Andhra Pradesh Government has announced Nandi Awards for the year 2011. Sri Rama Rajyam by Bapu bagged the best award. Actor Mahesh Babu got best actor award while Nayanatara got best actress award for Sri Rama Rajyam. Dukudu and Sri Rama Rajyam bagged many Nandi awards. The list of Nandi Awards for this year is:

• Best actor (male)-Mahesh Babu (Dookudu)

• Best actor (female)- Nayan Tara (Sri Rama Rajyam)

• Best director- Shankar (Jai Bolo Telangana)

• Best screen play-Srini Vaitla (Dookudu)

• Best writer-Raju Mudirak

• Best cinematography-P K Raju (Sri Rama Rajyam)

• Best actor (supporting role-female)- Sujatha Reddy (Inkennaallu)

• Best actor (supporting role-male)- Prakash Raj (Dookudu)

• Best short film- Avayavadanam

• Best music- Ilayaraja (Sri Rama Rajyam)

• Best villain-Manchu Lakshmi (Anaganaga Oka Dheerudu)

• Best playback singer: Malavila (Amma Avani from Rajanna)

• Best children's movie: Shikaram

• Best child artiste: Annie (Rajanna)

• Best film critic- Rentala Jayadev

(AW Phani)