title: Nandi Awards of 2000
text: # Nandi Awards of 2000
  
  ## 2000 Nandi Awards Winners List
  
  | Category | Winner | Film |
  | - | - | - |
  | Best Feature Film | Chiru Navvutho | Chiru Navvutho |
  | Second Best Feature Film | Azad | Azad |
  | Third Best Feature Film | Manoharam | Manoharam |
  | Best Actor | Jagapathi Babu | Manoharam |
  | Best Actress | Laya | Manoharam |
  | Best Director | S. V. Krishna Reddy | Saparivara sakutumba sametamga |
  | Best Story Writer | Tirupati Swamy | Azad |
  | Best Supporting Actor | Kota Srinivasa Rao | Pruthvi Narayana |
  | Best Supporting Actress | Jhansi | Jayam Manade Raa |
  | Best Character Actor | Prakash Raj | Azad |
  | Nandi Award for Best Character Actress | Jaya Sudha | Yuvakudu |
  | Best Child Actor | Master Subhakar | Hindustan - the mother |
  | Best Child Actress | Baby Zeeba | Hindustan - the mother |
  | Best Cinematographer | Ashok Kumar | Sri Sai Mahima |
  | Best Screenplay Writer | G Ram Prasad | Chiru Navvutho |
  | Best Dialogue Writer | Trivikram Srinivas | Chiru Navvutho |
  | Best Lyricist | Vennelakanti | Raghavayyagari Abbai (Rudhabhoomi Yuddabhoomi) |
  | Best Male Playback Singer | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | Raghavayyagari Abbai |
  | Best Female Playback Singer | S. Janaki | Sri Sai Mahima |
  | Best Music Director | Vandemataram Srinivas | Devullu |
  | Best Art Director | Gangadhar | Sri Sai Mahima |
  | Best First Film of a Director | G Ram Prasad | Chiru Navvutho |
  | Best Audiographer | Madhusudhana Reddy | Vijayaramaraju |
  | Best Editor | Srikar Prasadr | Manoharam |
  | Best Male Comedian | L.B. Sriram M. S. Narayana | Chala Bagundi Sardukupodam Randi |
  | Best Female Comedian | Kovai Sarala | Rayalaseema Ramanna Chowdary |
  | Best Villain | Jaya Prakash Reddy | Jayam Manadera |
  | Best Choreographer | Tara | Chala Bagundi |
  | Best Costume Designer | Giri | Sri Sai Mahima |
  | Best Makeup Artist | A Sekhar Babu | Hindustan - the mother |
  | Best Film Critic on Telugu Cinema | Bhageeratha | |
  | Best Fight Master | Kanal Kannan | Azad |
  | Best Male Dubbing Artist | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | Sri Sai Mahima |
  | Best Female Dubbing Artist | Silpa | Vijayaramaraju |
  | Special Jury Award | Yuvakudu | Yuvakudu |
  | Special Jury Award | Sri Hari | Vijayaramaraju |
  | Special Jury Award | AVS | Uncle |
  | Sarojini Devi Award for a Film on National Integration | Hindustan - the mother | Hindustan - the mother |
  | Best Documentary Film | Hyderabad Punarnirmanam | Hyderabad Punarnirmanam |
  | Second Best Documentary Film | Rakshakudu | Rakshakudu |
  | Nandi Award for Best Educational Film | Madhura Kshanalu | Madhura Kshanalu |
  