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{{Short description|Annual award for Hindi films}}
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{{Infobox award
| name          = Filmfare Special Award
| image = {{Photomontage
| photo1a = Filmfare Cine Icon Awards.png
| spacing = 2
| position = centre
| size    = 300
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| caption = The 2025 recipients: [[Bimal Roy]], [[Meena Kumari]], [[Dilip Kumar]], [[Nutan]], [[Jaya Bachchan]], [[Amitabh Bachchan]], [[Sridevi]], [[Shah Rukh Khan]], [[Kajol]], [[Karan Johar]] {{small|(as Cine Icons)}}
| awarded_for    = Contribution to Cinema OR in a particular film.
| presenter      = ''[[Filmfare]]''
| country        = India
| year          = [[Balraj Sahni]] ([[18th Filmfare Awards|1971]])
| holder        = [[Bimal Roy]], [[Meena Kumari]], [[Dilip Kumar]], [[Nutan]], [[Amitabh Bachchan]], [[Jaya Bachchan]], [[Sridevi]], [[Shah Rukh Khan]], [[Kajol]], [[Karan Johar]] and ''[[Sholay]]'' {{small|(for completing 50 years)}},  ([[70th Filmfare Awards|2025]])
| website = [https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards/winners Filmfare winners]
}}
The '''Filmfare Special Award''' or '''Special Performance Award''' or '''Special Mention''' or '''Special Jury Award''' is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films.
The '''Filmfare Special Award''' or '''Special Performance Award''' or '''Special Mention''' or '''Special Jury Award''' is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films.


