1954 was a very important year for bollywood. It was in this year that the Filmfare Awards were born. The awards since then have honored and acknowledged artists for their important contributions to Indian cinema. The film ‘Kabhi Kabhi’ (directed by Yash Chopra) stole the limelight. It was recognized for its amazing soundtrack composition by Khayyam. The film was a big hit at the Indian Box Office.

The Winners For 24th Filmfare Popular Awards Were:

Category
Winner
Film
Best Actor
Sanjeev Kumar
Arjun Pandit
Best Actress
Rakhee
Tapasya
Best Film
Gulzar
Mausam
Best Director
Gulzar
Mausam
Best Supporting Actor (Male)
Prem Chopra
Do Anjaane
Best Supporting Actor (Female)
Kajri
Balika Badhu
Best Actor in a Comic Role
Asrani
Balika Badhu
Best Music Direction
Khayyam
Kabhi Kabhie
Best Lyricist
Sahir Ludhianvi
Kabhi Kabhie 'Kabhi Kabhie'
Best Playback Singer (Male)
Mukesh
Kabhie Kabhie - 'Kabhie Kabhi Mere Dil Mein'
Best Playback Singer (Female)
Hemlata
Chitchor 'Tu Jo Mere Sur Me'

Filmfare Critics Awards 1977

Category
Winner
Film
Best Film Critics Award
Mrigayaa
Mrinal Sen

Filmfare Technical Awards 1977

Category
Winner
Film
Best Art Direction
S.S. Samel
Fakira
Best Dialogue
Sagar Sarhadi
Kabhi Kabhi