54th Filmfare Awards

54th Filmfare Awards
54th Filmfare Awards
Date	28 February 2009
Site	Sony Entertainment Television (India)
	← 53rd; Filmfare Awards; 55th →;

The 54th Idea

Imran Khan hosted the show for the first part,^[1] while actresses Konkona Sen Sharma and Deepika Padukone hosted the show in the latter part.^[2] It was the first time that any of these actors hosted the awards ceremony. The ceremony was televised in India eight days later, on 8 March 2009.^[3]

The nominees for the various films were announced on 16 February 2009.[4] Rock On!! led the ceremony with 15 nominations, followed by Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na with 12 nominations, Jodhaa Akbar with 11 nominations and Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi with 10 nominations respectively.
Rock On!! won 7 awards, including Best Supporting Actor (for Arjun Rampal) and Best Male Debut (for Farhan Akhtar), thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.
Jodhaa Akbar won 5 awards under the main category, including
Best Actor (for Hrithik Roshan).^[2]

Asin Thottumkal won Best Female Debut for her performance in Ghajini
.

Awards and nominees

Ashutosh Gowariker, Best Director
Priyanka Chopra, Best Actress
Hrithik Roshan, Best Actor
Nishikant Kamat, Best Director Critics
Shahana Goswami, Best Actress Critics
Manjot Singh, Best Actor Critics
Arjun Rampal, Best Supporting Actor
Kangana Ranaut, Best Supporting Actress
Sukhwinder Singh, Best Male Playback Singer
Javed Akhtar, Best Lyricist
Bhanu Athaiya, Lifetime Achievement Awardee
Om Puri, Lifetime Achievement Awardee

Main awards

Best Film Best Director

Jodhaa Akbar — Ashutosh Gowariker Productions and UTV Motion Pictures
Dostana — Dharma Productions

Ghajini — Geetha Arts

Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na — Aamir Khan Productions

Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi — Yash Raj Films

Rock On!! — Excel Entertainment

Ashutosh Gowariker – Jodhaa Akbar
A. R. Murugadoss – Ghajini

Abhishek Kapoor – Rock On!!

Aditya Chopra – Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi

Madhur Bhandarkar – Fashion

A Wednesday

Best Actor Best Actress

Hrithik Roshan – Jodhaa Akbar as Jalaluddin Mohammed Akbar
Aamir Khan – Ghajini as Sanjay Singhania/Sachin Chauhan

Abhishek Bachchan – Dostana as Sameer "Sam" Kapoor

Akshay Kumar – Singh Is Kinng as Happy Singh

A Wednesday
as "The Common Man"

Shah Rukh Khan – Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi as Surinder Sahni / Raj Kapoor

Priyanka Chopra – Fashion as Meghna Mathur
Aishwarya Rai – Jodhaa Akbar as Jodhaa Bai

Anushka Sharma – Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi as Taani Gupta Sahni

Asin Thottumkal – Ghajini
as Kalpana Shetty

Kajol – U Me Aur Hum as Piya Thapar

Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress

Arjun Rampal – Rock On!! as Joseph 'Joe' Mascarenhas
Abhishek Bachchan – Sarkar Raj as Shankar Nagre

Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na
as Amit Mahant

Sonu Sood – Jodhaa Akbar as Prince Sujamal

Tusshar Kapoor – Golmaal Returns as Lucky Gill

Vinay Pathak – Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi as Balwinder "Bobby" Khosla

Kangana Ranaut – Fashion as Shonali Gujral
Bipasha Basu – Bachna Ae Haseeno as Radhika / Shreya Rathore

Jiah Khan – Ghajini as Sunita Kalantri

Kirron Kher – Dostana as Mrs. Acharya

Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na
as Savitri Singh Rathore

Shahana Goswami – Rock On!! as Debbie Mascarenhas

Best Male Debut Best Female Debut

Farhan Akhtar – Rock On!! as Aditya 'Adi' Shroff

Imran Khan – Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na
as Jai Singh Rathore
Anurag Sinha – Black & White
as Numair Qazi

Harman Baweja – Love Story 2050 as Karan Malhotra

Nikhil Dwivedi – My Name Is Anthony Gonsalves as Anthony Gonsalves

Prateik Babbar – Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na as Amit Mahant

Rajeev Khandelwal – Aamir as Dr. Aamir Ali

Sikandar Kher – Woodstock Villa as Sameer / Akshay Kapadia

Asin Thottumkal – Ghajini
as Kalpana Shetty
Adah Sharma – 1920 as Lisa Singh Rathod

Anushka Sharma – Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi as Taani Gupta Sahni

Mugdha Godse – Fashion as Janet Sequeira Arora

Prachi Desai – Rock On!! as Sakshi Shroff

Sonal Chauhan – Jannat as Zoya Mathur

Best Music Director Best Lyricist

Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na

A. R. Rahman – Ghajini

A. R. Rahman – Jodhaa Akbar

Pritam – Race

Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy – Rock On!!

