Filmfare Award for Best Film

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Filmfare Award for Best Film
Awarded forBest Film
CountryIndia
Presented by Filmfare
First awarded Do Bigha Zamin (1954)
Currently held by 12th Fail (2024)
Website Filmfare Awards

The Filmfare Award for Best Film is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films.

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The award was first given in 1954. Here is a list of the award winners and the nominees of the respective years. Each individual entry shows the title followed by the production company and the producer.

Yash Raj Films has produced 18 films that have been nominated, the most for any production house. It also shares the most wins at 4 along with Bimal Roy Productions and UTV Motion Pictures. While Yash Chopra has been the producer of all of the winning films of Yash Raj Films, Bimal Roy has been the producer of all of the winning films of Bimal Roy Productions, thus making them the producers with the most wins. Sanjay Leela Bhansali has directed 5 winning films, the most for any director. Aamir Khan has starred in 9 winning films which is the most for any actor in a leading role. Nutan, Madhuri Dixit, Rani Mukerji, Aishwarya Rai, and Alia Bhatt have each starred in 3 winning films which is the most for any actress in a leading role.

Winners and nominees

1950s

YearFilmStudio(s)
1954
(1st)
Do Bigha Zamin Bimal Roy Productions
No Other Nominees
1955
(2nd)
Boot Polish R. K. Films
No Other Nominees
1956
(3rd)
Jagriti Filmistan Productions
Azaad Pakshiraja Studios
Biraj Bahu Hiten Chaudhary Productions
1957
(4th)
Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baaje Rajkamal Kala Mandir
No Other Nominees
1958
(5th)
Mother India Mehboob Productions
No Other Nominees
1959
(6th)
Madhumati Bimal Roy Productions
Sadhna B. R. Films
Talaaq Anupam Chitra
1960
(7th)
Sujata Bimal Roy Productions
Anari L. B. Films
Chhoti Bahen Prasad Studios

1960s

YearFilmStudio(s)
1961
(8th)
Mughal-e-Azam Sterling Investments
Masoom Bani Rupa Chitra
Parakh Bimal Roy Productions
1962
(9th)
Jis Desh Men Ganga Behti Hai R. K. Films
Gunga Jumna Citizen Films
Kanoon B. R. Films
1963
(10th)
Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam Guru Dutt Movies Pvt. Ltd.
Bees Saal Baad Geetanjali Pictures
Rakhi Prabhuram Pictures
1964
(11th)
Bandini Bimal Roy Productions
Dil Ek Mandir Chitralaya
Gumrah B. R. Films
1965
(12th)
Dosti Rajshri Productions
Sangam R. K. Films
Shehar Aur Sapna Naya Sansar
1966
(13th)
Himalaya Ki God Mein Shri Prakash Pictures
Haqeeqat Himalaya Films
Waqt B. R. Films
1967

(14th)

Guide Navketan Films
Anupama L. B. Films
Mamta Charu Chitra
1968
(15th)
Upkar V. I. P. Films
Mehrban AVM Productions
Milan Prasad Studios
1969
(16th)
Brahmachari Sippy Films
Ankhen Sagar Art International
Neel Kamal Kalpanalok

1970s

YearFilmStudio(s)
1970

(17th)

Aradhana Shakti Films
Aashirwad Rupam Chitra
Jeene Ki Raah Prasad Studios
1971

(18th)

Khilona Prasad Studios
Do Raaste Raj Khosla Films
Pehchaan Filmnagar
1972

(19th)

Anand Rupam Chitra
Mera Naam Joker R. K. Films
Naya Zamana Pramod Films
1973

(20th)

Be-Imaan Filmnagar
Anubhav Aarohi Film Makers
Pakeezah Mahal Pictures
1974

(21st)

Anuraag Shakti Films
Aaj Ki Taaza Khabar Kiron Productions
Bobby R. K. Films
Koshish Romu N. Sippy and Raj N. Sippy
Zanjeer Prakash Mehra Productions
1975

(22nd)

Rajnigandha Devki Chitra
Ankur Blaze Film Enterprises
Garm Hava Unit 3 mm
Kora Kagaz Shreeji Films
Roti Kapda Aur Makaan V.I.P. Films
1976

