Filmfare Awards 2016 Nominations

The nominations for the Filmfare Awards 2016 are out. Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Bajirao Mastani has received the most number of nominations. The historical magnum opus has received 8 nominations in the main categories. It’s followed by Badlapur, which has received 6 nominations.

Check out who has been nominated for the oldest and arguably the most prestigious film awards in the country. Who do you think will win? Tell us in the comments section.

Filmfare Award for 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

Filmfare Award for  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

Filmfare Award for Best Film

• Badlapur
• Bajirao Mastani
• Bajrangi Bhaijaan
• Piku
• Talvar
• Tanu Weds Manu Returns

Filmfare Award for 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 Supporting Role (Male)

• Anil Kapoor – Dil Dhadakne Do
• Deepak Dobriyal – Tanu Weds Manu Returns
• Jimmy Sheirgill – 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
• AR Rahman – Tamasha
• Pritam – Dilwale
• Sanjay Leela Bhansali – Bajirao Mastani
• Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy – Dil Dhadakne Do

Best Lyrics

• Amitabh Bhattacharya – Gerua (Dilwale)
• Anvita Dutt – Gulabo (Shaandaar)
• Gulzar – Zinda (Talvar)
• Irshad Kamil – Agar Tum Saath Ho (Tamasha)
• Kumaar – Sooraj Dooba (Roy)
• Varun Grover – Moh Moh Ke Dhaage (Dum Laga Ke Haisha)

Best Playback Singer (Male)

• Ankit Tiwari – Tu Hai Ke Nahi (Roy)
• Arijit Singh – Gerua (Dilwale)
• Arijit Singh – Sooraj Dooba (Roy)
• Atif Aslam – Jeena Jeena (Badlapur)
• Papon – Moh Moh Ke Dhaage (Dum Laga Ke Haisha)
• Vishal Dadlani – Gulabo (Shaandaar)

Best Playback Singer (Female)

• Alka Yagnik – Agar Tum Saath Ho (Tamasha)
• Anusha Mani – Gulabo (Shaandaar)
• Monali Thakur – Moh Moh Ke Dhaage (Dum Laga Ke Haisha)
• Palak Mucchal – Prem Ratan Dhan Paayo (Prem Ratan Dhan Payo)
• Priya Saraiya – Sunn sathiya (ABCD 2)
• Shreya Ghoshal – Deewani Mastani (Bajirao Mastani)