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23rd Filmfare Awards

The 23rd Filmfare Awards were held on March 30, 1976.[1]

23rd Filmfare Awards
Date1976
SiteBombay
Highlights
Best FilmDeewaar
Best ActorSanjeev Kumar for Aandhi
Best ActressLakshmi for Julie
Most awardsDeewaar (7)
Most nominationsSholay (10)

Sholay led the ceremony with 10 nominations, followed by Amanush and Deewaar with 9 nominations each, along with Aandhi and Sanyasi with 7 nominations each.

Deewaar won 7 awards, including Best Film, Best Director (for Yash Chopra) and Best Supporting Actor (for Shashi Kapoor). thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.

Sholay, considered one of the most successful films of Bollywood, was expected to steam-roll the competition, controversially went home with just 1 win out of its 10 nominations, winning Best Editing (for M. S. Shinde).

Sanjeev Kumar received dual nominations for Best Actor for his performances in Aandhi and Sholay, winning for the former.

Hema Malini received dual nominations for Best Actress for her performances in Khushboo and Sanyasi, but lost to Lakshmi who won the award for Julie, her first and only win in the category.

Pran received dual nominations for Best Supporting Actor for his performances in Do Jhoot and Majboor, but lost to Shashi Kapoor who won the award for Deewaar, his sole acting Filmfare award.

Main Awards

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Yash Chopra — Best Director winner for Deewaar
 
Sanjeev Kumar — Best Actor winner for Aandhi
 
Lakshmi — Best Actress winner for Julie
 
Nadira — Best Supporting Actress winner for Julie
 
Kishore Kumar — Best Playback singer, Male winner for "Dil Aisa Kisi Ne Mera Toda" (Amanush)

Best Film

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Deewaar

Best Director

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Yash Chopra – Deewaar

Best Actor

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Sanjeev Kumar – Aandhi

Best Actress

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Lakshmi – Julie

Best Supporting Actor

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Shashi Kapoor – Deewaar

Best Supporting Actress

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Nadira – Julie

Best Comic Actor

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Deven Verma – Chori Mera Kaam

Best Story

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Deewaar – Salim–Javed

Best Screenplay

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Deewaar – Salim–Javed

Best Dialogue

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Deewaar – Salim–Javed

Best Music Director

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Julie – Rajesh Roshan

Best Lyricist

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Amanush – Indeevar for Dil Aisa Kisi Ne Mera Toda

Best Playback Singer, Male

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Amanush – Kishore Kumar for Dil Aisa Kisi Ne Mera Toda

Best Playback Singer, Female

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Sankalp – Sulakshna Pandit for Tu Hi Sagar Hai

Best Art Direction

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Do Jhoot – Bansi Chandragupta[2]

Best Cinematography

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Dharmatma – Kamal Bose[3]

Best Editing

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Sholay – M. S. Shinde[4]

Best Sound

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Deewaar – M. A. Shaikh[5]

Critics' Awards

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Best Film

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Aandhi

Best Documentary

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Sarojini Naidu

Special Award

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Preeti Sagar for "My Heart Is Beating" in Julie

Biggest Winners

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References

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  1. ^ "Lakshmi, Times Exclusive Photo, 1975 Filmfare Awards: Actress ..." www.timescontent.com.
  2. ^ "Filmfare Awards Winners from 1953 to 2020".
  3. ^ "Filmfare Awards Winners from 1953 to 2020".
  4. ^ "Filmfare Awards Winners from 1953 to 2020".
  5. ^ "Filmfare Awards Winners from 1953 to 2020".

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See also

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