The Indian film industry saw the rise of Filmfare Awards in the year 1954. The awards were created by the Filmfare Magazine to acknowledge and encourage upcoming talent in Bollywood. The readers of the Filmfare Magazine vote for the artists and the winners are selected on the basis of the highest vote count for each nominee. ‘Waqt’ and ‘Khandan’ were the films which grabbed most of the awards for the year. Here is the list of winners who bagged the prestigious award for the year.
The Winners For 13th 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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Sunil Dutt
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Khandan
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Best Actress
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Meena Kumari
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Kaajal
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Best Film
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-
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Himalaya Ki God Mein
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Best Director
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Yash Chopra
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Waqt
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Best Supporting Actor (Male)
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Raaj Kumar
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Waqt
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Best Supporting Actor (Female)
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Padmini
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Kaajal
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Best Music Direction
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Ravi
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Khandaan
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Best Lyricist
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Rajendra Krishan
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Khandan - 'Tumhi Mere Mandir'
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Best Playback Singer (Male)
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-
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-
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Best Playback Singer (Female)
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Lata Mangeshkar
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Khandan - 'Tumhi Mere Mandir'
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Filmfare Technical Awards 1966
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Category
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Winner
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Film
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Best Art Direction
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M. S. Sathyu
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Haqeeqat
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Best Dialogue
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Akhtar Ul Iman
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Waqt
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Best Story
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R. K. Narayan
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