The year 1998 saw the formation of Zee Cine Awards initiated by Zee Telefilms Limited. Zee Cine Awards were created with the objective to reward the best artists in Indian Cinema. The 3rd Zee Cine Awards were held on 26th February (technical) and 11th March 2000 at Centaur Hotel in Mumbai. The event for the year was hosted by the gorgeous Yukta Mookhey (Miss World). 3rd Zee Cine Awards 2000 was also known as- Lux Zee Cine Awards 2000, as Lux was the promoter for the years 1998-2001. The winners for the various categories are listed below.
3rd Zee Cine Award Winners Are:
Zee Cine Viewer's Choice Awards 2000
Category
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Winner
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Film
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Best Actor
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Aamir Khan
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Sarfarosh
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Best Actress
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Aishwarya Rai
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Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
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Best Film
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Sanjay Leela Bhansali
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Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
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Best Director
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Sanjay Leela Bhansali
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Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
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Zee Cine Jury's Choice Awards 2000
Category
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Winner
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Film
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Best Supporting Actor (Male)
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Anil Kapoor
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Taal
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Best Supporting Actor (Female)
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Sushmita Sen
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Biwi No.1
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Best Actor in a Comic Role
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Govinda
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Haseena Maan Jaayegi
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Best Actor in a Negative Role
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Ashutosh Rana
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Sangharsh
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Best Music Direction
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A. R. Rahman
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Taal
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Best Debut
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Aftab Shivdasani
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Mast
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Best Debut Actor (Female)
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Rinke Khanna
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Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi
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Lifetime Achievement
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Pran, Prem Chopra and Nasir Hussain
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Best Lyricist Anand Bakshi
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Ishq Bina
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Taal
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Best Playback Singer (Male)
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Udit Narayan
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Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam - Chand Chupa Badal Mein
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Best Playback Singer (Female)
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Kavita Krishnamurthy
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Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam - Nimbooda Nimbooda
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Technical Awards
Category
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Winner
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Film
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Best Make-up Artist
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Deepak Bhatee
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Sarfarosh
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Best Special Effects
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Prasad Sutar & Madhar Gotad
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Hindustan Ki Kasam
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Best Background Score
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Raam Laxman
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Hum Saath Saath Hain
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Best Editing
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Mukhtar Ahmed
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Hum Saath Saath Hain
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Best Sound Recording
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Jagmohan Anand
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Daag - The Fire
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Best Re-Recording
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Hitendra Ghosh
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Jaanwar
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Best Song Recording
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Satish Gupta
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Kachche Dhaage
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Best Choreography
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Saroj Khan
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Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
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Best Action
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Tinu Verma
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Arjun Pandit
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Best Cinematography
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Anil Mehta
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Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
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Best Costumes
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Mandira Shukla
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Godmother
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Best Art Director
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Nitin Desai
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Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
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Best Dialogues
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Amrik Gill
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Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
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Best Screenplay
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Mahesh Manjrekar
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Vaastav
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Best Technical Director
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Mahesh Manjrekar
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Vaastav
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Zee Cine Other Awards 2000
Category
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Winner
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Film
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Lux Face of the Year
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Aishwarya Rai
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Taal Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
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