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65th Filmfare Awards 2020 Winners List: And the award goes to…

65th Filmfare Awards 2020 took place last night in Assam. A lot of Bollywood celebs like Ranveer Singh, Alia Bhatt, Vicky Kaushal, Karan Johar, Ayushmann Khurrana, Bhumi Pednekar, Taapsee Pannu, and others attended the award function.

Well, Gully Boy took the lead by winning mostly all the major awards. While most of the awards are given to the deserving celebs, the Best Actress award has been given to Alia Bhatt for Gully Boy and there are a lot of people on social media who feel that she didn’t deserve the award.


Check out the full winners' list here…

Best Film

Gully Boy

Best Film (Critics)

Article 15 (Anubhav Sinha)

Sonchiriya (Abhishek Chaubey)

Best Actor In A Leading Role (Male)

Ranveer Singh (Gully Boy)

Best Actor (Critics)

Ayushmann Khurrana (Article 15)

Best Actor In A Leading Role (Female)

Alia Bhatt (Gully Boy)

Best Actress (Critics)

Bhumi Pednekar (Saand Ki Aankh)

Taapsee Pannu (Saand Ki Aankh)

Best Director

Zoya Akhtar (Gully Boy)

Best Actor In A Supporting Role (Female)

Amruta Subhash (Gully Boy)

Best Actor In A Supporting Role (Male)

Siddhant Chaturvedi (Gully Boy)

Best Debut Director

Aditya Dhar (Uri: The Surgical Strike)

Best Debut Actor

Abhimanyu Dassani  (Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota)

Best Debut Actress

Ananya Pandey (Student Of The Year 2, Pati Patni Aur Woh)

Best Music Album

Gully Boy and Kabir Singh

Best Lyrics

Divine and Ankur Tewari for Apna Time Aayega (Gully Boy)

Best Playback Singer (Male)

Arijit Singh for Kalank (Title track)

Best Playback Singer (Female)

Shilpa Rao for Ghungroo (War)

Best Original Story

Anubhav Sinha and Gaurav Solanki (Article 15)

Best Screenplay

Reema Kagti and Zoya Akhtar (Gully Boy)

Best Dialogue

Vijay Maurya (Gully Boy)

Lifetime Achievement Award

Ramesh Sippy

Excellence In Cinema

Govinda

RD Burman Award For Upcoming Music Talent

Sashwat Sachdev (Uri: The Surgical Strike)

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