Hindi Awards 42nd Filmfare Awards

The 42nd Filmfare Awards was celebrated in the year 1997 in Mumbai. Veteran actor Dharmendra and Mumtaz won the lifetime achievement award at the glittering ceremony. Dharmesh Darshan Dharmesh Darshan is a prominent Indian writer, pro >> Read More... won the best film award for ‘ Raja Hindustani Click to look into! >> Read More... ’. Actor Aamir Khan Aamir Khan or Mohammed Aamir Hussain Khan is Bolly >> Read More... and actress Karishma Kapoor won the best actor and best actress award for the same film. Gulzar’s film ‘ Maachis Maachis is a Pakistani television reality show air >> Read More... ’, Sanjay Leela Bhansali Born on 24th February 1963, Sanjay Leela Bhansali >> Read More... 's film 'Khamoshi: The Musical' too won numerous nominations and a few awards.

It was an achievement year for Rekha, Manisha Koirala Manisha Koirala, is a Bollywood actress of Nepales >> Read More... , Karishma, Govinda and Aamir Khan. Shekhar Kapoor’s film ‘Bandit Queen’ fetched him the best director award of the year. Even actress Seema Biswas She is very much popular by the name “Phoolan Devi >> Read More... won the best female debut award for ‘Bandit Queen’ and newcomer Chandrachur Singh Chandrachur Singh had a very promising start to hi >> Read More... won the best debut male award for 'Maachis'. Renowned director Gulzar won the best story writer and best dialogue writer award for ‘Maachis’.

It was sad that actress Tabu missed the chance of winning an award for the same film. Rajkumar Santoshi Rajkumar Santoshi is an Indian filmmaker who shot >> Read More... won the best screenplay award for film 'Ghatak: Lethal'. Amrish Puri Amrish Lal Puri was born on 22nd June, 1932 in Pun >> Read More... won the best supporting actor award for his role in the same film ('Ghatak: Lethal'). Glamorous Rekha won the 'best-supporting-actress' trophy for film ‘Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi’. Satish Kaushik An active actor, filmmaker & producer as well. He >> Read More... won the best comedian actor for' Saajan Chale Sasural' and actor Arbaaz Khan Born in a family that has strong ties in the film >> Read More... won the best villain award for an adverse role in the film ' Daraar Daraar is an Indian Hindi TV serial aired on ZEE T >> Read More... '.

Nadeem-Shravan won the best music director award for film 'Raja Hindustani' and singer Udit Narayan One of the famous playback singers of Indian Film >> Read More... won the best male playback singer award for song 'Pardesi Pardesi'. Javed Akhtar Javed Akhtar is an Indian poet, lyricist, film scr >> Read More... won the best lyricist award for song ‘Ghar Se Nikalte Hi' for the film 'Papa Kehte Hai'. Kavita Krishnamurthy won the best female playback singer award for song ‘Aaj Main Upar’ for the film ‘Khamoshi- The Musical’. Manisha Koirala won the best critics award for her performance in the film ‘‘Khamoshi- The Musical’.

The film ‘‘Khamoshi- The Musical’ won the best film (critics) award for Sanjay Leela Bhansali. R.D. Burman Award went to music director Vishal Bhardwaj The most outstanding of a successful film producer >> Read More... for film ‘Maachis’. In the technical category, best film editor award went to V.N. Mayekar for the film ‘Ghatak’. Best ‘action award’ went to Akbar Bakshi Akbar Bakshi is an Indian stunt director who worke >> Read More... for the film ‘Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi’. Nitin Desai won the best art direction award and Jitendra Chowdhary won the best sound award was for same film ‘Khamoshi: The Musical’.

The film ’'Ghatak: Lethal' had won the best screenplay award for Rajkumar Santoshi. Best cinematographer award for Ashok Mehta Twice the winner of National Film Award in the cat >> Read More... for film ‘bandit Queen’. Chinni Prakash Chinni Prakash is an Indian choreographer, actor, >> Read More... won the best choreographer award for song 'Shaher Ki Ladki' in the film ‘ Rakshak Rakshak is a short TV show to be broadcasted on Li >> Read More... ’. Filmmaker Goutam Ghose’s film ‘Beyond the Himalayas’ had won the best documentary award of the year. Veteran artists of Bollywood Nasir Hussain, Pran, Shobhna Samarth Shobhna Samarth whose birth name was Saroj Shilotr >> Read More... and even Govinda, had a mention of ‘special award’ at the 42nd Filmfare Awards. Sanjana Kapoor Sanjana Kapoor is the Daughter of the highly accla >> Read More... anchored the show.