Maharashtra Film Award
Most recent Maharashtracha Favourite Kon? winners
The Maharashtracha Favourite Kon? Awards are presented by the Marathi television channel Zee Talkies to honour excellence in Marathi cinema . It has been given annually since 2009, with the latest—the 14th edition—of the award-giving ceremony having been held in 2024.[ 1] [ 2] The awards are decided by a jury, consisting of noted film-makers, critics and technicians, while winners in a separate category named "Favourite awards" are chosen by public voting.[ 3]
History
The first edition of the awards was held to select the most popular artists, however not for any technical work. In the first year of the awards, viewers were asked to choose their all-time favourite film and artists in nine categories - Favourite Hero, Heroine, Film, Director, music director, Playback Singer Male/Female, Villain and Comedian.[ 4] [ 5] [ 6]
Awards
Critics
Favourite Film
Favourite Director
Favourite Actor
Favourite Actress
Favourite Writer
Favourite Lyricist
Ceremony
The ceremony is held every year at the Hotel Hyatt Regency in Mumbai and is telecasted on Zee Talkies only. However, it is not televised live. Except for the first edition, the ceremonies are held in November or December though always before the announcement of the Filmfare Awards Marathi .[ 7]
2009
The ceremony was hosted by Mahesh Manjrekar .
De Dhakka led the ceremony with 5 nominations, followed by Aamhi Satpute , Uladhaal and Galgale Nighale with 4 nominations each.
De Dhakka earned 3 awards, including Favourite Film and Favourite Actor and Aamhi Satpute earned 2 awards.
Siddhartha Jadhav and Makarand Anaspure received 3 nominations in different categories, where the former earned Favourite Comedian and Favourite Villain while the latter earned Favourite Actor.
Favourite Film
Favourite Jodi
Favourite Actor
Favourite Actress
Favourite Comedian
Favourite Villain
Favourite Song
"Morya Morya" – Uladhaal
"De Dhakka" – De Dhakka
"Gori Gauri" – Galgale Nighale
Favourite Style Icon
Lux Unforgettable Favourite Face
2010
The ceremony was hosted by Mahesh Manjrekar .[ 10]
Natarang led the ceremony with 9 nominations, followed by Me Shivajiraje Bhosale Boltoy with 6 nominations and Gallit Gondhal, Dillit Mujra with 4 nominations respectively.
Me Shivajiraje Bhosale Boltoy and Natarang won 4 awards, thus becoming the most-awarded films at the ceremony.
Favourite Film
Favourite Director
Favourite Actor
Favourite Actress
Favourite Comedian
Favourite Villain
Favourite Singer – Male
Favourite Singer – Female
Favourite Song
Favourite Character
Favourite Style Icon
Lux Glowing Face Of The Year
2011
The ceremony was hosted by Mahesh Manjrekar .[ 11]
Mee Sindhutai Sapkal led the ceremony with 7 nominations, followed by Balgandharva with 6 nominations and Lalbaug Parel with 5 nominations respectively.
Mee Sindhutai Sapkal won 4 awards, thus becoming the most-awarded films at the ceremony.
Favourite Film
Favourite Director
Favourite Actor
Favourite Actress
Favourite Supporting Actor
Favourite Supporting Actress
Favourite Villain
Favourite Song
Favourite Singer – Male
Favourite Singer – Female
Favourite Comedy Film
Favourite Comedian
Favourite Style Icon
Favourite Face Of The Year
2012
The ceremony was hosted by Mahesh Manjrekar .[ 12]
Kaksparsh led the ceremony with 8 nominations, followed by Tukaram and Deool with 6 nominations each.
Kaksparsh earned 5 awards and Zhakaas earned 3 awards.
