48th Filmfare Awards

48th Filmfare Awards
Date	February 21, 2003
Host	Shahrukh Khan and Saif Ali Khan
Highlights
Best Film	Devdas
Critics Award for Best Film	The Legend of Bhagat Singh

The 48th Filmfare Awards were held in Mumbai on February 21, 2003.The awards were dominated by Devdas.

Main awards

Best Film

Devdas

• Company
• Humraaz
• Kaante
• Raaz

Best Actor in a Leading Role

Shah Rukh Khan in Devdas

• Ajay Devgan in Company
• Amitabh Bachchan in Kaante
• Bobby Deol in Humraaz
• Vivek Oberoi in Saathiya

Best Actress in a Leading Role

Aishwarya Rai in Devdas

• Amisha Patel in Humraaz
• Bipasha Basu in Raaz
• Karishma Kapoor in Shakti
• Rani Mukherjee in Saathiya

Best Actor in a Supporting Role

Vivek Oberoi in Company

• Amitabh Bachchan in Aankhen
• Jackie Shroff in Devdas
• Mohanlal in Company
• Sanjay Dutt in Kaante

Best Actress in a Supporting Role

Madhuri Dixit in Devdas

• Antara Mali in Company
• Kirron Kher in Devdas
• Shilpa Shetty in Rishtey
• Sushmita Sen in Filhaal

Best Director

Sanjay Leela Bhansali for Devdas

• Abbas-Mustan for Humraaz
• Ram Gopal Verma for Company
• Sanjay Gupta for Kaante
• Vikram Bhatt for Raaz

Best Actor in a Comic Role

Paresh Rawal in Awara Paagal Deewana

• Govinda in Akhiyon Se Goli Maare
• Johnny Lever in Humraaz
• Mahesh Manjrekar in Kaante
• Paresh Rawal in Aankhen

Best Performance in a Negative Role

Ajay Devgan in Deewangee

• Akshaye Khanna in Humraaz
• Manoj Bajpai in Road
• Nana Patekar in Shakti
• Shabana Azmi in Makdee

Best Debut, Male

Vivek Oberoi in Company

Best Debut, Female

Esha Deol in Koi Mere Dil Se Pooche

Best Story

Company – Jaideep Sahni

Best Screenplay

Saathiya – Mani Ratnam

Best Dialogue

Company – Jaideep Sahni and Saathiya – Gulzar

Scene of the Year

Devdas

Best Music

Saathiya – A.R.Rahman

• Devdas – Ismail Darbar
• Humraaz – Himesh Reshammiya
• Kaante – Anand Raj Anand
• Raaz – Nadeem-Shravan

Best Lyrics

Saathiya – Gulzar for Saathiya

• Devdas – Nusrat Badr for Dola Re
• Humraaz – Sudhakar Sharma for Sanam Mere Humraaz
• Humraaz – Sudhakar Sharma for Tu Ne Zindagi Main Aa Ke
• Raaz – Sameer for Aapke Pyaar Main

Best Playback Singer, Male

Saathiya – Sonu Nigam for Saathiya

• Humraaz – Krishnakumar Kunnath for Bardaasht
• Humraaz – Udit Narayan for Tu Ne Zindagi Main Aa Ke
• Kyaa Dil Ne Kahaa – Shaan for Nikamma
• Sur: The Melody of Life – Lucky Ali for Aa Bhi Ja

Best Playback Singer, Female

Devdas – Kavita Krishnamurthy and Shreya Ghoshal for Dola Re

• Devdas – Kavita Krishnamurthy for Maar Daala
• Devdas – Shreya Ghoshal for Bairi Piya
• Humraaz – Alka Yagnik for Sanam Mere Humraaz
• Raaz – Alka Yagnik for Aapke Pyaar Main

Best cinematography

Devdas – Binod Pradhan

Best Art Direction

Devdas – Nitin Chandrakant Desai

Best Background Score

The Legend of Bhagat Singh – A.R.Rahman

Best Editing

Company – Chandan Arora

R.D.Burman Award

Shreya Ghoshal – Devdas

Lifetime achievement award

Jeetendra and Rekha

Critics' awards

Best Film

The Legend of Bhagat Singh

Best Actor

Ajay Devgan in Company and The Legend of Bhagat Singh

Best Actress

Manisha Koirala in Company and Rani Mukherjee in Saathiya

Biggest Winners

• Devdas – 10 Wins
• Company – 6 Wins
• Saathiya – 6 Wins
• The Legend of Bhagat Singh – 2 Wins
• Deewangee – 1 Win
• Awara Paagal Deewana – 1 Win

See also

• Filmfare Awards

References

• http://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000245/2003/