TNPSC- 2023 Awards List – A to Z Full Details
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2023 Awards List – A to Z Full Details
THE OSCARS 2023:
- The Academy Awards, mainly known as The Oscars, are awards for artistic and technical merit for the film industry.
- They are presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS).
- The first Academy Awards presentation was held on 16/05/1929.
- The 95th Academy Awards was a ceremony held by the AMPAS on 12/03/2023, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, honoring films released in 2022.
- The event was televised in the U.S.A by American Broadcasting Company and was produced by Ricky Kirshner and Glenn Weiss (director).
- Comedian and late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel hosted the show for the third time, after the 89th and 90th editions of the ceremony in 2017 and 2018, respectively.
2023 Winners:
- Best Picture – Everything Everywhere All At Once
- Best Actress – Michelle Yeoh (Everything Everywhere All at Once)
- Best Actor – Brendan Fraser (The Whale)
- Best Director – Daniel Kwan and Daniel Schienert (Everything Everywhere All at Once)
- Best Film Editing – Everything Everywhere All at Once
- Best Original Song – “Naatu Naatu” (RRR)
- Best Sound – Top Gun: Maverick
- Best Adapted Screenplay – Women Talking
- Best Original Screenplay – Everything Everywhere All at Once – Daniel Kwan and Daniel Schienert
- Best Visual Effects – Avatar: The Way of Water
- Best Animated Feature Film – Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Pinocchio’
- Best Actress in a Supporting Role – Jamie Lee Curtis in ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’
- Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Ke Huy Quan in ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’
- Best Documentary Feature Film – ‘Navalny’ by Daniel Roher, Odessa Rae, Diane Becker, Melanie Miller and Shane Boris
- Best Live Action Short Film – ‘An Irish Goodbye’ by Tom Berkeley and Ross White
- Best Cinematography – ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ by James Friend
- Best Makeup and Hairstyling – Adrien Morot, Judy Chin and Annemarie Bradley for ‘The Whale’
- Best Costume Design – Ruth Carter for ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’
- Best International Feature Film – ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ – Germany
- Best Documentary Short Film – ‘The Elephant Whisperers’ by Kartiki Gonsalves and Guneet Monga
- Best Animated Short Film – The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse
- Best Original Score – All Quiet on the Western Front
- Best Production Design – All Quiet on the Western Front
India in Oscars:
| Year | Category | Winner | Movie/Song/Others |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Best Costume Design | Bhanu Athaiya | Gandhi (1982) |
| 1992 | Honorary Award | Satyajit Ray | Director of Indian and Bengali cinema |
| 2009 | Best Sound Mixing | Resul Pookutty | Slumdog Millionaire (2008) |
| 2009 | Best Original Song | Gulzar | “Jai Ho” Slumdog Millionaire (2008) |
| 2009 | Best Original Score and Best Original Song | A R Rahman | Slumdog Millionaire (2008) |
| 2023 | Best Documentary Short | Kartiki Gonsalves | The Elephant Whisperers (2022) |
| 2023 | Best Original Song | MM Keeravani and Chandrabose | “Nattu Nattu” RRR (2022) |
India in Oscars:
PADMA AWARDS:
- Padma Awards were instituted in 02/01/1954 to be awarded to citizens of India in recognition of their distinguished contribution in various spheres of activity including the arts, education, industry, literature, science, acting, medicine, social service and public affairs.
- Padma Vibhushan is awarded for “exceptional and distinguished service”.
- Padma Bhushan is awarded for “distinguished service of a high order”.
- Padma is awarded for “distinguished service”.
