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The 20th Annual Life OK Screen Awards, held on January 14 (Tuesday) followed the tradition of honouring members from the film fraternity for their contribution to cinema. Have a look at the winners. (IE Photo: Dilip Kagda/Vasant Prabhu)
Shah Rukh Khan – Best Actor Popular Choice: Host of the night, Shah Rukh Khan poses with evergreen beauty Rekha after accepting the Award for Best Actor by Popular Choice for ‘Chennai Express’. (IE Photo: Vasant Prabhu)
Depika Padukone – Best Actress (Jury and Popular Choice): Deepika Padukone, who was the clear winner of the night, looks stunning in a lehenga as she gets on stage to collect her award from filmmaker Ramesh Sippy. (R)
Deepika Was also seen in the black outfit (L) as she collected her Best actress in Popular Choice trophy. (IE Photo: Dilip Kagda/Vasant Prabhu)
Farhan Akhtar – Best Actor (Jury): Farhan Akhtar walked away with the Best Actor Award (male) for essaying the role of Milkha Singh in biopic ‘Bhaag Milkha Bhaag’.
Seen here, the actor poses for a picture on stage along with Abhay Deol and girlfriend Preeti Desai. (IE Photo: Vasant Prabhu)
Bhaag Mikha Bhaag – Best Film: Farhan Akhtar and Rakyesh Omprakash Mehra look content as they are presented with the Screen Award for Best Film (Bhaag Milkha Bhaag) by filmmaker Subhash Ghai. (IE Photo: Vasant Prabhu)
Amitabh Bachchan – Lifetime Achievement Award: Amitabh Bachchan, who was honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award, poses with presenters Shatrughan Sinha, Vidhu Vinod Chopra and host Shah Rukh Khan. (IE Photo: Prashant Nadkar)
Ronnie Screwvala – Outstanding contribution to cinema: Filmmaker Karan Johar poses for a picture with Ronnie Screwvala who was honoured with the award for Outstanding contribution to cinema. (IE Photo: Deepak Joshi)
Richa Chadda – Best Actor in Comic Role (male/female): ‘Grand Masti’ actor Aftab Shivdasani and Neetu Chandra on stage after presenting Richa Chadda with the Best Actor Award in a Comic Role for ‘Fukrey’. (IE Photo: Deepak Joshi)
Pritam – Best Music: Music Composer Pritam is all smiles on receiving the Screen Award for Best Music from Bhushan Kumar and Divya Khosla. (IE Photo: Prashant Nadkar)
Hansal Mehta – Best Screenplay: Director Hansal Mehta along with Apurva Asrani and Sameer Gautam Singh pose with their Screen Award for Best Screenplay (Shahid). (IE Photo: Deepak Joshi)
Mohan Sikka – Best Story: Screenplay writer Mohan Sikka is all smiles as he holds up the award for Best Story (B.A.Pass) presented by Atul Agnihotri and Divya Dutta. (IE Photo: Deepak Joshi)
Tanuja – Best Actor (Female) Marathi: Kajol and her sister Tanishaa look adoringly at their mother Tanuja as she gives her acceptance speech after winning the Best Actor (Female) Marathi for her role in ‘Pitrurun’. (IE Photo: Prashant Nadkar)
Veteran actress Tanuja celebrates her win on stage. (IE Photo: Prashant Nadkar)
Tanuja gets emotional on receiving the award for Best Actor (female) in Marathi cinema from daughter Kajol. (IE Photo: Deepak Joshi)
