{"id":17575,"date":"2025-10-05T00:00:43","date_gmt":"2025-10-05T00:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/05\/karnataka-state-awards-full-winners-list-rakshit-shetty-archana-jois-take-home-trophies-regional-cinema-news\/"},"modified":"2025-10-05T00:00:43","modified_gmt":"2025-10-05T00:00:43","slug":"karnataka-state-awards-full-winners-list-rakshit-shetty-archana-jois-take-home-trophies-regional-cinema-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/05\/karnataka-state-awards-full-winners-list-rakshit-shetty-archana-jois-take-home-trophies-regional-cinema-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Karnataka State Awards Full Winners List: Rakshit Shetty, Archana Jois Take Home Trophies | Regional Cinema News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"story-9614593\">\n<p><span class=\"jsx-395e0e0beb19cb6e jsx-4143937483\">Last Updated:<\/span><time class=\"jsx-395e0e0beb19cb6e jsx-4143937483\">October 04, 2025, 19:45 IST<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"asubttl-9614593\" class=\"jsx-c9f81425ec968c48 jsx-2565954939 asubttl-schema\">Doddahatti Boregowda won Best Film at Karnataka State Film Awards 2021. Rakshit Shetty, Archana Jois, Pramod, Umashree, and others received top honours in Kannada cinema.<\/h2>\n<div class=\"jsx-cc1b15cf85effb8b artsharwrp\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news18.co\/gnps-en-btn\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"jsx-91f4da8d48c13a79 gglebtn bgprpl\"\/><\/p>\n<div id=\"artshare\" class=\"jsx-cc1b15cf85effb8b artshare\">\n<div class=\"jsx-cc1b15cf85effb8b stickdiv\">\n<div class=\"jsx-cc1b15cf85effb8b deskwrapstkdiv\">\n<div class=\"jsx-cc1b15cf85effb8b fontchange\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/dlxczavtqcctuei\/news18\/static\/images\/english\/font.svg\" height=\"30px\" width=\"30px\" alt=\"font\" title=\"font\" class=\"jsx-cc1b15cf85effb8b lazyload\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"jsx-c9f81425ec968c48 jsx-2565954939 amimg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A look at the Karnataka State Awards winners.\" title=\"A look at the Karnataka State Awards winners.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1627283897_news18_logo-1200x800.jpg?impolicy=website&amp;width=400&amp;height=225\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"jsx-c9f81425ec968c48 jsx-2565954939\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A look at the Karnataka State Awards winners.<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p id=\"0\" class=\"story_para_0\">The Karnataka State Film Awards 2021 celebrated the best of Kannada cinema, with the winners officially announced on Friday. The awards recognised outstanding performances, direction, writing, and technical excellence across a diverse slate of films.<\/p>\n<p id=\"1\" class=\"story_para_1\"><strong>Top Film Awards<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"2\" class=\"story_para_2\">Doddahatti Boregowda, directed by Raghu KM, was named Best Film. Following closely, the heartwarming adventure 777 Charlie received the Second Best Film award, while Bisilu Kudire was honoured as the Third Best Film. Yuvarathnaa was recognised as the Best Popular Film, and the children\u2019s film Cake, directed by Kishore Moodbidri, received the Best Children\u2019s Film award.<\/p>\n<p id=\"3\" class=\"story_para_3\"><strong>Acting Honours<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"4\" class=\"story_para_4\">In the performance categories, Rakshit Shetty won Best Actor for his role in 777 Charlie, and Archana Jois, known for her role in KGF, was awarded Best Actress for Mute. Supporting accolades went to Pramod for Best Supporting Actor and Umashree for Best Supporting Actress, both recognised for their contributions to Rathnan Prapancha.<\/p>\n<p id=\"5\" class=\"story_para_5\">Rakshit Shetty expressed his gratitude on social media, posting, \u201cFeeling grateful and humbled! 777 Charlie wins 4 State Awards.. 2nd Best Film, Best Actor, Best Editing &amp; Best Lyricist. Heartfelt thanks to the jury, our amazing audience, and this incredible team@Kiranraj61 for his vision, Pratheek for the flawless editing, and @Nagarjunsharma2 for words that touched hearts.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"6\" class=\"story_para_6\"><strong>Writing and Direction<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"7\" class=\"story_para_7\">In the writing categories, Manjunath Muniyappa won Best Story for Ombatthu Sullu Kathegalu, while Raghu KM was awarded Best Screenplay for Doddahatti Boregowda. Baraguru Ramachandrappa received Best Dialogue for Thayi Kastur Gandhi.