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The na jury award sm non feature film — India's most celebrated Bollywood film awards. Complete winners list across all 30+ categories, records, history, and most-awarded celebrities. Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Film, Best Director & more.

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National Special Jury Award / Special Mention (Non-Feature Film)

The 55th National Awards is given by the Indian government's Directorate of Film Festivals. The National Film Awards is the most prominent film award ceremony in India. Established in 1954, it is administered, along with the International Film Festival of India and the Indian Panorama.
 
Year Recipient Awarded as Film Language
1978
(26th)		 Loksen Lavnani for Films Division Director The Burning Stone English
1979
(27th)		 No Award      
1980
(28th)		 Adoor Gopalakrishnan • Producer
• Director		 The Chola Heritage English
1980
(28th)		 • Films Division
• P. C. Sharma		 • Producer
• Director		 Pampa English
1981
(29th)		 No Award      
1982
(30th)		 No Award      
1983
(31st)		 • National Institute of Design
• I. S. Mathur		 • Producer
• Director		 Jalshakti Hindi
1983
(31st)		 • Kerala State Film Development Corporation
• Joy Mathew		 • Producer
• Director		 Thalam Malayalam
1983
(31st)		 National Institute of Design Producer Energy-Merry-Go-Round English
1983
(31st)		  – Best Biographical Film Veer Savarkar Marathi
1983
(31st)		  – Best Scientific Film Handling Fuel Oils Fission Power 306 Rejuvenation English
1983
(31st)		  – Best Exploration/Adventure Film Against Current Exploration Antartica English
1983
(31st)		  – Best Anthropological/Ethnographic Film • Cobra: The Snake God
• Perumkaliattam
• Leather Puppetry of Karnataka
• Nishan		 • English
• Malayalam
• English
• Hindi
1983
(31st)		  – Best Exploration/Adventure Film Against Current Exploration Antartica English
1983
(31st)		  – Best Historical Reconstruction Film • Tambaccucha Samna
• Bidaai		 • Marathi
• Hindi
1984
(32nd)		 Hemkunt Saahib  –  –  –
1985
(33rd)		 Rajan Khosa Director Bodhvriksha Hindi
1985
(33rd)		 • FTII
• Ramesh Handoo		 • Producer
• Director		 Prisoners of Circumstances Telugu
1985
(33rd)		 • R. K. Gupta
• Gul Bahar Singh		 • Producer
• Director		 Anukaran Telugu
1986
(34th)		 Yash Chaudhary Director Equal Partners English
1987
(35th)		 Rajiv Mehrotra • Producer
• Director
• Cameraman		 Barren Harvest English
1987
(35th)		 Ashok Gunjal Cameraman The Kingdom of God English
1988
(36th)		 Mani Kaul Director Before My Eyes  –
1988
(36th)		 N. H. Prasad Director Dispossession English
1989
(37th)		 K. R. Mohanan Director Kalamandalam Krishnankutty Poduval Malayalam
1990
(38th)		 Gulzar Director Ustad Amjad Ali Khan Hindi
1990
(38th)		 Raj Gopal Rao Director Technique of Seed Production in Wheat and Paddy English
1990
(38th)		 Siddharth Kak Director Cactus and Roses English
1990
(38th)		 Dilip Ghose Director Aadhi Haqueeqat Aadha Fasana Hindi
1990
(38th)		 Naresh Saxena Director Sambandh Hindi
1991
(39th)		 Aribam Syam Sharma Director Meitei Pung English
1991
(39th)		 B. Narsing Rao Director Akruti  –
1991
(39th)		 Debal Basu Director Living on the Junk English
1992
(40th)		 • Salam Karassery
• Sasibhushan		 • Producer
• Director		 Noottantinte Sakshi Malayalam
1993
(41st)		 Murali Nair Director Tragedy of an Indian Farmer English
1993
(41st)		 Mahesh Thottathil Director Death of a Prodigal Son • Hindi
• English
1994
(42nd)		 Soumitra Sarkar • Producer
• Director
• Screenwriter		 Games We Played in My Youth • English
• Bengali
1994
(42nd)		 Arun Kumar Roy • Director
• Screenwriter		 Of Tagore and Cinema English
1994
