49th Filmfare Awards

The 49th Filmfare Awards took place on 20 February 2004 at Mumbai.

49th Filmfare Awards
Date	20 February 2004
Site	Mumbai
Hosted by	Shahrukh Khan Saif Ali Khan Archana Puran Singh
Official website	www.filmfare.com
Highlights
Best Film	Koi... Mil Gaya
Critics Award for Best Film	Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.
Most awards	Kal Ho Naa Ho (8)
Most nominations	Kal Ho Naa Ho (14)
Television coverage
Network	Sony Entertainment Television (India)

The ceremony was hosted by Shahrukh Khan, Saif Ali Khan and Archana Puran Singh. This edition of the event was sponsored by Indian conglomerate Manikchand Group.

Kal Ho Naa Ho led the ceremony with 14 nominations, followed by Koi... Mil Gaya with 10 nominations and Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. and Tere Naam with 8 nominations each.

Kal Ho Naa Ho won 8 awards, thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.

Main Awards

Rakesh Roshan — Best Director (Koi... Mil Gaya)

Preity Zinta — Best Actress (Kal Ho Naa Ho)

Saif Ali Khan — Best Supporting Actor (Kal Ho Naa Ho)

Jaya Bachchan — Best Supporting Actress (Kal Ho Naa Ho)

Sulochana Latkar — Lifetime Achievement Awardee

Nirupa Roy — Lifetime Achievement Awardee

B. R. Chopra — Lifetime Achievement Awardee

Main Awards

Best Film	Best Director
Koi... Mil Gaya Baghban Kal Ho Naa Ho Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. Tere Naam	Rakesh Roshan for Koi... Mil Gaya J. P. Dutta for LOC: Kargil Nikhil Advani for Kal Ho Naa Ho Rajkumar Hirani for Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. Ram Gopal Verma for Bhoot Satish Kaushik for Tere Naam
Best Actor	Best Actress
Hrithik Roshan in Koi... Mil Gaya as Rohit Mehra Ajay Devgan in Gangaajal as Amit Kumaar Amitabh Bachchan in Baghban as Raj Malhotra Salman Khan in Tere Naam as Radhe Mohan Shah Rukh Khan in Kal Ho Naa Ho as Aman Mathur	Preity Zinta in Kal Ho Naa Ho as Naina Catherine Kapur Bhumika Chawla in Tere Naam as Nirjara Bharadwaj Hema Malini in Baghban as Pooja Malhotra Preity Zinta in Koi... Mil Gaya as Nisha Rani Mukherjee in Chalte Chalte as Priya Chopra Urmila Matondkar in Bhoot as Swati
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
Saif Ali Khan in Kal Ho Naa Ho as Rohit Patel Abhishek Bachchan in Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon as Prem Kumar Arshad Warsi in Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. as Circuit Manoj Bajpai in LOC: Kargil as Grenadier Yogender Singh Yadav Salman Khan in Baghban as Alok Raj	Jaya Bachchan in Kal Ho Naa Ho as Jennifer Kapur Priyanka Chopra in Andaaz as Jia Rekha in Koi... Mil Gaya as Sonia Mehra Shabana Azmi in Tehzeeb as Rukhsana Jamal Shenaz Treasurywala in Ishq Vishk as Alisha Sahay
Best Comic Role	Best Negative Role
Sanjay Dutt in Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. as Murli Prasad Sharma "Munna Bhai" Boman Irani in Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. as Dr. J. C. Asthana Johnny Lever in Koi... Mil Gaya as Chellaram Sukhwani Paresh Rawal in Fun2shh as John D'Souza Paresh Rawal in Hungama as Radheshyam Tiwari Rajpal Yadav in Kal Ho Naa Ho as Guru	Irrfan Khan in Haasil as Rannvijay Singh Bipasha Basu in Jism as Sonia Khanna Feroz Khan in Janasheen as Saba Karim Shah Preity Zinta in Armaan as Sonia Kapoor Yashpal Sharma in Gangaajal as Sunder Yadav
Best Male Debut	Best Female Debut
Shahid Kapoor in Ishq Vishk	Lara Dutta & Priyanka Chopra for Andaaz
Best Music Director	Best Lyricist
Kal Ho Naa Ho – Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy Chalte Chalte – Jatin-Lalit Koi... Mil Gaya – Rajesh Roshan LOC: Kargil – Anu Malik Tere Naam – Himesh Reshammiya	Kal Ho Naa Ho – Javed Akhtar for Kal Ho Naa Ho Andaaz – Sameer for Kisi Se Tum Pyaar Karo Chalte Chalte – Javed Akhtar for Tauba Tumhare Yeh Ishaare LOC: Kargil – Javed Akhtar for Ek Saathi Aur Bhi Tha Tere Naam – Sameer for Tere Naam
Best Playback Singer – Male	Best Playback Singer – Female
Kal Ho Naa Ho – Sonu Nigam for Kal Ho Naa Ho Andaaz – Kumar Sanu for Kisi Se Tum Pyaar Karo Chalte Chalte – Abhijeet for Suno Na Suno Na Koi... Mil Gaya – Udit Narayan for Idhar Chala Tere Naam – Udit Narayan for Tere Naam	Jism – Shreya Ghoshal for Jadoo Hai Nasha Hai Chalte Chalte – Alka Yagnik for Tauba Tumhare Yeh Ishaare Ishq Vishk – Alisha Chinai for Chot Dil Pe Lagi Kal Ho Naa Ho - Alka Yagnik for Kal Ho Naa Ho (Sad Version) Koi... Mil Gaya – K.S.Chithra for Koi Mil Gaya Tere Naam – Alka Yagnik for Odhni