(23rd)

Deewaar Trimurti Films
Aandhi Filmyug
Amanush Shakti Films
Sanyasi Filmnagar
Sholay Sippy Films
1977

(24th)

Mausam Sunandini Pictures
Chhoti Si Baat B. R. Films
Chitchor Rajshri Productions
Kabhi Kabhie Yash Raj Films
Tapasya Rajshri Productions
1978

(25th)

Bhumika Blaze Film Enterprises
Amar Akbar Anthony MKD Films Combine
Gharaonda Climb Films
Manthan Gujarat Milk Co-Op Marketing Federation Ltd.
Swami Jayasarathy Combine
1979

(26th)

Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki Raj Khosla Films
Ankhiyon Ke Jharokhon Se Rajshri Productions
Muqaddar Ka Sikandar Prakash Mehra Productions
Shatranj Ke Khilari Suresh Jindal
Trishul Trimurti Films

1980s

YearFilmStudio(s)
1980

(27th)

Junoon Film-Valas
Amar Deep Sujatha International
Kaala Patthar Yash Raj Films
Noorie
Sargam N. N. Sippy Productions
1981

(28th)

Khubsoorat Rupam Chitra
Aakrosh Krsna Movies Enterprises
Aasha Filmyug
Insaaf Ka Tarazu B. R. Films
Thodisi Bewafaii Konark Kombine International
1982

(29th)

Kalyug Film-Valas
Baseraa Rose Movies
Chakra Neo Films
Chashme Buddoor PLA Productions
Ek Duuje Ke Liye Prasad Studios
1983

(30th)

Shakti M. R. Productions
Bazaar New Wave Production
Nikaah B. R. Films
Prem Rog R. K. Films
Vidhaata Trimurti Films
1984

(31st)

Ardh Satya Neo Films
Arth Anu Arts
Avtaar Emkay Enterprises
Betaab Vijayta FilmsDharmendra
Masoom Krsna Movies Enterprises
1985

(32nd)

Sparsh Basu Bhattacharya
Aaj Ki Awaaz B. R. Films
Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro National Film Development Corporation of India
Saaransh Rajshri Productions
Sharaabi Chaudhary Enterprises, Prakash Mehra Productions
1986

(33rd)

Ram Teri Ganga Maili R. K. Films
Arjun Cineyugg Films
Ghulami Nadiadwala Sons
Meri Jung N. N. Sippy Productions
Saagar Sippy Films
Tawaif Sunrise Productions
1987No Award
1988No Award
1989

(34th)

Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak Nasir Hussain Films
Khoon Bhari Maang Film Kraft
Tezaab N. Chandra Productions

1990s

YearFilmStudio(s)
1990

(35th)

Maine Pyar Kiya Rajshri ProductionsTarachand Barjatya
Chandni Yash Raj FilmsYash Chopra
Parinda Vinod Chopra ProductionsVidhu Vinod Chopra
Ram Lakhan Mukta Arts – Ashok Ghai, Subhash Ghai
Salaam Bombay! Mirabai FilmsMira Nair
1991

(36th)

Ghayal Vijayta FilmsDharmendra
Agneepath Dharma ProductionsYash Johar
Dil Maruti International – Indra Kumar, Ashok Thakeria
Pratibandh Geetha ArtsAllu Aravind
1992

(37th)

Lamhe Yash Raj FilmsYash Chopra
Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahin Vishesh Films / T-SeriesMukesh Bhatt, Gulshan Kumar
Henna R. K. FilmsRandhir Kapoor
Saajan Divya Films International – Sudhakar Bokade
Saudagar Mukta ArtsSubhash Ghai
1993

(38th)

Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar Nasir Hussain Films – Nasir Hussain
Beta Maruti International – Indra Kumar, Ashok Thakeria
Khuda Gawah Glamour Films – Nazir Ahmed Khan, Manoj Desai
1994

(39th)

Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke Tahir Hussain Enterprises – Tahir Hussain
Aankhen Chiragdeep International – Pahlaj Nihalani
Baazigar United Seven Combines – Ganesh Jain
Damini Cineyug Entertainment – Aly Morani, Karim Morani, Bunty Soorma
Darr Yash Raj FilmsYash Chopra
Khalnayak Mukta ArtsSubhash Ghai
1995

