Five films - Ye Maya Chesave, Simha, Gangaputrulu, Maryada Ramanna, Varudu - bagged three Nandi Awards each this year. While Balakrishna bagged the Best Leading Actor Male for 'Simha', Nitya Menon secured the Best Leading Actor Female award for 'Ala Modalayindi'.

Vedam directed by Krish with Allu Arjun and Manchu Manoj in the lead roles bagged the Best Feature Film Award. 'Prasthanam' directed by Deva Katta bagged the third best film award.

'Maryada Ramanna' bagged 'Best popular feature film providing wholesome entertainment' award, while Nagineedu achieved the best villain, though he made his debut in 'Maryada Ramanna'.

Chakri grabbed the Nandi for best music for 'Simha'. Another music director Keeravani bagged award as best playback singer in 'Maryada Ramanna'. Though failed commercially, 'Parama Veera Chakra' bagged a Nandi award for 'Best film on national integration'.

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