23rd Zee Chitra Gaurav Puraskar

{{Short description|Indian film awards}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2025}} {{Use Indian English|date=January 2025}}

{{Infobox film awards

| number = 23

| award = Zee Chitra Gaurav Puraskar

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| presented_date = 13 March 2023

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| host = Shreyas Talpade,
Nilesh Sable

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| best_film = Me Vasantrao

| most_wins = Me Vasantrao (7)

| most_nominations = Me Vasantrao (17)

| best_critic =

| network = Zee Marathi

| last = 22nd

| next = 24th

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The 23rd Zee Chitra Gaurav Puraskar, presented by the Zee Marathi television network, honored the best Indian Marathi-language films of 2022.{{Cite web |last=Anukampa |date=2023-03-28 |title=Zee Chitra Gaurav Awards में रश्मिका मंदाना का धमाकेदार परफॉर्मेंस |url=https://hindikhabar.com/rashmika-mandannas-steamy-performance-at-zee-chitra-gaurav-awards/ |access-date=2025-03-23 |website=Hindi Khabar |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |last=Team |first=DNA Web |title=Watch: Rashmika Mandana's first-ever Lavani performance at Zee Chitra Gaurav Puraskar 2023 leaves fans stunned |url=https://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-watch-rashmika-mandana-first-ever-lavani-performance-at-zee-chitra-gaurav-puraskar-2023-leaves-fans-stunned-3032812 |access-date=2025-03-23 |website=DNA India |language=en}}

Me Vasantrao led the ceremony with 17 nominations, followed by Godavari with 15 and Ved with 12.{{Cite web |last=अडसूळ |first=नीलेश |date=2023-03-06 |title=Zee Chitra Gaurav 2023: कुणाला मिळणार 'झी चित्र गौरव' २०२३ पुरस्कार.. नामांकन यादी जाहीर.. |url=https://www.esakal.com/manoranjan/zee-chitra-gaurav-2023-nomination-list-announced-nsa95 |access-date=2025-03-23 |website=Marathi News Esakal |language=Mr}}

Me Vasantrao won 7 awards, including Best Film, Best Director, Best Supporting Actor and Best Supporting Actress, making it the most-awarded film of the ceremony.{{Cite web |last=Dange |first=Pooja |date=2023-03-27 |title=Best Actress Hruta Durgule: स्वप्न सत्यात उतरले; सर्वोत्कृष्ट अभिनेत्री ठरलेल्या हृताने मानले फॅन्सचे आभार |url=https://saamtv.esakal.com/entertainment/actress-hruta-durgule-received-best-actress-award-for-her-film-ananya-in-zee-chitra-gaurav-2023-express-her-feeling-through-social-media-post-psd94 |access-date=2025-03-23 |website=Marathi News Saam TV |language=mr}} Prasad Oak's Chandramukhi dominated the music categories, winning Best Music Director,Best Playback Singer – Female and Best Chereography. Har Har Mahadev won in both of its nominated categories.{{Cite web |date=2023-03-25 |title=Video: पुरस्कार सोहळ्यातील डोळ्यात पाणी आणणारा 'तो' व्हि़डीओ शेअर करत सिद्धार्थ जाधवची पोस्ट, म्हणाला "अशोक मामा..."{{!}} siddharth jadhav shared ashok saraf heart whelming video of zee chitra gaurav award 2023 |url=https://www.loksatta.com/manoranjan/marathi-cinema/siddharth-jadhav-shared-ashok-saraf-heart-whelming-video-of-zee-chitra-gaurav-award-2023-kak-96-3543770/ |access-date=2025-03-23 |website=Loksatta |language=mr}} Surprisingly, Riteish Deshmukh's Ved, despite securing 12 nominations, won only two awards in non-nominated categories—Popular Film and Popular Actress.{{Cite web |last=Jadhav |first=Devendra |date=2023-03-24 |title=Riteish - Genelia Viral Video: तुम्ही मला श्रावणी दिली तर मी.. जिनिलियाची सर्वांसमोर अहोंना गोड हाक |url=https://www.esakal.com/manoranjan/genelia-funny-and-romantic-action-with-riteish-deshmukh-after-she-got-best-actress-award-drj96 |access-date=2025-03-23 |website=Marathi News Esakal |language=Mr}}

Rahul Deshpande received three nominations for Me Vasantrao and one for Godavari, winning for the latter.