<\/p>\n<p id=\"8\" class=\"story_para_8\">Prakash Cariappa earned the Best Director award for the regional film Nada Peda Asha, which also won the Best Regional Film honour. Shankar H, making his debut, was named Best Debut Director for Badava Rascal.<\/p>\n<p id=\"9\" class=\"story_para_9\"><strong>Technical and Special Awards<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"10\" class=\"story_para_10\">The awards also highlighted technical excellence:<\/p>\n<p id=\"11\" class=\"story_para_11\">Best Cinematography: Bhuvanesh Prabhu (Amme Samsara \u2013 Konkani)<\/p>\n<p id=\"12\" class=\"story_para_12\">Best Music Director: Imtiaz Sultan (Bisilu Kudure)<\/p>\n<p id=\"13\" class=\"story_para_13\">Best Editing: Prateek Shetty (777 Charlie)<\/p>\n<p id=\"14\" class=\"story_para_14\">Best Art Director: Ravi S (Bhajarangi 2)<\/p>\n<p id=\"15\" class=\"story_para_15\">Best Costume Designer: Yogi G Raj (Bhajarangi 2)<\/p>\n<p id=\"16\" class=\"story_para_16\">Best Makeup: Shivakumar (Thayi Kastur Gandhi)<\/p>\n<p id=\"17\" class=\"story_para_17\">Young talents were celebrated as well, with Master Athish Shetty winning Best Child Actor (Cake) and Baby Bhairavi receiving Best Child Actress recognition. The awards for music included Best Lyricist to Nagarjun Sharma (777 Charlie), Best Male Playback Singer to Aneesh Keshava Rao (Sri Jagannatha Dasaru), and Best Female Playback Singer to Sahana M Bharadwaj (Dandi).<\/p>\n<p id=\"18\" class=\"story_para_18\">A Special Jury Award was also presented to Bhairavi for her exceptional contribution.<\/p>\n<p id=\"19\" class=\"story_para_19\"><strong>Full List of Winners<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"20\" class=\"story_para_20\">Best Film: Doddahatti Boregowda<\/p>\n<p id=\"21\" class=\"story_para_21\">Second Best Film: 777 Charlie<\/p>\n<p id=\"22\" class=\"story_para_22\">Third Best Film: Bisilu Kudire<\/p>\n<p id=\"23\" class=\"story_para_23\">Best Popular Film: Yuvarathnaa<\/p>\n<p id=\"24\" class=\"story_para_24\">Best Children\u2019s Film: Cake<\/p>\n<p id=\"25\" class=\"story_para_25\">Best Debut Director: Shankar H (Badava Rascal)<\/p>\n<p id=\"26\" class=\"story_para_26\">Best Regional Film: Nada Peda Asha (Kodava)<\/p>\n<p id=\"27\" class=\"story_para_27\">Best Director: Prakash Cariappa (Nada Peda Asha)<\/p>\n<p id=\"28\" class=\"story_para_28\">Best Actor: Rakshit Shetty<\/p>\n<p id=\"29\" class=\"story_para_29\">Best Actress: Archana Jois<\/p>\n<p id=\"30\" class=\"story_para_30\">Best Supporting Actor: Pramod (Rathnan Prapancha)<\/p>\n<p id=\"31\" class=\"story_para_31\">Best Supporting Actress: Umashree (Rathnan Prapancha)<\/p>\n<p id=\"32\" class=\"story_para_32\">Best Story: Manjunath Muniyappa (Ombatthu Sullu Kathegalu)<\/p>\n<p id=\"33\" class=\"story_para_33\">Best Screenplay: Raghu KM (Doddahatti Boregowda)<\/p>\n<p id=\"34\" class=\"story_para_34\">Best Dialogue: Baraguru Ramachandrappa (Thayi Kastur Gandhi)<\/p>\n<p id=\"35\" class=\"story_para_35\">Best Cinematography: Bhuvanesh Prabhu (Amme Samsara \u2013 Konkani)<\/p>\n<p id=\"36\" class=\"story_para_36\">Best Music Director: Imtiaz Sultan (Bisilu Kudure)<\/p>\n<p id=\"37\" class=\"story_para_37\">Best Editing: Prateek Shetty (777 Charlie)<\/p>\n<p id=\"38\" class=\"story_para_38\">Best Child Actor: Master Athish Shetty (Cake)<\/p>\n<p id=\"39\" class=\"story_para_39\">Best Child Actress: Baby Bhairavi (Bhairavi)<\/p>\n<p id=\"40\" class=\"story_para_40\">Best Art Director: Ravi S (Bhajarangi 2)<\/p>\n<p id=\"41\" class=\"story_para_41\">Best Lyricist: Nagarjun Sharma (777 Charlie)<\/p>\n<p id=\"42\" class=\"story_para_42\">Best Male Playback Singer: Aneesh Keshava Rao (Sri Jagannatha Dasaru)<\/p>\n<p id=\"43\" class=\"story_para_43\">Best Female Playback Singer: Sahana M Bharadwaj (Dandi)<\/p>\n<p id=\"44\" class=\"story_para_44\">Special Jury Award: Bhairavi<\/p>\n<p id=\"45\" class=\"story_para_45\">Best Costume Designer: Yogi G Raj (Bhajarangi 2)<\/p>\n<p id=\"46\" class=\"story_para_46\">Best Makeup: Shivakumar (Thayi Kastur Gandhi)<\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-c9f81425ec968c48 jsx-2565954939 artcta\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news18.co\/gnps-en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a> to add News18 as your preferred news source on Google. 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