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Tanya Maniktala Wins Best Actress Award at IFFJK for 'Arifa'
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🗓 13 Sep 2026, 07:36 PM
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Indian actress Tanya Maniktala received the Best Actress award at the International Film Festival of Kerala for her role in the film 'Arifa'.
Indian actress Tanya Maniktala was honored with the Best Actress award at the International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFJK) held in Thiruvananthapuram.
The award was presented for her compelling performance in the film "Arifa", a drama that explores complex social themes. Maniktala’s portrayal was praised for its depth and authenticity by the festival jury.
The IFFJK, known for showcasing independent and regional cinema, celebrated the film’s artistic achievements during its 15th edition. Maniktala’s win adds to the growing recognition of Malayalam cinema on national and international platforms.
The ceremony, attended by industry stalwarts and media, highlighted the festival’s role in promoting diverse storytelling. Maniktala expressed gratitude for the honor and thanked the filmmakers and her co‑actors for their support.
The award was presented for her compelling performance in the film "Arifa", a drama that explores complex social themes. Maniktala’s portrayal was praised for its depth and authenticity by the festival jury.
The IFFJK, known for showcasing independent and regional cinema, celebrated the film’s artistic achievements during its 15th edition. Maniktala’s win adds to the growing recognition of Malayalam cinema on national and international platforms.
The ceremony, attended by industry stalwarts and media, highlighted the festival’s role in promoting diverse storytelling. Maniktala expressed gratitude for the honor and thanked the filmmakers and her co‑actors for their support.