46th Filmfare Awards

The 46th Filmfare Awards were held on 17 February 2001, to honor the best films of 2000.

46th Filmfare Awards
Date	17 February 2001
Site	Mumbai, India
Hosted by	Malaika Arora Javed Jaffrey Karan Johar
Produced by	Manikchand
Highlights
Best Film	Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
Critics Award for Best Film	Halo
Most awards	Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai (9)
Most nominations	Mohabbatein (12)
Television coverage
Network	Sony Entertainment Television (India)

Mohabbatein led the ceremony with 12 nominations, followed by Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai with 11 nominations.

Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai won 9 awards, including Best Film, Best Director (for Rakesh Roshan), Best Actor and Best Male Debut (both for Hrithik Roshan), thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.

Hrithik Roshan received dual nominations for Best Actor for his performances in Fiza and Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai, winning for the latter.

Real-life couple Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan were both nominated, and eventually won Best Supporting Actor and Best Supporting Actress respectively, for their performances in Mohabbatein and Fiza.

Awards

Rakesh Roshan — Best Director winner for Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai

Hrithik Roshan — Best Actor winner for Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai

Karisma Kapoor — Best Actress winner for Fiza

Amitabh Bachchan — Best Supporting Actor winner for Mohabbatein and Jaya Bachchan — Best Supporting Actress winner for Fiza

Paresh Rawal — Best Performance in a Comic Role winner for Hera Pheri

Suniel Shetty — Best Performance in a Negative Role winner for Dhadkan

Feroz Khan — Lifetime Achievement Awardee

Asha Bhosle — Lifetime Achievement Awardee

Honey Irani — Best Story & Best Screenplay (shared) winner

The winners and nominees have been listed below. Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (‡).

Popular Awards

Best Film	Best Director
Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai Dhadkan Josh Mission Kashmir Mohabbatein	Rakesh Roshan – Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai Aditya Chopra – Mohabbatein Dharmesh Darshan – Dhadkan Mansoor Khan – Josh Vidhu Vinod Chopra – Mission Kashmir
Best Actor	Best Actress
Hrithik Roshan – Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai Anil Kapoor – Pukar Hrithik Roshan – Fiza Sanjay Dutt – Mission Kashmir Shah Rukh Khan – Mohabbatein	Karisma Kapoor – Fiza Aishwarya Rai – Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai Madhuri Dixit – Pukar Preity Zinta – Kya Kehna! Tabu – Astitva
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
Amitabh Bachchan – Mohabbatein Atul Kulkarni – Hey Ram Chandrachur Singh – Kya Kehna! Sayaji Shinde – Kurukshetra Suniel Shetty – Refugee	Jaya Bachchan – Fiza Aishwarya Rai – Mohabbatein Mahima Chaudhry – Dhadkan Rani Mukerji – Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega Sonali Kulkarni – Mission Kashmir
Best Performance in a Negative Role	Best Performance in a Comic Role
Suniel Shetty – Dhadkan Govinda – Shikari Jackie Shroff – Mission Kashmir Rahul Dev – Champion Sharad Kapoor – Josh	Paresh Rawal – Hera Pheri Anupam Kher – Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge Govinda – Kunwara Johnny Lever – Kunwara Johnny Lever – Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani
Best Music Director	Best Lyricist
Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai – Rajesh Roshan Dhadkan – Nadeem-Shravan Fiza – Anu Malik Josh – Anu Malik Mohabbatein – Jatin–Lalit	Refugee – Javed Akhtar for Panchi Nadiya Dhadkan – Sameer for Tum Dil Ki Dhadkan Main Fiza – Gulzar for Aaja Mahiya Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai – Ibrahim Ashk for Na Tum Jaano Na Hum Mohabbatein – Anand Bakshi for Humko Humise Churaalo
Best Male Playback Singer	Best Female Playback Singer
Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai – Lucky Ali for Na Tum Jaano Na Hum Dhadkan – Udit Narayan for Dil Ne Yeh Kaha Hai Dil Se Fiza – Sonu Nigam for Tu Hawa Hai Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai – Lucky Ali for Ek Pal Ka Jeena Mohabbatein – Udit Narayan for Humko Humise Churaalo Refugee – Sonu Nigam for Panchi Nadiya	Dhadkan – Alka Yagnik for Dil Ne Yeh Kaha Hai Dil Se Fiza – Sunidhi Chauhan for Mehboob Mere Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega – Preeti & Pinky for Piya Piya Josh – Alka Yagnik for Haye Mera Dil Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai – Alka Yagnik for Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai Refugee – Alka Yagnik for Panchi Nadiya

Critics' Awards

Best Film
Santosh Sivan – Halo
Best Actor	Best Actress
Shah Rukh Khan – Mohabbatein	Tabu – Astitva

Technical Awards

Best Story	Best Screenplay
Kya Kehna! – Honey Irani	Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai – Ravi Kapoor and Honey Irani
Best Dialogue	Best Action
Refugee – J. P. Dutta	Mission Kashmir – Allan Amin
Best Background Score	Best Choreography
Jungle – Sandeep Chowta	Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai – Farah Khan for Ek Pal Ka Jeena
Best Editing	Best Sound
Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai – Sanjay Verma	Mohabbatein – Anuj Mathur
Best Cinematography
Refugee – Basheer Ali

Special Awards

Lifetime Achievement Award
Feroz Khan	Asha Bhosle
Best Male Debut
Hrithik Roshan – Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai Abhishek Bachchan – Refugee
Best Female Debut
Kareena Kapoor – Refugee
R. D. Burman Award
Sunidhi Chauhan
Special Jury Award
Anu Malik – Refugee

Critics' Awards

Shah Rukh Khan — Best Actor – Critics for Mohabbatein

Tabu — Best Actress – Critics for Astitva

Best Film

• Halo

Best Actor

• Shah Rukh Khan – Mohabbatein

Best Actress

• Tabu – Astitva

See also

• 47th Filmfare Awards
• 49th Filmfare Awards

References

• "46th Annual Filmfare Awards" (PDF). The Times of India. 7 March 1999. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 July 2011. Retrieved 16 March 2011.
• https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000245/2001/

External links

• Filmfare Official Website