Zee Gaurav is considered to be one of the most prestigious awards in Marathi. Every year the whole industry & the fans eagerly wait for the awards night. As we are all aware in 2016 ‘Sairat’ was the film that was loved by one & all. So it’s not a surprise that in this year’s Zee Chitra Gaurav it’s the most nominated movie. ‘Sairat’ has 11 nominations followed by Sumitra Bhave – Sunil Sukthankar’s ‘Kaasav’ with 8 nominations & then ‘Half Ticket’ & ‘Ranga Patanga’ with 7 nominations each.
In case of Zee Natya Gaurav, Amar Photo Studio is the most nominated play with 12 nominations among the ‘Commercial Play’ category followed by Mahesh Elkunchwar’s Magna Talyakathi with 9 nominations, whereas in the ‘Experimental Play’ category ‘Hey Ram’ has bagged 12 nominations. It will be exciting to see who wins what!
The jury for ‘Zee Chitra Gaurav’ includes Raghuvir Kulkarni, Milind Ingle & Natsamrat fame dialogue writer Kiran Yadnyopavit. The judges for ‘Zee Natya Gaurav – Commercial Category’ are Suresh Khare, Vijay Tapas & Ravindra Divekar, whereas the jury for ‘Zee Natya Gaurav – Experimental Category’ includes Nitin Nerurkar, Rajan Tamhane & famous actor/playwright Yogesh Soman.
Here is the List for Major Nominations in Zee Gaurav 2017:-
Zee Chitra Gaurav 2017 Nominations :
- Best Lyricist
- Sameer Samant – “Mansane Mansashi” – Ubuntu
- Ilahi Jamadar – “Ae Sanam” – Ranga Patanga
- Ajay Gogavale – “Zingaat” – Sairat
- Best Playback Singer (Female)
- Savani Ravindra – “Magan Man Mast Malanga” – One Way Ticket
- Shreya Ghoshal – “Aatach Baya Ka Bawarla” – Sairat
- Neha Rajpal – “Oli Ti Maati” – Photocopy
- Best Playback Singer (Male)
- Adarsh Shinde – “Ae Sanam” – Ranga Patanga
- Ajay Gogavale – “Yad Lagla” – Sairat
- Gaurav Dhagavkar – “Magan Man Mast Malanga” – One Way Ticket
- Best Music
- Ajay-Atul – Sairat
- Gaurav Dhagavkar – One Way Ticket
- Kaushal Inamdar – Ranga Patanga
- Best Story
- Rajan Khan – Halal
- Girish Joshi – Take Care Goodnight
- Ambar Hadap, Ganesh Pandit, Jatin Wagle – Bandh Nylonche
- Best Screenplay
- Sumitra Bhave & Sunil Sukthankar – Kaasav
- Girish Joshi – Take Care Goodnight
- Rajesh Mapuskar – Ventilator
- Best Dialogues
- Sumitra Bhave & Sunil Sukthankar – Kaasav
- Nagraj Manjule & Bharat Manjule – Sairat
- Girish Kulkarni – Jaundyana Balasaheb
- Best Supporting Actress
- Smita Tambe – Ganvesh
- Priyanka Kamat Bose – Half Ticket
- Poonam Shedgavkar – Nadi Vahte
- Priyadarshan Jadhav – Halal
- Sarang Sathye – Ubuntu
- Sandeep Pathak – Ranga Patanga
- Best Child Artist
- Arya Adhav – Dashkriya
- Shubham More, Vinayak Potdar – Half Ticket
- Bhagyashri Shankpal – Ubuntu
- Best Actress
- Irawati Harshe – Kaasav
- Parna Pethe – Photocopy
- Rinku Rajguru – Sairat
- Best Actor
- Makarand Anaspure – Ranga Patanga
- Aakash Thosar – Sairat
- Girish Kulkarni – Jaundyana Balasaheb
- Best Director
- Sumitra Bhave & Sunil Sukthankar – Kaasav
- Nagraj Manjule – Sairat
- Rajesh Mapuskar – Ventilator
- Best Film
- Sairat – Zee Studios
- Ventilator – Purple Pebble & Magic Pictures
- Kaasav – Vichitra Nirmiti
- Take Care Goodnight – S.P. Entertainment Private Ltd.
- Ubuntu – Fable Factory