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===1970s===
===1970s===
{|class="wikitable"
{|class="wikitable"
! Year !! Receipant !! Role !! Notes  
! Year !! Image !! Recipient !! Role !! Notes  
|-
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| rowspan=2| 1972 || '''[[Jaya Bachchan]]''' || actress || for the film '''[[Uphaar]]'''
| '''1971 <br/>([[18th Filmfare Awards|18th]])''' || [[File:Balraj Sahni in 1941.png|centre|95px]] ||'''[[Balraj Sahni]]''' || actor || for outstanding contribution to Indian films<ref>{{cite web | title=18 Th Annual Filmfare Awards winners | date=3 May 2025 | url=https://archive.org/details/18-th-annual-filmfare-awards-winners }}</ref>
|-
|-
| '''[[Prithviraj Kapoor]]''' || actor || Special Commendation
| rowspan=2| '''1972<br/>([[19th Filmfare Awards|19th]])''' || [[File:Jaya B Big B’s birthday (cropped).jpg|centre|95px]] || '''[[Jaya Bachchan]]''' || actress || for the film '''''[[Uphaar]]'''''
|-
|-
| rowspan=2| 1973 || '''[[V. Shantaram]]''' || actor || Special Commendation award
|[[File: Prithviraj Kapoor in the film Ek Raat.jpg|centre|95px]] || '''[[Prithviraj Kapoor]]''' || actor || Special Commendation  
|-
|-
| '''[[Anubhav (1971 film)|Anubhav]]''' || film || Special Citation for '''[[Basu Bhattacharya]]'''
| rowspan=2|  '''1973<br/>([[20th Filmfare Awards|20th]])''' || [[File:V. Shantaram.jpg|centre|95px]]|| '''[[V. Shantaram]]''' || filmmaker || Special Commendation award
|-
|-
| 1974 || '''[[Rajesh Khanna]]''' || actor || for the film '''[[Anuraag (1972 film)|Anuraag]]'''
| {{dash}} || '''''[[Anubhav (1971 film)|Anubhav]]''''' || film || Special Citation for '''[[Basu Bhattacharya]]'''
|-
|-
| 1975 || '''[[Ankur (film)|Ankur]]''' || film || '''Mohan J Bijlani & Freni Variava'''
| '''1974<br/>([[21st Filmfare Awards|21st]])''' || [[File:Rajesh Khanna 2013 stamp of India (actual crop).jpg|centre|95px]] || '''[[Rajesh Khanna]]''' || actor || for the film '''''[[Anuraag (1972 film)|Anuraag]]'''''
|-
|-
| rowspan=3| 1976 || '''[[Farida Jalal]]''' || actress || for her acting in the movie '''[[Majboor (1974 film)|Majboor]]'''
| '''1975<br/>([[22nd Filmfare Awards|22nd]])''' ||{{dash}} || '''''[[Ankur (film)|Ankur]]''''' || film ||{{•}} '''Mohan J. Bijlani<br>{{•}} Freni Variava'''
|-
|-
| '''[[Preeti Sagar]]''' || singer || for her rendition of the song "My Heart is Beating"
| rowspan=3|  '''1976<br/>([[23rd Filmfare Awards|23rd]])''' || [[File:Farida Jalal.jpg|centre|95px]] || '''[[Farida Jalal]]''' || actress || for her acting in the movie '''''[[Majboor (1974 film)|Majboor]]'''''
|-
|-
| '''[[Uttam Kumar]]'''  || actor || For his acting in the film '''[[Amanush]]'''
|[[File:PreetiSagar.jpg|centre|95px]] || '''[[Preeti Sagar]]''' || singer || for her rendition of the song "My Heart is Beating"
|-
|-
| 1977 || '''[[K. J. Yesudas]]''' || singer ||for the film '''[[Chitchor]]'''
|[[File:Uttam Kumar 2009 stamp of India (cropped).jpg|centre|95px]] || '''[[Uttam Kumar]]''' || actor || For his acting in the film '''''[[Amanush (1975 film)|Amanush]]'''''
|-
|-
| rowspan=3| 1978 || '''Bhimasin Khurana''' || director || for the film '''[[Gharaonda]]'''
| '''1977<br/>([[24th Filmfare Awards|24th]])'''  ||[[File:Yesudas K.J.jpg|centre|95px]] || '''[[K. J. Yesudas]]''' || singer ||for the film '''''[[Chitchor]]'''''
|-
|-
| '''[[Amol Palekar]]''' || actor || for his acting in '''[[Bhumika (film)|Bhumika]]'''
| rowspan=3|  '''1978<br/>([[25th Filmfare Awards|25th]])''' || [[File:Blank.svg|centre|95px]]<!-- Do not use placeholder images here per WP:IPH --> || '''Bhimasain Khurana''' || director || for the film '''''[[Gharaonda]]'''''  
|-
|-
| '''[[Naseeruddin Shah]]''' || actor || for his acting in '''[[Manthan]]'''
|[[File:Amol Palekar - Kolkata 2016-02-04 0749.JPG|centre|95px]] || '''[[Amol Palekar]]''' || actor || for his acting in '''''[[Bhumika (film)|Bhumika]]'''''
|-
|-
| 1979 || '''[[Master Raju]]''' || child actor || for his performance in the film '''[[Kitaab]]'''
|[[File:Naseeruddin Shah Audio release of 'Maximum' 06 (cropped).jpg|centre|95px]] || '''[[Naseeruddin Shah]]''' || actor || for his acting in '''''[[Manthan]]'''''
|-
|  '''1979<br/>([[26th Filmfare Awards|26th]])'''  ||[[File:Blank.svg|centre|95px]]<!-- Do not use placeholder images here per WP:IPH --> || '''[[Master Raju]]''' || child actor || for his performance in the film '''''[[Kitaab]]'''''
|}
|}


