The Introduction
The Filmfare awards were introduced in 1954. The Clares was the original name of the award ceremony, named after The Times of India critic Clare Mendonca. Readers of વધુ જુઓ

Current critics' awards
• Best Film (Critics): since 1971
• Best Actor (Critics): since 1998
• Best Actress (Critics): since 1998
Discontinued … વધુ જુઓ

Current special awards
• Lifetime Achievement: since 1991
• RD Burman Award for New Music Talent: since 1995 વધુ જુઓ

The statuette, depicting a woman whose arms are upraised in a dance number with her fingers touching, is commonly referred to as "The Black Lady" (or "The Lady in Black"). Originally … વધુ જુઓ

Current awards
• Best Film: since 1954
• Best Director: since 1954
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• Best Story: since 1955
• Best Screenplay: since 1969
• Best Dialogue: since 1959
• Best Action: since 1993
• Best Art Direction: since 1956 વધુ જુઓ

• People's choice award for Best Short Film
• Best Short Film in Fiction
• Best Short Film in Non-Fiction વધુ જુઓ