List of awards and nominations received by Rekha

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Rekha is an Indian actress who has received several awards and nominations, including a National Film Award and four Filmfare Awards. Hailed as one of India's finest actresses, [1] she made her debut as a child artist in 1966 and went on to appear in lead roles in the early 1970s. Since her debut as a leading actress she has acted in over 180 films. [2] Rekha has often portrayed strong female characters, while also acting in some arthouse films besides numerous mainstream cinema. [2] She has won four Filmfare Awards; two Best Actress awards—resulting from seven nominations, one Best Supporting Actress award—resulting from six nominations, and a Lifetime Achievement Award. The first Best Actress win came in 1981 for the Hrishikesh Mukherjee-directed Khubsoorat where she was cast in a comic role. Her portrayal of a classical courtesan in Umrao Jaan (1981) fetched her the National Film Award for Best Actress in 1982. [3] [4] Rekha received her second Filmfare Award for Best Actress in 1989 for Khoon Bhari Maang . She portrayed the role of a widow who sets out to take revenge on her lover. Her negative role in Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi was highly appreciated by critics and earned her the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress. [5] [6] In 2003, she was presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award. In 2010, Rekha was awarded the Padma Shri, the 4th highest civilian honour in India. Other awards won by her include International Indian Film Academy Awards, Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards, Star Screen Awards, Zee Cine Awards, Stardust Awards and Bollywood Movie Awards.

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National Film Awards

The National Film Awards is the most prominent film award ceremony in India. The Best Actress category was introduced in 1968 and has been presented annually to an actress who has delivered the best performance in a leading role within the Indian film industry.

YearFilmCategoryOutcome
1982 Umrao Jaan Best Actress Won [4]

Filmfare Awards

The Filmfare Awards are given by Filmfare annually for Hindi films. The Best Actress award is given to a female actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role. The award was first given in 1954.

Competitive awards
YearFilmCategoryResultRef.
1979 Muqaddar Ka Sikandar Best Supporting Actress Nominated [7]
Ghar Best Actress Nominated
1981 Judaai Nominated [8]
Khubsoorat Won [9]
1982 Umrao Jaan Nominated [10]
1983 Jeevan Dhaara Nominated [11]
1984 Mujhe Insaaf Chahiye Best Supporting Actress Nominated [12]
1989 Khoon Bhari Maang Best Actress Won [13]
1992 Phool Bane Angaray Nominated [14]
1997 Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi Best Supporting Actress Won [15]
2002 Lajja Nominated [16]
2004 Koi... Mil Gaya Nominated [17]
2007 Krrish Nominated [18]
Honorary Award
YearCategoryResultRef.
2003 Lifetime Achievement Award Won [19]

International Indian Film Academy Awards

YearFilmCategoryResultRef.
2002 Lajja Best Supporting Actress Nominated
2003Samsung Diva AwardWon [20]
2004 Koi... Mil Gaya Best Supporting Actress Nominated
2007 Krrish Nominated
2012Outstanding Achievement in Indian CinemaWon [21]

Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards

YearFilmCategoryOutcome
1985 Utsav Best Actress (Hindi) Won [22]

Screen Awards

YearFilmCategoryOutcome
1997 Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi Best Actor in a Negative Role Won
1998 Aastha: In the Prison of Spring Best Actress Nominated [23]
2002 Lajja Best Supporting Actress Nominated

Zee Cine Awards

YearFilmCategoryOutcome
2002 Lajja Best Supporting Actress Nominated
2004 Koi... Mil Gaya Nominated
2006 Lifetime Achievement Award Won
2007 Krrish Best Supporting Actress Nominated
Forever Diva AwardWon [24]

Stardust Awards

YearCategoryOutcome
2006Role Model of the YearWon [25]
2010Editors' Choice Icon of the IndustryWon [26]
2012Role Model of the Industry AwardWon

Bollywood Movie Awards

YearFilmCategoryOutcome
2002 Lajja Best Supporting Actress Nominated
2003 Dil Hai Tumhaara Nominated
2004 Koi Mil Gaya Won

Other awards

Honours and recognitions

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