V. Shantaram Special Contribution Award

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V. Shantaram Special Contribution Award
State award for contributions to Marathi cinema
The 2022 recipient: Nagraj Manjule
Awarded forContribution to Marathi Cinema.
Sponsored byGovernment of Maharashtra
Reward(s)
  • Gold Medal
  • 2,00,000
First awarded2009
Last awarded2022
Most recent winnerNagraj Manjule
Highlights
Total awarded13
First winnerMahesh Kothare

The V. Shantaram Special Contribution Award, instituted in 2009 for the Maharashtra State Film Awards is an award given by the Government of Maharashtra to long-serving film personalities in Marathi cinema. It was named V. Shantaram in honour of V. Shantaram, one of the successful Marathi filmmaker.

Recipients[edit]

Year Image Winner Field of work Ref
2009 Mahesh Kothare Director, actor, writer [1]
2010 Sachin Director, actor, singer
2011  – Smita Talwalkar Director, actress, producer [2]
2012 Dilip Prabhavalkar Actor
2013 Reema Lagoo Actress [3]
2014 Sonali Kulkarni Actress [4]
2015  – Alka Kubal Actress [5]
2016  – Arun Nalawade Actor
2017 Mrinal Kulkarni Actress, director [6]
2018 Bharat Jadhav Actor [7]
2019 Not awarded
2020 Gajendra Ahire Director, screenwriter
2021 Ravindra Sathe Singer
2022

Usha_Naik,_Actor_and_Shrihari_Sathe,_Producer_of_the_film_‘EK_HAZARACHI’,_at_a_press_conference,_at_the_45th_International_Film_Festival_of_India_(IFFI-2014),_in_Panaji,_Goa_on_November_29,_2014

Nagraj Manjule Director, screenwriter, actor

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "#Staroftheweek: Mahesh Kothare: My journey will give insights into how to face adversities". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257.
  2. ^ "& V. Shantaram Award goes to Smita Patil". Archived from the original on 29 January 2013.
  3. ^ Mass Media in India - 2004. Publications Division Ministry of Information & Broadcasting. ISBN 978-81-230-2338-0.
  4. ^ "Maharashtra government announces annual film awards". The Hindu. 27 April 2015. ISSN 0971-751X.
  5. ^ "53rd Maharashtra State Film Awards". marathicineyug.com.
  6. ^ "55th Maharashtra State Film Awards". www.tnpscthervupettagam.com.
  7. ^ "Unreleased films strike gold at state film awards". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 12 February 2024.