List of awards and nominations received by Vyjayanthimala
Vyjayanthimala is a former Bollywood and Kollywood actress who also appears in Tollywood and Bengali films. With the multilingual film Vazhkai, Jeevitham and Bahar, she was introduced into the world of cinema by A. V. Meiyappan and discovered by M. V. Raman. She shoot to fame when one of her film, Nagin becomes blockbuster at box office in 1954. After the success of that films, her career later focused more on Bollywood films where most of her movie was commercially successful beside being received well by critics alike. She also occasionally made appearance in Tamil films where she was also regarded as one of the successful actress in the industry.[1] Beside her ability as an actress, she was also accomplish dancer who introduced semi-classical dance in Bollywood films and predated the concept of item number. Furthermore, she was the first South Indian actress who becomes a national star which pave the way for other South Indian actress to foray into Bollywood.[2]
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In addition of acting recognition, Vyjayanthimala also receive some honors for her achievement in classical dance where she was a trained Bharata Natyam dancer. Apart from acting in film she was also occasionally perform her dance show in al over the India and abroad.
Acting Awards
Apsara Film & Television Producers Guild Awards
The Apsara Film & Television Producers Guild Awards is presented by the Bollywood film industry to honour and recognize the professional excellence of their peers. Vyjayanthimala has received one special award for her contribution for Bollywood film industry.
Year | Award | Result | Ref. |
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2012 | Special Award | Won | [3] |
Akkineni International Foundation Award
The ANR National Award is an annual award to recognize people for their lifetime achievements and contributions to the Indian film industry. The award was instituted in the honour of actor Akkineni Nageswara Rao which was equivalent to Dadasaheb Phalke Award.[4] Vyjayanthimala had won the ANR National Award in 2008. She was selected by the 3 member of jury which include T. Subbarami Reddy, D. Ramanaidu and Boney Kapoor.[4] The award carries ₹ 4 lakhs in cash, memento and citation.[5] She received the award from Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy, the then Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, at an event was held at Jubilee Hills.[5]
Year | Award | Result | Ref. |
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2008 | ANR National Award | Won | [6] |
Bengal Film Journalists' Association Award
The Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards is the oldest Association of Film critics in India, founded in 1937, by the inspiration and determination of the handful of pioneers amongst the then thin section of scribes that were drawn to film journalism with a lofty mission to serve the developing film journalism and film industry. Vyjayanthimala has won two Best Actress trophies in the Hindi film category.
Year | Award | Nominated work | Role | Result | Ref. |
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1961 | Best Hindi Actress | Gunga Jumna | Dhanno | Won | [7] [8] [9] |
1968 | Sunghursh | Munni or Laila-E-Aasmaan |
Bollywood Movie Award
The Bollywood Movie Awards was an annual film award ceremony held between 1999 and 2007 celebrating films and actors from the Bollywood film industry based in Mumbai, India. Vyjayanthimala received the lifetime achievement award in 2005 for her contribution to Hindi films.[10]
Year | Award | Result | Ref. |
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2005 | Lifetime Achievement Award | Won | [11] |
FICCI Living Legend
The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) funds and supports many governmental and non-governmental educational institutions across the country.[12] Vyjayanthimala received the Living Legend Award from the federation in recognition of her outstanding contribution to the Indian entertainment industry.[13]
Year | Award | Honouring body | Outcome | Ref. |
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2006 | FICCI Living Legend | Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry | Won | [14] |
Film Fans' Association Award
Vyjayanthimala won the Best Tamil Actress Award (Second Prize) at the 1st Film Fans' Association Award for her debut film Vazhkai where she secured 1,676 votes.[15]
Year | Award | Nominated work | Role | Result | Ref. |
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1950 | Best Tamil Actress Award | Vazhkai | Mohana Shivashankaralingam | Runner-up | [15] |
Filmfare Award
The Filmfare Awards are presented annually by The Times Group to honour both artistic and technical excellence of professionals in the Hindi language film industry of India. Vyjayanthimala has won four awards from five nominations, including a Lifetime Achievement Award for her contribution in Bollywood. She was the first person to decline the Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award for Devdas, as she stated that the roles of Chandramukhi and Paro, played by Vyjayanthimala and Suchitra Sen respectively, were parallel and of equal importance.[16] Vyjayanthimala is fifth frequent winner of Best Actress Category with three awards, behind Nutan and Kajol with five wins, Meena Kumari and Madhuri Dixit with four wins.
Year | Award | Nominated work | Role | Result | Ref. |
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1956 | Best Supporting Actress Award | Devdas | Chandramukhi | Won | [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22] |
1958 | Best Actress Award | Sadhna | Champabai / Rajani | ||
1958 | Madhumati | Madhumathi / Madhavi / Radha | Nominated | ||
1961 | Gunga Jumna | Dhanno | Won | ||
1964 | Sangam | Radha | |||
1996 | Lifetime Achievement Award |
International film festivals
Vyjayanthimala had been honored in various film festivals across the globe. She was awarded under the Lifetime achievement Award category.
