Apsara Awards: Salman, Dabangg Big Winners

It was a fairytale red carpet as the big players of 2010 jostle for attention at the sparkling Apsara Awards.

  • It was a glitzy night as some of the biggest names from the tinsel town including Ash, Katrina, Vidya, Sonaskhi, Priyanka, Rani and SRK to name a few walked the Apsara Awards red carpet.
    It was a glitzy night as some of the biggest names from the tinsel town including Ash, Katrina, Vidya, Sonaskhi, Priyanka, Rani and SRK to name a few walked the Apsara Awards red carpet.
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  • Ash is a vision in white and silver.
    Ash is a vision in white and silver.
  • I bow my head lady!
    I bow my head lady!
  • Shah Rukh looked in his usual form as he performed at one of his oldest songs to an applauding crowd.
    Shah Rukh looked in his usual form as he performed at one of his oldest songs to an applauding crowd.
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  • SRK feels the love from the evening's Best Actresses, Anushka Sharma for Band Baaja Baraat and Vidya Balan for Ishqiya.
    SRK feels the love from the evening's Best Actresses, Anushka Sharma for Band Baaja Baraat and Vidya Balan for Ishqiya.
  • Katrina Kaif makes a rare saree choice ? we like it!
    Katrina Kaif makes a rare saree choice – we like it!
  • Farah Khan and SRK seem to be friends again.
    Farah Khan and SRK seem to be friends again.
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  • Karan Johar won Best Director for <i>My Name is Khan</i>. KJo touching Big B's feet.
    Karan Johar won Best Director for My Name is Khan. KJo touching Big B's feet.
  • Awww : Ash touching her dad-in-law's feet.
    Awww : Ash touching her dad-in-law's feet.
  • Ash and director Sanjay Leela Bhansali won Outstanding Achievement in Cinema. KJo and Big B join them on stage.
    Ash and director Sanjay Leela Bhansali won Outstanding Achievement in Cinema. KJo and Big B join them on stage.
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  • Priyanka was in <i>Saat Khoon Maaf</i> mode.
    Priyanka was in Saat Khoon Maaf mode.
  • Jacqueline Fernandez is red hot in velvet.
    Jacqueline Fernandez is red hot in velvet.
  • Govinda and SRK: Two stalwarts of the silver screen shake hands, filmi style.
    Govinda and SRK: Two stalwarts of the silver screen shake hands, filmi style.
  • Katrina bagged the Best Entertainer Award.
    Katrina bagged the Best Entertainer Award.
  • Sonakshi's feeling the Dabangg effect.
    Sonakshi's feeling the Dabangg effect.
  • Smiling beauty Ash.
    Smiling beauty Ash.
  • Actress cum anchor Rakshandha Khan.
    Actress cum anchor Rakshandha Khan.
  • SRK is all ears to Vidya and Priyanka.
    SRK is all ears to Vidya and Priyanka.
  • The <i>Don</i> couple Priyanka and SRK.
    The Don couple Priyanka and SRK.
  • Dharmendra receiving his Lifetime Achievement Award from SRK and Yash Chopra.
    Dharmendra receiving his Lifetime Achievement Award from SRK and Yash Chopra.
  • Fresh from her No One Killed Jessica buzz, Rani Mukherjee dazzles on the red carpet.
    Fresh from her No One Killed Jessica buzz, Rani Mukherjee dazzles on the red carpet.
  • Sophie Choudry looked stunning in a Manav Gangwani creation!
    Sophie Choudry looked stunning in a Manav Gangwani creation!
  • Off stage, Priyanka Chopra wore a sequined LBD.
    Off stage, Priyanka Chopra wore a sequined LBD.
  • Vivek Oberoi sans wife Priyanka.
    Vivek Oberoi sans wife Priyanka.
  • Ash and Amitabh are a picture perfect family.
    Ash and Amitabh are a picture perfect family.
  • Sonakshi Sinha with mom and Best Actress winner Vidya Balan.
    Sonakshi Sinha with mom and Best Actress winner Vidya Balan.
  • Dabangg producer Arbaaz Khan and wife Malaika are all smiles: Dabangg was top movie at the awards.
    Dabangg producer Arbaaz Khan and wife Malaika are all smiles: Dabangg was top movie at the awards.
  • Best Supporting Actor Arjun Rampal shows off his trophy for <i>Raajneeti</i>.
    Best Supporting Actor Arjun Rampal shows off his trophy for Raajneeti.
  • Akshay Kumar gave a scintillating performance with his <i>Patiala House</i> co-star Anushka Sharma.
    Akshay Kumar gave a scintillating performance with his Patiala House co-star Anushka Sharma.
  • The family Deol have a good time at the awards.
    The family Deol have a good time at the awards.
  • SRK keeps the performances coming.
    SRK keeps the performances coming.
  • Tina Dutta, Ichcha from <i>Uttaran</i> chose to wear white.
    Tina Dutta, Ichcha from Uttaran chose to wear white.
  • Divya Dutta looks ravishing in red.
    Divya Dutta looks ravishing in red.
  • Kulraj Randhawa of <i>Yamla Pagla Deewana</i> looks chic in LBD.
    Kulraj Randhawa of Yamla Pagla Deewana looks chic in LBD.
  • Here's a look at the winners of Apsara Awards 2011<BR><BR>
<B>Best Actor in a Leading Role</B>   - Salman Khan (Dabangg)
    Here's a look at the winners of Apsara Awards 2011