(42nd)		 Gautam Haldar Director The Story of Integration English
1994
(42nd)		 Sivaprasad • Director
• Screenwriter
• Editor		 Ormaynde Theerangalil Malayalam
1995
(43rd)		 Sehjo Singh • Producer Sona Maati Marwari
1995
(43rd)		 Arvind Singh Director Ajit Hindi
1995
(43rd)		 Rashmi Film Society Producer Ithihasathile Khasak • English
• Malayalam
1995
(43rd)		 Biswadeb Dasgupta • Producer
• Director		 Majhi Bengali
1996
(44th)		 Nilotpal Majumdar • Producer
• Director
• Cinematographer		 Dhatu Jhar '96 Bengali
1997
(45th)		 Gulbahar Singh Director Gotipua English
1998
(46th)		 Pavan Malhotra Actor Faqir Hindi
1998
(46th)		 Unni Vijayan Director Jee Karta Tha Hindi
1999
(47th)		 Deep Prakash Director Of Confucius, S-Spots and Toyguns • English
• Hindi
• Marathi
• Tamil
1999
(47th)		 Vinod Subramanian Director Fire • English
• Hindi
2000
(48th)		 • Roabin Mazumdar
• Lygia Mathews		 • Producer
• Director		 A Memory of the Sea English
2000
(48th)		 Amal Neerod C. R. Cameraman Meena Jha Hindi
2000
(48th)		 Haimanti Banerjee Director Balgandharv Marathi
2001
(49th)		 • Kireet Khurana
• Bhimsain		 • Producer
• Director		 Orchestra Hindi
2001
(49th)		 A. R. Tripathi Producer Kalahandi • Oriya
• English
2001
(49th)		 Sonali Kulkarni Actress Chaitra Marathi
2002
(50th)		 Wrik Basu and team Director 00:00 English
2002
(50th)		 Raja Mitra Director Kalighat Paintings And Drawings English
2003
(51st)		 • Kadhambari Chintamani
• Ajit Oommen		 • Producer
• Director		 The Lijjat Sisterhood English
2003
(51st)		 Sudhakar Reddyr Director Ek Aakash  –
2003
(51st)		 Shilpi Dasgupta Director Mangali: An Exorcision  –
2003
(51st)		 Aseem Bose Cameraman Water English
2004
(52nd)		 Amit Dutta Director Kshy Tra Ghya Hindi
2005
(53rd)		 Rakesh Sharma Director Final Solution  • Hindi
• Gujarati
• English
2005
(53rd)		 Vibhu Puri] Director Chabiwali Pocket Watch Hindi
2005
(53rd)		 Bidyut Kotoky Director Bhraimoman Theatre Assamese
2006
(54th)		 • Anuradha Mookerjee
• Manash Bhowmick		 • Producer
• Director		 Lama Dances of Sikkim English
2006
(54th)		 • Kuldip Sinha
• Suresh Menon		 • Producer
• Director		 Special Children English
2007
(55th)		 • Amalan Datta
• Anirban Datta		 • Producer
• Director		 Bhultir Khero Bengali
2007
(55th)		 • Public Service Broadcasting Trust
• Vipin Vijay		 • Producer
• Director		 Poomaram Malayalam
2008
(56th)		 Rajesh S. Jala Director Children of the Pyre Hindi
2008
(56th)		 Aniket Rumade Child actor Vitthal Marathi
2009
(57th)		 Aasna Aslam Child actor Kelkkunnundo Malayalam
2009
(57th)		 Nikita Bhagat Cinematographer Vilay  –
2010
(58th)		 Shiny Jacob Benjamin Director Ottayal
(One Woman Alone)		 Malayalam
2010
(58th)		 Ronel Haobam Director The Zeliangrongs • Manipuri
• English
2010
(58th)		 Suraj Pawar Child actor Pistulya • Marathi
• Telugu
2011
(59th)		 Anand Patwardhan Director Jai Bhim Comrade Marathi
2011
(59th)		 Spandan Banerjee Director You Don’t Belong • Bengali
• English
2011
(59th)		 Renu Savant Director Airawat • Marathi
• Hindi
2012 Shumona Goel
Shai Heredia		 Director I Am Micro English
2012 Vasudha Joshi Director Cancer Katha English
2012 Priya Goswami Director Pinch of Skin  English
 Hindi
2012 Andrea Iannetta Director Allah Is Great English
Hindi
Danish
2012 Sanjay Jangid Animator Raah -
2013 Girish Kasaravalli Director Ananthamurthy – Not A Biography...But A Hypothesis English
2013 Satyanshu Singh
Devanshu Singh		 Director Tamaash English
2013 Shweta Ghosh Director Accsex English
2013 Kavita Bahl
Nandan Saxena		 Director Candles In The Wind Punjabi
2013 Madonne M Ashwin Director Dharmam Tamil
2013 Rajdeep Paul
Sarmistha Maiti		 Director At the Cross Roads : Nondon Bagchi Life and Living Bengali

