The prestigious Star Screen Awards were kicked off in the year 1994. The Screen Awards attempts to stay distinct from the rest Indian cinema awards by nominating and selecting the winners through a panel of esteemed professionals from the film industry itself. The awards are presented on the basis of the professional excellence of the artists in the film field. The Star Screen Awards 2003 were also known as the 9th Star Screen Awards and the ceremony was held in Mumbai.
The Winners For 9th Star Screen Awards Were:
Star Screen Popular Awards 2003
Category
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Winner
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Film
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Best Actor
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Shahrukh Khan & Ajay Devgan
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Devdas and Company
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Best Actress
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Aishwarya Rai
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Devdas
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Best Film
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Bharat Shah
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Devdas
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Best Director
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Sanjay Leela Bhansali
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Devdas
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Best Supporting Actor (Male)
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Mohanlal
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Company
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Best Supporting Actor (Female)
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Madhuri Dixit
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Devdas
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Best Actor in a Comic Role
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-
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-
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Best Actor in a Negative Role
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Ajay Devgan
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Deewangee
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Best Music Direction
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Ismail Darbar
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Devdas
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Best Lyricist
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Nida Fazli
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Sur - 'Aa Bhi Ja'
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Best Playback Singer (Male)
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Udit Narayan
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Devdas - 'Woh Chand Jaisa Ladki'
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Best Playback Singer (Female)
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Asha Bhosle
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Lagaan - 'Radha Kaisa Na Jale'
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Most Promising Newcomer (Male)
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Vivek Oberoi
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Company
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Most Promising Newcomer (Female)
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Esha Deol
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Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe
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Jodi No. 1
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Shahrukh Khan & Aishwarya Rai
|
Devdas
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Star Screen Special Awards 2003
Category
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Winner
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Life Time Achievement Award
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Rajesh Khanna
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Star Screen Technical Awards 2003
Category
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Winner
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Film
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Best Background Score
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Salim Merchant & Sulaiman Merchant
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Bhoot
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