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Filmfare 2017: Airlift and Akshay Kumar get a royal ignore in nominations list!

Speed News Desk | Updated on: 12 January 2017, 13:35 IST

The Republic Day 2016 release, Airlift starring Akshay Kumar won lot of accolades from critics and went on to emerge a clean super-hit at the Box-Office.

Many labelled it as Akshay Kumar's career best performance as the superstar dropped down heroism to slip into the character of Ranjit Katyal. However Filmfare 2017 has surprised us since the nomination list of the award show that will be held on 14 January 2017, has completely ignored Airlift.

This isn't the first time when Akshay Kumar has been ignored by the organisers as Khiladi's Baby also failed to get any recognition at the award show.

Here's the complete nomination list of Filmfare 2017:

BEST FILM:

• Dangal

• Kapoor And Sons

• Neerja

• PINK

• Sultan

• Udta Punjab

BEST DIRECTOR:

• Abhishek Chaubey - Udta Punjab

• Ali Abbas Zafar - Sultan

Karan Johar - Ae Dil Hai Mushki

• Nitesh Tiwari - Dangal

• Ram Madhvani - Neerja

• Shakun Batra - Kapoor & Sons

BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE (MALE)

• Aamir Khan - Dangal

Amitabh Bachchan - PINK

Ranbir Kapoor - Ae Dil Hai Mushkil

Salman Khan - Sultan

Shah Rukh Khan - Fan

Shahid Kapoor - Udta Punjab

• Sushant Singh Rajput - MS Dhoni: The Untold Story

BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE (FEMALE)

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan - Sarbjit

Alia Bhatt - Dear Zindagi

• Alia Bhatt - Udta Punjab

Anushka Sharma - Ae Dil Hai Mushkil

Sonam Kapoor - Neerja

• Vidya Balan - Kahaani 2

BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE (MALE)

• Diljit Dosanjh - Udta Punjab

• Fawad Khan - Kapoor & Sons

• Jim Sarbh - Neerja

• Rajat Kapoor - Kapoor & Sons

• Rajkummar Rao - Aligarh

• Rishi Kapoor - Kapoor & Sons

BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE (FEMALE)

Kareena Kapoor Khan - Udta Punjab

• Kirti Kulhari - PINK

• Ratna Pathak Shah - Kapoor & Sons

• Richa Chadda - Sarbjit

• Shabana Azmi - Neerja

BEST MUSIC ALBUM

• Amaal Mallik, Badshah, Arko, Tanishk Bagchi, Benny Dayal and Nucleya - Kapoor & Sons

• Amit Trivedi - Udta Punjab

• Meet Bros, Amaal Mallik, Ankit Tiwari and Manj Musik - Baaghi

• Pritam - Ae Dil Hai Mushkil

• Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy - Mirzya

• Vishal-Shekhar - Sultan

BEST LYRICS

• Amitabh Bhattacharya - Channa mereya (Ae Dil Hai Mushkil)

• Gulzar - Aave re hitchki (Mirzya)

• Gulzar - Mirzya (Mirzya)

• Irshad Kamil - Jag ghoomeya (Sultan)

• Kausar Munir - Love you zindagi (Dear Zindagi)

• Late Shiv Kumar Batalvi - Ikk kudi (Udta Punjab)

BEST PLAYBACK SINGER (MALE)

• Amit Mishra - Bulleya (Ae Dil Hai Mushkil)

• Arijit Singh - Ae dil hai mushkil (Ae Dil Hai Mushkil)Arijit Singh - Channa mereya (Ae Dil Hai Mushkil)

• Atif Aslam - Tere sang yara (Rustom)

• Rahat Fateh Ali Khan - Jag ghoomeya (Sultan)

BEST PLAYBACK SINGER (FEMALE)

• Kanika Kapoor - Da da dasse (Udta Punjab)Jonita Gandhi - Break up song (Ae Dil Hai Mushkil)

• Neeti Mohan - Sau aasman (Baar Baar Dekho)

• Neha Bhasin - Jag ghoomeya (Sultan)

• Palak Mucchal - Kaun Tujhe (MS Dhoni: The Untold Story)

• Qurat-ul-Ain Balouch - Kari kari (PINK).

First published: 10 January 2017, 12:06 IST