- Unlike national honours, the Padma awards do not include cash allowances, benefits, or special concessions in rail/air travel.
| Highest Civilian Award | Award |
|---|---|
| 1st | Bharat Ratna (1954) |
| 2nd | Padma Vibhushan |
| 3rd | Padma Bhushan |
| 4th | Padma |
PADMA AWARDS:
Padma Vibhushan (6)
| S.no | Name | Field | State/Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Balkrishna Doshi (Posthumous) | Others – Architecture | Gujarat |
| 2 | Zakir Hussain | Art | Maharashtra |
| 3 | S M Krishna | Public Affairs | Karnataka |
| 4 | Dilip Mahalanabis (Posthumous) | Medicine | West Bengal |
| 5 | Srinivas Varadhan | Science & Engineering | United States of America |
| 6 | Mulayam Singh Yadav (Posthumous) | Public Affairs | Uttar Pradesh |
Padma Vibhushan
Padma Bhushan (9)
| S.no | Name | Field | State/Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | S L Bhyrappa | Literature & Education | Karnataka |
| 8 | Kumar Mangalam Birla | Trade & Industry | Maharashtra |
| 9 | Deepak Dhar | Science & Engineering | Maharashtra |
| 10 | Vani Jairam | Art | Tamil Nadu |
| 11 | Swami Chinna Jeeyar | Others – Spiritualism | Telangana |
| 12 | Suman Kalyanpur | Art | Maharashtra |
| 13 | Kapil Kapoor | Literature & Education | Delhi |
| 14 | Sudha Murty | Social Work | Karnataka |
| 15 | Kamlesh D Patel | Others – Spiritualism | Telangana |
Padma Bhushan
Padma (91)
| S.no | Name | Field | State/Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Dr. Sukama Acharya | Others – Spiritualism | Haryana |
| 17 | Jodhaiyabai Baiga | Art | Madhya Pradesh |
| 18 | Premjit Baria | Art | Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu |
| 19 | Usha Barle | Art | Chhattisgarh |
| 20 | Munishwar Chanddawar | Medicine | Madhya Pradesh |
| 21 | Hemant Chauhan | Art | Gujarat |
| 22 | Bhanubhai Chitara | Art | Gujarat |
| 23 | Hemoprova Chutia | Art | Assam |
| 24 | Narendra Chandra Debbarma (Posthumous) | Public Affairs | Tripura |
| 25 | Subhadra Devi | Art | Bihar |
| 26 | Khadar Valli Dudekula | Science & Engineering | Karnataka |
| 27 | Hem Chandra Goswami | Art | Assam |
| 28 | Pritikana Goswami | Art | West Bengal |
| 29 | Radha Charan Gupta | Literature & Education | Uttar Pradesh |
| 30 | Modadugu Vijay Gupta | Science & Engineering | Telangana |
| 31 | Ahmed Hussain & Mohd Hussain *(Duo) | Art | Rajasthan |
| 32 | Dilshad Hussain | Art | Uttar Pradesh |
| 33 | Bhiku Ramji Idate | Social Work | Maharashtra |
| 34 | C I Issac | Literature & Education | Kerala |
| 35 | Rattan Singh Jaggi | Literature & Education | Punjab |
| 36 | Bikram Bahadur Jamatia | Social Work | Tripura |
| 37 | Ramkuiwangbe Jene | Social Work | Assam |
| 38 | Rakesh Radheshyam Jhunjhunwala (Posthumous) | Trade & Industry | Maharashtra |
| 39 | Ratan Chandra Kar | Medicine | Andaman & Nicobar Islands |
| 40 | Mahipat Kavi | Art | Gujarat |
| 41 | M M Keeravaani | Art | Andhra Pradesh |
| 42 | Areez Khambatta (Posthumous) | Trade & Industry | Gujarat |
| 43 | Parshuram Komaji Khune | Art | Maharashtra |
| 44 | Ganesh Nagappa Krishnarajanagara | Science & Engineering | Andhra Pradesh |
| 45 | Maguni Charan Kuanr | Art | Odisha |
| 46 | Anand Kumar | Literature & Education | Bihar |
| 47 | Arvind Kumar | Science & Engineering | Uttar Pradesh |
| 48 | Domar Singh Kunvar | Art | Chhattisgarh |
| 49 | Risingbor Kurkalang | Art | Meghalaya |
| 50 | Hirabai Lobi | Social Work | Gujarat |
| 51 | Moolchand Lodha | Social Work | Rajasthan |
| 52 | Rani Machaiah | Art | Karnataka |
| 53 | Ajay Kumar Mandavi | Art | Chhattisgarh |
| 54 | Prabhakar Bhanudas Mande | Literature & Education | Maharashtra |
| 55 | Gajanan Jagannath Mane | Social Work | Maharashtra |
| 56 | Antaryami Mishra | Literature & Education | Odisha |
