The 40th Filmfare Awards were held on 25 February 1995.
''
1942: A Love Story'' and ''
Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!'', which is one of the most successful films of
Bollywood
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, led the ceremony with 13 nominations each, followed by ''
Mohra
''Mohra'' () is a 1994 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film co-written, edited and directed by Rajiv Rai and produced by his father Gulshan Rai. It stars Naseeruddin Shah, Akshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty, Raveena Tandon, Poonam Jhawer, Ra ...
'' with 9 nominations and ''
Krantiveer
''Krantiveer'' () is a 1994 Indian Hindi-language action crime film directed and produced by Mehul Kumar. The film stars Nana Patekar, Dimple Kapadia, Atul Agnihotri, Mamta Kulkarni in the lead roles. Farida Jalal, Paresh Rawal, Tinu Anan ...
'' with 7 nominations.
''1942: A Love Story'' won 9 awards, including
Best Supporting Actor (for
Jackie Shroff
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) and
Best Music Director (a posthumous win for
R. D. Burman), thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.
''Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!'' was the runner-up of the ceremony with 5 awards, including
Best Film,
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for "Didi Tera Devar Deewana").
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received dual nominations for
Best Actress for her performances in ''
Anjaam
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'' and ''Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!'', winning for the latter.
Main awards
The winners and nominees have been listed below. Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger ().
Popular Awards
Technical Awards
Special Awards
Critics' Awards
Biggest Winners
*''
1942: A Love Story'' – 9/13
*''
Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!'' – 5/13
*''
Krantiveer
''Krantiveer'' () is a 1994 Indian Hindi-language action crime film directed and produced by Mehul Kumar. The film stars Nana Patekar, Dimple Kapadia, Atul Agnihotri, Mamta Kulkarni in the lead roles. Farida Jalal, Paresh Rawal, Tinu Anan ...
'' – 4/7
*''
Mohra
''Mohra'' () is a 1994 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film co-written, edited and directed by Rajiv Rai and produced by his father Gulshan Rai. It stars Naseeruddin Shah, Akshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty, Raveena Tandon, Poonam Jhawer, Ra ...
'' – 1/9
*''
Vijaypath
''Vijaypath'' () is a 1994 Indian Hindi-language action drama film starring Ajay Devgn, Tabu and Danny Denzongpa.
Plot
Bhawani Singh (younger brother of Dilawar Singh), a career criminal and murderer, is arrested by Rajesh and sentenced to dea ...
'' – 1/4
See also
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41st Filmfare Awards
The 41st Filmfare Awards were held in 1996.
''Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge'', considered one of the most successful films of Bollywood, and ''Rangeela (1995 film), Rangeela'' led the ceremony with 14 nominations ea ...
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42nd Filmfare Awards
The 42nd Filmfare Awards were held on 23 February 1997, in Mumbai, India.
'' Khamoshi: The Musical'' led the ceremony with 13 nominations, followed by ''Maachis'' and ''Raja Hindustani'' with 11 nominations each.
''Khamoshi: The Musical'' and ...
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Filmfare Awards
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References
External links
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