Winners of Asianet Film Awards 2017 |19th Asianet Film Awards

Winners List of Asianet Film Awards 2017, Telecast Details, photos :
The 19th season of Asianet Film Awards sponsored by Nirapara  was held on 20th Januaray 2017. These awards are given every year for artistic and technical excellence on  malaylam movies. Awards are presented in nearly 32 categories every year at the Asianet film awards for the movies released in 2016.

The function was held at at Adlux Convention Centre , Angamali ,Cochin. This much awaited event was visual treat to the viewers with stars adding glamour and glitz along with wonderful performance on stage by celebrities. Madhu, Mukesh were honored at the show. The show will be telecasted soon on Asianet. We will soon update the Telecast Time and Date of the show

Asianet Film Awards 2017 : Oppam -Best Film | Abrid Shine -Best Director |Best actor -Mohan lal| Best actress -Manju Warrier
Oppam Movie directed by Priyadarshan bagged Best Film awards at the 19th Asianet Film Awards. Mohan Lal won best actor award for his performance in Oppam and Pulimurugan while Manju Warrier received best actress award for her acting in Vettah and Karinkunnam sixes. Abrid shine won awards

Mohan Lal -Best actor in Asianet Film Awards 2017

Winners List of Asianet Film Awards 2017
Best movie – Oppam (Director : Priyadarshan, Producer : Antony Perumbavoor)
Popular Film Movie - Pulimurukan ( Director : Vaishakh,Producer : Tomichan Mulakupadam ) Best Director -Abrid Shine ( Action hero Biju)
Best Actor – Mohanlal (Oppam, Pulimurugan)
Best Actress – Manju Warrier ( Vettah, Kankunnam 6s)
Best Actor Critics – Dulqur Salman (Kammattipadam, Kali)
Popular actor -Nivin Pauly ( Action hero Biju, Jacobinte swarga rajyam)
Popular Actress -Sai Pallavi (Movie : Kali)
Best Character Actor- Biju Menon ( Anuraga Karikkin Vellam )
Best Character Actress -Anusree ( Maheshinte Prathikaram )
Best Supporting actor – Renji panicker(Jacobinte Swargarajyam)
Best Supporting actress – Sethulakshmi(Pulimurugan & Ann Maria Kalippilanu)
Best Popular Actress Tamil – Tammanna (Devi)
Best Popular Tamil Actor -Vijay (Theri)
Negative Role – Jagapathi Babu
Popular Duet Song – Thiruvavani Ravu (Unni Menon/Sithara – Jaccobinte Swargarajyam)
Best Actor in Negative role – Jagapathi Babu (Pulimurugan)
Best Actor in Humorous role -Sharaffudin ( Pavada, Happy Wedding days & Pretham )
Best New Face- Gokul Gopi ( Muthugau)
Best New Face- Aparna Balamurali (Maheshinte Prathikaram )
Best Star Pair- Asif Ali & Rejisha (Anuragakarikkin Vellam )
Youth Icon of the year - Vineeth Sreenivasan

Best Actors Mohanlal and Manju Warrier at Asianet film Awards 2017

Best actress -Manju Warrier Asianet Film Awards 2017

Manorama News Maker of the year 2016 is Actor Mohanlal

Actor Mohanlal won the Manorama News Maker of the year 2016.  The winner is anounced by Mr Mukundan. Mohanlal is selected from four finalists including state finance minister Dr. Thomas Isaac, BJP MLA O. Rajagopal and Indian hockey team captain P.R. Sreejesh. The Manorama News Maker is for finding the person in the news and not to find the person of the year.

After winning the Manorama News-Federal Bank Newsmaker 2016 award, Mohanlal responded that "I see this as a reward for my 38-year long career as an actor"

Manorama News Maker 2016 was chosen by the viewers through SMS and online voting . The voting was held for one month with more than 5 lakh people participants through the different mediums, including SMS, GPRS and Online polls. The final ten were nominated by viewers. Mohanlal also participated in one of the longest interviews given by him on various topics in the final debate for this award. This interview round is mandatory for all finalists.

 Mohanlal is the postpopular actor in Malayalam . He was in news 2016 for his movie Pulimurugan that reached Rs 500 Crore club and also associated with many controversy associated with his blog writing on the completeactor dot com.