Vishal–Shekhar – Dostana

Javed Akhtar – Jashn-E-Bahara – Jodhaa Akbar
Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na

Yuvvraaj

Jaideep Sahni – Haule Haule – Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi

Javed Akhtar – Socha Hai – Rock On!!

Prasoon Joshi – Guzaarish – Ghajini

Best Playback Singer – Male Best Playback Singer – Female

Sukhwinder Singh – Haule Haule – Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi
Farhan Akhtar – Socha Hai – Rock On!!

K.K. – Khuda Jaane – Bachna Ae Haseeno

K.K. – Zara Sa – Jannat

Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na

Sonu Niigaam – Inn Lamho Ke Daaman Mein – Jodhaa Akbar

Shreya Ghoshal – Teri Ore – Singh Is Kinng
Alka Yagnik – Tu Muskura – Yuvvraaj

Neha Bhasin – Kuch Khaas Hai – Fashion

Shilpa Rao – Khuda Jaane – Bachna Ae Haseeno

Shruti Pathak – Mar Jawaan – Fashion

Sunidhi Chauhan – Dance Pe Chance – Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi

Critics' awards

Best Movie

Mumbai Meri Jaan (Nishikant Kamat)

Best Performance

Male Female

Manjot Singh
– Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!

Shahana Goswami
– Rock On!!

Technical Awards

Best Story Best Screenplay

Abhishek Kapoor – Rock On!!
Aseem Arora – Heroes

Dibakar Banerjee, Urmi Juvekar – Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!

A Wednesday

Santosh Sivan – Tahaan

Yogesh Vinayak Joshi, Upendra Sidhaye – Mumbai Meri Jaan
Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na

Abhishek Kapoor, Pubali Chaudhary – Rock On!!

Ajay Monga, Anuradha Tiwari, Madhur Bhandarkar – Fashion

Shiraz Ahmed – Race

Best Dialogue Best Editing

Manu Rishi – Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!
Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na

K. P. Saxena – Jodhaa Akbar

A Wednesday

Yogesh Vinayak Joshi – Mumbai Meri Jaan

Amit Pawar – Mumbai Meri Jaan

Best Choreography
Best Cinematography

Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na

Jason West – Rock On!!

Best Production Design Best Sound Design

Vandan Kataria, Monica Angelina Bhowmick – Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!

Vinod Subramaniyam – Rock On!!

Best Costume Design Best Background Score

Manoshi Nath, Rushi Sharma – Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!

A. R. Rahman – Jodhaa Akbar

Best Special Effects Best Action

John Deitz – Love Story 2050

Peter Hein – Ghajini

Special awards

Lifetime Achievement

Bhanu Athaiya

Om Puri

Special Jury Mention (certificate)

Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na

Purab Kohli (actor)
– Rock On!!

RD Burman Award

Benny Dayal

Best Scene

Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi
Dostana

Jodhaa Akbar

Rock On!!

Multiple nominations and wins

The following films received multiple nominations.

10 nominations: Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi and Rock On!!

9 nominations: Jodhaa Akbar

7 nominations: Fashion, Ghajini and Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na

5 nominations: Dostana

The following films received multiple awards.

5 wins: Jodhaa Akbar and Rock On!!

4 wins: Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na

3 wins: Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!

2 wins: Fashion, Ghajini, Mumbai Meri Jaan and Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi

1 win: Love Story 2050 and Singh Is Kinng

Awards tally

– winner of the
Filmfare Best Film Award
, – nominees for Best Film

Note : In some cases, the number of nominations can be less than the number of awards won. This is explained by the fact that there are some awards which do not have any nominations. So, a film could have won an award which does not have any list of nominees. Also, Critics' Awards are not included in the number of awards won by the films.

Film Awards Nominations Notes

A Wednesday
0 4
This was Neeraj Pandey's first feature film as a director.

