The Star Screen Awards came into existence in the year 1994. The Screen Awards try to stand out from the rest of the Indian awards ceremonies by presenting awards to members of the film fraternity chosen by an appointed panel from within the film fraternity. Star Screen Awards 1996 were also known as the 2nd Star Screen Awards. The prestigious awards were presented on the basis of professional excellence of the artists in films. Therefore Screen Awards are also known as the toughest award to win in bollywood. Given below is the list of the winners who walked away with the screen awards for the year 1996.

The Winners For 2nd Screen-Videocon Awards Were:

Star Screen Popular Awards 1996

Category
Winner
Film
Best Actor
Shahrukh Khan
Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge
Best Actress
Madhuri Dixit
Raja
Best Film
Yash Chopra
Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge
Best Director
Aditya Chopra
Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge
Best Supporting Actor (Male)
Paresh Rawal
Raja
Best Supporting Actor (Female)
Mitha Vashisht
Drohkaal
Best Actor in a Comic Role
Kader Khan
Taqdeerwala
Best Actor in a Negative Role
Mithun Chakraborty
Jallad
Best Music Direction
Rajesh Roshan
Karan Arjun
Best Lyricist
Rani Malik
Kartavya - 'Dhadkta Pehla Dil Mera'
Best Playback Singer (Male)
Hariharan
Haqeeqat - 'Dil Ne Dil Se'
Best Playback Singer (Female)
Alka Yagnik
Haqeeqat - 'Dil Ne Dil Se'
Most Promising Newcomer (Male)
Bobby Deol
Barsaat
Most Promising Newcomer (Female)
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Star Screen Special Awards 1996

Category
Winner
Life Time Achievement Award
Suraiya