+ List of accolades received by Jodhaa Akbar Gowariker has garnered several awards and nominations for producing and directing Jodhaa Akbar Accolades Award Won NominatedAsian Film AwardsAsia Pacific Screen AwardsFilmfare AwardsGolden Minbar International Film FestivalInternational Indian Film Academy AwardsMirchi Music AwardsNational Film AwardsProducers Guild Film AwardsSão Paulo International Film FestivalScreen AwardsStardust AwardsV. Shantaram AwardsTotal number of awards and nominations References
Jodhaa Akbar is a 2008 Indian historical romance film, co-written, produced and directed by Ashutosh Gowariker. It stars Aishwarya Rai and Hrithik Roshan in the lead roles, with Sonu Sood, Kulbhushan Kharbanda and Ila Arun in supporting roles. Acclaimed composer A. R. Rahman composed the musical score. Set in the 16th century, the film centers on the romance between the Mughal Emperor Jalal-ud-din Muhammad Akbar, played by Hrithik Roshan, and the Rajput Princess Jodhaa Bai who becomes his wife, played by Aishwarya Rai.
Produced on a budget of 400 million, Jodhaa Akbar was released on 15 February 2008 and grossed 1.2 billion. The film was cited as "10 Great Bollywood Films of the 21st Century" by British Film Institute. The film garnered awards and nominations in several categories, with particular praise for its direction, music, cinematography, costume design, choreography and lead performances (Aishwarya and Hrithik). The film won 48 awards from 84 nominations.
Awards and nominations Award Date of ceremony Category Recipient(s) Result Asian Film Awards 23 March 2009 Best Composer A. R. Rahman Best Production Designer Nitin Chandrakant Desai Asia Pacific Screen Awards 14 November 2008 Achievement in Cinematography Kiran Deohans Filmfare Awards 28 February 2009 Best Film Ashutosh Gowariker Productions Best Director Ashutosh Gowariker Best Dialogue K. P. Saxena Best Actor Hrithik Roshan Best Actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Best Supporting Actor Sonu Sood Best Music Director A. R. Rahman Best Background Score Best Lyricist Javed Akhtar ("Jashn-E-Bahara") Best Male Playback Singer Sonu Nigam ("Inn Lamho Ke Daaman Mein") Best Scene of the Year Jodhaa Akbar Golden Minbar International Film Festival 23 October 2008 Best Film – Grand Pix Ashutosh Gowariker & Ronnie Screwvala Best Actor Hrithik Roshan International Indian Film Academy Awards 11–13 June 2009 Best Film Ashutosh Gowariker Productions Best Director Ashutosh Gowariker Best Actor Hrithik Roshan Best Actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Best Supporting Actor Sonu Sood Best Supporting Actress Ila Arun Best Performance in a Comic Role Tejpal Singh Best Performance in a Negative Role Vishwa S. Badola Best Music Director A. R. Rahman Best Lyricist Javed Akhtar ("Jashn-E-Bahara") Best Male Playback Singer Javed Ali ("Jashn-E-Bahara") Best Female Playback Singer Bela Shende ("Mann Mohana") Best Art Direction Nitin Chandrakant Desai Best Costume Design Neeta Lulla Best Editing Ballu Saluja Best Makeup Madhav Kadam Mirchi Music Awards 28 March 2009 Song of The Year "Jashn-E-Bahara" Male Vocalist of The Year Javed Ali ("Jashn-E-Bahara") Female Vocalist of The Year Bela Shende ("Mann Mohana") Lyricist of The Year Javed Akhtar ("Jashn-E-Bahara") Best Song Arranger & Programmer TR Krishna Chetan ("Jashn-E-Bahara") Best Song Mixing & Engineering H. Sridhar Best Background Score A. R. Rahman National Film Awards 20 March 2010 Best Costume Design Neeta Lulla Best Choreography Chinni Prakash & Rekha Prakash Producers Guild Film Awards 5 December 2009 Best Film Ashutosh Gowariker & Ronnie Screwvala Best Director Ashutosh Gowariker Best Story Haidar Ali Best Dialogue K. P. Saxena Best Cinematography Kiran Deohans Best Costume Design Neeta Lulla Best Art Director Nitin Chandrakant Desai Best Actor in a Leading Role Hrithik Roshan Best Actress in a Leading Role Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Best Actor in a Supporting Role Sonu Sood Best Music Director A. R. Rahman Best Male Playback Singer A. R. Rahman ("Khwaja Mere Khwaja") Best Lyricist Javed Akhtar ("Jashn-E-Bahara") Best Choreography Chinni Prakash & Rekha Prakash Best Re-Recording Hitendra Ghosh São Paulo International Film Festival 3 November 2008 Audience Award for Best Foreign Feature Film Ashutosh Gowariker Screen Awards 14 January 2009 Best Film Ashutosh Gowariker & Ronnie Screwvala Best Director Ashutosh Gowariker Best Art Director Nitin Chandrakant Desai Best Actor Hrithik Roshan Best Actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Best Actress (Popular Choice) Best Actor in a Negative Role Ila Arun Best Music Director A. R. Rahman Best Background Music Best Lyrics Kashif ("Khwaja Mere Khwaja") Best Male Playback Singer A. R. Rahman ("Khwaja Mere Khwaja") Best Choreography Raju Khan ("Khwaja Mere Khwaja") Best Action Ravi Dewan Best Special Effects Pankaj Khandpur Stardust Awards 15 February 2009 Best Film of the Year Jodhaa Akbar Best Director Ashutosh Gowariker Dream director Star of the Year Award – Male Hrithik Roshan Star of the Year Award – Female Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Breakthrough Performance – Male Sonu Sood The New Menace Nikitin Dheer Standout Performance by a Lyricist Kashif ("Khwaja Mere Khwaja") New Musical Sensation – Female Bela Shende ("Mann Mohana") V. Shantaram Awards 27 December 2008 Best Director Bronze Award Ashutosh Gowariker Best Actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Best Music Director A. R. Rahman Best Cinematography Kiran Deohans
See also List of Bollywood films of 2008
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External links Accolades for Jodhaa Akbar at the Internet Movie Database