===1980s===
===1980s===
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{|class="wikitable"
! Year !! Receipant !! Role !! Notes
! Year !! Image !! Recipient !! Role !! Notes
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| 1980 || '''[[Muzaffar Ali]]''' || director || for the film '''[[Gaman]]'''
| '''1980<br/>([[27th Filmfare Awards|27th]])'''  || [[File:Muzaffar Ali (cropped).jpg|centre|95px]] || '''[[Muzaffar Ali]]''' || director || for the film '''''[[Gaman]]'''''
|-
|-
| 1981 || '''Mushir Riaz Alam''' || producer || for '''[[Apne Paraye]]'''
| '''1981<br/>([[28th Filmfare Awards|28th]])'''  ||[[File:Blank.svg|centre|95px]]<!-- Do not use placeholder images here per WP:IPH --> || '''Mushir Riaz Alam''' || producer || for '''''[[Apne Paraye]]'''''
|-
|-
| rowspan=2| 1982 || '''[[Padmini Kolhapure]]''' || actress || for her performance in '''[[Ahista Ahista (1981 film)|Ahista Ahista]]'''
| rowspan=2| '''1982<br/>([[29th Filmfare Awards|29th]])'''  || [[File:PadminiKolhapure.jpg|centre|95px]] || '''[[Padmini Kolhapure]]''' || actress || for her performance in '''''[[Ahista Ahista (1981 film)|Ahista Ahista]]'''''
|-
|-
|'''[[36 Chowringhee Lane]]''' || producer || '''[[Shashi Kapoor]]'''
|| [[File:Shashi Kapoor during a media interaction at 36th IFFI, 2005.jpg|centre|95px]] || '''[[Shashi Kapoor]]''' || producer || for '''''[[36 Chowringhee Lane]]'''''
|}
|}


===1990s===
===1990s===
{|class="wikitable"
{|class="wikitable"
! Year !! Receipant !! Role !! Notes
! Year !! Image !! Recipient !! Role !! Notes
|-
| 1990 || '''[[Rajesh Khanna]]''' || actor || for completing 25 years in the Indian film industry.
|-
|-
| rowspan=2| 1993 || '''[[Lata Mangeshkar]]''' || singer || {{hidden start}} Mangeshkar could not be nominated for the Best Female Playback Singer award as many years back she requested that her name be not considered for a nomination in order to promote new talent, the jury awarded her for her rendition of the song "[[Didi Tera Devar Deewana]]" from ''[[Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!]]''. {{hidden end}}
| '''1990<br/>([[35th Filmfare Awards|35th]])''' || [[File:Rajesh Khanna 2013 stamp of India (cropped).jpg|centre|95px]] || '''[[Rajesh Khanna]]''' || actor || for completing 25 years in the Indian film industry.
|-
|-
| '''[[Meenakshi Seshadri]]''' || actress ||  
| '''1993<br/>([[38th Filmfare Awards|38th]])''' || [[File:LataMangeshkar10.jpg|centre|95px]] ||'''[[Lata Mangeshkar]]''' || singer || Mangeshkar could not be nominated for the Best Female Playback Singer award as many years back she requested that her name be not considered for a nomination in order to promote new talent, the jury awarded her for her rendition of the song "[[Didi Tera Devar Deewana]]" from '''''[[Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!]]'''''
|-
|-
| 1996 || '''[[Asha Bhosle]]''' || singer || {{hidden start}} Like her elder sister, Bhosle could not be nominated for the Best Female Playback Singer award as she requested that her name be not considered for a nomination in order to promote new talent, the jury awarded her for her rendition of the song "Tanha Tanha" from the movie '''''[[Rangeela (1995 film)|Rangeela]]'''''. {{hidden end}}
| '''1996<br/>([[41st Filmfare Awards|41st]])'''  || [[File:Asha Bhosle - still 47160 crop.jpg|centre|95px]] || '''[[Asha Bhosle]]''' || singer || Like her elder sister Lata, Bhosle could not be nominated for the Best Female Playback Singer award as she requested that her name not be considered for a nomination in order to promote new talent. The jury awarded her for her rendition of the song "Tanha Tanha" from the movie '''''[[Rangeela (1995 film)|Rangeela]]'''''.
|-
|-
| rowspan=4| 1997 || '''[[Shobhna Samarth]]''' || actress || rowspan=3|  for their contribution to the Hindi film industry.
| rowspan=4| '''1997<br/>([[42nd Filmfare Awards|42nd]])'''  ||[[File:Shobhana Samarth as Seeta in Bharat Milap (1942).jpg|centre|95px]]|| '''[[Shobhna Samarth]]''' || actress || rowspan=3|  for their contribution to the Hindi film industry.
|-
|-
| '''[[Nasir Hussain]]''' || filmmaker
|[[File:Blank.svg|centre|95px]]<!-- Do not use placeholder images here per WP:IPH --> ||'''[[Nasir Hussain]]''' || filmmaker
|-
|-
| '''[[Pran (actor)|Pran]]''' || actor
| [[File:Pran 90th bday (cropped).jpg|centre|95px]] ||'''[[Pran (actor)|Pran]]''' || actor
|-
|-
| '''[[Govinda (actor)|Govinda]]''' || actor || for his role '''Shyamsundar''' in the film '''''[[Saajan Chale Sasural]]'''''  
| [[File:Govinda snapped at Indian Pro Music League.jpg|centre|95px]] ||'''[[Govinda (actor)|Govinda]]''' || actor || for his role '''Shyamsundar''' in the film '''''[[Saajan Chale Sasural]]'''''.
|-
|-
| 1998 || '''[[Jaya Bachchan]]''' || actress || {{hidden start}} for her role '''Sujata Chatterjee''' in the film '''''[[Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa]]''''' and her contribution to the film industry.{{hidden end}}
| '''1998<br/>([[43rd Filmfare Awards|43rd]])'''  ||[[File:Jaya B Big B’s birthday (cropped).jpg|centre|95px]] ||'''[[Jaya Bachchan]]''' || actress || for her role '''Sujata Chatterjee''' in the film '''''[[Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa]]''''' and her contribution to the film industry.
|-
|-
| 1999 || '''[[Shekhar Kapur]]''' || filmmaker || {{hidden start}}for his contribution to the film industry and for his achievement in international cinema.{{hidden end}}
| '''1999<br/>([[44th Filmfare Awards|44th]])'''  || [[File:Shekhar kapur 02.jpg|centre|95px]] ||'''[[Shekhar Kapur]]''' || filmmaker || for his contribution to the film industry and for his achievement in international cinema.
|}
|}


