The Indian film industry saw the formation of the Filmfare Awards in the year 1954. The awards are given to encourage and honor the artists for their outstanding performance in the films released in the previous year. The awards ceremonies are generally held in the hub of the Bollywood industry (Mumbai). The winners are chosen by popular votes cast by the readers of the filmfare magazine. Listed below are the winners who walked away with the awards for the year.
The Winners For Filmfare Popular Awards 1957 Were:
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Category
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Winner
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Film
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Best Actor
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Dilip Kumar
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Devdas
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Best Actress
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Nutan
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Seema
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Best Film
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Rajkamal Kalamandir
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Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baje
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Best Director
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V. Shantaram
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Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baaje
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Best Supporting Actor (Male)
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Motilal
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Devdas
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Best Supporting Actor (Female)
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Vyjantimala
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Devdas
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Best Music Direction
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Shankar Jaikishan
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Chori Chori
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Filmfare Technical Awards 1957
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Category
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Winner
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Film
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Best Art Direction
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Kanu Desai
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Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baaje
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