3 Idiots dominates Filmfare Awards, bags 6 honours

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3 Idiots dominates Filmfare Awards, bags 6 honours

Mumbai: Aamir Khan 'starrer' 3 Idiots' won six awards including Best film, Best Director and Best Story, while Amitabh Bachchan and Vidya Balan bagged the acting honours at the 55th Idea Filmfare Awards held here.

Amitabh Bachchan as well as Vidya Balan won the awards last night for their roles in the movie, Paa. As Bachchan was not present at the function, Vidya Balan took the award on his behalf. 3 Idiots' claimed Best Film, Best Director, Best Supporting Actor (Male), Best Dialouge, Best Screenplay and Best Story awards.

Dev D bagged claimed the award for the Best Supporting Actor (Female), Critics award in the Best Actor (Female) category, Best Production Design, Best Cinematographer and Best Background Score.

The music category was dominated by 'Delhi 6.' Oscar-winning music composer, AR Rahman, won the Best Music award for 'Delhi 6.' The film also bagged awards for Best Playback Singer(Female) and Best Playback Singer(Male).

In the Critics' Awards category, Nandita Das won the Best Director trophy for her film 'Firaaq' while Ranbir Kapoor and Mahie Gill got awards for the Best Actor (Male) and Best Actor (Female) respectevely for their performances in 'Wake Up Sid' and 'Dev D' respectively.

'Firaaq' also bagged the awards for Best Bbackground Score and Bbest Costume.

Veteran actor Shashi Kapoor and music composer Khayyam were honoured with the 'Lifetime Achievement Awards'. The Best Debut award was shared by Zoya Akhtar for 'Luck' By Chance and Ayan Mukherji for 'Wake Up Sid.'