The Zee Marathi Chitra Gaurav Puraskar 2016 winner list was announced. As expected the movies Natsamrat and Katyar Kaljat Ghusali won the maximum awards. Natsamrat dominated with awards in the best film, direction and actors categories while Katyar swept the awards in the music section. The award function can be watched online on Zee Marathi’s website.
MAIN AWARDS
- Best Supporting Actress : Mrunmayi Deshpande – Natsamrat “Asa Nat Hone Nahi”
- Best Supporting Actor : Vikram Gokhale – Natsamrat “Asa Nat Hone Nahi”
- Best Actress : Mukta Barve : Double seat
- Best Actor : Nana Patekar : Natsamrat “Asa Nat Hone Nahi”
- Best Director : Mahesh Manjrekar – Natsamrat “Asa Nat Hone Nahi”
- Best Film : Katyar Kaljat Ghusli : Zee studios and Shree Ganesh Marketing
TECHNICAL AWARDS
- Best Kala Digdarshan : Mahesh kudalakara – Sandook
- Best Rangbhusha : Vikram Gaikwad : Natsamrat “Asa Nat Hone Nahi”
- Best Costume : Nachiket Barve, Purnima Oak – Katyar Kaljat Ghusli
- Best Choreography : Umesh Jadhav – “dhanak dhanak” – Urfi
- Best Photography : Sudhir Palsane – Katyar Kaljat Ghusli
- Best Background Music : Santosh Mulekar – Katyar Kaljat Ghusli
- Best Lyricist : Mangesh kangane : Sur Niragas Ho – Katyar Kaljat Ghusli
- Best Playback Singer Female : happy Joshi : Kiti sangayacha mala – Double Seat
- Best Playback Singer Male : Shankar Mahadevan – Sur Niragas Ho
- Best Composer : Shankara Ehsaan Loya – Katyar Kaljat Ghusli
- Best Story : Swapna Joshi Waghmare – Mitwa
- Best Screenplay : Prakash Kapadia – Katyar Kaljat Ghusli
- Best Dialogue : Abhijit Deshpande, Kiran Yadnopavit – Natsamrat “Asa Nat Hone Nahi”
SPECIAL JURY AWARDS
- Special Jury Award for Best Actor : Sachin Pilgaonkar – Katyar Kaljat Ghusli
- Special Jury Award for Best Actress : Smita Tambe – Partu
- Special Jury Award Best singer : Rahul Deshpande – Katyar Kaljat Ghusli
- Special Jury Award Best Singer : Mahesh Kale – Katyar Kaljat Ghusli
- Special Jury Award for directing debut Best : Subodh Bhave – Katyar Kaljat Ghusli
- Garnier Natural Performer of the Year : Amrita khanvilakar – Katyar Kaljat Ghusli