===2000s===
===2000s===
{|class="wikitable"
{|class="wikitable"
! Year !! Receipant !! Role !! Notes
! Year !! Image !! Recipient !! Role !! Notes
|-
|  '''2000<br/>([[45th Filmfare Awards|45th]])'''  || [[File:Amitabh Bachchan December 2013 (cropped).png|centre|95px]] ||'''[[Amitabh Bachchan]]''' || actor || crowned as "Superstar of the Millennium"
|-
|  '''2001<br/>([[46th Filmfare Awards|46th]])'''  || [[File:Anu Malik 2009 - still 88210 crop.jpg|centre|95px]] ||'''[[Anu Malik]]''' || music director || special award for his compositions for the film '''''[[Refugee (2000 film)|Refugee]]'''''
|-
| rowspan=2|  '''2002<br/>([[47th Filmfare Awards|47th]])'''  || [[File:The glamorous Film Star Amisha Patel at the ‘India – The Big Picture Conference – 2005’ organized by CII as part of IFFI events, in Panaji, Goa on November 24, 2005.jpg|centre|95px]] ||'''[[Ameesha Patel]]''' || actress || for her role '''Sakina''' in the film '''''[[Gadar: Ek Prem Katha]]'''''
|-
|-
| 2000 || '''[[Amitabh Bachchan]]''' || actor || crowned as "Superstar of the Millennium"
||[[File:RaveenaTandon1.jpg|centre|95px]] || '''[[Raveena Tandon]]''' || actress || for her role '''Neeta''' in the film '''''[[Aks (2001 film)|Aks]]'''''
|-
|-
| 2001 || '''[[Anu Malik]]''' || music director || special award for his compositions for the film '''''[[Refugee (2000 film)|Refugee]]'''''
| '''2004<br/>([[49th Filmfare Awards|49th]])'''  || [[File:Kareena Kapoor at TOIFA16.jpg|centre|95px]] ||'''[[Kareena Kapoor]]''' || actress || for her role '''Chameli''' in the film '''''[[Chameli (film)|Chameli]]'''''
|-
|-
| rowspan=2| 2002 || '''[[Ameesha Patel]]''' || actress || for her excellent performance as '''Sakina''' in the film '''''[[Gadar: Ek Prem Katha]]'''''
| rowspan=4| '''2005<br/>([[50th Filmfare Awards|50th]])''' || [[File:LataMangeshkar10.jpg|centre|95px]]|| '''[[Lata Mangeshkar]]''' || singer || rowspan=4|Golden trophy presented on the occasion of Filmfare Awards completing 50 years.
|-
|-
| '''[[Raveena Tandon]]''' || actress || for her role '''Neeta''' in the film '''''[[Aks (2001 film)|Aks]]'''''
| [[File:Ali-peter-dilip-kumar-745x699.jpg|centre|95px]]|| '''[[Dilip Kumar]]''' || actor
|-
|-
| rowspan=2| 2004 || '''[[Kareena Kapoor]]''' || actress || for her role '''Chameli''' in the film '''''[[Chameli (film)|Chameli]]'''''
| [[File:Naushadsaab1 (cropped).jpg|centre|95px]]|| '''[[Naushad]]''' || music director
|-
|-
| '''[[Lata Mangeshkar]]''' || singer || Golden trophy presented on the occasion of Filmfare Awards completing 50 years.
| || '''''[[Sholay]]''''' {{small|(presented to [[Ramesh Sippy]])}}|| film
|-
|-
| 2007 || '''[[Deepak Dobriyal]]''' || actor || for his role '''Rajoh Tiwari''' in the film '''''[[Omkara (2006 film)|Omkara]]'''''  
| '''2007<br/>([[52nd Filmfare Awards|52nd]])'''  ||[[File:Deepak Dobriyal in 2013.jpg|centre|95px]] ||'''[[Deepak Dobriyal]]''' || actor || for his role '''Rajoh Tiwari''' (certificate) in the film '''''[[Omkara (2006 film)|Omkara]]'''''  
|-
|-
| rowspan=2| 2009 || '''[[Prateik Babbar]]''' || actor || for his role '''Amit Mahant''' (certificate) for the film '''''[[Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na]]'''''  
| rowspan=2| '''2009<br/>([[54th Filmfare Awards|54th]])'''  || [[File:Prateik Babbar at the Lakme Fashion Week 2017 (cropped).jpg|centre|95px]] ||'''[[Prateik Babbar]]''' || actor || for his role '''Amit Mahant''' (certificate) for the film '''''[[Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na]]'''''  
|-
|-
| '''[[Purab Kohli]]''' || actor || for his role '''Kedar''' (certificate) for the film  '''''[[Rock On!! (2008 film)|Rock On!!]]'''''  
| [[File:Purab Kohli.jpg|centre|95px]] ||'''[[Purab Kohli]]''' || actor || for his role '''Kedar''' (certificate) for the film  '''''[[Rock On!! (2008 film)|Rock On!!]]'''''  
|}
|}


