Maharashtra State Film Awards

2000

This year's award ceremony took place at Dadaji Kondadev Stadium, Thane, with the then Chief Minister of Maharashtra (late) Vilasrao Deshmukh inaugurating the function. Actor Ashok Saraf won his eleventh award for Best Actor in the Comic Role category. The following awards were presented:

V Shantaram Lifetime Achievement Award – Bhagwan Dada and Vasant Dada Painter

Best Film – Gabhara

Best Actor – Sachin Khedkar for Gharabaher

Best Actress – Aishwarya Narkar for Ghe Bharari

Best Supporting Actor – Suhas Palshikar for Gabhara

Best Supporting Actress – Jyoti Chandale for Gabhara

Best Actor in a Comic Role – Ashok Saraf

Best Actress in a Comic Role – Neena Sawant for Bindhaast

Best Actor (Critics) – Mohan Joshi for Gharabaher

Best Actress (Critics) – Sukanya Kulkarni for Gharabaher

Best Singer (Female) – Kavita Krishnamurthy for Sawai Hawaldar

Best Singer (Male) – Shankar Mahadevan for Sakhi Majhi

Best Lyrics – Vasu Vaidya for Bindhaast

Best Music Director – Achyut Thakre for Ghe Bharari

Best Screenplay – Ajit and Prashant Dalwi for Bindhaast

Best Dialogue – Ajit and Prashant Dalwi for Bindhaast

Best Script – Vijay Kavdekar for Gharabaher

2002

Best Film – Dahavi Fa

Best Actor – Shreyas Talpade for Reshamgaath

Best Actress – Reema Lagoo for Reshamgaath

Best Story – Sumitra Bhave for Dahavi Fa

Best Screenplay – Sumitra Bhave for Vastupurush

Best Dialogue – Prashant Dalvi for Bhet

Best Lyrics – Sumitra Bhave for "Khushi Cheheryavarmazhya" from Dahavi Fa

Best Music Director – Shriram Umrani for Dahavi Pha

Best Singer (Male) – Ajit Parab for Krishnakathchi Meera

Best Singer (Female) – Yogita Godbole for Krishnakathchi Meera

Best Choreography – Umesh Jadhav for Aadharstambh

Best Child Artist – Apoorva Koregoave for Bhet

2007

Best Film – Nital

Best Director – Sumitra Bhave, Sunil Sukathokar for Nital

Best Actor – Umesh Kamat for Samar Ek Sangharsh

Best Actress – Nandita Das for Maati Maay

2008

This year's awards were presented at a ceremony held at the Garaware Stadium, Aurangabad.

V Shantaram Lifetime Achievement Award – Ramesh Deo and Seema Deo

Raj Kapoor Award – Gulzar

Best Film – Tingya

Best Second Film – Ewdhasa Abhaal

Best Third Film – Checkmate

Best Comedy Movie – Valu

Best Director – Mangesh Hadawale for Tingya

Best Actor – Ajinkya Deo for Vasudev Balwant Phadke

Best Actress – Ashwini Bhave for Kadachit

Best Child Actor – Sharad Goekar for Tingya

Best Actor in Comedy Role – Siddharth Jadhav for De Dhakka

Best Supporting Actor – Swapnil Joshi for Checkmate

Best Supporting Actress – Madhavi Juvekar for Tingya

Best Newcomer – Sonalee Kulkarni for Bakula Namdev Ghotale

Best Special Appearance (Actor) – Sadashiv Amrapurkar for Kadachit

Best Special Appearance (Actress) – Chitra Navnathe

Best Rural Film – Mangesh Hadawale for Tingya

Best Social Film – Rahul Dev for Vasudev Balwant Phadke

Best Music Director – Ajay-Atul for Tujhya Majhya Sansarala

Best Singer (Male) – Ajay-Atul for Tujha Majha Sansarala

Best Singer (Female) – Anjali Ankalikar-Tikkekar for De Dhakka

Best Story – Mantri Bhandari for Ewadhasa Aabhaal

Best Script – Girish Joshi for Kadachit

Best Dialogue – Mangesh Hadawale for Tingya

Best Lyrics – Prakash Holkar for Tingya

Best Choreographer – Umesh Jadhav for Jabardast

Best Art Director – Nitin Chandrakant Desai for Vasudev Balwant Phadke

Best Lighting – Sanjay Jadhav for Checkmate

Best Editing – Rajesh Rao for Checkmate

Best Sound – Avdoot Wadkar for Checkmate

Best Make-up – Pandharinath Jukar for Checkmate

Best Costumes – Gita Godbole for Jagjivani Mahalaxmi

2009

Best Film – Harishchandrachi Factory

Best Director – Paresh Mokashi for Harishchandrachi Factory

Best Art Director – Nitin Chandrakant Desai for Harishchandrachi Factory

2010

Best Film I – Mi Sindhutai Sakpal (Siddhivinayak Cinevision Pvt. Ltd.)

