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Covid-19 India 1998 (1998) manoramaonline.com Vanitha Present Artistic and technical excellence in Malayalam cinema
The Vanitha Film Awards are presented annually by Vanitha , an Indian magazine from the Malayala Manorama group in the south Indian state of Kerala. The awards ceremony has been instituted to honour both artistic and technical excellence in the Malayalam language film industry. Held and broadcast annually since 1998, the ceremony has gained in popularity over the years and is currently one of the most-watched award ceremonies in Kerala.
Lifetime Achievement Award:I. V. Sasi
Best Actor:Mammootty (Varsham)
Best Actress: Manju Warrier (How Old Are You)
Best Movie: 1983
Best Villain: Jayasurya (Iyobinte Pusthakam)
Best Popular Actor: Nivin Pauly
Best Popular Actress: Nazriya Nazim
Best Star-pair: Dulquer Salmaan - Namitha Pramod
Best Comedian: Aju Varghese
Best Debutante (Male) : Farhaan Faasil
Best Debutante (Female): Nikki Galrani
Best Supporting Actor: Anoop Menon (Vikramadithyan)
Best Supporting Actress:Srinda Ashab (1983)
Best Screenplay: Bobby-Sanjay (How Old Are You)
Best Cinematographer: Amal Neerad (Iyobinte Pusthakam)
Popular Song Of The Year: Mangalyam - Gopi Sundar (Bangalore Days)
Best Singer (Male): Vineeth Sreenivasan (Kaattumooliyo – Om Shanti Oshana)
Best Singer (Female): Shreya Ghoshal (Vijanathayil – How Old Are You)
Best Lyrics: Olenjali Kuruvi – Harinarayanan (1983)
Lifetime Achievement Award: Innocent
Best Actor: Prithviraj Sukumaran ( Celluloid, Mumbai Police)
Best Actress: Shobana( Thira)
Best Supporting Actor: Indrajith Sukumaran (Amen)
Best Supporting Actress: Bindu Panicker (Pullipulliyum Aatinkuttiyum)
Best Comedian: Shammi Thilakan ( Neram, Sringaravelan)
Best Villain: Kalabhavan Shajohn (Drishyam)
Best Film: Drishyam
Best Director: Jeethu Joseph (Drishyam)
Popular Film: Amen
Best Script Writer: Joy Mathew]] ( Shutter)
Best Cinematographer: Madhu Neelakandan (Annayum Rasoolum)
Best Debut – Male: Master Sanoop (Philips & the Monkey Pen)
Best Debut – Female: Aparna Gopinath ( ABCD)
Best Singer -Male: Shahbas Amen (Annayum Rasoolum)
Best Singer – Female: Mridula Warrier( Kalimannu)
Best Music Director: Prashanth Pillai( Amen)
Best Best Lyricist: Kavalam Narayana Panicker ( Amen)
Life Time Achievement : Nedumudi Venu
Best Actor: Fahadh Faasil (22 Female Kottayam)
Best Actress : Rima Kallingal (22 Female Kottayam)
Best Director : Lal Jose
Best Supporting Actor: Prathap Pothan (Ayalaum Njanum Thammil)
Best Supporting Actress: Kanika (Bavootiyude Namathil)
Best Pair: Dulquer Salmaan - Nithya Menen (Ustad Hotel)
Best Female Debutant- Isha Talwar (Thattathin Marayathu)
Best Male Debutant: Dulquer Salmaan (Second Show)
Best Comedian: Baburaj (Mayamohini)
Best Villain: Murali Gopi (Ee Adutha Kalathu, Thappana)
Best Lyricist: Rafeeq Ahammed (Spirit, Diamond Necklace)
Best Male Playback Singer: Nivas (Nilamalare.. from Diamaond Necklace)
Best Female Playback Singer:Remya Nambeesan (Muthuchppi Poloru.. from Thattathin Marayathu)
Best Music Director: Shan Rehman (Thattathin Marayathu)
Best Script Writer- Anjali Menon (Ustad Hotel)
Best Camera Man: Shyju Khalid (22 Female Kottayam)
Life Time Achievement Award :Sheela
Best Actor: Mohanlal (Pranayam)
Best Actress : Kavya Madhavan (Gaddama)
Best Director : Aashiq Abu (Salt n' Pepper)
Best Movie :Indian Rupee
Best Supporting Actor : Anoop Menon (Beautiful)
Best Supporting Actress : Remya Nambeesan (Chappa Kurisu)
Best comedy actor : Baburaj (Salt & Pepper)
Best Villian :Vijayaraghavan (Venicile Vyapari)
Best playback Singer (male) : Vijay Yesudas - EE puzhayum sandhyakalum (Indian Rupee)
Best playback Singer(female) :Manjari - Chimmi chimmi (Urumi)
Best lyricist:O. N. V. Kurup (Pranayam)
Best Music Director : Bijibal (Salt & Pepper)
Best Pair : Lal & Shwetha Menon (Salt & Pepper)
Best New face (Male):Unni Mukundan (Bombay march 12)
Best New Face (Female):Karthika Nair (Makara Manchu)
Best Camera Man :Jomon T. John(Beautiful)
Life Time Achievement : Jagathy Sreekumar
Best Movie :Pranchiyettan & the Saint
Best Actor : Mammootty (Pranchiyettan and The Saint, Best Actor)
Best Director & Script writer : Ranjith(Pranchiyettan and The Saint)
Best Cameraman : Venu(Pranchiyettan and The Saint)
Best Popular Film : Pranchiyettan and The Saint
Best Actress : Mamta Mohandas (Kadha Thudarunnu)
Best Supporting Actor : Biju Menon (Marykkundoru Kunjadu)
Best Supporting Actress : Mithra Kurian (Body Guard)
Best Comedian: Salim Kumar (Best Actor, Marykkundoru Kunjadu)
New Face : Ann Augustine (Elsamma Enna Aankutty)
Best Male Singer: Yesudas (Shikkar)
Best Female Singer : Shreya Ghoshal (Kizhakku Pookkum : Anwar)
Best Pair: Archana Kavi and Kunchakko Boban (Mummy & Me)
Best Lyrics & Music: Rafeeq Ahammed & Gopi Sunder (Kizhakku Pookkum: Anwar)
Best Villain: Sidhique (Pokkiriraja)
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