Best Actress
The Udaya Film Award for Best Female Actor has been awarded since 1998.
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| 2012 | Radhika Pandit | Addhuri | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011 | Ramya | Sanju Weds Geetha | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010 | Radhika Pandit | Krishnan Love Story | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2008 | Ramya | Mussanjemaatu | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2007 | Amoolya | Cheluvina Chittara | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006 | Ramya | Amrithadhare | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2002 | Jyothika | Nagarahavu | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1998 | Vijayalakshmi | Nagamandala | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1997 | Suman Nagarkar | Hoomale | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1996 | Prema | Nammoora Madaara Hoove | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
} Best DirectorThe Udaya Film Award for Best Director has been awarded since 1998.
Best FilmThe Udaya Film Award for Best Film has been awarded since 1998.
Best Supporting ActorThe Udaya Film Award for Best Supporting Male Actor has been awarded since 2006.
Best Supporting ActressThe Udaya Film Award for Best Supporting Female Actor has been awarded since 1997.
Best Music DirectorThe Udaya Film Award for Best Music Director has been awarded since 2006.
Best Male Playback SingerThe Udaya Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer has been awarded since 2006.
Best Female Playback SingerThe Udaya Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer has been awarded since 2006.
Best Cinematographer
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