===2010s===
===2010s===
{|class="wikitable"
{|class="wikitable"
! Year !! Receipant !! Role !! Notes
! Year !! Image !! Recipient !! Role !! Notes
|-
|-
| 2010 || '''[[Nandita Das]]''' || director || for her work for the film '''''[[Firaaq]]'''''
| '''2010<br/>([[55th Filmfare Awards|55th]])'''  || [[File:Nandita Das still6.jpg|centre|95px]] ||'''[[Nandita Das]]''' || director || for her work for the film '''''[[Firaaq]]'''''
|-
|-
| 2011 || '''[[Amitabh Bachchan]]''' || actor || for completing 40 years in the Indian film industry.
| rowspan=2|  '''2011<br/>([[56th Filmfare Awards|56th]])'''  || [[File:Amitabh Bachchan December 2013 (cropped).png|centre|95px]] || '''[[Amitabh Bachchan]]''' || actor || for completing 40 years in the Indian film industry.
|-
|-
| rowspan=2| 2012 || '''[[Madhuri Dixit]]''' || actress || for completing 25 years in the Indian film industry.
| [[File:Madhuri Dixit snapped on sets Dance Deewane (05) (cropped).jpg|centre|95px]]|| '''[[Madhuri Dixit]]''' || actress || for completing 25 years in the Indian film industry.
|-
|-
| '''[[Partho Gupte]]''' || actor || for his role ''Stanley Fernandes'' (certificate) in the film '''''[[Stanley Ka Dabba]]'''''
|  '''2012<br/>([[57th Filmfare Awards|57th]])'''  || [[File:Partho Gupte.jpg|centre|95px]]|| '''[[Partho Gupte]]''' || actor || for his role '''Stanley Fernandes''' (certificate) in the film '''''[[Stanley Ka Dabba]]'''''
|-
|-
| 2013 || '''[[Sridevi]]''' || actress || for her outstanding performance in her movies ''[[Nagina]]'' (1986) and ''[[Mr. India (1987 film)|Mr. India]]'' (1987)
| '''2013<br/>([[58th Filmfare Awards|58th]])'''  || [[File:Sridevi.jpg|centre|95px]] ||'''[[Sridevi]]''' || actress || for her roles in ''[[Nagina (1986 film)|Nagina]]'' (1986) and ''[[Mr. India (1987 film)|Mr. India]]'' (1987)
|-
|-
| 2019 || '''[[Hema Malini]]''' || actress || 50 Years of Outstanding Contribution to Cinema<ref>{{cite web|title= WINNERS OF THE FILMFARE AWARDS 2019|url=https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards-2019/winners|publisher= filmfare.com|access-date=23 March 2019}}</ref>
| '''2019<br/>([[64th Filmfare Awards|64th]])'''  || [[File:Hema malini bhungama1.jpg|centre|95px]] ||'''[[Hema Malini]]''' || actress || 50 Years of Outstanding Contribution to Cinema<ref>{{cite web|title= WINNERS OF THE FILMFARE AWARDS 2019|url=https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards-2019/winners|publisher= filmfare.com|access-date=23 March 2019}}</ref>
|}
|}