He was also the scriptwriter of the film, and it was his first time as scriptwriter as well.

Bachna Ae Haseeno 0 3
Bipasha Basu got her second nomination for Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress, after her role in No Entry. However, she failed to win it both times.

KK became only the third male playback singer to get multiple nominations in the Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback, after Sonu Nigam and Udit Narayan, since 2000.

Shilpa Rao debuted as a female playback singer with this film, and also received her first Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback nomination for this film.

Dostana 0 5
This film was the directorial debut of Tarun Mansukhani.

Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)). It was the second Karan Johar production which did not win a single Filmfare Award, after Kaal
(2005).

Fashion 2 6
This film earned director Madhur Bhandarkar his second nomination under the Filmfare Award for Best Director, after Page 3 in 2006.

Rani Mukherji won the Best Supporting Actress and Best Actress Award respectively for Black
.

Ghajini 2 7
This film saw the directorial debut of South Indian film-maker
Surya Sivakumar
.

South Indian actress
Bollywood with this film, and won the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut
. Incidentally, she had also starred as the female lead in the Tamil version of this film. Thus, she became the first actress to act in the same role in two films (remakes) of two different languages.

Aamir Khan had nominated for Best Actor, he had won previously Taare Zameen Par (2007).

Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na
3 7
Nadeem Shravan
.

Jodhaa Akbar 5 9
Jodhaa Akbar was one of the major award winners, winning five Filmfare Awards, including Best Film, Best Director and Best Actor.

Love Story 2050 1 0
Love Story 2050 was the only film which did not receive any nomination under the categories having nominations, and yet won a Filmfare Award.

This was the first film of Harry Baweja to win a Filmfare Award.

Mumbai Meri Jaan 2 2
This was the Bollywood debut for director Nishikant Kamat. He had previously directed films for Marathi and Tamil cinema.

It later went on to win the National Film Award for Best Special Effects, which went to Govardhan of Tata Elxsi.

Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! 3 2
Manu Rishi won his first ever Filmfare award for Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!, winning the Filmfare Award for Best Dialogue.

This film became the largest Filmfare Award-winning Dibakar Banerjee, ahead of Khosla Ka Ghosla, which had won one Filmfare Award.

Manjot Singh received his first award ever for his critically appreciated role in the film, winning the Best Actor (Critics).

Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi 2 10
This was the debut film for actress
Asin Thottumkal
.

Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge (1995) and Mohabbatein
(2000).

Rock On!! 5 10
Arjun Rampal won his first ever Filmfare Award (Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor) for his role in this film.

Farhan Akhtar debuted both as a playback singer and as an actor in this film. Subsequently, he won the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut, and also received a nomination for Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer.

Shahana Goswami received the Filmfare Award for Best Actress (Critics), and became the first actress to achieve this honour for a supporting role.

Singh Is Kinng 1 2

See also

List of highest-grossing Bollywood films

References

^ ^a ^b Parasshuram Shalgar (28 February 2009). "Date of 54th Filmfare Awards". PanAsianBiz. Archived from the original on 11 April 2010. Retrieved 9 March 2010.

^ ^a ^b "New hosts of Filmfare Awards". The Times Of India. 1 March 2009. Retrieved 9 March 2010.

^ "Television telecast of 54th Filmfare Awards". Dear Cinema. 2 March 2009. Archived from the original on 5 March 2009. Retrieved 28 December 2015.

^ Webmaster (16 February 2009). "Nominations for the 54th Filmfare Awards". Radio Sargam (RS). Archived from the original on 3 April 2010. Retrieved 9 March 2010.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=54th_Filmfare_Awards&oldid=1209007399"

[awtm-1] Parasshuram Shalgar (28 February 2009). "Date of 54th Filmfare Awards". PanAsianBiz. Archived from the original on 11 April 2010. Retrieved 9 March 2010.

[nehs-2] "New hosts of Filmfare Awards". The Times Of India. 1 March 2009. Retrieved 9 March 2010.

[tvsh-3] "Television telecast of 54th Filmfare Awards". Dear Cinema. 2 March 2009. Archived from the original on 5 March 2009. Retrieved 28 December 2015.

[nmac-4] Webmaster (16 February 2009). "Nominations for the 54th Filmfare Awards". Radio Sargam (RS). Archived from the original on 3 April 2010. Retrieved 9 March 2010.

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