52nd Filmfare Awards

52nd Filmfare Awards
Date	February 17, 2007
Site	Yash Raj Studios
Host	Shahrukh Khan, Karan Johar, Juhi Chawla, Preity Zinta
Highlights
Best Film	Rang De Basanti
Critics Award for Best Film	Lage Raho Munnabhai
Most awards	Omkara (7)
Most nominations	Rang De Basanti (19)

The 52nd Fair One Filmfare Awards ceremony, presented by The Times Group and Fair One, was one of India's most prestigious awards ceremony, honoring the best Bollywood films of 2006. It took place on February 17, 2007 at the Yash Raj Studios, Mumbai.

Awards and nominees

Main awards

Best Film	Best Director
Rang De Basanti Dhoom 2 Don - The Chase Begins Again Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna Krrish Lage Raho Munnabhai	Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra - Rang De Basanti Karan Johar - Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna Rakesh Roshan - Krrish Rajkumar Hirani - Lage Raho Munnabhai Sanjay Gadhvi - Dhoom 2 Vishal Bhardwaj - Omkara
Best Actor	Best Actress
Hrithik Roshan - Dhoom 2 as Aryan / Mr. A Aamir Khan - Rang De Basanti as Daljit 'DJ' / Chandrashekhar Azad Hrithik Roshan - Krrish as Krishna Mehra / Krrish / Rohit Mehra Sanjay Dutt - Lage Raho Munnabhai as Murli Prasad Sharma Shah Rukh Khan - Don as Don/Vijay Shah Rukh Khan - Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna as Dev Saran	Kajol - Fanaa Aishwarya Rai - Dhoom 2 Bipasha Basu - Corporate Kareena Kapoor - Omkara Rani Mukerji - Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
Abhishek Bachchan - Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna Amitabh Bachchan - Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna as Samarjit 'Sam' Talwar John Abraham - Baabul as Rajat Verma Kunal Kapoor - Rang De Basanti as Aslam Siddharth Narayan - Rang De Basanti as Karan R. Singhania	Konkona Sen Sharma - Omkara Kirron Kher - Rang De Basanti as Mitro Preity Zinta - Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna as Rhea Saran Rekha - Krrish as Sonia S. Mehra Soha Ali Khan - Rang De Basanti as Sonia / Durga Vohra
Best Male Debut	Best Female Debut
Not awarded	Kangana Ranaut – Gangster
Best Villain Award	Best Comedian Award
Saif Ali Khan - Omkara Boman Irani - Lage Raho Munnabhai Emraan Hashmi - Gangster John Abraham - Zinda Naseeruddin Shah - Krrish	Arshad Warsi - Lage Raho Munna Bhai Chunky Pandey - Apna Sapna Money Money Paresh Rawal - Phir Hera Pheri Sharman Joshi - Golmaal Tusshar Kapoor - Golmaal
Best Music Director	Best Lyricist
A. R. Rahman - Rang De Basanti Himesh Reshammiya - Aksar Jatin Lalit - Fanaa Pritam - Dhoom 2 Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy - Don - The Chase Begins Again Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy - Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna	Prasoon Joshi - "Chand Sifarish" from Fanaa Gulzar - "Beedi" from Omkara Javed Akhtar - "Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna" from Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna Javed Akhtar - "Mitwa" from Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna Prasoon Joshi - "Roobaroo" from Rang De Basanti
Best Playback Singer - Male	Best Playback Singer - Female
Shaan / Kailash Kher - "Chand Sifarish" from Fanaa Atif Aslam - "Tere Bin" from Bas Ek Pal Himesh Reshammiya - "Jhalak Dikhlaja" from Aksar Sonu Nigam - "Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna" from Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna Zubeen Garg - "Ya Ali" from Gangster	Sunidhi Chauhan - "Beedi Jalaile" from Omkara Alka Yagnik - "Tumhi Dekho Na" from Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna Shreya Ghoshal - "Pal Pal Har Pal" from Lage Raho Munnabhai Sunidhi Chauhan - "Aashiqui Mein" from 36 China Town Sunidhi Chauhan - "Soniye" from Aksar

Critics' awards

Best Movie
Lage Raho Munna Bhai (Rajkumar Hirani)
Best Performance
Male	Female
Aamir Khan - Rang De Basanti	Kareena Kapoor - Omkara

