MUMBAI: Mumbai sparkled with star power on the evening of 23rd July 2025, as the much-anticipated 26th edition of the Indian Telly Awards, hosted by Indiantelevision.com and TellyChakkar, rolled out its red carpet to honour the very best in the Indian television industry.
The grand affair, held in the heart of the entertainment capital, witnessed the presence of television’s most beloved actors, creators, and visionaries — all under one dazzling roof.
The awards, the idea of Mr Anil Wanwari — Founder and CEO of Indiantelevision.com and TellyChakkar.com continue to stand as a prestigious benchmark in the industry. Over nearly two decades, we have evolved into a definitive celebration of creative brilliance, relentless dedication, and the sheer passion that powers the small screen.
This year’s ceremony was nothing short of magical, recognising the extraordinary contributions of individuals and shows that touched hearts, broke records, and defined television entertainment in 2024.
From captivating dramas to light-hearted comedies and hard-hitting reality content, the awards acknowledged every corner of the television spectrum.
TellyChakkar was on the scene to bring you the names that lifted the coveted trophies. The very artists and creators who have left an indelible mark on millions of viewers across the nation. Their triumphs last night were more than just wins; they were a tribute to stories that made us laugh, cry, and dream.
As the lights dimmed on this unforgettable night, one thing became crystal clear — the Indian Telly Awards remain a beacon of inspiration and excellence, promising to shine brighter with every passing year.
Check out the winners below:
TALENT AWARDS
Best Anchor: Manoj Bajpayee
Fresh New Face – Female: Tanishq Seth
Fresh New Face – Male: Shivendraa Om Saainiyol
Best Comedian: Krushna Abhishek
Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Comedy: Daya Shankar Pande
Best Actress in a Supporting Role – Comedy: Bharati Achrekar
Best Actor in a Supporting Role: Arav Chowdharry
Best Actress in a Supporting Role: Ketki Dave
Best Child Artiste – Male: Ruhan Kapoor
Best Child Artiste – Female: Harithi Joshi
Best Actor in a Comic Role: Aasif Sheikh
Best Actress in a Comic Role: Shubhangi Atre
Best Actor in a Negative Role: Hemant Kher
Best Actress in a Negative Role: Srishti Singh
Best Onscreen Couple: Neha Harsora and Kanwar Dhillon
Best Ensemble Cast: Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai
Best Actor in a Lead Role: Kanwar Dhillon
Best Actress in a Lead Role: Deepika Singh Goyal
Best Television Personality of the Year: Rupali Ganguly
PUBLIC CHOICE AWARDS
Fan Favourite - Supporting Actor: Sanjay Narvekar
Fan Favourite - Supporting Actress: Garvita Sadhwani
Fan Favourite - Negative Actor: Kinshuk Mahajan
Fan Favourite - Negative Actress: Anita Hassanandani
Fan Favourite - Comedy Actor: Dilip Joshi
Fan Favourite Comedy Actress: Bhakti Chauhan
Fan Favourite - Child Artist Male: Hanish Kaushal
Fan Favourite - Child Artist Female: Asmi Deo
Fan Favourite – Actor: Rohit Purohit
Fan Favorite Actress: Rupali Ganguly
Fan Favourite Star - Star Plus: Fahmaan Khan
Fan Favourite Star – Colors: Zain Imam
Fan Favourite Star – Zee: Sriti Jha
Fan Favourite Star – Dangal: Manan Joshi
Fan Favourite Star - Sab TV: Sumeet Raghvan
Fan Favourite Show – Fiction: Anupamaa
Fan Favourite Show - Non Fiction: Bigg Boss Season 17
Fan Favourite Jodi – Fiction: Hiba Nawab & Krushal Ahuja
Fan Favourite Jodi - Non Fiction: Kashmera Shah & Krushna Abhishek
Fan Favourite TV Personality of the year: Vivian Dsena
EDITORIAL CHOICE
Editor's Choice: Revenue Head of the Year: Ajit Varghese
Editor's Choice: Hall of Fame – Broadcast: Ashish Sehgal
Editor's Choice: Hall of Fame – Production: Deepak Dhar
Editor's Choice: Content Leader of the Year: Alok Jain
Editor's Choice: MSO of the year: GTPL Hathway
Editor's Choice: Ramanand Sagar Lifetime Achievment Award: Shobha Kapoor
Editor's Choice: Best Screenplay Writer: Saurabh Tewari/ Shivani Shah/ Amitabh Singh
Editor's Choice: Best Actress in a Negative Role: Hunar Hali
Editor's Choice: Comedy Show: Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain
Editor's Choice: Best Actor in a Supporting Role: Puru Chibber
Editor's Choice: Rising Star: Samridhii Shukla
Editor's Choice: Entertainment Jury Icon (Male): Remo Dsouza
Editor's Choice: Entertainment Personality of The Year: Bharti Singh
Editor's Choice: Leading Lady Icon: Ankita Lokhande
Editor's Choice: Style and Subtance Star: Tejasswi Prakash
Editor's Choice: Most Versatile Performer on Television: Karan Kundrra
Editor's Choice: Outstanding Performance by a Female Lead: Shivangi Joshi
Editor's Choice: Outstanding Performance in Non Fiction: Karanveer Mehra
Editor's Choice: Most Versatile Performer on Television: Prince Narula
Editor's Choice: Most Versatile Performer on Television: Gauahar Khan
Editor's Choice: Entertainer of the Decade: Raghav Juyal
Editor's Choice: Entertainment Jury Icon - (Female )- Shilpa Shetty
Editor's Choice: Powerhouse Performer: Jennifer Winget
Behind every successful television show lies the relentless effort, passion, and perseverance of countless individuals working tirelessly behind the scenes.
At TellyChakkar, we take immense pride in acknowledging and celebrating the unwavering dedication of everyone who contributes to bringing these stories to life from the creative minds to the unsung heroes off-camera and on-camera.
Their commitment is the backbone of every show’s success, and we honour each one of them for turning vision into reality.

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