The Bhojpuri Film Awards are an awards ceremony recognizing the best of

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. The awards have been presented annually since 2005.

1st Bhojpuri Film Awards

In 2005, the following awards were presented: * Best Actress:

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(''Dulha Milal Dildar'') * Best Director: Ranjan Kumar Singh (''Firangi Dulhiniya'') * Best Singer Male: Manoj Tiwari (''Bandhan Tute Na'') * Best Negative Male:

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(''Dharti Putra'') * Best Film: Ganga Mile Sagar Se * Best Actor:

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(''Panditji bataai na biyah kab hoyee'') * Best Negative Female:

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(''Bandhan Tute na'') * Best Supporting Male:

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(''Panditji bataai na biyah kab hoyee'') * Best Supporting Female: Rinku (''Ghar Duar'') * Best Comedian:

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(''Mayee ke Bitwa'') * Best Music Director: Nikhil-Vinay (''Kab hoyee Gawanawa hamaar'') * Best Singer Female: Deepa Narayan (''Ganga Mile Sagar Se'') * Best Story: Ranjan Kumar Singh (''Firangi Dulhiniya'') * Best Screenplay: Keshav Rathod (''Kab Hoi Gawanawa Hamaar'') * Best Lyricist: Vinay Bihari (''Panditji bataai na biyah kab hoyee'') * Best Dialogue: Vinay Bihari (''Bandhan Tute Na'') * Best Fightmaster:

(''Dharati Putra'') * Best Editor: Asif Khan (''Mayee re kar de Bidai Hamaar'') * Best Choreographer: Ram Dewan (''Mayee re kar de Bidai Hamaar'') * Best Cinematographer: B. Shauqat (''Mayee re kar de Bidai Hamaar'') * Best Art Director: Anjani Tiwari (''Ganga Mile Sagar Se'') * Best Publicity Designer: Narsu (''Panditji bataai na biyah kab hoyee'') * Lifetime Achievement Award: Kumkumji * Special Award:

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* Special Award:

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2nd Bhojpuri Film Awards

In 2006, the following awards were presented: * Best Film: Deepak Sawant (''

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(''Pandit'') * Best Actress:

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'') * Best Director: Ashlam Shekh (''Dharti Kahe Pookar Ke'') * Best Singer (Male):

(''Kanhaiya'') * Best Negative Male:

(''Raja Thakur'') * Best Negative Female:

(''Uthaile Ghunghta Chand Dekh Le'') * Best Supporting Male:

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(''Raja Thakur'') * Best Supporting Female:

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(''Kanhaiya'') * Best Comedian: Anand Mohan (''Pyar ke Bandhan'') * Best Music Director: Dhananjai Mishra (''Pyar Ke Bandhan'') * Best Singer (Female): Pamela Jain (''Toha Se Pyar Ba'') * Best Story: Vinay Bihari (''Pyar Ke Bandhan'') * Best Screenplay: Manoj Hansraj (''Pandit'') * Best Dialogue: Shanti Bhusan (''Sathi Sanghati'') * Best Lyricist: Vinay Bihari (''Pyar Ke Bandhan'') * Best Editor: Manoj Shakla (''Pandit'') * Best Fightmaster: Tinnu Varma (''Pandit'') * Best Choreographer: Pappu Khanna (''Pyar Ke Bandhan'') * Best Cinematographer: Gyan Sahaye (''Bairi Piya'') * Best Art Director: Ananjani Tiwari (''Kanhaiya'') * Best Publicity Designer: Narsu (''Raja Thakur'') * Best Newcomer (Male): Abhay Kumar (''Saiya Sipahiya'') * Best Newcomer (Female): Lata (''Hamri Bhi Aavegi Barat'') * Best National Integrate: Abhay Sinha (''Pyar ke Bandhan'') * Bhagwati Prasad Gupta Award: Mohanji Prasad * Lifetime Achievement: Madhuri Mishra

3rd Bhojpuri Film Awards

In 2007, the following awards were presented: * Best Film: Raaj Israni (''Shrimaan Driver Babu'') * Best Director: K. D. (''Shrimaan Driver Babu'') * Best Actor: Ravi Kishan (''Pandav'') * Best Actress: Urvashi Dolakia (''Saas Rani Bahoo Naikrani'') * Best Singer (Male): Dineshlal Nirahu (''Kahan Jaeba Raja Najaria Ladae Ke'') * Best Singer (Female):

