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The Filmfare Awards were first introduced in 1954. The first awards ceremony was held on 21 March 1954 at the Metro Theatre of Mumbai.

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When was Filmfare Awards created?

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Filmfare Awards happened in 1954.


What is Filmfare Awards?

The Filmfare Awards are presented annually to honour artistic and technical excellence of professionals in the Hindi language film industry of India. The Filmfare ceremony is one of the oldest and most prominent film events given for Hindi films in India. The awards were first introduced in 1954, the same year as the National Film Awards. They were initially referred to as the Clare Awards after the editor of The Times of India, Clare Mendonca. A dual voting system was developed in 1956. Under this system, "in contrast to the National Film Awards, which are decided by a panel appointed by Indian Government, the Filmfare Awards are voted for by both the public and a committee of experts." The Filmfare Awards have been often referred to as Hindi film industry's equivalent to the Oscars.


When did Filmfare Awards South happen?

Filmfare Awards South happened in 1954.


How many Filmfare awards did Shahrukh Khan win in 2008?

15 filmfare awards he got


When was the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Movie first awarded?

The Filmfare Critics Award for Best Movie was first awarded in 1971, although the Filmfare Awards started in 1954. It was won by the film Uski Roti.


Where can you watch the 2011 Filmfare Awards in the US?

You can watch the 2011 Filmfare Awards in the US on Sony Television.


Who won the best Filmfare Awards for 2013?

English Vinglish is the film the won the best filmfare awards for 2013.


Who won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor in 1988?

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Who won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress in 1988?

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How many Filmfare Awards has A.R. Rahman won?

Up until 2012, A.R. Rahman has won 15 Filmfare Awards.


When was the Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role first awarded?

The Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role was first awarded in 1992, although the Filmfare Awards started in 1954. It was won by Sadashiv Amrapurkar for his role in the film Sadak.