(40th)

Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! Rajshri Productions – Ajit Kumar Barjatya, Kamal Kumar Barjatya, Rajkumar Barjatya
1942: A Love Story Vinod Chopra Productions – Vidhu Vinod Chopra
Andaz Apna Apna Vinay Pictures – Vinay Kumar Sinha
Krantiveer Mehul Movies – Mehul Kumar
Mohra Trimurti FilmsGulshan Rai
1996

(41st)

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge Yash Raj FilmsYash Chopra
Akele Hum Akele Tum United Seven Combines – Ratan Jain
Karan Arjun Film Kraft – Rakesh Roshan
Raja Maruti International – Indra Kumar, Ashok Thakeria
Rangeela Varma Corporation – Ram Gopal Varma
1997

(42nd)

Raja Hindustani Cineyug Entertainment – Aly Morani, Karim Morani, Bunty Soorma
Agni Sakshi Neha Films – Binda Thackeray
Bandit Queen Kaleidoscope Entertainment – Bobby Bedi
Khamoshi: The Musical Polygram Filmed Entertainment – Sibte Hassan Rizvi
Maachis Pan Pictures – R. V. Pandit
1998

(43rd)

Dil To Pagal Hai Yash Raj FilmsYash Chopra
Border J. P. Films – J. P. Dutta
Gupt Trimurti FilmsGulshan Rai
Pardes Mukta ArtsSubhash Ghai
Virasat M. R. Productions – Mushir Alam, Mohammad Riaz
1999

(44th)

Kuch Kuch Hota Hai Dharma ProductionsYash Johar
Ghulam Vishesh Films – Mukesh Bhatt
Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya G. S. Entertainment – Sohail Khan
Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha Baba Films – Gordhan Tanwani
Satya Varma Corporation – Ram Gopal Varma

2000s

YearFilmStudio(s)
2000

(45th)

Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam Bhansali Films – Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Biwi No.1 Puja Films – Vashu Bhagnani
Sarfarosh Cinematt Pictures – John Matthew Matthan
Taal Mukta ArtsSubhash Ghai
Vaastav Adishakti Films – Deepak Nikhalje
2001

(46th)

Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai Film Kraft – Rakesh Roshan
Dhadkan United Seven Combines – Ratan Jain
Josh United Seven Combines – Ganesh Jain
Mission Kashmir Vinod Chopra Productions – Vidhu Vinod Chopra
Mohabbatein Yash Raj FilmsYash Chopra
2002

(47th)

Lagaan Aamir Khan Productions – Aamir Khan
Asoka Dreamz UnlimitedShahrukh Khan, Juhi Chawla
Dil Chahta Hai Excel Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.Ritesh Sidhwani
Gadar: Ek Prem Katha Zee Telefilms – Nitin Keni
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... Dharma ProductionsYash Johar
2003

(48th)

Devdas Mega Bollywood – Bharat Shah
Company Varma Corporation – Ram Gopal Varma
Humraaz Venus Films – Ratan Jain, Ganesh Jain
Kaante White Feather Films / Pritish Nandy Communications / Film Club – Sanjay Gupta, Lawrence Mortorff, Pritish Nandy, Raju Patel
Raaz Vishesh FilmsMukesh Bhatt
2004

(49th)

Koi... Mil Gaya Film Kraft – Rakesh Roshan
Baghban B. R. Films – B. R. Chopra
Kal Ho Naa Ho Dharma ProductionsYash Johar, Karan Johar
Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. Vinod Chopra ProductionsVidhu Vinod Chopra
Tere Naam MD Productions – Sunil Manchanda, Mukesh Talreja
2005

(50th)

Veer-Zaara Yash Raj FilmsYash Chopra, Aditya Chopra
Dhoom Yash Raj FilmsYash Chopra, Aditya Chopra
Hum Tum Yash Raj FilmsYash Chopra
Main Hoon Na Red Chillies EntertainmentShahrukh Khan, Gauri Khan
Swades Ashutosh Gowariker Productions – Ashutosh Gowariker
2006