===2020s===
===2020s===
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{|class="wikitable"
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! Year !! Image !! Recipient !! Role !! Notes
|-
| rowspan=2| '''2020<br/>([[65th Filmfare Awards|65th]])'''  || [[File:Manish Malhotra graces the HT Style Awards 2018.jpg|centre|95px]] || '''[[Manish Malhotra]]''' || costume designer || 30 Years of Outstanding Contribution to Bollywood Fashion
|-
| [[File:Govinda snapped at Indian Pro Music League.jpg|centre|95px]]|| '''[[Govinda (actor)|Govinda]]''' || actor || for completing 35 years in the Indian film industry.
|-
| rowspan=11| '''2025<br/>([[70th Filmfare Awards|70th]])'''  || [[File:Bimal Roy, Film producer, director - pencil sketch (cropped).jpg|centre|95px]] || '''[[Bimal Roy]]''' || filmmaker
| rowspan=10 | Cine Icon Award for their enduring legacy in Hindi Cinema<ref>{{cite news |title=Winners of The 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025 With Gujarat Tourism: Full List Out
|url=https://www.filmfare.com/news/bollywood/winners-of-the-70th-hyundai-filmfare-awards-2025-with-gujarat-tourism-full-list-out-78383.html|date=12 October 2025|website=Filmfare}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=70th Filmfare Awards 2025 Winners: Complete List Out
|url=https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards-2025/winners|date=12 October 2025|website=Filmfare}}</ref>
|-
| [[File:2011 India Post Brochure cropped on Meena Kumari (cropped).jpg|centre|95px]]|| '''[[Meena Kumari]]''' || actress
|-
| [[File:Dilip Kumar in Jwar Bhata.jpg|centre|95px]]|| '''[[Dilip Kumar]]''' || actor
|-
| [[File:Nutan.jpg|centre|95px]]|| '''[[Nutan]]''' || actress
|-
| [[File:Amitabh Bachchan December 2013 (cropped).png|centre|95px]]|| '''[[Amitabh Bachchan]]''' || actor
|-
| [[File:Jaya B Big B’s birthday (cropped).jpg|centre|95px]]|| '''[[Jaya Bachchan]]''' || actress
|-
| [[File:Sridevi b-w (cropped).jpg|centre|95px]]|| '''[[Sridevi]]''' || actress
|-
| [[File:Shah Rukh Khan graces the launch of the new Santro (cropped).jpg|centre|95px]]|| '''[[Shah Rukh Khan]]''' || actor
|-
| [[File:Kajol at filmfare 2018 (cropped).jpg|centre|95px]]|| '''[[Kajol]]''' || actress
|-
|-
| rowspan=2|2020 || '''[[Manish Malhotra]]''' || costume designer || 30 Years of Outstanding Contribution to Bollywood Fashion
| [[File:PadmaShri Karan Johar.jpg|centre|95px]]|| '''[[Karan Johar]]''' || filmmaker
|-
|-
| '''[[Govinda (actor)|Govinda]]''' || actor || Excellence in Indian Cinema
| || '''''[[Sholay]]''''' {{small|(presented to [[Ramesh Sippy]])}}|| film
| Celebrating 50 years of the film's release.
|- 
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://deep750.googlepages.com/FilmfareAwards.pdf Filmfare Nominees and Winners]
* [http://deep750.googlepages.com/FilmfareAwards.pdf Filmfare Nominees and Winners] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090612065210/http://deep750.googlepages.com/FilmfareAwards.pdf |date=12 June 2009 }}
*[https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards/winners Filmfare Special Awards]  
*[https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards/winners Filmfare Special Awards]  
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[[Category:Filmfare Awards|Special Award]]
[[Category:Filmfare Awards|Special Award]]

