People's Choice Awards India
This article is about the Indian edition of the American popular culture award. For its American counterpart, see People's Choice Award.
| People's Choice Awards India | |
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| Also known as | PCA India |
| Country of origin |
 India |
| Original language(s) | Hindi |
| Release | |
| Original network | Colors TV |
| Original release | 2012 |
| Website | |
The People's Choice Awards India is the Indian version of the American awards show recognising Indian Film, TV, Music and Sports. An adaptation of the US version, the Indian edition is licensed and produced by Bulldog Media & Entertainment,[1] sponsored by Procter & Gamble and the Nominees will be voted on by the general public.[2]
The event was held in Mumbai on October 27, 2012[3] and was aired on Colors TV on November 25, 2012.
Categories
The nomination categories are across four genres - Movies, TV, Music and Sports. The inclusion of a Sports Category with a Favourite Sportsperson award is unique to the Indian show.
Nominees
Winners are listed in bold.
Movies
| Favourite Movie | Favourite Action Movie |
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| Favourite Comedy Movie | Favourite Drama Movie |
| Favourite Movie Actor | Favourite Movie Actress |
| Favourite Action Movie Star | Favourite Comedy Movie Star |
| Favourite Youth Movie Icon | Favourite Ensemble Cast |
| Favourite Debut Actor (Male/Female) | |
Television
| Favourite TV Comedy | Favourite TV Drama |
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| Favourite TV Comedy Actor | Favourite TV Comedy Actress |
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| Favourite TV Drama Actor | Favourite TV Drama Actress |
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| Favourite Most Good Looking On-Screen Jodi (TV) | Favourite TV Crime Drama |
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| Favourite Non-Fiction Show | Favourite Ensemble Cast |
| Favourite New TV Drama | Favourite Non-Fiction Show Host |
Music
| Favourite Song of the Year | Favourite Movie Album of the Year |
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| Favourite Male Singer | Favourite Female Singer |
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| Favourite Lyricist | |
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Sports
| Favourite Sportsperson |
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Special Honours
- Priyanka Chopra was felicitated with Favourite International Music Debut Award for her 3x Platinum Certified debut single In My City.
- Hema Malini was felicitated with the Ageless Beauty Honour.
- London Olympics 2012 medalists Mary Kom, Gagan Narang, Yogeshwar Dutt and Sushil Kumar were felicitated by Katrina Kaif. The other sportspeople who were honoured were Vijay Kumar and Saina Nehwal.
Event
Highlights
- Priyanka Chopra paid her tribute to Yash Chopra, who died few days before the award show.[4]
- Many celebrities cascaded down in designer finery at the red carpet event of India's first-ever People's Choice Awards held in Mumbai. The People's Choice Awards are rewarded through votes collected by the common people.
- Bollywood’s who’s who were seen at the People’s Choice Awards 2012 Indian edition, but Saif Ali Khan was conspicuous by his absence
- The People’s Choice Awards were held in India for the first time on October 27, 2012 in Mumbai.
- Indian actress Madhuri Dixit performed a top-notch tableau exhibiting her charming dance moves in a furious mix of many of her movie-song hits.
- In attendance were Bollywood celebrities, including Salman Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, Priyanka Chopra, Kareena Kapoor, Katrina Kaif, Ranbir Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit, Darsheel Safary, Rakhi Sawant, Ayushmann Khurrana, Parineeti Chopra, Chitrangda Singh, Ekta Kapoor, Bhagyashree, Prabhu Deva, Hema Malini and Sameera Reddy.
Gallery of some winners
Salman Khan, Favourite Movie Actor & Favourite Action Movie Star winner
Katrina Kaif, Favourite Movie Actress winner
See also
External links
- Official website
- Official Facebook page
- Official Twitter handle
- Official YouTube channel
- People's Choice Awards India at the Internet Movie Database
References
- ↑ People's Choice Awards Licensing , Variety (magazine), London, October 18, 2012. Retrieved on October 19, 2012
- ↑ People's Choice Awards India website
- ↑ People's Choice Awards Press Conference "Saif, Kareena to perform at People's Choice Awards", The Times of India, Mumbai, October 18, 2012. Retrieved on October 18, 2012
- ↑ http://www.hindustantimes.com/Entertainment/Bollywood/Priyanka-Chopra-pays-tribute-to-Yash-Chopra/Article1-949814.aspx
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