Zee Cine Awards 2016 nominations: 'Bajirao Mastani' takes lead; full list of nominees

The nomination list of the upcoming Zee Cine Awards 2016 is here, and "Bajirao Mastani" has got the maximum number of nominations. Sanjay Leela Bhansali's "Bajirao Mastani," starring Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone and Priyanka Chopra, has bagged as many as 19 nominations, according to Bollywood Hungama.

Zee Cine Awards 2016 will have 17 different categories with five nominees for each category, including best film, best male actor, best female actor, best director, etc. While "Bajirao Mastani" stands tall with such huge nominations, second highest number of nomination goes to critically-acclaimed "Masaan," starring Richa Chadha, Vicky Kaushal, Sanjay Mishra and Shweta Tripathi. Directed by Neeraj Ghaywan, "Masaan" has received 10 nominations.

"Dum Laga Ke Haisha," featuring Ayushamann Khurrana and Bhumi Pednekar claimed eight nominations, followed by Deepika Padukone's "Piku" (5), "Talvar" (5), Salman Khan's "Bajrangi Bhaijaan" (4), "Tanu Weds Manu Returns" (4) and "Badlapur" (4). Shah Rukh Khan's big budget movie "Dilwale" could bag just one nomination. Moreover, Akshay Kumar's well appreciated film "Baby" has not been nominated for a single category.

Zee Cine Awards 2016 will be hosted by Karan Johar and Shahid Kapoor. The event will reportedly take place on Feb. 20, and the full show will be aired on March 5 on television. Check the complete list of nominees for the Zee Cine Awards 2016 below:

Best Film:

Bajirao Mastani

Margarita With A Straw

Masaan

Piku

Tanu Weds Manu Returns

Best Director:

Meghna Gulzar for Talvar

Neeraj Ghaywan for Masaan

Sanjay Leela Bhansali for Bajirao Mastani

Sharat Katariya for Dum Laga Ke Haisha

Shoojit Sircar for Piku

Best Actor Male:

Amitabh Bachchan for Piku

Irrfan Khan for Piku

Nawazuddin Siddiqui for Badlapur

Ranveer Singh for Bajirao Mastani

Vicky Kaushal for Masaan

Best Actor Female:

Deepika Padukone for Piku

Deepika Padukone for Bajirao Mastani

Kalki Koechlin for Margarita With A Straw

Kangana Ranaut for Tanu Weds Manu Returns

Priyanka Chopra for Bajirao Mastani

Supporting Actor Male:

Anil Kapoor for Dil Dhadakne Do

Deepak Dobriyal for Tanu Weds Manu Returns

Gajraj Rao for Talvar

Nawazuddin Siddiqui for Bajrangi Bhaijaan

Sanjay Mishra for Masaan

Supporting Actor Female:

Divya Dutta for Badlapur

Huma Qureshi for Badlapur

Konkana Sen Sharma for Talvar

Shweta Tripathi for Masaan

Tanvi Azmi for Bajirao Mastani

Negavtive Actor:

Darshan Kumaar for NH10

Deepti Naval for NH10

Gajraj Rao for Talvar

Nawazuddin Siddiqui for Badlapur

Neeraj Kabi for Detective Byomkesh Bakshy

Best Performance in Comic Role:

Deepak Dobriyal for Prem Ratan Dhan Payo

Kapil Sharma for Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon

Nawazuddin Siddiqui for Bajrangi Bhaijaan

Paresh Rawal for Dharam Sankat Mein

Sanjay Mishra for Dum Laga Ke Haisha

Debutant Director:

Abhishek Dogra for Dolly Ki Doli

Harshavardhan Kulkarni for Hunterrr

Kanu Behl for Titli

Krish for Gabbar Is Back

Neeraj Ghaywan for Masaan

Best Debutant Female:

Bhumi Pednekar for Dum Laga Ke Haisha

Harshaali Malhotra for Bajrangi Bhaijaan

Ridhima Sud for Dil Dhadakne Do

Shivani Raghuvanshi for Titli

Shweta Tripathi for Masaan

Best Debutant Male:

Kapil Sharma for Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon

Shashank Arora for Titli

Siddhant Saksule for Gouri Hari Dastaan-The Freedom File

Vaibhav Tatwawadi for Bajirao Mastani

Vicky Kaushal for Masaan

Best Music:

AR Rahman for Tamasha

Amaal Malik for Sooraj Dooba Hai from Roy

Anu Malik for Moh Moh Ke Dhaage from Dum Laga Ke Haisha

Sanjay Leela Bhansali for Bajirao Mastani

Shankar Ehsaan Loy for Phir Bhi Yeh Zindagi from Dil Dhadakne Do

Best Choreography:

Ganesh Acharya for Malhari from Bajirao Mastani

Pandit Birju Maharaj for Mohe Rang Do Laal from Bajirao Mastani

Remo D'Souza for Deewani Mastani from Bajirao Mastani

Remo D'Souza for Pinga from Bajirao Mastani

Remo D'Souza, Suresh Mukund, Vernon Monteiro for Bezubaan from ABCD 2

Best Lyrics:

AM Turaz for Aayat from Bajirao Mastani

Irshad Kamil for Agar Tum Saath ho from Tamasha

Sanjeev Sharma for Bhor from Masaan

Siddharth-Garima for Mohe Rang Do Laal from Bajirao Mastani

Varun Grover for Moh Moh Ke Dhaage from Dum Laga Ke Haisha

Best Playback Singer Male:

Arijit Singh for Gerua from Dilwale

Arijit Singh for Sooraj Dooba Hain from Roy

Mohit Chauhan for Matargashti from Tamasha

Papon for Moh Moh Ke Dhaage from Dum Laga Ke Haisha

Vishal Dadlani for Malhari from Bajirao Mastani

Best Playback Singer Female:

Monali Thakur for Moh Moh Ke Dhaage from Dum Laga Ke Haisha

Shreya Ghoshal for Deewani Mastani from Bajirao Mastani

Shreya Ghoshal for Mohe Rang Do Laal from Bajirao Mastani

Shreya Ghoshal and Vaishali Mhade for Pinga from Bajirao Mastani

Swati Sharma for Banno from Tanu Weds Manu Returns

Best Cinematography:

Aseem Merchant for Bajrangi Bhaijaan

Avinash Arun for Masaan

Manu Anand for Dum Laga Ke Haisha

Pankaj Kumar for Talvar

Sudeep Chatterjee for Bajirao Mastani