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Rani bags award, and her dil goes Hadippa!

Last updated on: December 22, 2009 15:15 IST
Rani Mukerji

Dil Bole Hadippa may not have had any takers at the box office but it won its leading lady Rani Mukerji a Best Actress award at the prestigious V Shantaram award ceremony.

The Best Actor award went to Kannada actor Prakash Raj for his brilliant performance in Priyadarshan's Kanchivaram.

Rani bags award, and her dil goes Hadippa!

Last updated on: December 22, 2009 15:15 IST
Yash Chopra and Priyadarshan

Kanchivaram bagged quite a few awards that night. Besides Best Actor, it also got Best Director for Priyadarshan and Best Film.

Priyadarshan said that in the last 27 years of his career, this was the first time he had bagged the Best Director award.

Rani bags award, and her dil goes Hadippa!

Last updated on: December 22, 2009 15:15 IST
Pandit Jasraj and Imtiaz Ali
Saif Ali Khan's debut production Love Aaj Kal received the Bronze Award for Best Film. Its director Imtiaz Ali got an award for Best Director.

Rani bags award, and her dil goes Hadippa!

Last updated on: December 22, 2009 15:15 IST
Nandita Das

Nandita Das bagged the Best Debut Director award for her touching film, Firaaq.

Rani bags award, and her dil goes Hadippa!

Last updated on: December 22, 2009 15:15 IST
Shobha De, Renee and Sushmita Sen
Elsewhere in Mumbai, Sushmita Sen and daughter Renee were seen launching Shobha De's new book S' Secret.