajinikanth, who has been achieving milestones in the film industry for 50 consecutive years.
2. The Best Screenplay King Award to Mr. K. Bhagyaraj, the uncrowned king who has left his unique mark in screenplay writing in the Tamil film industry for 50 years.
3. Muthamizh Arignar Dr. Kalaignar Award – Director R. Parthiban.
4. “Lion Lady” Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. Amma Award – Ms. Gautami.
5. Puratchi Thalaivar MGR Award – Director K.S. Ravikumar.
6. Nadigar Thilagam Sivaji Award – Director Mr. P. Vasu.
7. AVM Saravanan Achiever Award – Director S.P. Muthuraman.
8. Puratchi Kalaignar Captain Vijayakanth Award – Mrs. Nalini.
9. Award of appreciation to the renowned art director Mr. Thotta Tharani, who received the Chevalier award from France.
10. Award to Director R. Aravindaraj for skillfully directing “Desiya Thalaivar,” the biographical film about the life of Thiyaga Chemmal Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar.
11. Special award to Appu Kutty for his performance in the film “Piranthanaal Vaazhthu”. 12. Special award for the film ‘Aanirai’ to E.V. Ganesh Babu, music director Srikanth Deva, and cinematographer Chellaiya.
12. Special award appreciating the 25 years of service of Deccan Chronicle Entertainment editor, Ms. Anupama.
13. Best Actor – Vikram Prabhu – Sirai

Best Actor Special Award – Shanmuga Pandian – Kombu Seevi

2. Best Actress – Brigida Saga – Morgan

Best Actress Special Award – Sheshavitha

3. Best Film – Satyajyothi Films Thalaivan Thalaivi – Satyajyothi Thyagarajan

Best Film Special Category – Tourist Family… Mahesh Raj

4. Best Director Special Category – Mr. Ponram – Kombu Seevi
5. Best Story – Kudumbasthan – Prasanna Balachandran
6. Best Screenplay Writer – Mr. Sri Ganesh – 3B HK
7. Best Music Director – Nivas K. Prasanna – Bison
8. Best Cinematographer – Mr. M. Sukumar – Thalaivan Thalaivi
9. Best Editor – Bharath Vikraman – Tourist Family
10. Best Art Director – Mr. P. Shanmugam – Desiya Thalaivar
11. Best Lyricist – Vishnu Edavan – Coolie
12. Best Playback Singer – Mr. Haricharan – Veeratheera Sooran
13. Best Dance Choreographer – Sandy Master – Coolie
14. Best Stunt Director – Dileep Subbarayan – Bison

And many others

Those who came and extended their wishes… Prabhu,
Kalaipuli S. Thanu, V.C. Guganathan, Kaatra Kada Prasad, Gangai Amaran, Vikraman, T. Siva, R.K. Selvamani, R.V. Udayakumar, Ezhil, Mansoor Ali Khan