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List Of Accolades Received By Devdas (2002 Hindi Film)

Devdas is a 2002 Indian Hindi-language epic romantic drama film directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. It stars Shah Rukh Khan, Aishwarya Rai and Madhuri Dixit, while Kirron Kher, Smita Jaykar and Vijayendra Ghatge play supporting roles. The film's story focuses on Devdas (Khan), a Bachelor of Law student who later becomes an alcoholic after his family rejects his relationship with Paro (Rai Bachchan), Devdas' childhood friend. The film was produced by Bharat Shah for his company Mega Bollywood, and its screenplay was written by Bhansali and Prakash Ranjit Kapadia, who also wrote the dialogue. The soundtrack for Devdas was composed by Ismail Darbar and Birju Maharaj, who co-wrote the lyrics with Nusrat Badr and Sameer Anjaan. Binod Pradhan and Bela Sehgal completed the cinematography and editing, respectively, while Nitin Chandrakant Desai handled the production design.

Made on a budget of 500 million (US$6.0 million), Devdas premiered at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival on 23 May 2002 and was released worldwide on 12 July that year. It received mixed reviews from critics, but emerged as the highest-grossing Indian film of the year, earning 998.8 million (US$12 million). The film won 61 awards from 91 nominations; its direction, music, performances of the cast members, screenplay, cinematography, choreography, costumes and production design have received the most attention from award groups.

Devdas received a nomination for the Best Film Not in the English Language from the 56th British Academy Film Awards. At the 50th National Film Awards, it won five trophies, including Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment. The film won eleven awards at the 48th Filmfare Awards, including Best Film, Best Director (Bhansali), Best Actor (Khan), Best Actress (Rai Bachchan) and Best Supporting Actress (Dixit). In the fourth iteration of the International Indian Film Academy Awards, the film garnered seventeen nominations, going on to win sixteen categories, including Best Film, Best Director (Bhansali), Best Actor (Khan), Best Actress (Rai Bachchan) and Best Supporting Actress (Kher).

Awards and nominations

List of accolades received by Devdas
Award Date of ceremony Category Recipient(s) Result Ref.
Bollywood Movie Awards 3 May 2003 Best Film Bharat Shah Won

Best Director Sanjay Leela Bhansali Won
Best Actor Shah Rukh Khan Won
Best Actor (Critics) Nominated
Most Sensational Actor Nominated
Best Actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Won
Best Actress (Critics) Nominated
Most Sensational Actress Nominated
Best Supporting Actress Kirron Kher Won
Best Music Director Ismail Darbar Nominated
Best Lyricist Nusrat Badr (for "Dola Re Dola") Nominated
Best Playback Singer – Female Kavita Krishnamurthy (for "Maar Daala") Nominated
Shreya Ghoshal (for "Bairi Piya") Nominated
Best Choreography Saroj Khan (for "Dola Re Dola") Won
Best Cinematography Binod Pradhan Won
Best Costume Designer Neeta Lulla Won
Best Editing Bela Sehgal Won
Best Screenplay Prakash Ranjit Kapadia, Sanjay Leela Bhansali Won
British Academy Film Awards 23 February 2003 Best Film Not in the English Language Devdas Nominated
Filmfare Awards 21 February 2003 Best Film Devdas Won

Best Director Sanjay Leela Bhansali Won
Best Actor Shah Rukh Khan Won
Best Actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Won
Best Supporting Actor Jackie Shroff Nominated
Best Supporting Actress Kirron Kher Nominated
Madhuri Dixit Won
Best Music Director Ismail Darbar Nominated
Best Lyricist Nusrat Badr (for "Dola Re Dola") Nominated
Best Playback Singer – Female Kavita Krishnamurthy, Shreya Ghoshal (for "Dola Re Dola") Won
Kavita Krishnamurthy (for "Maar Daala") Nominated
Shreya Ghoshal (for "Bairi Piya") Nominated
Best Cinematography Binod Pradhan Won
Best Scene of the Year Confrontation scene between Parvati and Chandramukhi Won
Best Choreography Saroj Khan (for "Dola Re Dola") Won
Best Art Direction Nitin Chandrakant Desai Won
R. D. Burman Award Shreya Ghoshal Won
International Indian Film Academy Awards 15–17 May 2003 Best Film Devdas Won


