Radio Mirchi, Rockstar bag honours at Ficci Excellence Awards 2012
MUMBAI: Continuing their winning streak for the third consecutive year, Radio Mirchi bagged the Best Radio Channel award at the 13th Ficci Excellence Awards 2012.
Besides Mirchi, Big FM won an award for the Largest Radio Network. In the film category, Rockstar's music swept away two awards: Best Music Director - AR Rahman and Best Playback Singer Male - Mohit Chauhan. Usha Uthup and Rekha Bharadwaj won the Best Playback Singer Female award for ‘7 Khoon Maaf’.
Amitabh Bachchan was felicitated with a special award Most Impact created by a Personality for ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’, while Manjit Singh CEO Sony Entertainment Television bagged Maximum Impact created by a Television Channel award.
The event featured live performances by singer Usha Uthup and multi-faceted artiste Papon. The awards will be telecast on UTV Stars.
Ficci Entertainment Committee co-chairman Karan Johar said, “When it comes to entertainment, India is reaching new heights with each passing year due to the efforts and passion of a set of people who are its driving force. With the Ficci Frames Excellence Awards we hope to honour the best across the different media platforms. We hope the awards inspire all to excel.”
