The Filmfare Awards are considered as one of the oldest and most prominent of all Indian film awards. The awards were introduced to honor and acknowledge the upcoming talent in Bollywood. The film ‘Anand’ directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee bagged several awards for the year. Listed below are the winners who were presented with the prestigious awards.
The Winners For 19th Filmfare Popular Awards 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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Rajesh Khanna
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Anand
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Best Actress
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Asha Parekh
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Kati Patang
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Best Film
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Hrishikesh Mukherjee
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Anand
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Best Director
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Raj Kapoor
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Mera Naam Joker
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Best Supporting Actor (Male)
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Amitabh Bachchan
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Anand
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Best Supporting Actor (Female)
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Farida Jalal
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Paras
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Best Actor in a Comic Role
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Mehmood
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Paras
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Best Music Direction
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Shankar Jaikishan
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Mera Naam Joker
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Best Lyricist
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Hasrat Jaipuri
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Andaz - 'Zindagi Ek Safar'
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Best Playback Singer (Male)
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Manna Dey
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Mera Naam Joker - 'Ae Bhaai Zara'
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Best Playback Singer (Female)
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Asha Bhosle
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Caravan - 'Piya Tu Ab To Aaja'
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Filmfare Technical Awards 1972
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Category
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Winner
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Film
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Best Editing
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Hrishikesh Mukherjee
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Dastak
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Best Art Direction
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Bansi Chandragupta
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Seema
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Best Cinematography
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Kamal Bose
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Dastak
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Best Dialogue
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Gulzar
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Anand
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Filmfare Critics Awards 1972
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Category
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Winner
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Film
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Best Movie
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Mani Kaul
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Ashadh Ka Ek Din
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Best Documentary
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Homi D. Sethna
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Creations in Metal
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