(51st)

Black SLB FilmsSanjay Leela Bhansali
Bunty Aur Babli Yash Raj FilmsYash Chopra, Aditya Chopra
No Entry S. K. Films Enterprises – Boney Kapoor, Surinder Kapoor
Page 3 Lighthouse Entertainment – Bobby Pushkarna, Kavita Pushkarna
Parineeta Vinod Chopra Productions – Vidhu Vinod Chopra
2007

(52nd)

Rang De Basanti UTV Motion Pictures, Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra Pictures – Ronnie Screwvala, Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra
Dhoom 2 Yash Raj FilmsYash Chopra, Aditya Chopra
Don Excel Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.Ritesh Sidhwani, Farhan Akhtar
Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna Dharma Productions – Hiroo Yash Johar
Krrish Film Kraft – Rakesh Roshan
Lage Raho Munna Bhai Vinod Chopra Productions – Vidhu Vinod Chopra
2008

(53rd)

Taare Zameen Par Aamir Khan Productions – Aamir Khan
Chak De! India Yash Raj FilmsYash Chopra, Aditya Chopra
Guru Madras TalkiesMani Ratnam, G. Srinivasan
Jab We Met Shree Ashtavinayak Cine Vision – Dhillin Mehta
Om Shanti Om Red Chillies EntertainmentShahrukh Khan, Gauri Khan
2009

(54th)

Jodhaa Akbar Ashutosh Gowariker Productions, UTV Motion PicturesAshutosh Gowariker, Ronnie Screwvala
Dostana Dharma ProductionsKaran Johar, Prashant Shah
Ghajini Geetha ArtsAllu Aravind, Tagore Madhu, Madhu Mantena
Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na Aamir Khan Productions – Aamir Khan, Mansoor Khan
Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi Yash Raj FilmsYash Chopra, Aditya Chopra
Rock On!! Excel Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.Farhan Akhtar, Ritesh Sidhwani

2010s

YearFilmStudio(s)
2010

(55th)

3 Idiots Vinod Chopra Productions – Vidhu Vinod Chopra
Dev.D UTV Motion PicturesRonnie Screwvala
Kaminey
Love Aaj Kal Illuminati FilmsSaif Ali Khan, Dinesh Vijan
Paa AB Corp Ltd.Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, Sunil Manchanda
Wake Up Sid Dharma ProductionsKaran Johar, Hiroo Yash Johar
2011

(56th)

Dabangg Arbaaz Khan Productions & Shree Ashtavinayak Cine Vision Ltd, – Arbaaz Khan, Malaika Arora Khan & Dhillin Mehta
Band Baaja Baaraat Yash Raj FilmsYash Chopra, Aditya Chopra
My Name Is Khan Dharma Productions, Red Chillies Entertainment – Hiroo Yash Johar, Gauri Khan
Peepli Live Aamir Khan Productions – Aamir Khan
Udaan UTV Motion Pictures, Anurag Kashyap FilmsRonnie Screwvala, Anurag Kashyap, Sanjay Singh
2012

(57th)

Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara Excel EntertainmentFarhan Akhtar, Ritesh Sidhwani
Delhi Belly Aamir Khan Productions, UTV Motion PicturesAamir Khan, Kiran Rao, Ronnie Screwvala
Don 2 Excel Entertainment, – Farhan Akhtar, Ritesh Sidhwani, Shahrukh Khan
No One Killed Jessica UTV SpotboyRonnie Screwvala
Rockstar Shree Ashtavinayak Cine Vision Ltd, Eros International – Dhilin Mehta
The Dirty Picture ALT Entertainment & Balaji Motion PicturesEkta Kapoor, Shobha Kapoor
2013

(58th)

Barfi! UTV Motion PicturesRonnie Screwvala and Siddharth Roy Kapur
English Vinglish Eros Entertainment – Sunil Lulla, R. Balki, and Rakesh Jhunjhunwala
Gangs of Wasseypur Viacom 18 Motion PicturesAnurag Kashyap and Sunil Bohra
Kahaani Viacom 18 Motion Pictures and Pen India LimitedSujoy Ghosh and Kushal Kantilal Gada
Vicky Donor Eros Entertainment and John Abraham EntertainmentJohn Abraham
2014