| 57 | Nadoja Pindipapanahalli Munivenkatappa | Art | Karnataka |
| 58 | Prof. (Dr.) Mahendra Pal | Science & Engineering | Gujarat |
| 59 | Uma Shankar Pandey | Social Work | Uttar Pradesh |
| 60 | Ramesh Parmar & Shanti Parmar *(Duo) | Art | Madhya Pradesh |
| 61 | Dr. Nalini Parthasarathi | Medicine | Puducherry |
| 62 | Hanumantha Rao Pasupuleti | Medicine | Telangana |
| 63 | Ramesh Patange | Literature & Education | Maharashtra |
| 64 | Krishna Patel | Art | Odisha |
| 65 | K Kalyanasundaram Pillai | Art | Tamil Nadu |
| 66 | V P Appukuttan Poduval | Social Work | Kerala |
| 67 | Kapil Dev Prasad | Art | Bihar |
| 68 | S R D Prasad | Sports | Kerala |
| 69 | Shah Rasheed Ahmed Quadri | Art | Karnataka |
| 70 | C V Raju | Art | Andhra Pradesh |
| 71 | Bakshi Ram | Science & Engineering | Haryana |
| 72 | Cheruvayal K Raman | Others – Agriculture | Kerala |
| 73 | Sujatha Ramdorai | Science & Engineering | Canada |
| 74 | Abbareddy Nageswara Rao | Science & Engineering | Andhra Pradesh |
| 75 | Pareshbhai Rathwa | Art | Gujarat |
| 76 | B Ramakrishna Reddy | Literature & Education | Telangana |
| 77 | Mangala Kanti Roy | Art | West Bengal |
| 78 | K C Runremsangi | Art | Mizoram |
| 79 | Vadivel Gopal & Masi Sadaiyan *(Duo) | Social Work | Tamil Nadu |
| 80 | Manoranjan Sahu | Medicine | Uttar Pradesh |
| 81 | Patayat Sahu | Others – Agriculture | Odisha |
| 82 | Ritwik Sanyal | Art | Uttar Pradesh |
| 83 | Kota Satchidananda Sastry | Art | Andhra Pradesh |
| 84 | Sankurathri Chandra Sekhar | Social Work | Andhra Pradesh |
| 85 | K Shanathoiba Sharma | Sports | Manipur |
| 86 | Nekram Sharma | Others – Agriculture | Himachal Pradesh |
| 87 | Gurcharan Singh | Sports | Delhi |
| 88 | Laxman Singh | Social Work | Rajasthan |
| 89 | Mohan Singh | Literature & Education | Jammu & Kashmir |
| 90 | Thounaojam Chaoba Singh | Public Affairs | Manipur |
| 91 | Prakash Chandra Sood | Literature & Education | Andhra Pradesh |
| 92 | Neihunuo Sorhie | Art | Nagaland |
| 93 | Dr. Janum Singh Soy | Literature & Education | Jharkhand |
| 94 | Kushok Thiksey Nawang Chamba Stanzin | Others – Spiritualism | Ladakh |
| 95 | S Subbaraman | Others – Archaeology | Karnataka |
| 96 | Moa Subong | Art | Nagaland |
| 97 | Palam Kalyana Sundaram | Social Work | Tamil Nadu |
| 98 | Raveena Ravi Tandon | Art | Maharashtra |
| 99 | Vishwanath Prasad Tiwari | Literature & Education | Uttar Pradesh |
| 100 | Dhaniram Toto | Literature & Education | West Bengal |
| 101 | Tula Ram Upreti | Others – Agriculture | Sikkim |
| 102 | Dr. Gopalsamy Veluchamy | Medicine | Tamil Nadu |
| 103 | Dr. Ishwar Chander Verma | Medicine | Delhi |
| 104 | Coomi Nariman Wadia | Art | Maharashtra |
| 105 | Karma Wangchu (Posthumous) | Social Work | Arunachal Pradesh |
| 106 | Ghulam Muhammad Zaz | Art | Jammu & Kashmir |
Padma
LAUREUS GLOBAL SPORTS AWARDS 2023
- Laureus World Sportsman of the Year award: Lionel Messi
- Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year award: Shelly-Ann Fraser Pryce
- Laureus World Team of the Year award: Argentina men’s football team
- Laureus World Breakthrough of the Year award: Carlos Alcaraz
- Laureus World Comeback of the Year award: Christian Eriksen
- Laureus World Sportsperson of the Year with a Disability award: Catherine Debrunner
- Laureus World Action Sportsperson of the Year award: Eileen Gu
- Laureus Sport for Good award: TeamUp (A programme for children displaced by war by Barcelona and Poland striker Robert Lewandowski)
2023 PULITZER PRIZE
- The Pulitzer Prize is an award administered by Columbia University for achievements in newspaper, magazine, online journalism, literature, and musical composition within the United States.