🎬
Best Film
Movie of the year
👑
Best Actor
Male performance
💃
Best Actress
Female performance
🎥
Best Director
Best direction
🎭
Best Supporting Actor
Male support role
🌟
Best Supporting Actress
Female support role
🎤
Best Male Singer
Playback singing
🎵
Best Female Singer
Playback singing

Filmfare Awards Records

All-time records and most wins in Filmfare Awards history

🏆
Most Best Actor Wins
Shah Rukh Khan & Dilip Kumar
8 Filmfare Best Actor Awards each — the joint record for most wins in this category.
💃
Most Best Actress Wins
Nutan
5 Filmfare Best Actress Awards — holds the all-time record for most wins by an actress.
🎵
Most Best Male Singer Wins
Mohammed Rafi
6 Filmfare Best Male Playback Singer Awards — the record for most wins in this category.
🎤
Most Best Female Singer Wins
Lata Mangeshkar
Holds the record for most Filmfare Best Female Playback Singer wins in history.
🎬
Most Overall Filmfare Wins
Amitabh Bachchan
Over 40+ Filmfare Awards across acting, lifetime achievement and special categories — the most by any individual.
🎥
Most Best Music Director
Sachin-Jigar / A.R. Rahman
A.R. Rahman's multiple wins include both regular and critics categories across decades of Indian cinema.

Most Filmfare Awards Won — All-Time Records

🏆 Most Filmfare Best Actor Wins
  • 1Shah Rukh Khan8
  • 1Dilip Kumar8
  • 3Amitabh Bachchan4
  • 4Aamir Khan3
  • 5Salman Khan2
  • 5Ranbir Kapoor3
  • 7Ranveer Singh3
  • 8Shahid Kapoor3
💃 Most Filmfare Best Actress Wins
  • 1Nutan5
  • 2Meena Kumari4
  • 2Nargis4
  • 2Madhuri Dixit4
  • 2Deepika Padukone4
  • 6Alia Bhatt4+
  • 7Kangana Ranaut4
  • 8Kareena Kapoor3

🕰️ Filmfare Awards History — Key Milestones

1954 — First Filmfare Awards
The inaugural Filmfare Awards ceremony is held. Initially called the Clare Awards after Clare Mendonca, editor of The Times of India. Do Bigha Zamin wins Best Film.
1955 — Iconic Black Lady Trophy Introduced
The iconic Black Lady trophy — a stylised black female figure — becomes the symbol of the Filmfare Awards, making it instantly recognisable.
1960s — Golden Era Dominance
Dilip Kumar, Raj Kapoor, Guru Dutt and the leading actresses of the Golden Era — Nutan, Nargis, Meena Kumari — dominate the awards. Dilip Kumar wins 8 Best Actor awards across his career.
1970s — Amitabh Era Begins
Amitabh Bachchan emerges as the dominant force in Bollywood. His landmark films like Zanjeer, Deewar, and Sholay earn him multiple Filmfare Awards, establishing him as the "Shehenshah of Bollywood".
1990s — Shah Rukh Khan's Rise
Shah Rukh Khan begins his record-equalling journey to 8 Filmfare Best Actor awards. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Devdas, Swades define his award-winning career alongside co-stars Madhuri Dixit and Kajol.
2000s — Critics Award Introduced
The Filmfare Critics Award is established to recognise performances overlooked by popular vote, giving a platform to critical cinema and offbeat films beyond mainstream Bollywood.
2010s — New Generation Dominates
Ranbir Kapoor, Deepika Padukone, Alia Bhatt, Ranveer Singh, Kangana Ranaut emerge as the dominant winners. A.R. Rahman wins multiple music awards. Alia Bhatt becomes the most awarded actress of her generation.
2020s — Digital Era
Filmfare Awards ceremony begins streaming on digital platforms. OTT films become eligible. Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor, Deepika Padukone continue to dominate as the industry adapts to post-pandemic changes.

