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Award ceremony for Hindi language films

2nd Filmfare Awards
Date	1955
Site	Bombay
Directed by	Bimal Roy
Highlights
Best Film	Boot Polish
Best Actor	Bharat Bhushan for Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
Best Actress	Meena Kumari for Parineeta
Most awards	Boot Polish (3)
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The 2nd Filmfare Awards were held in 1955.

Boot Polish won 3 awards, including Best Film and Best Supporting Actor (for David), thus becoming the most-awarded films at the ceremony.

Main Awards

David, Best Supporting Actor

Usha Kiran, Best Supporting Actress

S. D. Burman, Best Music Director

Best Film	Best Director
Boot Polish – R. K. Films	Bimal Roy – Parineeta
Best Actor	Best Actress
*Bharat Bhushan – Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu* as Vishvambhar Mishra / Chaitanya Mahaprabhu**	*Meena Kumari – Parineeta* as Lalita**
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
*David – Boot Polish* as John**	*Usha Kiran – Baadbaan* as Mohnia**
Best Story	Best Music Director
Mukhram Sharma – Aulad	S. D. Burman – Taxi Driver for Jaaye To Jaaye Kahaan

Best Cinematography	Best Sound Recordist
Tara Dutt – Boot Polish	Ishan Ghosh – Jeewan Jyoti

The following films had multiple wins

Movie	Awards
Boot Polish	3
Parineeta	2

v t e Filmfare Awards
Merit awards	Best Film Director Actor Actress Supporting Actor Supporting Actress Best Performance in a Negative Role Best Performance in a Comic Role Male Debut Female Debut Debut Director Music Director Lyricist Male Playback Singer Female Playback Singer
Critics' awards	Best Film Best Actor Best Actress Documentary
Technical awards	Story Screenplay Dialogue Action Art Direction Background Score Cinematography Editing Choreography Sound Design Special Effects Costume Design
Special awards	Lifetime Achievement RD Burman Award Special Award New Face of the Year Scene of the Year Power Award
Award ceremonies	1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
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