6th Screen Awards

The 6th Screen Awards also The Sixth Annual Screen–Videocon Awards ceremony, presented by Indian Express Group, honored the best Indian Hindi-language films of 1999. The ceremony was held on 23 January 2000 at Andheri Sports Complex, Mumbai, and hosted by Lisa Ray and Cyrus Broacha.^[1] The event was telecasted same day on DD National.^[2][3]

6th Screen Awards
Date	23 January 2000
Site	Andheri Sports Complex, Mumbai
Hosted by	Lisa Ray Cyrus Broacha
Highlights
Best Picture	Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
Best Direction	Sanjay Leela Bhansali (Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam)
Best Actor	Sanjay Dutt (Vaastav: The Reality)
Best Actress	Aishwarya Rai Bachchan (Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam)
Most awards	Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (10)
Most nominations	Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (18)
Television coverage
Channel	DD National StarPlus
Network	Doordarshan Disney Star
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Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam led the ceremony with 18 nominations, followed by Taal with 11 nominations and Sarfarosh with 10 nominations.

Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam won 10 awards, including Best Film, Best Director (for Sanjay Leela Bhansali) and Best Actress (for Aishwarya Rai), thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.

Awards

Sanjay Leela Bhansali — Best Director winner for Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam

Sanjay Dutt — Best Actor winner for Vaastav: The Reality

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan — Best Actress winner for Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam

Anil Kapoor — Best Supporting Actor winner for Taal

Sushmita Sen — Best Supporting Actress winner for Biwi No.1

The winners and nominees have been listed below. Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (‡).^[1][4][5][6]

Jury awards

Best Film	Best Director
Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam‡ Biwi No.1 Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain Sarfarosh Taal	Sanjay Leela Bhansali – Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam‡ David Dhawan – Biwi No.1 John Matthew Matthan – Sarfarosh Satish Kaushik – Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain Subhash Ghai – Taal
Best Actor	Best Actress
Sanjay Dutt – Vaastav: The Reality‡ Aamir Khan – Sarfarosh Ajay Devgn – Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam Govinda – Haseena Maan Jaayegi Manoj Bajpayee – Shool	Aishwarya Rai Bachchan – Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam‡ Aishwarya Rai Bachchan – Taal Kajol – Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain Karisma Kapoor – Biwi No.1 Shabana Azmi – Godmother Tabu – Hu Tu Tu
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
Anil Kapoor – Taal‡ Anupam Kher – Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain Mukesh Rishi – Sarfarosh Naseeruddin Shah – Bhopal Express Sanjay Narvekar – Vaastav: The Reality	Sushmita Sen – Biwi No.1‡ Antara Mali – Mast Kajol – Dil Kya Kare Smita Jaykar – Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam Suhasini Mulay – Hu Tu Tu
Best Actor in a Negative Role – Male / Female	Best Actor in a Comic Role – Male / Female
Sayaji Shinde – Shool‡ Ashutosh Rana – Sangharsh Govind Namdev – Godmother Mohan Joshi – Vaastav: The Reality Rahul Bose – Thakshak	Anupam Kher – Haseena Maan Jaayegi‡ Aruna Irani – Haseena Maan Jaayegi Johnny Lever – Anari No.1 Satish Kaushik – Haseena Maan Jaayegi Tabu – Biwi No.1
Best Music Director	Best Lyricist
A. R. Rahman – Taal‡ Anu Malik – Biwi No.1 Anu Malik – Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain Ismail Darbar – Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam Sanjeev–Darshan – Mann	Anand Bakshi – "Taal Se Taal" – Taal‡ Anand Bakshi – "Khali Dil Nahi" – Kachche Dhaage Anand Bakshi – "Ramta Jogi" – Taal Israr Ansari – "Zindagi Maut Na Ban Jaye" – Sarfarosh Mehboob – "Aankhon Ki Gustakhiyan" – Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
Best Male Playback Singer	Best Female Playback Singer
Sukhwinder Singh – "Ramta Jogi" – Taal‡ KK – "Tadap Tadap" – Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam Sonu Nigam, A. R. Rahman – "Ishq Bina" – Taal Sukhwinder Singh – "Menu Lagan Lagi" – Dil Kya Kare Udit Narayan – "Chand Chupa Badal Mein" – Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam	Kavita Krishnamurti – "Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam" – Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam‡ Alka Yagnik – "Taal Se Taal" – Taal Asha Bhosle – "Kahin Aag Lage" – Taal Asha Bhosle – "Mujhe Rang De" – Thakshak Sunidhi Chauhan – "Ruki Ruki" – Mast
Most Promising Newcomer – Male	Most Promising Newcomer – Female
Aftab Shivdasani – Mast‡	Nethra Raghuraman – Bhopal Express‡ Anoushka – Sar Ankhon Par Nethra Raghuraman – Thakshak Raima Sen – Godmother Rinke Khanna – Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi
Most Promising Debut Director
John Matthew Matthan – Sarfarosh‡ Eeshwar Nivas – Shool Mahesh Mathai – Bhopal Express Milan Luthria – Kachche Dhaage Sunny Deol – Dillagi

Technical awards

Best Story	Best Screenplay
John Matthew Matthan – Sarfarosh‡ Pratap Karvat, Sanjay Leela Bhansali – Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam Mahesh Manjrekar – Vaastav: The Reality Eeshwar Nivas, Ram Gopal Varma – Shool Vinay Shukla – Godmother	Kenneth Phillipps, Sanjay Leela Bhansali – Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam‡ Imtiaz Patel, Yunus Sajawal – Haseena Maan Jaayegi John Matthew Matthan – Sarfarosh Mahesh Manjrekar – Vaastav: The Reality Rumi Jaffery – Biwi No.1
Best Dialogue	Best Cinematography
Amrik Gill – Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam‡ Hriday Lani, Pathik Vats – Sarfarosh Jainendra Jain – Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain Javed Siddiqui – Dil Kya Kare Rumi Jaffery – Biwi No.1	Anil Mehta – Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam‡
Best Costumes	Best Special Effects
Neeta Lulla – Taal‡ Dolly Ahluwalia – 1947: Earth Shabina Khan – Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam Shabina Khan – Hum Saath-Saath Hain Vikram Phadnis – Biwi No.1	Ramesh Meer – Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam‡ Agnelo D'Souza – Baadshah Biju Dhanpalan – Hindustan Ki Kasam Biju Dhanpalan – Kartoos
Best Editing	Best Choreography
Jethu Mundul – Sarfarosh‡	Saroj Khan – "Nimbooda" – Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam‡
Best Sound Recording	Best Art Direction
Narender Singh – Hu Tu Tu‡	Nitin Chandrakant Desai – Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam‡
Best Action Director
Tinu Verma – Arjun Pandit‡

Special awards

Lifetime Achievement Award
Naushad
Special Jury Award
Shaheed Udham Singh – Chitraarth

Superlatives

Multiple nominations

Nominations	Film
18	Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
11	Taal
10	Sarfarosh
9	Biwi No.1
6	Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain
5	Haseena Maan Jaayegi
	Vaastav: The Reality
4	Godmother
	Shool
3	Bhopal Express
	Dil Kya Kare
	Hu Tu Tu
	Mast
	Thakshak
2	Kachche Dhaage

Multiple wins

Awards	Film
10	Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
5	Taal
3	Sarfarosh