Black dominates ZEE Cine Awards 2006

The much hyped ZEE Cine Awards were held in sensational fashion on Saturday evening in the gorgeous surroundings of Mauritius.

Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s movie Black was the big winner, bagging four of the top gongs including Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor and Best Actress. Parineeta and Bunty Aur Bably were also the other big winners of the night.

The event saw performances by Shah Rukh Khan, Akshay Kumar, Salman Khan, Rani Mukherjee, Priyanka Chopra, Dia Mirza, Preity Zinta, plus many others.

Full list of winners below:

Popular Awards

Best Film
Black – (Anshuman Swami, Sanjay Leela Bhansali)

Best Director
Sanjay Leela Bhansali (Black)

Best Actor
Amitabh Bachchan (Black)

Best Actress
Rani Mukherjee (Black)

Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Male
Abhishek Bachchan (Sarkar)

Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Female
Ayesha Kapoor (Black)

Best Actor in a Negative Role
Nana Patekar (Apaharan)

Best Actor in a Comic Role
Riteish Deshmukh (Bluffmaster)

Best Playback Singer – Male
Himesh Reshammiya – Aashiq Banaya Aapne (Aashiq Banaya Aapne)

Best Playback Singer – Female
Shreya Ghoshal – Piyu Bole (Parineeta)

Best Lyricist
Swanand Kirkire – Piyu Bole (Parineeta)

Best Music Director
Shankar – Ehsaan – Loy (Bunty Aur Babli)

Best Popular Track Of The Year
Kajra Re (Bunty Aur Babli)

Most Promising Director
Pradeep Sarkar (Parineeta)

Most Promising Debut – Male
Shiny Ahuja (Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi)

Most Promising Debut – Female
Konkona Sen Sharma (Page 3)
Vidya Balan (Parineeta)

Lifetime Acheivement Award – Male
Rishi Kapoor

Lifetime Acheivement Award – Female
Rekha

Critics Awards

Best Film
Iqbal

Best Actor
Shreyas Talpade (Iqbal)

Best Actress
Shweta Prasad (Iqbal)