R. Madhavan won the best actor in a supporting role male award for Tamil action-drama "Vettai", while actress Saranya Ponvannan pocketed the best actor in a supporting role female award for her performance in Tamil romantic-drama "Neerparavai".
Best director award in Tamil was bagged by Balaji Sakthivel for his national award-winning film "Vazhakku En 18/9".
Saindhavi won the best playback singer female for her song Uyrin Uyire from "Thaandavam".
In the special award category, Lakshmi Menon was adjudged best debutant actress for "Sundarapandian", Karthik Subbaraj won the best debutant director award for "Pizza" and C.V Kumar bagged the best debutant producer award for "Attakathi".
In Telugu, Pawan Kalyan-starrer "Gabbar Singh", remake of "Dabangg", bagged six awards, while S.S Rajamouli's "Eega" won three awards.
"Gabbar Singh" won awards for best actor (Pawan Kalyan), best actress (Shruti Haasan), best director (Harish Shankar), best comedian (Sreenu), best music director (Devi Sri Prasad) and best fight choreographer (Ram-Lakshman).
"Eega" bagged the best film award along with best actor in a negative role (Sudeep) and best cinematographer (K.K Senthil Kumar).