Latest revision as of 21:41, 11 February 2026


Filmfare Special Award
The 2025 recipients: Bimal Roy, Meena Kumari, Dilip Kumar, Nutan, Jaya Bachchan, Amitabh Bachchan, Sridevi, Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Karan Johar (as Cine Icons)
CountryIndia
Presented byFilmfare
First awardedBalraj Sahni (1971)
Currently held byBimal Roy, Meena Kumari, Dilip Kumar, Nutan, Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Sridevi, Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Karan Johar and Sholay (for completing 50 years), (2025)
WebsiteFilmfare winners

The Filmfare Special Award or Special Performance Award or Special Mention or Special Jury Award is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films.

It acknowledges a special and unique performance and encourages artistes, filmmakers and musicians to break new ground in drama, direction, music and acting. It is only given if someone has done something really different. However, it is also given occasionally to film personalities for their contribution to the film industry.

Winners[edit | edit source]

1970s[edit | edit source]

Year Image Recipient Role Notes
1971
(18th)
Balraj Sahni actor for outstanding contribution to Indian films[1]
1972
(19th)
Jaya Bachchan actress for the film Uphaar
Prithviraj Kapoor actor Special Commendation
1973
(20th)
V. Shantaram filmmaker Special Commendation award
 – Anubhav film Special Citation for Basu Bhattacharya
1974
(21st)
Rajesh Khanna actor for the film Anuraag
1975
(22nd)		  – Ankur film  • Mohan J. Bijlani
 • Freni Variava
1976
(23rd)
Farida Jalal actress for her acting in the movie Majboor
Preeti Sagar singer for her rendition of the song "My Heart is Beating"
Uttam Kumar actor For his acting in the film Amanush
1977
(24th)
K. J. Yesudas singer for the film Chitchor
1978
(25th)
Bhimasain Khurana director for the film Gharaonda
Amol Palekar actor for his acting in Bhumika
Naseeruddin Shah actor for his acting in Manthan
1979
(26th)
Master Raju child actor for his performance in the film Kitaab

1980s[edit | edit source]

Year Image Recipient Role Notes
1980
(27th)
Muzaffar Ali director for the film Gaman
1981
(28th)
Mushir Riaz Alam producer for Apne Paraye
1982
(29th)
Padmini Kolhapure actress for her performance in Ahista Ahista
Shashi Kapoor producer for 36 Chowringhee Lane

