Complete List of Winners at IIFA Utsavam 2024 Telugu

The IIFA Utsavam 2024 was a spectacular celebration of South Indian cinema held in Abu Dhabi, uniting a stellar lineup of stars from the Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada film industries, alongside top Bollywood personalities. This event highlighted the increasing synergy between these dynamic cinematic realms.

An Evening of Elegance and Celebration:

The red carpet sparkled with glitz and glamour, showcasing top stars such as Mani Ratnam, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Chiranjeevi, Nandamuri Balakrishna, AR Rahman, Rana Daggubati, and Venkatesh Daggubati. Bollywood luminaries Aishwarya Rai, Shahid Kapoor, Ananya Panday, Kriti Sanon, Karan Johar, Javed Akhtar, and Shabana Azmi further enhanced the event’s charm.

Honoring South Indian Cinema:

The IIFA Utsavam 2024 celebrated the remarkable achievements of the South Indian film industry, highlighting popular categories that connected with audiences across various languages.

Winners from the Telugu Film Industry:

The following are the winners in the Telugu film category, highlighting the diverse talent and compelling stories that define this vibrant industry:

• Best Picture: Dasara, produced by Sudhakar Cherukuri
• Best Director: Anil Ravipudi for Bhagavanth Kesari
• Best Performance in a Leading Role (Female): Mrunal Thakur for Hi Nanna
• Best Performance in a Leading Role (Male): Nani for Dasara
• Best Performance in a Supporting Role (Female): Varalaxmi Sarathkumar for Veera Simha Reddy (God Of Masses)
• Best Performance in a Supporting Role (Male): Brahmanandam for Ranga Maarthaanda
• Best Performance in a Negative Role: Shine Tom Chacko for Dasara
• Best Music Direction: Hesham Abdul Wahab for Hi Nanna
• Best Lyrics: Anantha Sriram for the song “O Rendu Prema Meghaalila” from Baby
• Best Playback Singer (Male): Rahul Sipligunj for “Ayyayyo” from Mem Famous
• Best Playback Singer (Female): Mangli for “Ooru Palletootu” from Balagam

Looking Forward:

The IIFA Utsavam 2024 was a remarkable celebration of the cultural richness and cinematic excellence of South Indian film industries. The event provided a vital platform for highlighting local talent, promoting collaboration, and enhancing connections among various film communities. With South Indian films playing a pivotal role in the entertainment landscape, the future of Indian cinema looks exceptionally promising.