Best Director Sanjay Leela Bhansali Won
Best Actor Shah Rukh Khan Won
Best Actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Won
Madhuri Dixit Nominated
Best Supporting Actor Jackie Shroff Nominated
Best Supporting Actress Kirron Kher Won
Best Lyricist Nusrat Badr (for "Dola Re Dola") Won
Best Playback Singer – Female Kavita Krishnamurthy, Shreya Ghoshal (for "Dola Re Dola") Won
Best Song Recording Bishwadeep Chatterjee, Daman Sood, Tanay Gajjar Won
Best Dialogue Prakash Ranjit Kapadia Won
Best Cinematography Binod Pradhan Won
Best Costume Design Neeta Lulla, Abu Jani, Sandeep Khosla, Reza Shariffi Won
Best Makeup Arun Pillai Won
Best Sound Re-Recording Leslie Fernandes Won
Best Art Direction Nitin Chandrakant Desai Won
Best Choreography Saroj Khan (for "Dola Re Dola") Won
Best Sound Recording Jitendra Choudhary, Vikramaditya Motwane, Kushal Sharma Won
MTV Asia Awards 24 January 2003 Best Asian Foreign Language Film Devdas Won
National Film Awards 26 July 2003 Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment Devdas Won
Best Female Playback Singer Shreya Ghoshal (for "Bairi Piya") Won
Best Production Design Nitin Chandrakant Desai Won
Best Costume Design Neeta Lulla, Abu Jani, Sandeep Khosla, Reza Shariffi Won
Best Choreography Saroj Khan (for "Dola Re Dola") Won
Sansui Viewers' Choice Movie Awards 27 March 2003 Best Film Devdas Won
Best Director Sanjay Leela Bhansali Won
Best Actor Shah Rukh Khan Won
Best Actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Won
Madhuri Dixit Nominated
Best Supporting Actress Kirron Kher Nominated
Best Music Director Ismail Darbar Won
Best Lyricist Nusrat Badr (for "Dola Re Dola") Nominated
Best Female Playback Singer Kavita Krishnamurthy, Shreya Ghoshal (for "Dola Re Dola") Won
Kavita Krishnamurthy (for "Maar Daala") Nominated
Best Choreography Birju Maharaj (for "Kaahe Chhed") Nominated
Saroj Khan (for "Dola Re Dola") Won
Vaibhavi Merchant (for "Silsila Ye Chahat Ka") Nominated
Best Dialogue Prakash Ranjit Kapadia Nominated
Best Art Director (Jury) Nitin Chandrakant Desai Won
Screen Awards 16 January 2003 Best Film Devdas Won


Best Director Sanjay Leela Bhansali Won
Best Actor Shah Rukh Khan Won
Best Actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Won
Best Supporting Actress Madhuri Dixit Won
Kirron Kher Nominated
Best Music Director Ismail Darbar Won
Best Lyricist Nusrat Badr (for "Dola Re Dola") Nominated
Best Male Playback Singer Udit Narayan (for "Woh Chand Jaisi Ladki") Won
Best Female Playback Singer Kavita Krishnamurthy (for "Maar Daala") Nominated
Shreya Ghoshal (for "Silsila Ye Chahat Ka") Nominated
Best Cinematography Binod Pradhan Won
Best Dialogue Prakash Ranjit Kapadia Won
Best Choreography Birju Maharaj (for "Kaahe Chhed") Nominated
Saroj Khan (for "Dola Re Dola") Won
Saroj Khan (for "Maar Daala") Nominated
Vaibhavi Merchant (for "Silsila Ye Chaahat Ka") Nominated
Best Art Direction Nitin Chandrakant Desai Nominated
Best Background Music Monty Sharma Nominated
Best Special Effects Digital Art Media Nominated
Best Editing Bela Sehgal Nominated
Zee Cine Awards 11 January 2003 Best Film Devdas Won

Best Director Sanjay Leela Bhansali Won
Best Actor Shah Rukh Khan Won
Best Actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Won
Madhuri Dixit Nominated
Best Music Director Ismail Darbar Nominated
Best Female Playback Singer Kavita Krishnamurthy, Shreya Ghoshal (for "Dola Re Dola") Won
Best Cinematography Binod Pradhan Won
Best Choreography Saroj Khan (for "Dola Re Dola") Won
Best Costume Design Neeta Lulla, Abu Jani, Sandeep Khosla, Reza Shariffi Won
Best Art Direction Nitin Chandrakant Desai Nominated

See also