1990s[edit | edit source]

Year Image Recipient Role Notes
1990
(35th)
Rajesh Khanna actor for completing 25 years in the Indian film industry.
1993
(38th)
Lata Mangeshkar singer Mangeshkar could not be nominated for the Best Female Playback Singer award as many years back she requested that her name be not considered for a nomination in order to promote new talent, the jury awarded her for her rendition of the song "Didi Tera Devar Deewana" from Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!
1996
(41st)
Asha Bhosle singer Like her elder sister Lata, Bhosle could not be nominated for the Best Female Playback Singer award as she requested that her name not be considered for a nomination in order to promote new talent. The jury awarded her for her rendition of the song "Tanha Tanha" from the movie Rangeela.
1997
(42nd)
Shobhna Samarth actress for their contribution to the Hindi film industry.
Nasir Hussain filmmaker
Pran actor
Govinda actor for his role Shyamsundar in the film Saajan Chale Sasural.
1998
(43rd)
Jaya Bachchan actress for her role Sujata Chatterjee in the film Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa and her contribution to the film industry.
1999
(44th)
Shekhar Kapur filmmaker for his contribution to the film industry and for his achievement in international cinema.

2000s[edit | edit source]

Year Image Recipient Role Notes
2000
(45th)
Amitabh Bachchan actor crowned as "Superstar of the Millennium"
2001
(46th)
Anu Malik music director special award for his compositions for the film Refugee
2002
(47th)
Ameesha Patel actress for her role Sakina in the film Gadar: Ek Prem Katha
Raveena Tandon actress for her role Neeta in the film Aks
2004
(49th)
Kareena Kapoor actress for her role Chameli in the film Chameli
2005
(50th)
Lata Mangeshkar singer Golden trophy presented on the occasion of Filmfare Awards completing 50 years.
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 Dilip Kumar actor
Naushad music director
Sholay (presented to Ramesh Sippy) film
2007
(52nd)
Deepak Dobriyal actor for his role Rajoh Tiwari (certificate) in the film Omkara
2009
(54th)
Prateik Babbar actor for his role Amit Mahant (certificate) for the film Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na
Purab Kohli actor for his role Kedar (certificate) for the film Rock On!!

2010s[edit | edit source]

Year Image Recipient Role Notes
2010
(55th)
Nandita Das director for her work for the film Firaaq
2011
(56th)
Amitabh Bachchan actor for completing 40 years in the Indian film industry.
Madhuri Dixit actress for completing 25 years in the Indian film industry.
2012
(57th)
Partho Gupte actor for his role Stanley Fernandes (certificate) in the film Stanley Ka Dabba
2013
(58th)
Sridevi actress for her roles in Nagina (1986) and Mr. India (1987)
2019
(64th)
Hema Malini actress 50 Years of Outstanding Contribution to Cinema[2]

2020s[edit | edit source]

Year Image Recipient Role Notes
2020
(65th)
Manish Malhotra costume designer 30 Years of Outstanding Contribution to Bollywood Fashion
Govinda actor for completing 35 years in the Indian film industry.
2025
(70th)
Bimal Roy filmmaker Cine Icon Award for their enduring legacy in Hindi Cinema[3][4]
Meena Kumari actress
Dilip Kumar actor
Nutan actress
Amitabh Bachchan actor
Jaya Bachchan actress
Sridevi actress
Shah Rukh Khan actor
Kajol actress
Karan Johar filmmaker
Sholay (presented to Ramesh Sippy) film Celebrating 50 years of the film's release.

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "18 Th Annual Filmfare Awards winners". 3 May 2025.
  2. ↑ "WINNERS OF THE FILMFARE AWARDS 2019". filmfare.com. Retrieved 23 March 2019.
  3. ↑ "Winners of The 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025 With Gujarat Tourism: Full List Out". Filmfare. 12 October 2025.
  4. ↑ "70th Filmfare Awards 2025 Winners: Complete List Out". Filmfare. 12 October 2025.

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