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Complete year-by-year winners for every category

🎬Best Film 👑Best Actor 💃Best Actress 🎥Best Director 🎭Best Supporting Actor 🌟Best Supporting Actress 🎤Best Male Singer 🎵Best Female Singer 🎼Best Music Director 📝Best Lyricist 📜Best Screenplay 😈Best Negative Role 😄Best Comic Role 🌱Best Male Debut 🌸Best Female Debut 🎯Best Critics Movie 🎭Critics Performance 👑Lifetime Achievement 📷Best Cinematography ✂️Best Editing 💃Best Choreography 📖Best Story 💬Best Dialogue 🎨Best Art Direction 🎻Best Background Score 💥Best Action ✨Best Special Effects 👗Best Costume Design 🔊Best Sound Recording 🎬Best Debut Director 🎼R.D. Burman Award ⚡Power Award ⭐Special Performance 🏅Best Film of 50 Years 🎭Best Scene 📹Critics Documentary

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Frequently Asked Questions — Filmfare Awards

The Filmfare Awards were first held in 1954, the same year as the National Film Awards. They were initially called the Clare Awards after Clare Mendonca, editor of The Times of India. They are presented annually by The Times Group to honour artistic and technical excellence in Hindi cinema. The iconic Black Lady trophy was introduced the following year.
Shah Rukh Khan and Dilip Kumar share the record for most Filmfare Best Actor wins, each having won it 8 times. Dilip Kumar dominated the Golden Era of Hindi cinema, while SRK's record includes wins for Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Devdas, Swades, Don, My Name Is Khan, and more. Other multiple winners include Amitabh Bachchan (4), Ranbir Kapoor (3), Ranveer Singh (3), and Shahid Kapoor (3).
Nutan holds the record for the most Filmfare Best Actress Awards with 5 wins. She is followed by Nargis, Meena Kumari, Madhuri Dixit, and Deepika Padukone with 4 wins each. Among the current generation, Alia Bhatt and Deepika Padukone have the most wins with multiple awards between 2014 and 2024.
The Filmfare Black Lady is the iconic trophy given at the Filmfare Awards — a stylised black female figure representing excellence in Indian cinema. It is one of the most recognisable symbols in Bollywood and has been proudly displayed by generations of India's greatest film stars since the 1950s. Winning a Black Lady is considered a career milestone for Bollywood artists.
The Filmfare Awards have over 30 categories covering Best Film, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Director, Best Supporting Actor and Actress, Best Male and Female Playback Singer, Best Music Director, Best Lyricist, Best Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Editing, Best Choreography, Best Debut (Male & Female), Critics Awards, Lifetime Achievement, R.D. Burman Award, Best Costume, Best Art Direction, and more. Browse all categories on MazaIndia's Filmfare Awards pages.
Amitabh Bachchan has won the most Filmfare Awards overall, with over 40 awards across acting, special, and lifetime achievement categories. His first Filmfare Award came in 1969 and he continues to receive recognition. Among musicians, A.R. Rahman has accumulated the most total Filmfare music awards in recent decades.
The Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award is the highest honour given to individuals who have made an outstanding and lasting contribution to Hindi cinema throughout their career. Past recipients include Dilip Kumar, Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini, Lata Mangeshkar, Rajesh Khanna, Dharmendra, Sharmila Tagore, Jeetendra, and many other legends of Bollywood. See the full list at Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Awards.

About Filmfare Awards — India's Most Prestigious Bollywood Film Awards

The Filmfare Awards are India's oldest and most prestigious film awards for Hindi cinema, presented annually by The Times Group since 1954. Named after Filmfare magazine, they honour both the artistic and technical excellence of professionals in Bollywood. The iconic Black Lady trophy is a symbol of cinematic achievement recognised by film lovers across India and the world.

History of Filmfare Awards

The awards were established in the same year as the National Film Awards (1954), and were initially known as the Clare Awards. Over seven decades, they have evolved from a simple industry recognition ceremony into one of India's biggest entertainment events — broadcast on television and digital platforms, watched by millions, and discussed by fans across the country.

Filmfare Awards vs Other Bollywood Awards

While India has many film award ceremonies — including the IIFA Awards, National Film Awards, Screen Awards, and Stardust Awards — the Filmfare Awards are widely considered the most credible and prestigious due to their long history and the combination of jury and popular voting. The Critics Award category, in particular, is respected for recognising artistic performances that may not win popular-vote categories.

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