- It was established in 1917 by provisions in the will of Joseph Pulitzer, who had made his fortune as a newspaper publisher.
- The awards were announced by Marjorie Miller, the administrator of the Pulitzer Prizes.
- Public Service (1917-present)
- Winner: Associated Press “for the work Mstyslav Chernov, Evgeniy Maloletka, Vasilisa Stepanenko and Lori Hinnant, courageous reporting from the besieged city of Mariupol that bore witness to the slaughter of civilians in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.”
- Breaking News Reporting (1998-present)
- Winner: Staff of the Los Angeles Times “for revealing a secret recorded conversation among city officials that included racist comments.”
- Investigative Reporting (1985-present)
- Winner: Staff of The Wall Street Journal “for accountability reporting on financial conflicts of interest among officials and 50 federal agencies.”
- Explanatory Reporting (1998-present)
- Winner: Caitlin Dickerson of The Atlantic “for reporting on the Trump administration policy that forcefully separated migrant children from their parents that resulted in abuses.”
- Local Reporting (1948-1952, 2007-present)
- Winners: Two prizes were awarded in this category: John Archibald, Ashley Remkus, Ramsey Archibald and Challen Stephens of AL.com Birmingham were awarded the prize “for a series exposing how the police force in the town of Brookside preyed on residents to inflate revenue coverage the prompted the resignation of the police chief for new laws, and a state audit.”
- Anna Wolfe of Mississippi Today was awarded the prize “for reporting that revealed how a former Mississippi Governor used his office to steer millions of state welfare dollars to benefit his family and friends, including NFL quarterback Brett Farve.”
- National Reporting (1948-present)
- Winner: Caroline Kitchener of The Washington Post for unflinching reporting that captured the complex consequences of life after Roe v. Wade, including the story of a Texas teenager who gave birth to twins after new restrictions denied her an abortion.
- International Reporting (1948-present)
- Winner: Staff of The New York Times “for their unflinching coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, including an eight-month investigation into Ukrainian deaths in the town of Bucha and the Russian unit responsible for the killings.”
- Feature Writing (1979-present)
- Winner: Eli Saslow of The Washington Post “for evocative individual narratives about people struggling with the pandemic, homelessness, addiction, and inequality that collectively form of sharply observed portrait of contemporary America.”
- Commentary (1973-present)
- Winner: Kyle Whitmire of AL.com, Birmingham “for measured and persuasive columns that document how Alabama’s Confederate heritage still colors the present with racism and exclusion, told through tours of its first capitol, its mansions and monuments and through the history that has been omitted.”
- Criticism (1973-present)
- Winner: Andrea Long Chu of New York Magazine “for book reviews that scrutinize authors as well as their works using multiple cultural lenses to explore some of society’s most fraught topics.”
- Editorial Writing (1917-present)
- Winner: Nancy Ancrum, Amy Driscoll, Luisa Yanez, Isadora Rangel, and Lauren Constantino of the the Miami Herald “for a series of editorials on the failure of Florida public officials to deliver on many taxpayer funded amenities and services, promised to residents over decades.”
