Winners and nominees
Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (‡). [4]
Best Picture
| Best Comedy Film
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Best Director
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Best Actress
| Best Supporting Actor
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Best Supporting Actress
| Best Debut Director
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| 10th PTC Punjabi Film Awards | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | excellence in Punjabi cinema |
| Presented by | PTC Punjabi |
| Presented on | May 29, 2020 |
| Date | July 3, 2020 |
| Hosted by | |
| Official website | Official website |
| Highlights | |
| Best Film | Ardaas Karaan |
| Best Film: Jury's choice | Guddiyan Patole |
| Best Actor critics' | Amrinder Gill Chal Mera Putt |
| Best Direction | Gippy Grewal Ardaas Karaan |
| Best Actor | Gurpreet Ghuggi & Diljit Dosanjh Ardaas Karaan & Shadaa |
| Best Actress | Sonam Bajwa Ardab Mutiyaran |
| Lifetime achievement | Priti Sapru |
| Most awards | Ardaas Karaan (6) |
| Most nominations | Sikander 2 (13) |
| Television coverage | |
| Channel | PTC Punjabi |
| Network | PTC Network |
The 10th PTC Punjabi Film Awards ceremony, presented by PTC Punjabi, honored the best Punjabi films of 2019, and will be held online. It is the first time the award is being held online due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The curtain raiser for the awards was held on 29 May 2020 on PTC Punjabi. [1] The award ceremony was online on 3 July 2020, and was hosted by Gurpreet Ghuggi, Divya Dutta, Harish Verma, and Gurnam Bhullar. [2] Ardaas Karaan won the most six awards, including Best Film, Best Actor (for Ghuggi) and Best Director (for Gippy Grewal), followed by Chal Mera Putt , which won three awards including Best Comedy Film and Best Actor critics' (for Amrinder Gill). [3]
Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (‡). [4]
Best Picture
| Best Comedy Film
|
Best Director
|
|
Best Actress
| Best Supporting Actor
|
Best Supporting Actress
| Best Debut Director
|
| Awards | Film |
|---|---|
| 6 | Ardaas Karaan |
| 3 | Chal Mera Putt |
| Guddiyan Patole | |
| 2 | Shadaa |
| Muklawa | |
| Jhalle | |
| Blackia | |
| High End Yaariyaan | |
| Nominations | Film |
|---|---|
| 13 | Sikander 2 |
| 11 | Ardaas Karaan |
| Dil Diyan Gallan | |
| 10 | Shadaa |
| Muklawa | |
| Blackia | |
| 8 | High End Yaariyaan |
| Jhalle | |
| 7 | Laiye Je Yaarian |
| Rabb Da Radio 2 | |
| Jaddi Sardar | |
| 6 | Chal Mera Putt |
| Guddiyan Patole | |
| Surkhi Bindi | |
| DSP Dev | |
| 5 | Chandigarh Amritsar Chandigarh |
| Ardab Mutiyaran | |
| Gidarh Singhi | |
| Mitran Nu Shaunk Hathyaran Da | |
| 4 | Ishqaa |
| Band Vaaje | |
| 3 | Jind Jaan |
| Yaara Ve | |
| Kaake Da Viyah | |
| Doorbeen | |
| 2 | Manje Bistre 2 |
| Munda Faridkotia | |
| Saak | |
| Lukan Michi | |
| Mindo Taseeldarni |
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