Technical Awards

Best Story	Best Screenplay
3 Deewarein – Nagesh Kukunoor	Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. – Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Rajkumar Hirani and Lajan Joseph
Best Dialogue	Scene of the Year
Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. – Abbas Tyrewala	Karan Johar – Kal Ho Naa Ho (The Diary Scene)
Best Action	Best Choreography
Qayamat: City Under Threat – Allan Amin	Koi... Mil Gaya – Farah Khan for Idhar Chala
Best Cinematography	Best Art Direction
Pinjar – Muneesh Sappel	Chameli – Aseem Bajaj
Best Background Score	Best Editing
Gangaajal – Wayne Sharpe	Bhoot – Shimit Amin
Best Sound
Bhoot – Dwarak Warrier

Special awards

Filmfare Special Award
Kareena Kapoor – Chameli
Lifetime Achievement Award
Baldev Raj Chopra Nirupa Roy Sulochana Latkar
RD Burman Award
Vishal-Shekhar – Jhankaar Beats
Motolook Of The Year
Saif Ali Khan – Kal Ho Naa Ho
Power Award
Amitabh Bachchan & Shah Rukh Khan

Critics' Awards

Rajkumar Hirani — Best Director Critics winner for (Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.)

Urmila Matondkar — Best Actress - Critics winner for (Bhoot)

Best Film

Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. - Rajkumar Hirani

Best Actor

Hrithik Roshan in Koi... Mil Gaya

Best Actress

Urmila Matondkar in Bhoot

Biggest Winners & Nominees

• Kal Ho Naa Ho – 8/14
• Koi... Mil Gaya – 4/10
• Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. – 4/8
• Bhoot – 3/4
• Andaaz – 2/5
• Jism - 1/3
• 3 Deewarein – 1/1
• Chameli – 1/1
• Pinjar – 1/1
• Gangaajal – 1/3
• Ishq Vishk 1/3
• Haasil – 1/1
• Qayamat: City Under Threat – 1/1
• Baghban – 0/4
• LOC: Kargil – 0/4
• Chalte Chalte – 0/5
• Tere Naam – 0/8

See also

• Filmfare Awards
• 50th Filmfare Awards
• List of highest-grossing Bollywood films

External links

• Filmfare Awards at IMDb