Times of India started off its first film awards this year and the movie that based its story on the lives of an autistic girl and a deaf and dumb boy, Barfi, managed to keep every audience spellbound after it won the the top laurels for best film, actor, actress and director. Best Debut Actress went to the Tollywood star Ileana D'Cruz who forayed into Bollywood with a deglam role in Barfi.

Held in Vancouver on April 6th, there were lot of expected winners in the awards. Gauri Shinde had the honor of being the best debut director. Rishi Kapoor was recognized the best actor in a negative role with his show in Agneepath. Best actor and actress in the supporting role characters went to Vicky Donor, a movie that was released with apprehension about acceptance in a reserved society like India.

The complete list of the winners is as follows
Best Director - Popular: Anurag Basu Barfii
Best Film - Popular: Barfii
Best Actor - Male: Ranbir Kapoor Barfii
Best Actor - Female: Priyanka Chopra Barfii
Best Actor - Negative Role: Rishi Kapoor Agneepath
Best Debut - Female: Ileana D'Cruz Barfii
Best Debut - Male: Ayushman Khurana Vicky Donor
Best Actress - Supporting Role : Dolly Ahluwalia Vicky Donor
Best Actor - Supporting Role: Annu Kapoor Vicky Donor
Best Actor - Comic Role: Abhishek Bol Bachchan
Best Film - Critics: Gangs of Wasseypur
Best Debut Director - Critics: Gauri Schinde English Vinglish
Best Actor Female - Critics: Deepika Cocktail
Best Actor Male - Critics: Irfaan Khan Paan Singh Tomar
Best Playback - Female: Shalmali Kholgade Ishaqzaade
Best Playback - Male: Sonu Nigam Agneepath
Best Lyrics: Gulzar Jab Tak Hai Jaan
Best Music Director: Ajay Atul Agneepath

(AW- Anil)