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40th Filmfare Awards
Date25 February 1995[1]
Highlights
Best FilmHum Aapke Hain Koun..!
Bandit Queen
Most awards1942: A Love Story (9)
Most nominations1942: A Love Story & Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! (13)

The 40th Filmfare Awards were held on 25 February 1995. 1942: A Love Story and Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!, considered one of the most successful films of Bollywood, led the ceremony with 13 nominations each, followed by Krantiveer with 7 nominations.[2] 1942: A Love Story won 9 awards, thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.

Main awards[edit | edit source]

Sooraj Barjatya — Best Director winner for Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!
Nana Patekar — Best Actor winner for Krantiveer
Madhuri Dixit — Best Actress winner for Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!
Shekhar Kapoor — Best Director Critics winner for Bandit Queen
Farida Jalal — Best Actress Critics winner for Mammo
Jackie Shroff — Best Supporting Actor winner for 1942: A Love Story
Dimple Kapadia — Best Supporting Actress winner for Krantiveer
Waheeda Rehman — Lifetime Achievement Awardee
Shammi Kapoor — Lifetime Achievement Awardee

Best Film[edit | edit source]

Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!

Best Director[edit | edit source]

Sooraj Barjatya – Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!

Best Actor[edit | edit source]

Nana Patekar – Krantiveer

Best Actress[edit | edit source]

Madhuri Dixit – Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!

Best Supporting Actor[edit | edit source]

Jackie Shroff – 1942: A Love Story

Best Supporting Actress[edit | edit source]

Dimple Kapadia – Krantiveer

Best Comic Actor[edit | edit source]

Shakti Kapoor – Raja Babu

Best Villain[edit | edit source]

Shah Rukh Khan – Anjaam

Best Music[edit | edit source]

1942: A Love Story – R.D. Burman

Best Lyrics[edit | edit source]

1942: A Love Story – Javed Akhtar for Ek Ladki Ko Dekha

Best Playback Singer, Male[edit | edit source]

1942: A Love Story – Kumar Sanu for Ek Ladki Ko Dekha

Best Playback Singer, Female[edit | edit source]

1942: A Love Story – Kavita Krishnamurthy for Pyaar Hua Chupke Se

Best Debut[edit | edit source]

Tabu – Vijaypath

Lux New Face of the Year[edit | edit source]

Sonali Bendre – Aag

Best Story[edit | edit source]

Krantiveer – K. K. Singh

Best Screenplay[edit | edit source]

Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! – Sooraj Barjatya

Best Dialogue[edit | edit source]

Krantiveer – K. K. Singh

R.D. Burman Award[edit | edit source]

A.R. Rahman

Best Action[edit | edit source]

Anth

Best Art Direction[edit | edit source]

1942: A Love Story

Best Choreography[edit | edit source]

Mohra – Tu Cheez Badi Hai

Best Cinematography[edit | edit source]

1942: A Love Story

Best Editing[edit | edit source]

1942: A Love Story

Best Sound[edit | edit source]

1942: A Love Story

Lifetime Achievement Award[edit | edit source]

Shammi Kapoor and Waheeda Rehman

Special Award[edit | edit source]

Lata Mangeshkar for singing the song "Didi Tera Devar Deewana" for the film Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! as long back, she stopped accepting nominations for Best Female Playback SInger to promote new talent. However, Filmfare gave her the Special Award to honor her rendition.

Critics' Awards[edit | edit source]

Best Film (Best Director)[edit | edit source]

Bandit Queen (Shekhar Kapoor)

Best Actress[edit | edit source]

Farida Jalal – Mammo

Best Documentary[edit | edit source]

Manzar

Biggest Winners[edit | edit source]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "A Dream Come True". Filmfare. April 1995. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
  2. ↑ "Filmfare Award 2018 Winners". List of Filmfare Award Winners. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
  3. ↑ "The Winners - 1994". Filmfare. Archived from the original on 8 July 2007. Retrieved 3 May 2020.

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