(59th)

Bhaag Milkha Bhaag Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, Rajiv Tandon and P. S. Barathi
Chennai Express UTV Motion Pictures and Red Chillies EntertainmentRonnie Screwvala, Siddharth Roy Kapur and Gauri Khan
Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela SLB Films and Eros InternationalSanjay Leela Bhansali, Kishore Lulla
Raanjhanaa Eros International – Krishika Lulla
Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani Dharma ProductionsKaran Johar
2015

(60th)

Queen Viacom 18 Motion Pictures and Phantom FilmsAnurag Kashyap and Vikramaditya Motwane
2 States Dharma Productions and Nadiadwala Grandson EntertainmentKaran Johar and Sajid Nadiadwala
Haider UTV Motion Pictures and Vishal Bhardwaj PicturesVishal Bhardwaj and Siddharth Roy Kapur
Mary Kom SLB Films and Viacom 18 Motion PicturesSanjay Leela Bhansali
PK Rajkumar Hirani Films and Vinod Chopra FilmsRajkumar Hirani and Vidhu Vinod Chopra
2016

(61st)

Bajirao Mastani SLB Films and Eros InternationalSanjay Leela Bhansali, Kishore Lulla
Badlapur Maddock Films and Eros InternationalDinesh Vijan, Sunil Lulla
Bajrangi Bhaijaan Salman Khan Films and Eros InternationalSalman Khan, Rockline Venkatesh
Piku MSM Motion Pictures, Saraswati Entertainment Creations Limited and Yash Raj Films – N. P. Singh, Ronnie Lahiri, Sneha Rajani
Talvar VB Pictures and Junglee PicturesVineet Jain, Vishal Bhardwaj
Tanu Weds Manu Returns Colour Yellow Productions and Eros International – Krishika Lulla, Aanand L. Rai
2017

(62nd)

Dangal Walt Disney Pictures, Aamir Khan Productions and UTV Motion PicturesAamir Khan, Kiran Rao, Siddharth Roy Kapoor
Kapoor & Sons Dharma Productions and Fox Star Studios – Hiroo Yash Johar, Karan Johar, Apoorva Mehta
Neerja Bling Unplugged and Fox Star StudiosAtul Kasbekar, Shanti Sivaram Maini
Pink Rising Sun Films and Rashmi Sharma Telefilms – Rashmi Sharma, Ronnie Lahiri, Sheel Kumar, Shoojit Sircar
Sultan Yash Raj FilmsAditya Chopra
Udta Punjab Balaji Motion Pictures and Phantom FilmsShobha Kapoor, Ekta Kapoor, Anurag Kashyap, Vikramaditya Motwane, Aman Gill, Vikas Bahl, Sameer Nair, Madhu Mantena
2018

(63rd)

Hindi Medium T-Series and Maddock FilmsDinesh Vijan, Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar
Badrinath Ki Dulhania Dharma ProductionsKaran Johar, Hiroo Johar and Apoorva Mehta
Bareilly Ki Barfi BR Studios and Junglee Pictures – Renu Ravi Chopra and Vineet Jain
Secret Superstar Aamir Khan Productions – Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao
Toilet: Ek Prem Katha Viacom 18 Motion Pictures, KriArj Entertainment and Friday Filmworks – Aruna Bhatia, Shital Bhatia, Prernaa Arora, Arjun N. Kapoor and Hitesh Thakkar
2019

(64th)

Raazi Dharma Productions and Junglee PicturesVineet Jain, Karan Johar, Hiroo Yash Johar, Apoorva Mehta
Andhadhun Viacom 18 Motion Pictures and Matchbox Pictures – Sriram Raghavan
Badhaai Ho Junglee Pictures and Chrome Pictures – Vineet Jain, Aleya Sen, Hemant Bhandari, Amit Ravindernath Sharma, Sushil Choudhary, and Priti Sahani
Padmaavat SLB Films and Viacom 18 Motion PicturesSanjay Leela Bhansali, Sudhanshu Vats, and Ajit Andhare
Sanju Rajkumar Hirani Films and Vinod Chopra FilmsRajkumar Hirani and Vidhu Vinod Chopra
Stree Maddock Films, and D2R Films – Dinesh Vijan, Raj Nidimoru and Krishna D.K.