Manorama News Maker 2016 Mohanlal

Former winners of Manorama News makers are DGP Jacob Thomas(2015), Manju Warrier (2014), Rishiraj Singh IPS (2013), E Sreedharan(2012), Kochouseph Chittilappilly(2011), Preeja Sreedharan(2010), G. Madhavan Nair(2008), Pinarayi Vijayan (2007) and V. S. Achuthanandan(2006)

Prekshakare Avashyamundu on Mazhavil Manorama -New Comedy show from 14th January 2017

Prekshakare Avashyamundu is a new comedy show on Malayalam Channel Mazhavil Manorama. The new show will be launched on 14th January 2017 at 9:30. The viewers can watch the show aired on Saturday at 9:30 PM only on Mazhavil Manorama. The similarity of this new series, Prekshakare Avashyamundu with Mind Your Language - a British sitcom premiered on ITV in 1977 cannot be denied.

Prekshakare Avashyamundu on Mazhavil Manorama

The new Tv show is based on the thread of a spoken English class. The English institute is lead by principal Kumaranasan and the main teacher is Miss Diana. Other characters are beautician Leelamma, Chacko, Bro Soman, Sponge Pavithran and Allavicha Majeed. The show features a group of talented comedy artist to perform the day-day to activity at the school. The main actors are Subi Suresh, Abi & Kochu Preman. This sitcom is expected to be a laughing riot for Malayalam audiences.

Actors and actresses of  Prekshakare Aavashyamundu on Mazhavil Manorama

In Malayalam Channels it is the time for comedy shows. Another show based on comedy theme named Komady Circus  was launched on Mazhavil  Manorama channel recently.  Laughing villa is another comedy show on Surya TV similar to Comady Circus, but is aired on every Sunday at 8:00 PM with actress Navya Nair as the host.

Ningalkkum Akam Kodeeswaran 4 (NAK Season 4) on Asianet starts on January 16th, 2017

Popular Malayalam Quiz Show on Asianet -Ningalkkum Aakam Kodeeswaran Season 4 (NAK Season 4/ NAK 4) will be launched on 16th January 2017 at 9:30 PM. The 2016 edition which will be the fourth season of Kodeeswaran  will be aired every Monday to Friday at 9:30 PM.

The quiz reality offers a grand prize of 1 crore to the winner. The fifteenth question is worth Rs. 1 Crore. There will be 4 lifelines, Audience poll, Phone a friend, 50/50 and Double Dip,a new lifeline feature introduced in the third season . This show tests the knowledge of the contestant including current affairs and general knowledge. The contestant will be selected from a pool of particiaptants through a fastest finger first round.

The quiz show NAK Season 4 will be hosted by actor Suresh Gopi. The first inaguaral episode will feature  mother -daughter due Singer Sujatha Mohan and Swetha Mohan.

The details of each episode will be available through https://www.facebook.com/Kodeeshwaran/ . The episodes on Asianet can be watched through official youtube channel and hotstar

Ningalkkum Aakam Kodeeswaran Season 4 Details

Anchor : Suresh Gopi
Channel : Asianet
Language : Malayalam
Launch Date : 16 January 2017
Telecast Time : Mon-The 9:30 PM
Genre: Quiz Show

Ningalkkum Aakam Kodeeswaran Season 4 on Asianet

The winners of previous seasons of NAk on Asianet are provded Here

Winners of Patturumal Season10 Grand Finale On Kairali TV

Winners of Patturumal Season 10  were announced in a Grand Finale on  Kairali TV. Patturumal Season 10 is the tenth season of Mappilappattu reality show and talent search show to find the best singer.  Fathima Fida from Kannur is the title winner of Patturumal Season 10 while Keerthana from Wayanadu won the second prize. They were selected from top 6 finalists of the show.

The grand finale of Season 10 of Pattrumaal was held on December 14, 2016 at Manjeri Government Boys Higher secondary school ground, in Malappuram District.

Patturumal is a Mappilapattu  or Muslim songs reality music competition on Kairali TV in which contestants sing Mappila pattukkal or Muslim songs. Mappila paattu  is a genre of Muslim folklore rendered in colloquial dialect, which is very popular in the Northern part of Kerala .The grand finale was a very colorful and crowded event with the competition judges by Music director Ratheesh Vega, singer Sajila Salim and Najim Arshad.  Rameeja Mansoor was the anchor of the show during the grand finale.  There were singing performance by many singer and dancing by Actress Mukta during the grand finale

Patturumal Season 10 Details

Anchor : Sriya

Judging Panel : Najim Arshad , Firoz Babu,Sajla Salim

Patturumal Season 10 Grand Finale Telecast details
Channel : Kairali TV
Show : Mappila pattu Reality Show
Telecast Date and Time : On January 7 & 8th, 2017 from 7:30 PM

Anchor : Rameeja Mansoor

Fathima Fida is the Winner of Patturumal Season 10 on Kairali TV

Winners of Patturumaal Season 10 Grand Finale 2016 on Karali TV
Fathima Fida Winner -First prize-won cash prize 2 lakh rupees
Keerthana -Second Runner Up-First Runner up-Second Prize
- Third Prize
-Fourth Place
-Fifth Place
- Sixth Place

Patturumal Season 10 Grand Finale Kairali TV -Finalists

Previous seasons of Patturumal was Kuttu Patturumal where Adish Krishna and Azhar Sufikar won the titles.  Ismail P.K from Nadapuram, Kozhikkodu was the title winner of Kairali TV Patturumal Season 9. The next season Kutti Patturumal is already launched on Kairali TV.

