Maharashtra State Film Award for Best Story

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Maharashtra State Film Award for Best Story
Reward(s)₹100,000 (US$1,400)
First awarded1967
Last awarded2024
Highlights
Total awarded56
First winnerKavi Sanjeev
Last winnerSudhakar Reddy Yakkanti

The Maharashtra State Film Award for Best Story is an award, begun in 1967, presented annually at the Maharashtra State Film Awards of India to an actor for best performance in a Marathi cinema. The awardees are decided by a jury constituted every year. They are announced by the Minister for Cultural Affairs and are presented by the Chief Minister.

Winners[edit | edit source]

Year Recipient(s) Film Ref.
1967 Kavi Sanjeev Patlachi Soon [1]
1968 Not Awarded
1969 Bhalji Pendharkar Tambdi Mati
1970 Ram Kelkar Mumbaicha Jawai
1971 Vijay Tendulkar Shantata! Court Chalu Aahe
1972-73 Madhusudan Kalelkar Anolkhi [2]
1974 R. B. Dighe Kartiki
1975 Vijay Tendulkar Samna [3]
1976 Shankar Patil Choricha Mamla
1977 Chintamani Tryambak Khanolkar Chaani [1]
1978 Gopal Nilkanth Dandekar Devkinandan Gopala
1979 Anant Mane Haldi Kunku
1980 V. K. Naik Aapli Mansa [4]
1981 Ranjit Desai Nagin [5]
1982 Snehlata Dasnoorkar Shapit [4]
1983 Vasant Sabnis Raghu Maina [6]
1984 Jaywant Dalvi Mahananda [6]
1985 Baba Kadam Devashappath Khar Sangen [7]
1986 Ratnakar Matkari Majha Ghar Majha Sansar
1987 Dilip Ambekar Kashasathi Premasathi [6]
1988 Arvind Khanolkar Nashibwan [1]
1989 Bharat Sasane Suryoday
1990 Ramakant Kavthekar Aaghat
1991 Ashok Patole Chaukat Raja
1992 Aniruddh Punarvasu Aahuti [6]
1993 Ujjwal Thengadi Vazir
1994 Uttam Bandu Tupe Bhasma
1995 Sumitra Bhave Doghi [8]
1996 Vijay Kuwlekar Rao Saheb [1]
1997 J. K. Patil Paij Lagnachi
1998 Ajay Phansekar Ratra Aarambh
1999 Vijay Kuwlekar Gharabaher
2000 Dr. Chandrashekhar Phansalkar Astitva
2001 Suhas Shirvalkar Devki [9]
2002 Sumitra Bhave Dahavi Fa [10]
2003 Madhavi Gharpure Shwaas [11]
2004 Jaywant Dalvi Uttarayan [12]
2005 Gajendra Ahire Sarivar Sari [1]
2006 Madhuri Ashargade Aaishappath
2007 Mannu Bhandari Evdhasa Aabhal
2008 Rajan Khan Dhudgus [13]
2009 Kiran Yadnopavit Sukhant [1]
2010 Aaba Gaikwad Antardah
2011 Saurabh Bhave Taryanche Bait
2012 Usha Datar Kaksparsh [14]
2013 Gayatri Kolte Taani [15]
2014 Shrikant Bojewar Ek Hazarachi Note
2015 Rajan Khan Halal [16]
2016 Rahul Chaudhari Bandookya [17]
2017 Deepak Gawade Idak - The Goat [18]
2018 Sudhakar Reddy Yakkanti Naal [19]
2019 Bakibab Borkar Panghrun [20]
2020 Vitthal Kale Baaplyok [21]
2021 Mangesh Joshi Karkhanisanchi Wari
Archana Borhade
2022 Sumit Tambe Samaira [22]
2023 Sudhakar Reddy Yakkanti Naal 2

Multiple wins[edit | edit source]

Individuals with two or more Best Story awards:

Wins Actress
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References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Mujawar, Isak (2014). Gatha Marathi Cinemachi (in Marathi) (1st ed.). Pune: Pratik Prakashan.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  2. ↑ "Madhusudan Kalelkar". Cinemaazi. Archived from the original on 13 December 2024.
  3. ↑ "The man behind the villain". The Times of India. 7 November 2001. ISSN 0971-8257.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "यशवंत दत्त (यशवंतसिंह महाडीक) – profiles". Retrieved 1 December 2024.
  5. ↑ "Amol Palekar's debut". The Times of India. 9 May 2013. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 "Ashok Saraf". Archived from the original on 22 April 2016.
  7. ↑ Deshpande, Rekha (2014). Marathi Chitrapatsrushticha Samagra Itihas (in Marathi) (1st ed.). Mumbai: Ministry of Cultural Affairs (Maharashtra).{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  8. ↑ "Cinemas of India, Videos, Festival Participation & Awards, National Award, Regional Cinema, Independent Cinema, Art House Cinema, Jaya Ganga, Mirch Masala, Party, Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro". www.nfdcindia.com. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  9. ↑ "Cinemas of India, Videos, Festival Participation & Awards, National Award, Regional Cinema, Independent Cinema, Art House Cinema, Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda". www.nfdcindia.com. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  10. ↑ "Film Bulletin: May 3rd".
  11. ↑ "Shwaas aims for an oscar". www.tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 2 September 2025.
  12. ↑ "Subodh Bhave (सुबोध भावे) - Marathi Actor, Director and Producer". subodhbhave.com. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  13. ↑ "'जोगवा'साठी उपेंद्र लिमयेला राष्ट्रीय पुरस्कार". Maharashtra Times (in मराठी). Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  14. ↑ "Kaksparsh Awards". Archived from the original on 7 April 2014.
  15. ↑ "Winners of 51st Maharashtra State Film Awards". The Times of India.
  16. ↑ "53rd Maharashtra State Film Awards 2016: Full Nominations List - Marathi Cineyug". marathicineyug.com. Archived from the original on 3 June 2016.
  17. ↑ "State Award winning film Bandookya release date out". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257.
  18. ↑ "55th Maharashtra State Marathi Film Awards Distribution Celebrated - Latest Photos | दिमाखात पार पडला ५५ वा महाराष्ट्र मराठी चित्रपट पुरस्कार सोहळा - Watch Galleryimages Photos at Loksatta.com". Loksatta (in मराठी). 10 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2025.
  19. ↑ MMW, Team (22 June 2019). "56th Maharashtra State Marathi Film Awards Winners".
  20. ↑ "Pimple Saudagar resident receives best debut director award in 57th Maharashtra State Marathi Film Awards Ceremony - PUNE PULSE". 23 February 2024.
  21. ↑ डेस्क, एबीपी माझा एंटरटेनमेंट. "57 व्या राज्य मराठी चित्रपट पुरस्काराचे वितरण, 'वाय' ठरला सर्वोत्कृष्ट चित्रपट". ABP Majha (in मराठी). Retrieved 2 September 2025.
  22. ↑ "६० व्या व ६१ व्या राज्य मराठी चित्रपट पारितोषिकांचे, तसेच चित्रपती व्ही.शांताराम व स्व.राज कपूर पुरस्कारांचे वितरण". Mahasamvad.

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