Technical Awards

Best Story	Best Screenplay
Vidhu Vinod Chopra & Rajkumar Hirani - Lage Raho Munnabhai Jaideep Sahni - Khosla Ka Ghosla Kamlesh Pandey - Rang De Basanti Kersi Khambatta - Being Cyrus Mahesh Bhatt - Gangster	Jaideep Sahni - Khosla Ka Ghosla Anurag Basu - Gangster Homi Adajania & Kersi Khambatta - Being Cyrus Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Abhijat Joshi & Rajkumar Hirani - Lage Raho Munnabhai Rensil D'Silva & Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra - Rang De Basanti
Best Dialogue	Best Editing
Vidhu Vinod Chopra & Rajkumar Hirani - Lage Raho Munnabhai Girish Dhamija - Gangster Neeraj Vohra - Golmaal Prasoon Joshi - Rang De Basanti Vishal Bhardwaj - Omkara	P.S. Bharati - Rang De Basanti Akiv Ali - Gangster John Harris & Anand Subaya - Being Cyrus Meghna Manchanda - Omkara Rajkumar Hirani - Lage Raho Munnabhai
Best Choreography	Best Cinematography
Ganesh Acharya - "Bheedi" from Omkara Farah Khan - "Humko Maloom Han" from Jaan-E-Mann Ganesh Hegde - "Main Hoon Don" from Don - The Chase Begins Again Ganesh Acharya - "Samjo Ho Gaya " from Lage Raho Munna Bhai Ganesh Acharya - "Paathsala" from Rang De Basanti	Binod Pradhan - Rang De Basanti Bobby Singh - Gangster Jahangir Choudhary - Being Cyrus Mohanan - Don - The Chase Begins Again Tassaduq Hussain - Omkara
Best Production Design	Best Sound Design
Samir Chanda - Omkara Aradhana Seth - Don - The Chase Begins Again Navin Kankre, Aparna Raina & Shekhar More - Being Cyrus Samir Chanda - Rang De Basanti Sharmishta Roy - Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna	Shajith Koyeri, Subash Sahu & K.J. Singh - Omkara Akiv Ali - Gangster Andrew Bellety - Being Cyrus Nakul Kamre, Jeetendra Choudhary & Baylon Fonsecai - Krrish Nakul Kamre - Rang De Basanti
Best Costume Design	Best Background Score
Dolly Ahluwalia - Omkara Aki Narula - Don - The Chase Begins Again Anaita Adajania - Being Cyrus Lovleen Bains & Arjun Bhasin - Rang De Basanti M.P. Karthik & Komal Shahani - Dor	Salim-Sulaiman - Krrish A. R. Rahman - Rang De Basanti Julius Packiam - Kabul Express Salim-Sulaiman - Dhoom 2 Vishal Bhardwaj - Omkara
Best Special Effects	Best Action
EFX - Krrish Red Chillies VFX - Don - The Chase Begins Again Tata Elxsi - Dhoom 2 Prime Focus - Jaan-E-Mann Pankaj Khandpur - Rang De Basanti	Tony Ching & Siu-Tung - Krrish Allan Amin - Dhoom 2 Angelo Samn & Angelo Samn - Don - The Chase Begins Again Jai Singh - Omkara Parvez Kiran - Gangster

Special awards

Lifetime Achievement
Javed Akhtar	Jaya Bachchan
RD Burman Award
Naresh Iyer

Maximum Nominations and Wins

Movie	Awards	Nominations
Omkara	7	15
Rang De Basanti	5	19
Lage Raho Munnabhai	3	11
Krrish	3	8
Fanaa	3	4
Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna	1	14
Dhoom 2	1	8
Khosla Ka Ghosla	1	2
Gangster	1	8
Don	0	9
Being Cyrus	0	7
Golmaal	0	3
Aksar	0	3
Jaan-E-Mann	0	2

See also

• Filmfare Awards
• 55th Filmfare Awards
• 54th Filmfare Awards
• 53rd Filmfare Awards
• 51st Filmfare Awards
• List of highest-grossing Bollywood films

Sources

• Watch 52nd Filmfare Awards Online, youtube.com

External links

• The Official Site
• 52nd Fair One Filmfare Awards at IMDb