The stalwart actor cum director of Kannada cinema Kichcha Sudeep has won the best villain award on Wednesday for his performance in Eaga` Telugu film. The Chandrababu Naidu government announced Nandi Awards for 2012-2013 on Wednesday. Award committee chair person Smt Jayasudha made the announcement at Amaravathi.

For winning the best villain Nandi awards for Ega` Kichcha Sudeep has rain of congratulatory messages. In his reaction via tweet Kichcha Sudeep stated that Thanks once again for making me part of your wonderful dream Eega`, will always cherish it sir, Dedicating award to you – he addressed to topnotch director SS Rajamouli, director of Eega`.

Eega` has got awards for best story, best director and best screenplay categories. In the very first Sudeep acted in Telugu he got the Nandi awards.

The delay in announcing 2012-2013 Nandi awards is because of division of Andhra Pradesh. Telengana is likely to come up with separate awards.