The 40th Filmfare Awards were held on 25 February 1995.

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)

1942: A Love Story and Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!, which is one of the most successful films of Bollywood, led the ceremony with 13 nominations each, followed by Mohra with 9 nominations and Krantiveer with 7 nominations.[2]

1942: A Love Story won 9 awards, including Best Supporting Actor (for Jackie Shroff) 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, Best Director (Barjatya), Best Actress (Dixit) and Special Award (Lata Mangeshkar for "Didi Tera Devar Deewana").

Madhuri Dixit received dual nominations for Best Actress for her performances in Anjaam and Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!, winning for the latter.

Main awards edit

 
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

Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!

Best Director edit

Sooraj BarjatyaHum Aapke Hain Koun..!

Best Actor edit

Nana PatekarKrantiveer

Best Actress edit

Madhuri DixitHum Aapke Hain Koun..!

Best Supporting Actor edit

Jackie Shroff1942: A Love Story

Best Supporting Actress edit

Dimple KapadiaKrantiveer

Best Comedian edit

Shakti KapoorRaja Babu

Best Villain edit

Shah Rukh KhanAnjaam

Best Music Director edit

1942: A Love StoryR.D. Burman

Best Lyricist edit

1942: A Love StoryJaved Akhtar for Ek Ladki Ko Dekha

Best Playback Singer, Male edit

1942: A Love StoryKumar Sanu for Ek Ladki Ko Dekha

Best Playback Singer, Female edit

1942: A Love StoryKavita Krishnamurthy for Pyaar Hua Chupke Se

Best Debut edit

TabuVijaypath

Lux New Face of the Year edit

Sonali BendreAag

Best Story edit

KrantiveerK. K. Singh

Best Screenplay edit

Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!Sooraj Barjatya

Best Dialogue edit

KrantiveerK. K. Singh

R. D. Burman Award edit

A. R. Rahman

Best Action edit

Anth

Best Art Direction edit

1942: A Love Story

Best Choreography edit

Mohra – Tu Cheez Badi Hai

Best Cinematography edit

1942: A Love Story

Best Editing edit

1942: A Love Story

Best Sound edit

1942: A Love Story

Lifetime Achievement Award edit

Shammi Kapoor and Waheeda Rehman

Special Award edit

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

Best Film (Best Director) edit

Bandit Queen (Shekhar Kapoor)

Best Actress edit

Farida JalalMammo

Best Documentary edit

Manzar

Biggest Winners edit

See also edit

References edit

  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.

External links edit