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43rd Filmfare Awards
Date31 January 1998[1]
SiteMumbai, India
Highlights
Best FilmDil To Pagal Hai
Virasat
Most awardsDil To Pagal Hai (8)
Most nominationsVirasat (16)
CountryIndia

The 43rd Filmfare Awards were held on 31 January 1998, in Mumbai, India. Virasat led the ceremony with 16 nominations, followed by Pardes and Border with 12 nominations each and Dil To Pagal Hai with 11 nominations. Yash Chopra's Dil To Pagal Hai won 8 awards, thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony. Kajol became the first actress to win Best Villain, winning the award for Rajiv Rai's Gupt.

Main awards[edit | edit source]

J. P. Dutta — Best Director winner for Border
Shah Rukh Khan — Best Actor winner for Dil To Pagal Hai
Madhuri Dixit — Best Actress winner for Dil To Pagal Hai
Amrish Puri — Best Supporting Actor winner for Virasat
Karisma Kapoor — Best Supporting Actress winner for Dil To Pagal Hai
Johnny Lever — Best Performance in a Comic Role winner for Deewana Mastana
Kajol — Best Performance in a Negative Role winner for Gupt: The Hidden Truth

Best Film[edit | edit source]

Dil To Pagal Hai

Best Director[edit | edit source]

J.P. Dutta – Border

Best Actor[edit | edit source]

Shah Rukh Khan – Dil To Pagal Hai

Best Actress[edit | edit source]

Madhuri Dixit – Dil To Pagal Hai

Best Supporting Actor[edit | edit source]

Amrish Puri – Virasat

Best Supporting Actress[edit | edit source]

Karishma Kapoor – Dil To Pagal Hai

Best Comic Actor[edit | edit source]

Johnny Lever – Deewana Mastana

Best Villain[edit | edit source]

Kajol – Gupt

Best Debut, Male[edit | edit source]

Akshaye Khanna – Border

Best Debut, Female[edit | edit source]

Mahima Chaudhry – Pardes

Best Music[edit | edit source]

Dil To Pagal Hai – Uttam Singh

Best Lyrics[edit | edit source]

Border – Javed Akhtar for Sandese Aate Hai

Best Playback Singer, Male[edit | edit source]

Yes Boss – Abhijeet for Main Koi Aisa Geet Gaaun

Best Playback Singer, Female[edit | edit source]

Pardes – Alka Yagnik for Meri Mehbooba

Best Action[edit | edit source]

Border – Bhiku Verma and Tinnu Verma

Best Art Direction[edit | edit source]

Dil To Pagal Hai – Sharmishta Roy

Best Background Score[edit | edit source]

Gupt – Viju Shah

Best Choreography[edit | edit source]

Virasat – Farah Khan for "Dhol Bajne Laga"

Best Cinematography[edit | edit source]

Virasat – Ravi K. Chandran

Best Dialogue[edit | edit source]

Dil To Pagal Hai – Aditya Chopra

Best Editing[edit | edit source]

Gupt – Rajiv Rai

Best Screenplay[edit | edit source]

Pardes – Subhash Ghai

Best Story[edit | edit source]

Virasat – Kamal Haasan

Best Sound[edit | edit source]

Border – Vinod Potdar

Special Awards[edit | edit source]

Sharmila Tagore — Lifetime Achievement Awardee

Lifetime Achievement Award[edit | edit source]

Sharmila Tagore

Special Award[edit | edit source]

Jaya Bachchan

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

Karthik Raja

Critics' Awards[edit | edit source]

Anil Kapoor — Best Actor Critics winner for Virasat
Tabu — Best Actress Critics winner for Virasat

Best Film[edit | edit source]

Virasat

Best Actor[edit | edit source]

Anil Kapoor – Virasat

Best Actress[edit | edit source]

Tabu – Virasat

Biggest Winners[edit | edit source]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Filmfare Awards". The Times of India. 31 January 1998. Retrieved 30 December 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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