For Indophiles and Those Who Crave Bollywood
What: Nokia 14th Annual Star Screen Awards
Where: Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra, Mumbai
When: January 10, 2008
The Nokia 14th star Screen Awards were announced at a star-studded ceremony at Bandra-Kurla Complex in Mumbai.
Aamir Khan’s Taare Zameen Par bagged six key awards including the Best Director (Aamir Khan shared the best director award for the
film with Shimit Amin for Chak De! India.), Best Child Actor (Darsheel), Best Story (Amol Gupte), Best Lyricist (Prasoon Joshi),
Best Supporting Actor (Aamir Khan) and Best Dialogues.
Yash Raj Films’ ‘Chak De! India’ was declared the Best Film of the Year.
Shah Rukh Khan bagged the Best Actor Award for his performance in Shimit Amin directed Chak De! India while Kareena Kapoor won the
Best Actress Award for her spirited performance as Geet in the Imtiaz Ali directed film Jab We Met.
A R Rahman won the Best Music Director Award for Mani Ratnam’s ‘Guru’.
Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone won the honor of Best Pair while Deepika was also adjudged the Best Newcomer (Female). Ranbir
Kapoor won the Best Newcomer (Male) Award.
Manoj Kumar was honored with the Star Screen Lifetime Achievement Award, for his great contribution to the Hindi cinema.
The function was attended by the who’s who of Bollywood.
Shah Rukh Khan performed the ‘Dard-e-Disco’ number from Om Shanti Om at the event.
Others who performed included Shahid Kapur, Katrina Kaif, Urmila Matondkar, Ritesh Deshmukh and Dia Mirza.
Other winners at the awards were:
Irfan Khan Best Comedian Award for Life… in a Metro
Anurag Basu Best Screenplay Award for Life… In a Metro
Soham Best Playback Singer (Male) in the film Life… In a Metro
Priya Ghosal Best Playback Singer (female) for Guru
Pankaj Kapoor Best Negative Role
Chak De girls Best Supporting Role (female)

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