- Illustrated Reporting and Commentary
- Winner: Mona Chalabi, contributor The New York Times, “for striking illustrations that combine statistical reporting with keen analysis to help readers understand the immense well and economic power of Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos.”
- Breaking News Photography (2000-present)
- Winner: The photography staff of the Associated Press “for unique and urgent images from the first weeks of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, including the devastation of Mariupol, after other news organizations left victims of the targeting of civilian infrastructure and the resilience of the Ukrainian people who were able to flee.”
- Feature Photography (1968-present)
- Winner: Christina House of the Los Angeles Times “for an intimate look into the life of a pregnant 22- year-old woman living on the street and attend images that show her emotional vulnerability as she tries and ultimately loses the struggle to raise her child.”
- Audio Reporting (2020-present)
- Winner: The staff of Gimlet Media, notably Connie Walker, “whose investigation into her father’s troubled past revealed a larger story of abuse of hundreds of Indigenous children.”
68TH HYUNDAI FILMFARE AWARD
- 68th edition of the Hyundai Filmfare Awards took place at the Jio World Conventional Centre in Mumbai.
- The awards were first introduced in 1954.
- Superstar Salman Khan will host the 68th Filmfare Awards, along with co-host Maniesh Paul.
- Filmfare Awards 2023 best film: Gangubai Kathiawadi
- Filmfare Awards 2023 best actor in a leading role (male): Rajkummar Rao for Badhaai Do
- Filmfare Awards 2023 best Actor in a leading role (female): Alia Bhatt for Gangubai Kathiawadi
- Filmfare Awards 2023 best director: Sanjay Leela Bhansali for Gangubai Kathiawadi
- Best Film Critics: Badhaai Do
- Best Actor Critics: Sanjay Mishra for Vadh
- Best Actress Critics: Bhumi Pednekar for Badhaai Do; Tabu for Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2
- Best Actor In A Supporting Role (Male): Anil Kapoor for Jugjugg Jeeyo
- Best Actor In A Supporting Role (Female): Sheeba Chaddha for Badhaai Do
- Best Music Album: Pritam for Brahmastra Part One: Shiva
- Best Lyrics: Amitabh Bhattacharya for Kesariya – Brahmastra Part One: Shiva
- Best Playback Singer (Male): Arijit Singh for Kesariya – Brahmastra Part One: Shiva
- Best Playback Singer (Female): Kavita Seth for Rangisari – Jugjugg Jeeyo
- Best Debut Director: Jaspal Singh Sandhu and Rajeev Barwal for Vadh
- Best Debut (Male): Ankush Gedam for Jhund
- Best Debut (Female): Andrea Kevichusa for Anek
- Best Dialogue: Prakash Kapadia and Utkarshini Vashishtha for Gangubai Kathiawadi
- Best Screenplay: Akshat Ghildial, Suman Adhikary and Harshvardhan Kulkarni for Badhaai Do
- Best Story: Akshat Ghildial and Suman Adhikary for Badhaai Do
- Best Action: Parvez Shaikh for Vikram Vedha
- Best Background Score: Sanchit Balhara and Ankit Balhara for Gangubai Kathiawadi
- Best Choreography: Kruti Mahesh for Dholida – Gangubai Kathiawadi
- Best Cinematography: Sudeep Chatterjee for Gangubai Kathiawadi
- Best Costume: Sheetal Iqbal Sharma for Gangubai Kathiawadi
- Best Editing: Ninad Kanolkar for An Action Hero
- Best Production Design: Subrata Chakraborty and Amit Ray for Gangubai Kathiawadi
- Best Sound Design: Bishwadeep Dipak Chatterjee for Brahmastra Part One: Shiva
- Best VFX: DNEG, Redfine for Brahmastra Part One: Shiva
- Special Awards
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Prem Chopra
- RD Burman Award For Upcoming Music Talent: Janhvi mankar for Dholida – Gangubai Kathiawadi
23RD INTERNATIONAL INDIAN FILM ACADEMY AWARDS
- The 23rd International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards was held in Abu Dhabi.
- Host: Abhishek Bachchan & Vicky Kaushal
- The first-ever International Indian Film Academy Awards was held on 24/06/2000 at London.