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(''UP Bihar Mumbai Express'') * Best Negative Male: Abdhesh Mishra (''Kahan Jaeba Raja Najaria Ladae Ke'') * Best Negative Female: Roshan Khan (''Bhojpuria Bhaiya'') * Best Supporting Male: Kunal Singh (''Hamara Se Biyah Karba'') * Best Supporting Female: Konikalal (''Mati'') * Best Comedian: Manoj Tiger (''Nirahua Rikshawala'') * Best Music Director: Rajesh Gupta (''Kab Kahba Tu "I Love You"'') * Best Story: Shridhar Shetty (''Hamara Se Biyah Karba'') * Best Screenplay: Nabab Arzoo (''Sasurari Zindabad'') * Best Dialogue: Amit Jha (''Mati'') * Best Lyricist: Vinay Bihari (''Kahan Jaeba Raja Najaria Ladae Ke'') * Best Editor: Nabendu Sharma (''Tu Hamar Hau'') * Best Fightmaster: Heera Singh (''Janam Janam Ke Sath'') * Best Choreographer: Pappu Khanna (''Tu Hamar Hau'') * Best Cinematographer: Heera Saroj (''Hamar Saiya Hindustani'') * Best Art Director: Vijay Das (''Kahan Jaeba Raja Najaria Ladae Ke'') * Best Publicity Designer: Ashok Mehta (''Londonwali Se Nehiya Lagawli'') * Best Newcomer (Male): Sudip Pandey (''Bhojpuria Bhaiya'') * Best Newcomer (Female): Pratibha Pandey (''Hamara Se Biyah Karba'') * Best National Integrate: Rajendra Patel (''Londonwali Se Nehiya Lagawli'') * Best Dancer: Sambhawana Seth (''Hanuman Bhakt Hawaldar'') * Vishwanath Prasad Sahabadi Award: T-Series * Lifetime Achievement Award: Sujit Kumar

4th Bhojpuri Film Awards

In 2008, the following awards were presented: * Best Director: Aslam Shekh (''Bidaai'') * Best Film: Chandrashekhar Rao and Istiyan Shekh (''Bidaai'') * Best Actor: Ravi Kishan (''Dharam-Veer'') * Best Actress: Rinku Ghosh (''Bidaai'') * Best Negative Male: Shailendra Shrivastav (''Ye Bhauji Ke Sister'') * Best Negative Female: Upasana Singh (''Mai Ta Bas Mai Badi'') * Best Newcomer (Male): Ajay Dikshit (''Betba Bahubali'') * Best Newcomer (Female): Kalpana Shah (''Jogiji Dhire Dhire'') * Best Comedian: Manoj Tiger (''Lagal Raha Ye Rajaji'') * Best Supporting Male: Sikandar Kharbanda (''Gabbar Singh'') * Best Supporting Female: Geeta Tyagi (''Ye Bhauji Ke Sister'') * Best Singer (Male): Kumar Sanu (''Vidhata hotaua se') * Best Singer (Female): Indu Sonali (''Ye Balam Pardeshi azar Bhar Dekh Le') * Best Music Director: Dhananjay Mishra (''Hum Bahubali rem ke rog') * Best Lyricist: Siddharth Priyadarshi, Kari humra se tani Pyar) ( Hum Bahubali ) * Best Story: Asalam Shekh (''Bidaai'') * Best Screenplay: Ashalam Shekh (''Bidaai'') * Best Dialogue: Surendra Mishra (''Bidaai'') * Best Fightmaster: Shakil Shekh (''Vidhata'') * Best Editor: Jitendra Singh Jitu (''Nirahua Chalal Sasural'') * Best Dancer:

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(''Jogiji Dhire Dhire e Sakhi') * Best Choreographer: Pappu Khanna (''Hum Bahubali'') * Best Cinematographer: Karim Khatri (''Mai Ta Bas Mai Badi'') * Best Art Director: Anjani Tiwari (''Mai Ta Bas Mai Badi'') * Best Publicity Designer: Narsu hakti Art(''Hum Bahubali'') * Best National Integrate: R.K. Agrawal and Barkha D. Singh (''Ye Bhauji Ke Sister'') * Lifetime Achievement Award: Rakesh Pandey * Bhagwati Prasad Gupta: Venus Records and Tapes

