List of accolades received by Gangubai Kathiawadi

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Alia Bhatt won several awards for playing the title role in Gangubai Kathiawadi

Gangubai Kathiawadi is a 2022 biographical film directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali and starring Alia Bhatt in the title role of a young aspiring actress turned prostitute. Based on a chapter of Hussain Zaidi's book Mafia Queens of Mumbai , the screenplay was written by Bhansali and Utkarshini Vashishtha, with Prakash Kapadia also contributing to the dialogues. Bhansali also edited the film and composed its music.

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At the 69th National Film Awards, Gangubai Kathiawadi won five awards, including Best Actress for Bhatt, Best Screenplay (Adapted) for Bhansali and Vashishtha, and Best Editing for Bhansali. [1] At the 68th Filmfare Awards, the film received a leading 17 nominations and won a leading 11 awards, including Best Film, Best Director (Bhansali), and Best Actress (Bhatt). [2]

Accolades

AwardDate of the ceremonyCategoryRecipientsResultRef.
Filmfare Awards 27 April 2023 Best Film Gangubai KathiawadiWon [3]
Best Director Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Best Actress Alia Bhatt
Best Male Debut Shantanu Maheshwari Nominated
Best Music Director Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Best Lyricist A. M. Turaz for “Jab Saiyaan”
Best Female Playback Singer Janhvi Shrimankar for “Dholida”
Shreya Ghoshal for “Jab Saiyaan”
Best Screenplay Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Utkarshini Vashishtha
R. D. Burman Award Janhvi Shrimankar for “Dholida”Won
Best Dialogue Utkarshini Vashishtha, Prakash Kapadia
Best Art Direction Subrata Chakraborty, Amit Ray
Best Choreography Kruti Mahesh for “Dholida”
Best Cinematography Sudeep Chatterjee
Best Sound Design Sanal George
Best Background Score Sanchit Balhara, Ankit Balhara
Best Costume Design Sheetal Sharma
Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 14 August 2022Best FilmGangubai KathiawadiNominated [4]
Best Director Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Best Actress Alia Bhatt
International Indian Film Academy Awards 26–27 May 2023 Best Actress Alia Bhatt Won [5]
Best Film Gangubai KathiawadiNominated
Best Director Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Best Supporting Actor Vijay Raaz
Best Male Debut Shantanu Maheshwari Won
Best Music Director Sanjay Leela Bhansali Nominated
Best Lyricist A. M. Turaz for “Jab Saiyaan”
Best Female Playback Singer Shreya Ghoshal for “Jab Saiyaan”
Best Story Hussain Zaidi, Jane Borges
Best Screenplay Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Utkarshini Vashishtha Won
Best Dialogue Prakash Kapadia, Utkarshini Vashishtha
Best Cinematography Sudeep Chatterjee
Mirchi Music Awards 3 November 2023Album of The Year (Listeners' Choice)Gangubai KathiawadiNominated [6] [7]
Song of The Year (Listeners' Choice)"Dholida"
Album of The Year Gangubai Kathiawadi
Song of The Year "Jab Saiyaan"
"Dholida"
Female Vocalist of The Year Shreya Ghoshal for “Jab Saiyaan”Won
Neeti Mohan for “Meri Jaan”Nominated
Janhvi Shrimankar for “Dholida”
Music Composer of The Year Sanjay Leela Bhansali Won
Lyricist of The Year A. M. Turaz for “Jab Saiyaan”Nominated
Best Song Producer - Programming & Arranging Shail Hada for “Jab Saiyaan”
Shail Hada for “Dholida”
Best Song Engineer - Recording & Mixing Tanay Gajjar, Kunal Dabholkar for “Jab Saiyaan”
Best Background Music Score Sanchit Balhara, Ankit Balhara
National Film Awards 24 August 2023 Best Actress Alia Bhatt (tied with Kriti Sanon for Mimi)Won [1]
Best Screenplay (Adapted) Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Utkarshini Vashishtha
Best Screenplay (Dialogue) Utkarshini Vashishtha, Prakash Kapadia
Best Editing Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Best Makeup Preetishsheel Singh D'Souza
Zee Cine Awards 26 February 2023 Best Film Gangubai KathiawadiNominated [8]
Best Film (Critics)
Best Director Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Best Actress Alia Bhatt
Best Actress (Critics) Won
Best Music Director Sanjay Leela Bhansali Nominated
Best Lyricist A. M. Turaz for “Jab Saiyaan”
Best Female Playback Singer Shreya Ghoshal for “Jab Saiyaan”
Best Dialogue Prakash Kapadia, Utkarshini Vashishtha Won
Best Costume Design Sheetal Sharma
Best Production DesignSubrata Chakraborty, Amit Ray
Reel Awards 26 February 2023Best FilmGangubai KathiawadiNominated [9] [10]
Best Director Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Best Actress Alia Bhatt
Best Performance in a Negative Role Vijay Raaz
Best Female Playback Singer Neeti Mohan for “Meri Jaan”
Best Music Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Best Debut Shantanu Maheshwari Won

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