Mumbai: 2015 was a great year for Bollywood as it celebrated the success of several blockbusters and also welcomed many new faces into the film world. Every year, best works in the B-Town will be appreciated and the personalities will be honoured with the awards at the ceremony. Now, Bollywood is gearing up the big night where the deserved people will be hounoured. Nominations for the 61st Filmfare Awards have been announced. The star-studded award ceremony will take place on January 15 at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium in Mumbai.
Take a look at the nominations here:
Best Film
Badlapur
Bajirao Mastani
Bajrangi Bhaijaan
Piku
Talvar
Tanu Weds Manu Returns
Best Director
Aanand L Rai – Tanu Weds Manu Returns
Kabir Khan – Bajrangi Bhaijaan
Meghna Gulzar – Talvar
Sanjay Leela Bhansali – Bajirao Mastani
Shoojit Sircar – Piku
Sriram Raghavan – Badlapur
Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male)
Amitabh Bachchan – Piku
Ranbir Kapoor – Tamasha
Ranveer Singh – Bajirao Mastani
Salman Khan – Bajrangi Bhaijaan
Shah Rukh Khan – Dilwale
Varun Dhawan – Badlapur
Best Actor in a Leading Role (Female)
Anushka Sharma – NH10
Deepika Padukone – Bajirao Mastani
Deepika Padukone – Piku
Kajol – Dilwale
Kangana Ranaut – Tanu Weds Manu Returns
Sonam Kapoor – Dolly Ki Doli
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male)
Anil Kapoor – Dil Dhadakne Do
Deepak Dobriyal – Tanu Weds Manu Returns
Jimmy Shergill – Tanu Weds Manu Returns
Nawazuddin Siddiqui – Badlapur
Sanjay Mishra – Masaan
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female)
Anushka Sharma – Dil Dhadakne Do
Huma Qureshi – Badlapur
Priyanka Chopra – Bajirao Mastani
Shefali Shah – Dil Dhadakne Do
Tabu – Drishyam
Tanvi Azmi – Bajirao Mastani
Best Music
Ankit Tiwari, Meet Bros Anjjan and Amaal Mallik – Roy
Anupam Roy – Piku
A R Rahman – Tamasha
Pritam – Dilwale
Sanjay Leela Bhansali – Bajirao Mastani
Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy – Dil Dhadakne Do
Best Lyrics
Amitabh Bhattacharya – Gerua from Dilwale
Anvita Dutt – Gulaabo from Shaandaar
Gulzar – Zinda from Talvar
Irshad Kamil – Agar Tum Saath Ho from Tamasha
Kumaar – Sooraj Dooba Hai from Roy
Varun Grover – Moh Moh Ke Dhaage from Dum Laga Ke Haisha
Best Playback Singer (Male)
Ankit Tiwari – Tu Hai Ke Nahi from Roy
Arijit Singh – Gerua from Dilwale
Arijit Singh – Sooraj Dooba Hai from Roy
Atif Aslam – Jeena Jeena from Badlapur
Papon – Moh Moh Ke Dhaage from Dum Laga Ke Haisha
Vishal Dadlani – Gulaabo from Shaandaar
Best Playback Singer (Female)
Alka Yagnik – Agar Tum Saath Ho from Tamasha
Anusha Mani – Gulaabo from Shaandaar
Monali Thakur – Moh Moh Ke Dhaage from Dum Laga Ke Haisha
Palak Mucchal – Prem Ratan Dhan Payo from Prem Ratan Dhan Payo
Priya Saraiya – Sunn Sathiya from ABCD 2
Shreya Ghoshal – Deewani Mastani from Bajirao Mastani




























