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The Awards Ceremony was held in Amaravati.
Winners list Category Winner Film Nandi Type Best Feature Film Raj Kandukuri Yash Rangineni Pelli Choopulu Gold Second Best Feature Film M. Ravi Kumar Arddhanaari Silver Third Best Feature Film Gurajala Jagan Mohan Manalo Okkadu Bronze Best Actor Jr. NTR Janatha Garage Nannaku Prematho Silver Best Director Satish Vegesna Sathamanam Bhavati Silver Best Actress Ritu Varma Pelli Choopulu Silver Best Supporting Actor Mohanlal Janatha Garage Copper Best Supporting Actress Jayasudha Sathamanam Bhavati Copper Best Character Actor Naresh Sathamanam Bhavati Copper Best Male Comedian Saptagiri Express Raja Copper Best Female Comedian Pragathi Kalyana Vaibhogame Copper Best Villain Aadhi Pinisetty Sarrainodu Copper Best Cinematographer Sameer Reddy Sathamanam Bhavati Copper Best Music Director Mickey J. Meyer Sathamanam Bhavati Copper Best Editor Naveen Nooli Nannaku Prematho Copper Best Art Director A. S. Prakash Janatha Garage Copper Best Screenplay Writer Ravikanth Perepu Adivi Sesh Kshanam Copper Best Story Writer Koratala Siva Janatha Garage Copper Best Dialogue Writer Srinivas Avasarala Jo Achyutananda Copper Best Lyricist Ramajogayya Sastry Janatha Garage Copper Nandi Award for Akkineni Award for best home-viewing feature film Dil Raju Sathamanam Bhavati Silver Best Popular Film for Providing Wholesome Entertainment Naveen Yerneni, Y. Ravi Shankar, and C. V. Mohan Janatha Garage Gold Best Children's Film Gold Best Documentary Film Gold Best Film Critic on Telugu Cinema Copper Sarojini Devi Award for a Film on National Integration No Entry Gold Best Male Playback Singer Vandemataram Srinivas Dandakaranyam Copper Best Female Playback Singer Chinmayi Kalyana Vaibhogame Copper Best Child Actor Maikhel Gandhi Supreme Copper Best Child Actress Raina Rao Manamantha Copper Best First Film of a Director Kalyan Krishna Kurasala Soggade Chinni Nayana Copper Best Choreographer Raju Sundaram Janatha Garage Copper Best Audiographer E. Radhakrishna Sarrainodu Copper Best Costume Designer A. Tirumaleswara Rao Sri Chilukuru Balaji Copper Best Makeup Artist Ranjith Arddhanaari Copper Best Fight Master Venkat Supreme Copper Best Special Effects FireFly Soggade Chinni Nayana Copper Best Male Dubbing Artist Vasu Arddhanaari Copper Best Female Dubbing Artist Lipsika Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada Copper Nandi Award for Best Book on Telugu Cinema (Books, posters, etc.) Copper Special Jury Award Nani Gentleman Copper Special Jury Award Chandra Sekhar Yeleti Manamantha Copper Special Jury Award Saagar K Chandra Appatlo Okadundevadu Copper
See also Nandi Awards of 2015
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