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Lux Sandal Cinemaa awards 2011 were presented by MAA TV today evening at a function organized in Hotel Nvotel tonight. It was attended by loads of film celebrities. Allu Arjun and Kamal Kamaraju walked on the ramp where as actresses like Priyamani, Charmme and Vimala Raman performed to film songs.
The awards selection looked good with sensible films like Ye Maya Chesave, Maryada Ramanna, Vedam, Prasthanam and Leader dominating the selection. Here is the list of winners -
| category |
Winner |
Film |
| Lifetime achievement award |
P Bala Subramanyam |
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| Best film |
Maryada Ramanna (Shobu Yarlagadda & Prasad Devineni) |
Maryada Ramanna |
| Best actor |
Bala Krishna |
Simha |
| Best actress |
Kajal Agarwal |
Brindavanam |
| Best director |
Gowtam Menon |
Ye Maya Chesave |
| Best music director |
AR Rahman |
Ye Maya Chesave |
| Best debut actor |
Rana Daggubati |
Leader |
| Best debut actress |
Samantha |
Ye Maya Chesave |
| Best villain |
Nagineedu |
Maryada Ramanna |
| Best supporting actress |
Suhasini |
Leader |
| best supporting actor |
Sai Kumar |
Prasthanam |
| Best comedian |
Brahmanandam |
Adurs |
| Best cinematographer |
Manoj Paramahamsa |
Ye Maya Chesave |
| Jury appreciation |
Nagayya |
Vedam |
| Critics choice film |
Prasthanam (Deva Katta) |
Prasthanam |
| Critics choice director |
Krish |
Vedam |
| Promising face of the year |
Tapsee |
Jhummandi Naadam |
| Critics choice actress |
Anushka |
Vedam |
| Critics choice actor |
Prabhas |
Darling |
| Special appreciation award |
Sunil |
Maryada Ramanna |
Actress Suhasini mentioned that Sekhar Kammula has fans in Tamilnadu as well. Actor Sai Kumar dedicated his award to his father PJ Sharma (father’s day). Brahmanandam dedicated his award to his father figure Allu Ramalingaiah.
Nagayya who got rave appreciation for his act in Vedam was also given financial support. MAA TV has donated 2 lacs to him. Comedian Ali gave rs 5000/-.
Allu Arvind said that he got impressed with Prasthanam so much that he searched for Deva’s number and spoken with him for half-an hour.
Deva Katta said that making a film like Prasthanam is a hard task as there are no wrong notes in it.
Krish said that the title ‘Vedam’ is inspired by the last song of legendry director K Viswanath’s Sagara Sangamam.
Rana’s buddy Ram Charan Tej accepted the award on behalf of Rana. Charan also recollected his childhood days when he used to share lunch boxes with Rana.
SPB dedicated his lifetime achievement award to Rama Krishna.
Bala Krishna said that the story of Simha was born out of the get-up with a powerful beard and mustache. He also mentioned that he is doing Sri Ramarajyam without mustache. 
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