Karyam Nissaram Serial on Kairali TV completes 1000 Episodes

Karyam Nissaram, comedy serial on Malayalam entertainment channel Kairali TV has completed 1000 successful episodes and still going strong. The 1000th episode of Karyam Nissram was aired on 4th January 2017 at 9:30PM. This sitcom was launched on Kairali TV on 1st October 2012.

Unni cherian is the writer and director of Kaaryam Nissaram TV serial that features Aneesh Ravi and Anu Joseph in lead roles.  Kalady Jayan is the producer of this serial under the banner PMI Entertainment (India) Private Limited .  Karyam Nissram is aired every Monday to Friday at 9:30 PM. This series also features Amritha, Sindhu Suresh, Sangeetha Rajendran, Balaji, Kishore, and others in supporting roles.

Storyline: Karyam Nissaram tells the everyday trivials of the couple Mohana Krishnan, a village officer, and Sathyabhama, an advocate by profession, and their married life.

Karyam Nissaram Serial Details 
Telecast Time : Monday to Friday at 9:30 PM
Channel : Kairali Tv
Language : Malayalam

Karyam Nissaram Cast and Crew
Director – Unni Cherian
Writer - Unni Cherian
Producer By – Ajay Pattadia, Manish Patadia, Gunawan Sulaiman
PMI entertainment india pvt ltd, Ajay Pattadia
Executive producer –Kalady Jayan
Cameraman – Baburaj

Actors and the characters
Aneesh Ravi as Mohana Krishnan
Anu Joseph as Sathyabhama
Kishore as Uthaman

Stars in supporting roles :Amritha, Sindhu Suresh, Sangeetha Rajendran, Balaji, Kishore

Karyam Nissaram Serial on Kairali TV

Karyam Nissaram is one of the top rated show on Kairali TV. Other shows on Kairali TV are JB Junction, Magic Oven, Flavours of India and Patturummaal.

Actress Varada Jishin to quit Pranayam serial on Asianet

Actress Varada Jishin  known for her role as Lekshmi in Malayalam serial Pranayam informed her fans that she is going to leave the serial as she is expecting a new member to her family. The last episode with her as  Lakshmi in Pranayam  serial will be aired on January 6th, 2017. It will be the 445th episode of the serial.

Pranayam is the remake of popular hindi serial Ye Hai Mohabbatein on Star TV and tells  love story of the Sharan and Lekshmi. Varada plays the role of Lekshmi and Srinish Aravind  portrays the character Sharan. The onscreen chemistry between the two actors and  their super natural acting made the serial worth to watch.

Actress Varada is known to malayali audience though her Television serials. She made her debut as Television Actress through Surya TV Serial Snehakoodu. Later she did Hridam Sakhi . She is known for her title tole as Amala in Mazhavil Manorama Television Serial Amala. She is also the anchor of Asianet plus show Raree Rareram Raro. Following the success of Amala, she grabbed the role of Lekshmi in Pranayam Serial. She was also part of Malayalam movies Sultan (2008), Makante Achan (2009), Uthara Swayamvaram (2010), Valiyangadi (2010), Kaadhalikkalama ( Tamil- 2012), Ajantha (2014).

Varada  married Actor Jishin Mohan on May 25, 2014. The marriage function was a very simple one attended by close friends and relatives. They are expecting their first child by March 2017. That is the reason for leaving the serial Pranayam. Varada and her co-star Srinish shared this news on facebook page as given below.

Update: Varada and Jishin are blessed with a baby boy named 'JIAN' on 23 March 2017

Who will replace Varada in Pranayam Serial?

(Dr)Divya Nair will play the role of Leakshmi in Pranayam Serial staring from January 7th, 2016. She has acted in many serials and is known for her role in Asianet serial Padasaram

Actress Divya Nair replaces Varada in Pranayam Serial.

Actress Varada's detailed post on the reason for leaving the serial



The hero of the serial Srinish Aravind also congratulated Varada and thanked her for the support.