Rockstar wins top honours at FICCI Frames

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Mumbai: Ranbir Kapoor-starrer Rockstarwon top honours including the best actor and best directortitles at the FICCI Frames Excellence Awards here.

Rockstar won a total of four awards making it thebiggest winner, last evening. Imtiaz Ali won the bestdirector while Ranbir bagged the best actor award. Musicmaestro A R Rahman won the best music director award and MohitChauhan bagged the honour for best singer (Male).

Producers Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani walked awaywith the best film award for their path-breaking movieZindagi Na Milegi Dobara.

Actress Vidya Balan continued with her winning spree inthe best actress category for The Dirty Picture.

Hosted by Mandira Bedi, the awards featured stunningperformances by singer Usha Uthup and rock sensation Papon.

In the debut category of awards, newbie Parineeti Choprawon the best debut (Female) for Ladies VS Ricky Bahl whileVidyut Jamwal won best debut award (Male) for Force. AbhinayDeo was given best debut director for Imran Khan-starrerDelhi Belly.

Playback singers Usha Uthup and Rekha Bhardwaj receivedthe award for best singer (Female) for 7 Khoon Maaf.

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan was honoured with the awardfor maximum impact made by a personality.

In the television category, Bade Achhe Lagte Hai, apopular show on TV, fetched producer Ekta Kapoor the 'BestFiction Programme' award while both the protagonists--RamKapoor and Sakshi Tanwar--were adjudged as Best Actors in theMale and Female category respectively.

Game show Kaun Banega Crorepati won the bestnon-fiction programme.

The FICCI Frames event, which unfolded here over threedays, from the March 14-16, concluded with the award function