Favourite Film
Favourite Director
Favourite Actor
Favourite Actress
Favourite Supporting Actor
Favourite Supporting Actress
Favourite Villain
Favourite Song
Favourite Singer – Male
Favourite Singer – Female
Urmila Dhangar – "Welcome Ho Raya Welcome" – Deool
Favourite Comedy Film
Favourite Comedian
Favourite Style Icon
Favourite Face Of The Year
2013
Favourite Film
Favourite Director
Favourite Actor
Favourite Actress
Favourite Supporting Actor
Favourite Supporting Actress
Favourite Villain
Favourite Comedian
Favourite Singer – Male
Favourite Singer – Female
Sayali Pankaj – "Tik Tik Vajate Dokyaat" – Duniyadari
Favourite Song
"Tik Tik Vajate Dokyaat" – Duniyadari
"Karuya Aata" – Balak Palak
"Harvali Pakhre" – Balak Palak
"Deva Tujya" – Duniyadari
"Zindagi" – Duniyadari
Favourite Style Icon
Popular Face of the Year
2014
Favourite Film
Favourite Director
Favourite Actor
Favourite Actress
Favourite Supporting Actor
Favourite Supporting Actress
Favourite Villain
Favourite Comedian
Favourite Child Actor
Favourite Song
Favourite Singer – Male
Favourite Singer – Female
Favourite Style Icon
Favourite Face Of The Year
2015
Timepass 2 and Double Seat led the ceremony with 11 nominations, followed by Classmates with 9 nominations and Elizabeth Ekadashi with 7 nominations, respectively. Ankush Chaudhari and Priya Bapat had two nominations for Favourite Actor and Favourite Actress respectively, former won it for Classmates .[ 13]
Double Seat won 4 awards, thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.[ 14]
Favourite Film
Favourite Director
Favourite Actor
Favourite Actress
Favourite Supporting Actor
Favourite Supporting Actress
Favourite Debut Actor
Favourite Child Actor
Sayali Bhandharkavthekar – Elizabeth Ekadashi
Shrirang Mahajan – Elizabeth Ekadashi
Archit Deodhar – Killa
Parth Bhalerao – Killa
Mihiresh Joshi – Avatarchi Ghost
Pushkar Lonarkar – Elizabeth Ekadashi
Favourite Singer – Male
Favourite Singer – Female
Favourite Song
Favourite Style Icon
Favourite Face Of The Year
2016
Sairat led the ceremony with 19 nominations, followed by Katyar Kaljat Ghusali with 11 nominations.
Sairat won 11 awards, thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.[ 15]
Favourite Film
Favourite Director
Favourite Actor
Favourite Actress
Favourite Supporting Actor
Favourite Supporting Actress
Favourite Debut Actor
Favourite Debut Actress
Favourite Villain
Favourite Song
Favourite Singer – Male
Favourite Singer – Female
Favourite Style Icon
Favourite Face Of The Year
2017
Ventilator led the ceremony with 12 nominations, followed by Ti Saddhya Kay Karte with 9 nominations.[ 16] [ 17]
Faster Fene and Ti Saddhya Kay Karte won 4 awards each, thus becoming the most-awarded films at the ceremony.[ 18]
Favourite Film
Favourite Director
Favourite Actor
Favourite Actress
Favourite Supporting Actor
Favourite Supporting Actress
Favourite Debut Actor
Favourite Debut Actress
Favourite Villain
Favourite Song
Favourite Singer – Male
Kaustubh Gaikwad, Janardan Khandalkar – "Lagnalu" – Boyz
Favourite Singer – Female
Favourite Style Icon
Favourite Face Of The Year
2018
Favourite Film
Favourite Director
Favourite Actor
Favourite Actress
Favourite Supporting Actor
Favourite Supporting Actress
Favourite Debut Actor
Favourite Debut Actress
Favourite Villain
Favourite Song
Favourite Singer – Male
Favourite Singer – Female
Favourite Style Icon
Favourite Face Of The Year
Lux Diva Award
2019
The ceremony was hosted by Vaibhav Tatwawadi and Amey Wagh .[ 19]
Fatteshikast led the ceremony with 12 nominations, followed by Khari Biscuit with 8 and Anandi Gopal with 6 nominations.[ 20]
Khari Biscuit earned 4 awards, making it the most-awarded film of the ceremony, whereas Hirkani earned 3 awards including Favourite Film, Favourite Actress and Best Supporting Actor.[ 21]
Favourite Film
Favourite Director
Favourite Actor
Favourite Actress
Favourite Supporting Actor
Favourite Supporting Actress
Favourite Singer – Male
Adarsh Shinde – "Tula Japnar Aahe" – Khari Biscuit
Adarsh Shinde – "Tu Jowgwa Vaad Mai" – Fatteshikast
Adarsh Shinde – "Aali Thumkat Naar" – Mumbai Pune Mumbai 3
Alap Desai – "Tuzi Athavan" – Miss U Mister
Kunal Ganjawala – "Khari" – Khari Biscuit
Ajay Purkar, Ashutosh Mungle – "Rani Phadakti Lakho Zende" – Fatteshikast
Favourite Singer – Female
Favourite Song
"Tula Japnar Aahe" – Khari Biscuit
"Shivrajyabhishek Geet" – Hirkani
"Khari" – Khari Biscuit
"Rang Mayiyela" – Anandi Gopal
"Reni Fadkti Lakho Zende" – Fatteshikast
"Tu Jowgwa Vaad Mai" – Fatteshikast
Favourite Style Icon
Favourite Face Of The Year
2021
The awards were organized to honored the best Marathi films of the decade. It took place in December 2021 and was hosted by Swapnil Joshi and Amey Wagh, along with Mahesh Manjrekar.
The nominations were the winners from 2010 to 2019.[ 22] [ 23]
Sairat won 5 awards, thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.[ 24] [ 25]
Favourite Film
Favourite Director
Favourite Actor
Favourite Actress
Favourite Supporting Actor
Favourite Supporting Actress
Favourite Villain
Favourite Song
Favourite Singer – Male
Favourite Singer – Female
Favourite Style Icon
Favourite Face Of The Decade
2022
2023
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