Best Film II – Dhusar (Sarth)

Best Film III- Platform (Sai Arts)

Best Rural Film – Rajesh Pinjani for Babu Bend Baja (Jay Gajanan Production)

Best Social Film – Samruddhi Pore for Mla Aai Vyayach (Samruddhi Cine World)

Best Newcomer Producer – Karuya Udyachi Bat (Kailas Pictures)

Best Director I – Anant Narayan Mahadevan for Mi Sindhutai Sakpal

Best Director II – Amol Palekar for Dhusar

Best Director III – Veena Lokur for Platform

Best Debue Director – Vikram Gokhale for Aaghat

Best Director Rural Film – Rajesh Pinjani for Babu Bend Baja

Best Director Social Film – Samruddhi Pore for Mla Aai Vyayach

Best Actor – Prasad Oak for Ti Ratr

Best Actor – Subhod Bhave for Ranbhul

Best Actress – Mitali Jagtap for Babu Bend Baja

Best Special Appearance (Male) – Prasad Oak for Ti Ratr

Best Special Appearance I (Actress) – Kadambari Kadam for Aaghat

Best Special Appearance II (Actress) – Urmila kanitkar for Mla Aai Vyayach

Best Actor in a Comic Role – Pushkar Shroti

Best Actress in a Comic Role – Suhas Paranjpe for Kon Aahe Re Tikade

Best Newcomer Actress – Mrunmayi Deshpande for Lek mazi Gunachi

Best Story – Aaba Gaikwad for Antardah

Best Screenplay – Amol Shedge and Ajinkya Dev for Jeta

Best Dialogue – Shantanu Rode for Babu Bend Baja

Best Lyrics – Prakash Holkar for Babu Bend Baja

Best Music Director – Anand Modak for Dhusar

Best Singer (Female) – Urmila Dhangar for Durga Mahntyat Mla

Best Singer (Male) – Rajesh Datar for Samudr

Best Choreographer – Sharvari Jamenis for Samudr

Best Cinemetography – Debu Devdhar and Satish Sahastrabuddhe for Mani Mangalsutr

Best Costumes – Snigdha Akolkar for Mani Magalsutr

Best Make-up – Anil Pemgirikar for Agadbam

Best Art Director – Eknath Kadam for Mani Magalsutr

Best Sound – Dilip/Satish for Ramabai Bhimrao Ambedkar

Best Editing – Prakash Jadhav for Ramabai Bhimrao Ambedkar

Best Advertising – Kumar Ghokale for Lalbaug Paral

Best Child Actor I – Vivek Chabukswar for Babu Bend Baja

Best Child Actor II – Champion for Machindra Gadkar

2011

Best Film I – Shala (Nishad Audio Visuals)

Best Film II – Deol (Devika Creations)

Best Film III – Tarache bet (Fiveday Movies & T.V. Pvt. Ltd)

Best Rural Film – Jan Gan Man (Golden Dream Production)

Best Social Film – Dusrya Jagatil (Pasaydan Chitr)

Best Debue Producer – Gajar (Sunil Khosala and Bhibha Dutta Khosala)

Best Director I – Sanjay Dahake for Shala

Best Director II – Ravi Jadhav for Balgandharv

Best Director III – Kiran Yadnopavit for Tarache Bet

Best Rural Director – Ameet Abhyakar for Jan Gan Man

Best Social Director – Satish Randive for Dusrya Jagatil

Best Debue Director – Ajit Vaibhavkar for Gajar

Best Actor – Subhodh Bhave for Balgandharv

Best Actress – Mansi Salve for Sadrakshnay

Best Special Appearance (Actor) – Suhas Shirsat for Gajar

Best Special Appearance (Actress) – Jyoti Chandekar for Paulwata

Best Actor in a Comic Role – Anand Ingale for Paulwata

Best Special Appearance (Actress) – Jyoti Chandekar for Paulwata

Best Supporting Actress – Suhita Thatte for Sadrakshnay

Best Debue Actress – Sukhada Yash for Gajar

Best Child Actor – Ishan Tambe for Taryache Bet

Best Supporting Actor – Vidyadhar Joshi for Arjun

Best Choreographer – Rajesh Bhidwe for Arjun

Best Editing – Faisal Mahadik /Imaran Mahadik for Arjun

Best Singer (Female) – Devaki Pandit for Arjun

Best Dialogue – Sachin Darekar for Arjun

Best Story – Saurabh Bhave for Taryache Bet

Best Screenplay – Sachin Darekar for Morya

Best Lyrics – Arvind Jagtap for Dambis

Best Music Director – Narendra Bhide for Paulwata

Best Singer (Male) – Anand Bhate for Balgandharav

Best Cinemetography – Mahesh Limaye for Balgandharav

Best Art Director – Nitin Chandrakant Desai for Balgandharav

Best Sound – Christopher Harve for Shala

Best Costumes – Poornima Oak for Rajmata Jijau

Best Make-up – Vikram Gaikwad for Balgandharav