Malayalam
superstar
Mohanlal
was
honoured
with
the
annual
best
actor
award
by
AMMA
in
a
function
at
Sharjah
Cricket
Stadium
in
the
United
Arab
Emirates.
Noted
poet
O.N.V.
Kurup
presented
the
citation
to
Mohanlal.
Mohanlal
grabbed
national
attention
recently
when
he
was
recommended
to
the
Defence
Ministry
for
the
honorary
title
of
Lieutenant
Colonel
in
the
Territorial
Army
(TA),
a
citizen's
force
of
the
Indian
army.
Meera
Jasmine
received
the
best
actress
award
for
from
Gopa
Kumar
of
Al
Rwabi.
For
his
comprehensive
contribution
to
Malayalam
cinema,
Thilakan
received
an
award
from
Moosa
Haji.
AMMA
treasurer
and
popular
actor
Mukesh
received
the
best
supporting
actor
award
for
his
performances
in
Katha
Parayumbol
(directed
by
M.
Menon
and
written
by
Sreenivasan)
and
Innathe
Chinthavishayam
(Satyan
Anthikad).
The
best
music
director
award
went
to
M.
Jayachandran
for
Kadha
Parayumbol
and
Madambi.
Samvritha
Sunil
was
given
the
best
supporting
actress
award
for
Thirakkatha
and
Minnaminnikoottam.
Salim
Kumar
received
the
best
comedian
award
for
his
performance
in
Kadha
Parayumbol
and
Mulla;
Sai
Babu
was
presented
the
best
costumer
award
for
Kurukshethra.
Best
playback
singer
awards
went
to
Vineeth
Sreenivasan
and
Swetha.
Sreenivasan,
Innocent,
Bhama,
Sreedevika,
Parunthu
Jayan,
Major
Ravi,
M.
Mohanan,
M.
Jayachandran,
M.J.
Radhakrishnan,
E.M.
Ashraf,
Santhosh
Damodar
also
received
various
awards
in
the
function.
After
the
awards
ceremony,
a
musical
fiesta
was
presented
by
singers
Rimi
Tomy,
Manjari,
Sweta,
Anwar,
Raji
Damodar
and
Kollam
Shafi.