Year | Category | Festival | Outcome | Ref. |
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1998 | Lifetime Achievement | British Asian Film Festival | Won | [23] [24] [25] [26] |
2006 | Pune International Film Festival | |||
2012 | Bangalore International Film Festival |
Kalakar Awards
Kalakar Awards is recognized as one of the leading awards ceremonies of East India. The brand Kalakar is all about a vision and the relentless pursuit towards its success. The ceremony was visioned by Shri Ashok Kalanauria. Vyjayanthimala has received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 10th Kalakar Awards.[27]
Year | Award | Result | Ref. |
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2002 | Lifetime Achievement Award | Won | [27] |
Stardust Awards
The Stardust Awards are presented by Stardust magazine. They are presented annually to honour professional excellence in the Hindi language film industry of India. Vyjayanthimala was honored with the "Pride of Film Industry Award" for her contribution to Hindi cinema.[28]
Year | Award | Result | Ref. |
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2013 | Pride of Film Industry Award | Won | [29] |
Tamil Nadu State Film Award
Tamil Nadu State Film Awards are the most notable film awards given for Tamil films in India. They are given annually to honour the best talents and provide encouragement and incentive to the South Indian film industry by the Government of Tamil Nadu. The awards are decided by a committee headed by a jury. Vyjayanthimala was bestowed with the Thyagaraja Bhagavathar Award for her contribution in Tamil cinema.[30] The award was instituted in the honour of actor M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar.
Year | Award | Result | Ref. |
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2001 | Thyagaraja Bhagavathar Award | Won | [31] |
Classical Dance
- 1973 - Arasavai Natya Kalaingnar from Government of Tamil Nadu for excellence in Bharatanatyam
- 1982 - Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Lifetime achievement in Bharatanatyam[32]
- 1998 - Nadabrahmam Award from Narada Gana Sabha
- 1999 - TTK memorial award from Madras Music Academy[33]
- 2002 - Nrithya Rathnakara Award by Bhairavi Fine Arts Society during Cleveland Thyagaraja Aradhana at Cleveland, Ohio, United States[34]
- 2005 - Sanskriti Kalashree Award from Sanskriti Organization[35]
- 2005 - Lifetime Achievement Award from The Rotary Club of Chennai, Kilpauk, Chennai
- 2006 - Gnana Kala Bharathi award from Bharat Kalachar for achievement in Bharata Natyam[36]
- 2007 - Kalaratna Mala Award at 38th annual Bhajan Samaroh[37]
- 2009 - Yagnaraman Lifetime Achievement Award[38]
- 2009 - Natyakala Tapaswini award from Sri Ramakrishna Alva Memorial[39][40]
- 2010 - Bharatha Kalai Arasi award from Sri Madhavi Natyalaya Institute[41]
- 2010 - E. Krishna Iyer Medal from Sruti Foundation for her outstanding contributions to Bharatanatyam in a distinguished career spread over seven decades[42]
- 2011 - Naatya Padhmam award from Brahma Gana Sabha[43]
- 2011 - Natya Kala Shikamani award from All India Fine Arts and Crafts Society and Apollo Hospitals[44]
- 2011 - Shanmukhananda National Eminence Award from Shanmukhananda Hall[45]
- 2011 - Vocational Service Awards Lifetime Achievement for Bharatanatyam from Rotary Club of Chennai Towers[46]
- 2011 - Lifetime Achievement Award from Kartik Fine Arts[47]
- 2012 - Sangeet Natak Akademi Tagore Ratna as a part of the ongoing commemoration of the 150th Birth Anniversary of Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore for her significant contribution in the field of performing arts[48]
National & international honors
- 1968 - Padma Shri Award from Government of India
- 1979 - Tamil Nadu State Artist Award from Government of Tamil Nadu by M. G. Ramachandran[49]
- 1979 - Kalaimamani from Government of Tamil Nadu
- 1995 - Honorary doctorate from Annamalai University
- 2001 - The Federation of Indo-American Associations of North California invited her to be Grand Marshal for auspices of the Indian Independence Day on August 12 and 13 of 2001.[50]
- 2001 - Lifetime achievement from The Federation of Indo-American Associations of North California at Silicon Valley[50]
- 2003 - Lifetime achievement from Amir Khusro Sangeet Academy for contribution to the arts[51]
- 2004 - Legend of Indian Cinema Award at Atlantic City, United States[52]
- 2005 - Bangalore Gayana Samaja Centenary Award by Government of Karnataka[53][54]
- 2006 - Sivaji Ganesan Award by Sivaji Prabhu charity trust[55]
- 2007 - Ambassador for Peace Award from Universal Peace Federation[56][57]
- 2008 - Honored by Mayor of St. Louis for her contribution to art[56]
- 2008 - Sivaji Ganesan Awards of Excellence[58]
- 2010 - Rajinikanth Legend Award for excellence in cinema under Bhishma category by The Ashram[59][60][61]
- 2010 - National Integration Award from T. Subbarami Reddy Kalapeetham Awards[62]
- 2011 - Honored by the Government of France for visiting France during the filming of Sangam[63][64]
- 2011 - Padmabhushan B. Sarojadevi National Award [65]
See also
Awards | ||
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Filmfare Awards | ||
Preceded by Nirupa Roy for Munimji |
Best Supporting Actress for Devdas 1956 |
Succeeded by Shyama for Sharada |
Preceded by Nargis for Mother India |
Best Actress for Sadhna 1958 |
Succeeded by Nutan for Sujata |
Preceded by Bina Rai for Ghunghat |
Best Actress for Gunga Jumna 1961 |
Succeeded by Meena Kumari for Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam |
Preceded by Nutan for Bandini |
Best Actress for Sangam 1964 |
Succeeded by Meena Kumari for Kaajal |
Preceded by Shammi Kapoor and Waheeda Rehman |
Lifetime Achievement with Ashok Kumar and Sunil Dutt 1995 |
Succeeded by Dharmendra, Mumtaz and Pran |
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External links
- List of awards and nominations received by Vyjayanthimala at the Internet Movie Database
- Vyjayanthimala profile at Upperstall.com