Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award

Filmfare Award for Lifetime Achievement
The 2021 recipient: Irrfan Khan
Country	India
Presented by	Filmfare
First awarded	Amitabh Bachchan (1991)
Currently held by	Irrfan Khan (2021)
Website	Filmfare winners

The Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award, initially named Raj Kapoor Award for Lifetime Achievement after Raj Kapoor is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films.

List of Honourees

Year	Image	Honorees	Profession	Age when awarded (in years)
2021		Irrfan Khan (posthumous)	Actor	53
2020		Ramesh Sippy	Director	73
2019		Sridevi (posthumous)	Actress	54
2018		Bappi Lahiri	Music Director	65
		Mala Sinha	Actress	81
2017		Shatrughan Sinha	Actor	71
2016		Moushumi Chatterjee	Actress	62
2015		Kamini Kaushal	Actress	88
2014		Tanuja	Actress	70
2013		Yash Chopra (posthumous)	Director	80
2012		Aruna Irani	Actress	65
2011		Manna Dey	Singer	91
2010		Shashi Kapoor	Actor	71
		Khayyam	Music Director	83
2009		Om Puri	Actor	58
		Bhanu Athaiya	Costume Designer	79
2008		Rishi Kapoor	Actor	55
2007		Jaya Bachchan	Actress	58
		Javed Akhtar	Screenwriter / Lyricist	62
2006		Shabana Azmi	Actress	55
2005	File:Abhijeet Das & Rajesh Khanna enhanced (cropped).jpg	Rajesh Khanna	Actor	62
2004		Sulochana Latkar	Actress	75
		B. R. Chopra	Director	89
		Nirupa Roy	Actress	73
2003		Jeetendra	Actor	61
		Rekha	Actress	48
2002		Gulzar	Screenwriter / Lyricist	67
		Asha Parekh	Actress	59
2001		Feroz Khan	Actor	61
		Asha Bhosle	Singer	67
2000		Hema Malini	Actress	51
		Vinod Khanna	Actor	53
1999		Helen	Actress	60
		Manoj Kumar	Actor	61
1998		Sharmila Tagore	Actress	53
1997		Dharmendra	Actor	61
	File:Mumtaz in November 2020 enhanced (cropped).jpg	Mumtaz	Actress	49
1996		Ashok Kumar	Actor	84
		Vyjayantimala	Actress	59
		Sunil Dutt	Actor	66
1995		Waheeda Rehman	Actress	57
		Shammi Kapoor	Actor	63
1994		Dilip Kumar	Actor	71
		Lata Mangeshkar	Singer	64
1993		Dev Anand	Actor	69
1992	–	No award	–	–
1991		Amitabh Bachchan	Actor	48

Superlatives

• In 58th Filmfare Awards, Yash Chopra became the first artist to become a posthumous winner.
• Oldest Winner – Manna Dey in 56th Filmfare Awards (aged 91)
• Youngest Winner – Amitabh Bachchan in 36th Filmfare Awards & Rekha in 48th Filmfare Awards (both aged 48)
• Number of Female recipients – 21
• Number of Male recipients – 25

See also

• Filmfare Awards
• Bollywood
• Cinema of India
• Filmi music

External links

• Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Awards