The nominations for the most celebrated Bollywood awards are out and surprisingly, this time round, all nominations are for actually good films and not just mindless entertainers with item songs.

As expected Aamir Khan’s PK bagged nominations in almost all main categories with Haider, Queen, Mary Kom and 2 States as equally deserved contenders. While in the male leads, Shahid Kapoor and Aamir Khan and their films seem like the obvious winners with head to head competition, the female category will have equally tough competition between Alia Bhatt and Priyanka Chopra.

The 60th Filmfare Awards 2014, sponsored by Britannia, will be held on 31st January 2015, in Mumbai.

Here is the complete list of nominations for the much anticipated awards ceremony:

BEST FILM

  • 2 States
  • Haider
  • Mary Kom
  • PK
  • Queen

BEST DIRECTOR

  • Abhishek Varman -2 States
  • Anurag Kashyap- Ugly
  • Rajkumar Hirani – PK
  • Vikas Bahl – Queen
  • Vishal Bhardwaj – Haider

BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE (MALE)

  • Aamir Khan – PK
  • Akshay Kumar – Holiday
  • Hrithik Roshan – Bang Bang
  • Randeep Hooda – Rang Rasiya
  • Shahid Kapoor – Haider

 

BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE (FEMALE)

  • Alia Bhatt – Highway
  • Kangana Ranaut – Queen
  • Madhuri Dixit – Dedh Ishqiya
  • Priyanka Chopra – Mary Kom
  • Rani Mukerji – Mardaani
  • Sonam Kapoor – Khoobsurat

BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE (MALE)

  • Abhishek Bachchan – Happy New Year
  • Kay Kay Menon – Haider
  • Riteish Deshmukh – Ek Villain
  • Ronit Roy -2 States
  • Tahir Raj Bhasin – Mardaani

BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE (FEMALE)

  • Amrita Singh – 2 States
  • Dimple Kapadia – Finding Fanny
  • Juhi Chawla – Gulaab Gang
  • Lisa Haydon – Queen
  • Tabu – Haider

BEST MUSIC

  • Amit Trivedi – Queen
  • Anupam Amod, Arko Pravo Mukherjee, Honey Singh, Mithoon and Pritam – Yariyaan
  • Himesh Reshammiya, Meet Bros Anjjan and Honey Singh – Kick
  • Mithoon, Ankit Tiwari and SOCH – Ek Villain
  • Shankar-Eshaan-Loy – 2 States

BEST LYRICS

  • Amitabh Bhattacharya – Zehnaseeb (Hasee Toh Phasee)
  • Gulzar – Bismil (Haider)
  • Irshad Kamil – Patakha guddi (Highway)
  • Kausar Munir – Suno na sangemarmar (Youngistaan)
  • Rashmi Singh – Muskurane ki wajah (CityLights)

BEST PLAYBACK SINGER (MALE)

  • Ankit Tiwari – Galliyan (Ek Villain)
  • Arijit Singh – Mast magan (2 States)
  • Arijit Singh – Suno na sangemarmar (Youngistaan)
  • Benny Dayal – Locha-E-Ulfat (2 States)
  • Shekhar Ravjiani – Zehnaseeb (Hasee Toh Phasee)

BEST PLAYBACK SINGER (FEMALE)

  • Jyoti Nooran and Sultana Nooran – Patakha guddi (Highway)
  • Kanika Kapoor – Baby doll (Ragini MMS 2)
  • Rekha Bhardwaj – Humari atariya pe (Dedh Ishqiya)
  • Shreya Ghoshal – Manwa lage (Happy New Year)
  • Sona Mahapatra – Naina (Khoobsurat)