- Best Film: Drishyam 2
- Best Director: R Madhavan for Rocketry: The Nambi Effect
- Best Actor in a Leading Role (Female): Alia Bhatt for Gangubai Kathiawadi
- Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male): Hrithik Roshan for Vikram Vedha
- Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female): Mouni Roy for Brahmastra: Part One – Shiva
- Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male): Anil Kapoor for Jugg Jugg Jeeyo
- Outstanding Achievement for Fashion in Cinema: Manish Malhotra
- Outstanding Achievement in Indian Cinema: Kamal Haasan
- Best Adapted Story: Aamil Keeyan Khan and Abhishek Pathak for Drishyam 2
- Best Original Story: Perveez Sheikh and Jasmeet Reen for Darlings
- Outstanding Achievement in Regional Cinema: Marathi film Ved directed by Riteish Deshmukh
- Best Debut (Male): Shantanu Maheshwari for Gangubai Kathiawadi and Babil Khan for Qala
- Best Debut (Female): Khushali Kumar for Dhoka Around the Corner
- Best Playback Singer (Female): Shreya Ghoshal for the song Rasiya from Brahmastra: Part One – Shiva
- Best Playback Singer (Male): Arijit Singh for the song Kesariya from Brahmastra: Part One – Shiva
- Best Music Direction: Pritam for Brahmastra: Part One – Shiva
- Best Lyricist: Amitabh Bhattacharya for the song Kesarya from Brahmastra: Part One – Shiva
- Best Cinematography: Gangubai Kathiawadi
- Best Screenplay: Gangubai Kathiawadi
- Best Dialogue: Gangubai Kathiawadi
- Best Choreography for title track: Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2
- Best Sound Design: Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2
- Best Editing: Drishyam 2
- Best Special Effects (Visual): Brahmastra: Part one – Shiva
- Best Background Score: Vikram Vedha
- Best Sound Mixing: Monica O My Darling
76TH ANNUAL CANNES FILM FESTIVAL
- The Cannes Film Festival until 2003 called the International Film Festival is an annual film festival held in Cannes, France, which previews new films of all genres, including documentaries, from all around the world.
- Founded in 20/09/1946, the invitation-only festival is held annually (usually in May) at the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès.
- The festival was formally accredited by the FIAPF in 1951.
- The 76th annual Cannes Film Festival is a film festival that took place from 16 to 27 May 2023.
- Swedish filmmaker Ruben Östlund, served as jury president.
- Palme d’Or: Anatomy Of A Fall, directed by Justine Triet
- Grand Prix: The Zone Of Interest, directed by Jonathan Glazer
- Jury Prize: Fallen Leaves, directed by Aki Kaurismaki
- Best Director: Tran Anh Hung for The Pot-Au-Feu
- Best Screenplay: Monster, written by Yuji Sakamoto
- Best Actress: Merve Dizdar, About Dry Grasses
- Best Actor: Kōji Yakusho, Perfect Days
- Camera d’Or: Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell, directed by Thien An Pham
- Short Film Palme d’Or: 27, directed by Flóra Anna Buda
- Queer Palm: Monster
- Honorary Palme d’Or: Michael Douglas
VENICE FILM FESTIVAL 2023
- The 80th annual Venice International Film Festival held at Venice Lido, in Italy was hosted by Caterina Murino.
- The award was founded in 1932.
| Category | Winner |
|---|---|
| Golden Lion – Best Film | Poor Things (Yorgos Lanthimos) |
| Grand Jury Prize | Aku Wa Sonzai Shinai (Evil Does Not Exist) (Ryûsuke Hamaguchi) |
| Special Jury Prize | Green Border (Agnieszka Holland) |
| Silver Lion – Best Director | Matteo Garrone (Io Capitano) |
| Volpi Cup for Best Actress | Cailee Spaeny (Priscilla) |
| Volpi Cup for Best Actor | Peter Sarsgaard (Memory) |
| Best Screenplay | Guillermo Calderon and Pablo Larrain (El Conde) |
| Marcello Mastroianni Award for Best New Talent | Seydou Sarr (Io Capitano) |
