Die Nominierungen für den GPBA 2008 wurden am 03.02.2008 veröffentlicht.
Folgende Optionen, verteilt auf 20 Kategorien, ergeben sich für das Voting am 1. März:

Bester Film - Best Film

Chak De! India Guru Om Shanti Om Taare Zameen Par Jab We Met

Bester Schauspieler - Best Actor

Abhishek Bachchan (Guru) Amitabh Bachchan (Eklavya - The Royal Guard) Darsheel Safary (Taare Zameen Par) Shah Rukh Khan (Om Shanti Om) Shahid Kapoor (Jab We Met)

Beste Schauspielerin - Best Actress

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan (Guru) Kareena Kapoor (Jab We Met) Madhuri Dixit (Aaja Nachle) Rani Mukherji (Lagaa Chunari Mein Daag) Tabu (Cheeni Kum)

Bester Regisseur - Best Director

Aamir Khan (Taare Zameen Par) Farah Khan (Om Shanti Om) Imtiaz Ali (Jab We Met) Mani Ratnam (Guru) Shimit Amin (Chak De! India)

Beste Geschichte - Best Story

Amole Gupte (Taare Zameen Par) Anurag Basu (Life in A… Metro) Feroz Abbas Khan (Gandhi My Father) Imtiaz Ali (Jab We Met) Jaideep Sahni (Chak De! India)

 

Bester Nebendarsteller - Best Supporting Actor

Aamir Khan (Taare Zameen Par) Arjun Rampal (Om Shanti Om) Darshan Jariwala (Gandhi My Father) Mithun Chakraborty (Guru) Sharman Joshi (Life in A… Metro)

Beste Nebendarstellerin - Best Supporting Actress

Chak De! Girls (Chak De! India) Konkona Sen Sharma (Life in A… Metro) Shefali Shah (Gandhi My Father) Tisca Chopra (Taare Zameen Par) Priyanka Chopra (Salaam-e-Ishq)

Beste Rolle als Komiker - Best Role as a Comedian

Anil Kapoor (Welcome) Govinda (Partner) Irfan Khan (Life in A… Metro) Nana Patekar (Welcome) Vinay Pathak (Bheja Fry)

Beste Musik - Best Music

A.R. Rahman (Guru) Monty Sharma (Saawariya) Mithoon (Anwar) Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy (Taare Zameen Par) Vishal Dadlani & Shekhar Ravjiani (Om Shanti Om)

Beste Dialoge - Best Dialogue

Amole Gupte (Taare Zameen Par) Imtiaz Ali (Jab We Met) Jaideep Sahni (Chak De! India) Mayur Puri (Om Shanti Om) Vijay Krishna Acharya (Guru)

 

Bestes männliches Debüt - Best Male Debut

Himesh Reshammiya (Aap Ka Suroor) Kunal Khemu (Traffic Signal) Ranbir Kapoor (Saawariya) Neil Nitin Mukesh (Johnny Gaddaar) Muzammil Ibrahim (Dhokha)

Bestes weibliches Debüt - Best Female Debut

Deepika Padukone (Om Shanti Om) Hansika Motwani (Aap Ka Suroor) Jiah Khan (Nishabd) Sagarika Ghatge (Chak De! India) Sonam Kapoor (Saawariya)

Bester Sänger - Best Singer (Male)

KK - Om Shanti Om (Aankhon Mein Teri) Sonu Nigam - Om Shanti Om (Main Agar Kahoon) Shaan - Saawariya (Jab Se Tere Naina) Shankar Mahadevan - Taare Zameen Par (Title Song) Soham - Life in A… Metro (Inn Dino)

Beste Sängerin - Best Singer (Female)

Chinmaye - Guru (Tere Bina) Shreya Ghoshal – Guru (Barso Re Megha) Shreya Ghoshal - Jab We Met (Yeh Ishq Haaye) Sunidhi Chauhan - Honeymoon Travels Pvt Ltd (Sajnaji Vaari) Suzanne – Aawarapan (Mahiya)

Beste Choreografie - Best Choreography

Farah Khan - Om Shanti Om (Dhoom Tana) Ganesh Hegde & Pappu-Mallu – Saawariya (Yun Shabnami) Saroj Khan - Guru (Barso Re Megha) Vaibhavi Merchant – Aaja Nachle (Aaja Nachle) Vaibhavi Merchant – Jhoom Barabar Jhoom (Title Song)

 

Beste Kamera - Best Cinematography

N. Nataraj Subramaniam (Eklavya - The Royal Guard) Rajiv Menon (Guru) Ravi K. Chandran (Saawariya) Sudeep Chatterjee (Chak De! India) V Manikandan (Om Shanti Om)

Bester Schnitt - Best Editing

Aarti Bajaj Kashyap (Black Friday) Amitabh Shukla (Chak De! India) Bunty Nagi (Shoot Out At Lokhandwala) Rabiranjan Maitra (Eklavya - The Royal Guard) Shirish Kunder (Om Shanti Om)

Beste Spezialeffekte - Best Special Effects

Animagic India (Eklavya - The Royal Guard) Merzin Tavaria (Guru) Red Chillies VFX (Chak De! India) Red Chillies VFX (Om Shanti Om) Tata Elxsi (Taare Zameen Par)

Beste Ausstattung - Best Art Direction

Gautam Sen (Khoya Khoya Chand) Nitin Chandrakant Desai (Gandhi My Father) Omung Kumar (Saawariya) Sabu Cyril (Guru) Sabu Cyril (Om Shanti Om)

Beste Kostüme - Best Costumes

Raghavendra Rathore (Eklavya - The Royal Guard) Ameira Punvan / Sai / Nikhar Dhawan a.o. (Guru) Manish Malhotra / Karan Johar a.o. (Om Shanti Om) Reza Sheraffi (Saawariya) Manish Malhotra / Mandira Shukla / Dolly Ahluwalia (Aaja Nachle)

 

Filme in Nominierung für den German Public Bollywood Award (GPBA) 2008:
Aaja Nachle Aap Ka Suroor Aawarapan Bheja Fry Black Friday Chak De! India Cheeni Kum Dhokha Eklavya - The Royal Guard - The Royal Guard Gandhi My Father Guru Honeymoon Travels Pvt Ltd Jab We Met Jhoom Barabar Jhoom	Johnny Gaddaar Khoya Khoya Chand Lagaa Chunari Mein Daag Life in A… Metro Nishabd Om Shanti Om Partner Saawariya Salaam-e-Ishq Shoot Out At Lokhandwala Taare Zameen Par Traffic Signal Welcome