5th Bhojpuri Film Awards

In 2009, the following awards were presented: * Best Publicity Designer: Creative Art - Ashok Mehta (''Dahakela Jiara Hamar'') * Best Art Director: Samir (''Aapan Mati Aapan Desh'') * Best Action Director: Riyaz Sultan (''Aapan Mati Aapan Desh'') * Best Cinematographer: Akram Khan (''Bhoomiputra'') * Best Editor: Jitu (''Diwaana'') * National Integration: ''Bhoomiputra'' (A. M. Khan) * Best Debut (Female): Subhi Sharma (''Chhalani Ke Chhalal Dulha'') * Best Debut (Male): Ashish Gupta (''Umaria Kaili Tohare Naam'') * Best Supporting Female: Bandani Mishra (''Diwaana'') * Best Supporting Male: Sudesh Bedi (''Aapan Mati Aaapan Desh'') * Best Item Dance:

(''Tohar Naikhe Kauno Jod Tu Bejod Badu Ho'' "Aaglage Mod Es Jawani Men") * Best Choreographer: Rikki Gupta (''Tohar Naikhe Kauno Jod Tu Bejod Badu Ho'' "Aaglage Mod Es Jawani Men") * Best Story: S.K. Chauhan (''Aapan Mati Aapan Desh'') * Best Screenplay: Aslam Shekh (''Pariwaar'') * Best Dialogue: Heri Fernandish (''Bhoomiputra'') * Best Lyricist: Vinay Bihari (''Umaria Kaili Tohare Naam'' "Tan Ganga man prem ki") * Best Singer (Female):

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(''Umaria Kaili Tohare Naam'' "Tan Ganga man prem ki") * Best Singer (Male):

(''Umaria Kaili Tohre Naam'' "Phool ban ke chaman men") * Best Music: Ram Laxman (''Umaria Kaili Tohare Naam'' "Tan Ganga man prem ki") * Best Comedian: Mustaq Khan (''Bhoomiputra'') * Best Negative Female: Rani Singh (''Sajana Sajaida Mang'') * Best Negative Male:

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(''Odania Kamal Kade'') * Best Film: ''Pariwaar'' (Abhay Sinha and Ajay Sinha) * Best Director: Aslam Shekh (''Pariwaar'') * Best Actress:

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(''Pariwaar'') * Best Actor:

(''Bhoomiputra'') * Vishwanath Prasad Shahabadi Lifetime Achievement Award: Jaishree T * Bhagavati Prasad Gupta Special Award: Durga Prasad * Jury Mention Award:

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(''Diwaana'')

6th Bhojpuri Film Awards

In 2010, the following awards were presented:6th Bhojpuri Film Awards
/ref> * Lifetime Achievement Award: Vijay Khare * Special Award: Nathu Bhai Gandhi * Bhagwati Prasad Special Award: P. K. Tiwari (''MD Mahuwa Channel'') * Jury Mention Award: ''Ranbhoomi'' (Abhay Sinha) * Vishesh Patrakarita Puraskar: (''Prashant Ujwal'') * National Integration: Najariya Tohse Lagi * Best Actor: Dinesh Lal Yadav (''Ranbhoomi'') * Best Actress: Rani Chatterjee (''Devra Bada Satavela'') * Best Director: Anil Ajitabh (''Ranbhoomi'') * Best Film: ''Ranbhoomi'' (Abhay Sinha) * Best Choreographer: Kanu Mukherjee (''Devra Bada Satavela'') * Best Singer (Male):

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(''Hamra Maati Mein Dum Baa'') * Best Singer (Female): Richa Sharma (''Ranbhoomi'') * Best Item Dance: Sambhavna Seth (''Ranbhoomi'') * Best Music: Madhukar Anand (''Devra Bada Satavela'') * Best Lyricist: Rajkumar Pandey and Shyam Dehati (''Devra Bada Satavela'') * Best Supporting Actor:

(''Dil'') * Best Supporting Actress: Neelima Singh (''Aaj Ke Karan Arjun'') * Best Negative (Male): Abdhesh Mishra (''Dil'') * Best Comedian: Manoj Tiger * Best Debut (Male): Manoj Pandye (''Lahariya Luta Ye Raja Ji'') * Best Debut (Female): Bibhuti Triwedi (''Najariya Tohse Lagi'') * Best Dialogue: Bhushan Shrivashtava * Best Screenplay: Anil Ajitabh * Best Story: M I Raj (''Dil'') * Best Cinematographer: Damodar Naidu (''Ranbhoomi'') * Best Sound: ''Ranbhoomi'' * Best Editor: Harish Chaudhary (''Ranbhoomi'') * Best Action: R. P. Yadav (''Aaj Ka Karan Arjun'') * Best Art Director: Abdhesh Shravan (''Dil'')

References

External links

* {{Official website, http://www.bhojpurifilmawards.com/ Bhojpuri cinema Cinema of Bihar Awards established in 2005 Indian film awards 2005 establishments in Bihar