55th Idea FilmFare Awards 2009 was announced in a glittering Awards ceremony. And no wonder, 3 idioits and Paa swept most of the awards.

The Award show also saw great performances by Katrina kaif, Deepika Padukone and Kareena Kapoor – the leading divas of Bollywood.
Checkout the winners list of 55th FilmFare Awards 2010-

POPULAR AWARDS

Best Film
Vidhu Vinod Chopra – 3 Idiots
Rekha handed over the award to the 3 Idiots team including Maddy, Omi, Boman, Vidhu Vinod Chopra and Rajkumar Hirani.
Best Director
Rajkumar Hirani – 3 Idiots
Ramesh Sippy presented the award to Rajkumar Hirani.
Best Actor in Leading Role (Male)
Amitabh Bachchan – Paa
In his absence Vidya Balan received the award from Vishal Bhardwaj.
Best Actor in Leading Role (Female)
Vidya Balan – Paa
Sri Devi and Boney kapoor presented the award to the lovely lady.
Best Supporting Actor (Male)
Boman Irani – 3 Idiots
Bipasha Basu and Ramesh Taurani were there on stage to present the award.
Best Supporting Actor (Female)
Kalki Koechlin – Dev D
Neil Mukesh and Kunal Kohli gave the award to Kalki. She thanked everyone from the Dev D team and ended the speech by saying, “I also want to thank the most important person in my life, Anurag Kashyap”.
Best Debutante Director (Male)
Ayan Mukherjee – Wake Up Sid
Deepika Padukone and Idea head honcho presented the award. Meanwhile, Karan Johar tweets, “I feel like a proud parent”.
Best Debutante Director (Female)
Zoya Akhtar – Luck By Chance
Javed Akhtar and Farhan Akhtar presented the award to Zoya, making the moment more special for her.
Best Dialogue
Rajkumar Hirani and Vidhu Vinod Chopra – 3 idiots
Minissha Lamba presented the Best Dialogue Award. Vidhu Vinod Chopra is a happy man today, 3 Idiots has won three awards so far, but he is hungry for more.
Best Screenplay
Rajkumar Hirani, Vidhu Vinod Chopra and Abhijat Joshi – Luck By Chance
Urmila Matondkar and Abbas-Mastan presented the award to the duo.
Best Story
Abhijat Joshi and Rajkumar Hirani – 3 idiots
Genelia D’Souza and Harman Baweja gave the award.

CRITICS AWARDS

Best Film
Nandita Das – Firaaq
Nandita Das won the Critics Best Film Award for her directorial debut Firaaq.
Best Actor (Male)
Ranbir Kapoor – Various Films in 2009
Ranbir got the award for his consistently outstanding performances in 2009
Best Actor (Female)
Mahi Gill – Dev D
Mahie Gill won the Best Actress Award (Critics) for her debut film Dev D

MUSIC AWARDS

Best Music
A R Rahman – Delhi 6
Kajol and Tabu gave away the award to Rahman. It’s his 25th Filmfare award.
Best Lyrics
Irshad Kamil – ‘Aaj Din Chaddya’ (Love Aaj Kal)
Prateik Babbar, Jonty Rhodes and Mugdha Godse presented the award.
Best Playback Singer (Female)
Rekha Bharadwaj – ‘Genda Phool’ (Delhi 6)
Kavita Seth – ‘Iktara’ (Wake Up Sid)
Madhavan and Shahana Goswami presented the award.
Best Playback Singer (Male)
Mohit Chauhan – Masakalli (Delhi 6)
Celina Jaitley and Chunky Pandey gave away the black lady to Mohit.
RD Burman Music Award
Amit Trivedi – Dev D
Anu Malik and Sherlyn Chopra presented the award to Amit. After receiving the award he said, “I dedicate this award to my mother. This is the greatest achievement for any musician.”

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS

Life Achievement Award # 1
Shashi Kapoor – Actor, Producer
Shabana Azmi and Yash Chopra presented the lifetime achievement award to one of the greatest actor of his time – Shashi Kapoor. Shashi Kapoor came to the stage on a wheel chair with his daughter Sanjana.
Life Achievement Award # 2
Khayyam – Music Composer
Asha Bhosle presented the award to the renowned music composer. Recalling his fond memories Khayyam saab said, “I started my career as an assistant music director with B R Chopra at the salary of Rs 125. So I dedicate all this success to him.” Asha Bhosle added, “I credit my ghazal singing and urdu to Khayyam saab”.

TECHNICAL AWARDS

Best Visual Effects
Kaminey
Best Choreography Award
Bosco-Ceasar – ‘Chor Bazaari’ (Love Aaj Kal)
Best Production Design
Helen & Sukant – Dev D
Best Action
Vijayan Master – Wanted
Best Sound Design
Manas Chaudhury – Firaaq
Best Editing
Sreekar Prasad – Firaaq
Best Cinematographer
Rajeev Ravi – Dev D
Best Costume Design
Vaishali Menon – Firaaq
Best Background Score
Amit Trivedi – Dev D
SPECIAL AWARD
Nandita – Firaaq 55th Filmfare Awards 2009 Winners