    Best Actor in a Leading Role - Salman Khan (Dabangg)
  • Vidya Balan won Best Actress for Ishqiya.
    Vidya Balan won Best Actress for Ishqiya.
  • Anushka Sharma shared the Best Actress prize with Vidya, for Band Baaja Baaraat
    Anushka Sharma shared the Best Actress prize with Vidya, for Band Baaja Baaraat
  • Best Film ? Dabangg. Producer Arbaaz Khan collected the trophy.
    Best Film – Dabangg. Producer Arbaaz Khan collected the trophy.
  • <B>Best Story</B> - Anusha Rizvi (Peepli Live)
    Best Story - Anusha Rizvi (Peepli Live)
  • Best Male Debut: Ranveer Singh for Band Baaja Baaraat, here with Rani.
    Best Male Debut: Ranveer Singh for Band Baaja Baaraat, here with Rani.
  • <B>Best Female Debut</B>   - Sonakshi Sinha (Dabangg)
    Best Female Debut - Sonakshi Sinha (Dabangg)
  • <B>Best Lyrics</B>  - Gulzaar: "Dil To Bachcha Hai Ji" (Ishqiya)
    Best Lyrics - Gulzaar: "Dil To Bachcha Hai Ji" (Ishqiya)
  • <B>Best Music</B>  - Sajid Wajid (Dabangg)
    Best Music - Sajid Wajid (Dabangg)
  • <B>Best Male Singer</B> - Rahat Fateh Ali Khan: "Tere Mast Mast Do Nain" (Dabangg)
    Best Male Singer - Rahat Fateh Ali Khan: "Tere Mast Mast Do Nain" (Dabangg)
  • <B>Best Female Singer</B> - Sunidhi Chauhan: "Sheila Ki Jawani" (Tees Maar Khan) and Mamta Sharma: "Munni Badnaam Hui" (Dabangg)
    Best Female Singer - Sunidhi Chauhan: "Sheila Ki Jawani" (Tees Maar Khan) and Mamta Sharma: "Munni Badnaam Hui" (Dabangg)
  • Best Male Entertainer: Shah Rukh Khan.
    Best Male Entertainer: Shah Rukh Khan.
  • Katrina bagged the Best Entertainer award.
    Katrina bagged the Best Entertainer award.
  • Katrina receiving the Best Entertainer Award from Dharmendra
    Katrina receiving the Best Entertainer Award from Dharmendra
  • Katrina with the <i>Yamla Pagla</i> gang.
    Katrina with the Yamla Pagla gang.
  • <B>Best Performance in a Comic Role</B>  - Paresh Rawal (Atithi Tum Kab Jaoge?)
    Best Performance in a Comic Role - Paresh Rawal (Atithi Tum Kab Jaoge?)
  • <B>Best Choreography</B>  - Farah Khan: "Sheila Ki Jawani" (Tees Maar Khan)
    Best Choreography - Farah Khan: "Sheila Ki Jawani" (Tees Maar Khan)
  • <B>Best Performance in a supporting Role- Female</B>  - Prachi Desai (Once Upon a Time in Mumbai)
    Best Performance in a supporting Role- Female - Prachi Desai (Once Upon a Time in Mumbai)
  • Best Male Debut winner Ranveer Singh with Priyanka Chopra and Best Actress Vidya Balan.
    Best Male Debut winner Ranveer Singh with Priyanka Chopra and Best Actress Vidya Balan.
  • Best Actor in a Negative Role ? Sonu Sood (Dabangg).
    Best Actor in a Negative Role – Sonu Sood (Dabangg).