2020s

YearFilmStudio(s)
2020

(65th)

Gully Boy Excel Entertainment and Tiger Baby FilmsFarhan Akhtar, Zoya Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani
Chhichhore Nadiadwala Grandson EntertainmentSajid Nadiadwala
Mission Mangal Cape of Good Films, Hope Productions, Fox Star Studios, Aruna Bhatia, Anil Naidu
Uri: The Surgical Strike RSVP MoviesRonnie Screwvala
War Yash Raj FilmsAditya Chopra
2021

(66th)

Thappad Benaras Media Works and T-SeriesBhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, and Anubhav Sinha
Gulabo Sitabo Rising Sun Films and Kino Works – Ronnie Lahiri and Sheel Kumar
Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl Dharma Productions and Zee StudiosKaran Johar, Hiroo Yash Johar and Apoorva Mehta
Ludo T-SeriesBhushan Kumar, Divya Khosla Kumar, Krishan Kumar and Anurag Basu
Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior Ajay Devgn FFilms and T-SeriesAjay Devgn, Bhushan Kumar and Krishan Kumar
2022

(67th)

Shershaah Dharma Productions, Kaash Entertainment, Amazon Prime Video
Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi Drishyam Films, Jio Studios
Rashmi Rocket RSVP Movies ,Mango People Media Network, ZEE5
Sardar Udham Rising Sun Films, Kino Works, Amazon Prime Video
2023

(68th)

Gangubai Kathiawadi Bhansali Productions, Pen India Limited
Badhaai Do Junglee Pictures, Zee Studios
Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 T-Series Films, Cine1 Studios
Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva Dharma Productions, Star Studios, Prime Focus, Starlight Pictures
The Kashmir Files Zee Studios, Abhishek Agarwal Arts
Uunchai Rajshri Productions, Mahaveer Jain Films, Boundless Media
2024

(69th)

12th Fail Vinod Chopra Films, Zee Studios
Animal T-Series Films, Cine1 Studios, Bhadrakali Pictures
OMG 2 Cape of Good Films, Viacom18 Studios, Wakaoo Films
Pathaan Yash Raj Films
Jawan Red Chillies Entertainment
Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani Dharma Productions, Viacom18 Studios

Total wins

Wins by Studio

WinsStudio
4 Yash Raj Films

Special 50 Year Award

In 2005, Filmfare [1] announced the best film of the last 50 years as Sholay , although the film did not win the Filmfare Award [2] for Best Film in its year of release.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Maneesh Sharma</span> Indian filmmaker (born 1973)

Maneesh Sharma is an Indian film director, producer and screenwriter who works in Hindi cinema.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Parineeti Chopra</span> Indian actress (born 1988)

Parineeti Chopra is an Indian actress and singer who primarily works in Hindi films. Chopra is a recipient of several accolades, including a Filmfare and a National Film Award. Chopra has appeared in Forbes India's Celebrity 100 list since 2013.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Arjun Kapoor</span> Indian film actor (born 1985)

Arjun Kapoor is an Indian actor who works in Hindi films. Born to the Surinder Kapoor family, he is the son of film producers Boney Kapoor and Mona Shourie. Kapoor made his acting debut in 2012 with the drama Ishaqzaade which was commercially successful and earned him the Zee Cine Award for Best Male Debut.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1st Filmfare Awards</span> Filmfare Awards

The 1st Filmfare Awards were held on 21 March 1954, honoring the best in Hindi cinema in 1953.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bhumi Pednekar</span> Indian actress (born 1989)

Bhumi Pednekar is an Indian actress who works in Hindi films. Known for her portrayals of headstrong small-town women, she is the recipient of several awards including three Filmfare Awards.

References

  1. "Bollywood News, Filmfare Awards, Movie Reviews, Celebrity Photos & Updates". filmfare.com. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
  2. "Filmfare Awards Winners From 1953 to 2018". filmfare.com. Retrieved 22 November 2018.