41st Filmfare Awards

41st Filmfare Awards
41st Filmfare Awards
Date	March 1996
Most awards	Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (10)
Most nominations	Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and Rangeela (14)
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The 41st Filmfare Awards were held in 1996.

Bollywood, and Rangeela led the ceremony with 14 nominations each, followed by Karan Arjun

with 10 nominations.
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge won 10 awards – a record at the time – including Best Film, Best Director (Aditya Chopra), Best Actor (Shah Rukh Khan), Best Actress (Kajol) and Best Supporting Actress (Farida Jalal), thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.
Other films winning multiple awards included Rangeela with 7, Barsaat with 4 and Karan Arjun with 2 awards.
Madhuri Dixit received dual nominations for Best Actress for her performances in Raja and Yaraana, but lost to Kajol who won the award for Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge.
Kajol won her first of a record-setting five awards for Best Actress for her performance in Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge.
A. R. Rahman won his first Best Music Director award at Filmfare for his first Hindi film Rangeela.

Main awards

Aditya Chopra — Best Director winner for Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

Shah Rukh Khan — Best Actor winner for Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

Kajol — Best Actress winner for Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

Mani Ratnam — Best Director Critics winner for Bombay

Manisha Koirala — Best Actress Critics winner for Bombay

Jackie Shroff — Best Supporting Actor winner for Rangeela

Farida Jalal — Best Supporting Actress winner for Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

Ashok Kumar — Lifetime Achievement Awardee

Vyjayanthimala — Lifetime Achievement Awardee

Sunil Dutt — Lifetime Achievement Awardee

Best Film Best Director

Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge

Akele Hum Akele Tum

Karan Arjun

Raja

Rangeela

Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge

Indra Kumar – Raja

Mansoor Khan – Akele Hum Akele Tum

Rakesh Roshan – Karan Arjun

Ram Gopal Verma – Rangeela

Best Actor Best Actress

Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge

Aamir Khan – Rangeela

Ajay Devgan – Naajayaz

Govinda – Coolie No.1

Salman Khan – Karan Arjun

Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge

Madhuri Dixit – Raja

Madhuri Dixit – Yaraana

Manisha Koirala – Akele Hum Akele Tum

Urmila Matondkar – Rangeela

Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress

Jackie Shroff – Rangeela

Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge

Anil Kapoor – Trimurti

Naseeruddin Shah – Naajayaz

Paresh Rawal – Raja

Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge

Aruna Irani – Kartavya

Raakhee – Karan Arjun

Rita Bhaduri – Raja

Tanvi Azmi – Akele Hum Akele Tum

Best Performance in a Negative Role Best Performance in a Comic Role

Jallad

Amrish Puri – Karan Arjun

Ashish Vidyarthi – Drohkaal

Danny Denzongpa – Barsaat

Mohan Agashe – Trimurti

Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge

Ashok Saraf – Karan Arjun

Johnny Lever – Karan Arjun

Kader Khan – Coolie No.1

Best Music Director Best Lyricist

Rangeela – A. R. Rahman

Akele Hum Akele Tum – Anu Malik

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge – Jatin–Lalit

Karan Arjun – Rajesh Roshan

Nadeem-Shravan

Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge – Anand Bakshi
for Tujhe Dekha To

Akele Hum Akele Tum – Majrooh Sultanpuri for Raja Ko Rani Se

Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge – Anand Bakshi for Ho Gaya Hai Tujhko

Mehboob
for Kya Karen

Rangeela – Mehboob for Tanha Tanha

Best Male Playback Singer Best Female Playback Singer

Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge – Udit Narayan
for Mehndi Laga Ke Rakhna

Akele Hum Akele Tum – Udit Narayan for Raja Ko Rani Se

Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge – Kumar Sanu for Tujhe Dekha To

Criminal — Kumar Sanu for Tum Mile Dil

Haqeeqat – Hariharan for Dil Ne Dil

Kavita Krishnamurthy
for Mera Piya Ghar Aaya

Akele Hum Akele Tum – Alka Yagnik for Raja Ko Rani Se

Raja – Alka Yagnik for Akhiyan Milaun

Kavita Krishnamurthy
for Pyaar Yeh Jaane

Rangeela – Shweta Shetty for Mangta Hai Kya
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Technical Awards

Best Story Best Screenplay

Ram Gopal Verma

Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge – Aditya Chopra

Best Dialogue Best Action

Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge – Aditya Chopra and Javed Siddiqui

Karan Arjun

Best Editing
Best Sound

Karan Arjun – Sanjay Verma

Barsaat – Rakesh Ranjan

Best Cinematography Best Choreography

Barsaat – Santosh Sivan

Rangeela – Ahmed Khan for Rangeela Re

Best Costume Design Best Art Direction

Rangeela – Manish Malhotra

Prem – Bijon Dasgupta

Special awards

Best Male Debut

Bobby Deol – Barsaat

Best Female Debut

Twinkle Khanna – Barsaat

R. D. Burman Award

Mehboob

Special Award

Asha Bhosle 'for the song "Tanha Tanha" in Rangeela. Long back, she stopped accepting nominations for Best Female Playback Singer, so Filmfare awarded her the Special Award for her rendition.

Lifetime Achievement Award

Ashok Kumar, Vyjayanthimala and Sunil Dutt

Critics' awards

Best Film

Bombay

Best Actress

Manisha Koirala – Bombay

Best Documentary

A Narmada Diary

See also

42nd Filmfare Awards

Filmfare Awards

References

^ "The day we were". Filmfare. The Times Group. January 1997. Archived from the original on 4 February 1997. Retrieved 23 November 2020.

https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000245/1996/

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[1] "The day we were". Filmfare. The Times Group. January 1997. Archived from the original on 4 February 1997. Retrieved 23 November 2020.