7th Screen Awards

The 7th Screen Awards also The Seventh Annual Screen–Videocon Awards ceremony, presented by Indian Express Group, honored the best Indian Hindi-language films of 2000. The ceremony was held on 20 January 2001 at Andheri Sports Complex, Mumbai, and hosted by Rahul Khanna^[1] and co-hosted by Sonali Bendre, Aditi Govitrikar and Nafisa Joseph.^[2] The event was telecasted on DD National and Sahara TV on 21 January 2001.^[3]

7th Screen Awards
Date	20 January 2001
Site	Andheri Sports Complex, Mumbai
Hosted by	Rahul Khanna
Highlights
Best Picture	Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
Best Direction	Rakesh Roshan (Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai)
Best Actor	Hrithik Roshan (Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai)
Best Actress	Tabu (Astitva)
Most awards	Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai (9)
Most nominations	Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai (17)
Television coverage
Channel	DD National Sahara TV
Network	Doordarshan Sahara India Pariwar
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Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai led the ceremony with 17 nominations, followed by Mission Kashmir with 14 nominations and Mohabbatein with 11 nominations.

Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai won 9 awards, including Best Film, Best Director (for Rakesh Roshan) and Best Actor (for Hrithik Roshan), thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.

Awards

Rakesh Roshan — Best Director winner for Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai

Hrithik Roshan — Best Actor winner for Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai

Tabu — Best Actress winner for Astitva

Sonali Bendre — Best Supporting Actress winner for Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai

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

Jury Awards

Best Film	Best Director
Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai‡ Astitva Josh Mission Kashmir Mohabbatein	Rakesh Roshan – Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai‡ Aditya Chopra – Mohabbatein Mansoor Khan – Josh Ram Gopal Varma – Jungle Vidhu Vinod Chopra – Mission Kashmir
Best Actor	Best Actress
Hrithik Roshan – Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai‡ Anil Kapoor – Pukar Kamal Haasan – Hey Ram Sanjay Dutt – Kurukshetra Shah Rukh Khan – Mohabbatein	Tabu – Astitva‡ Aishwarya Rai Bachchan – Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai Karisma Kapoor – Fiza Madhuri Dixit – Pukar Preity Zinta – Kya Kehna
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
Sanjay Dutt – Mission Kashmir‡ Amitabh Bachchan – Mohabbatein Atul Kulkarni – Hey Ram Sharad Kapoor – Josh Shivaji Satam – Nidaan	Sonali Bendre – Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai‡ Mahima Chaudhry – Dhadkan Reema Lagoo – Nidaan Shilpa Navalkar – Kairee Sonali Kulkarni – Mission Kashmir
Best Actor in a Negative Role – Male / Female	Best Actor in a Comic Role – Male / Female
Rajpal Yadav – Jungle‡ Govinda – Shikari Kashmera Shah – Jungle Puru Raaj Kumar – Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai Rahul Dev – Champion	Paresh Rawal – Hera Pheri‡ Johnny Lever – Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani Om Puri – Hera Pheri Rohini Hattangadi – Pukar Vrajesh Hirjee – Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
Most Promising Newcomer – Male	Most Promising Newcomer – Female
Hrithik Roshan – Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai‡ Abhishek Bachchan – Refugee Bikram Saluja – Fiza Rahul Dev – Champion Uday Chopra – Mohabbatein	Shilpa Navalkar – Kairee‡ Ameesha Patel – Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai Kareena Kapoor – Refugee Nisha Bains – Nidaan Vasundhara Das – Hey Ram
Best Music Director	Best Lyricist
Rajesh Roshan – Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai‡ Anu Malik – Fiza Anu Malik – Josh Jatin–Lalit – Mohabbatein Nadeem–Shravan – Dhadkan	Anand Bakshi – "Humko Humise Chura Lo" – Mohabbatein‡ Gulzar – "Tu Fiza Hai" – Fiza Javed Akhtar – "Panchi Nadiya Pawan Ke" – Refugee Ibrahim Ashk – "Na Tum Jano Na Hum" – Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai Sameer Anjaan – "Dil Ne Yeh Kaha Hain Dil Se" – Dhadkan
Best Male Playback Singer	Best Female Playback Singer
Lucky Ali – "Ek Pal Ka Jeena" – Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai‡ Abhijeet Bhattacharya – "Tum Dil Ki Dhadkan Mein" – Dhadkan Sonu Nigam – "Panchi Nadiya Pawan Ke" – Refugee Udit Narayan – "Dil Ne Yeh Kaha Hain Dil Se" – Dhadkan Udit Narayan – "Aaja Mahiya" – Fiza	Alka Yagnik – "Panchi Nadiya Pawan Ke" – Refugee‡ Alka Yagnik – "Dil Ne Yeh Kaha Hain Dil Se" – Dhadkan Alka Yagnik – "Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai" – Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai Kavita Krishnamurti – "Kay Sera Sera" – Pukar Sunidhi Chauhan – "Bumbro" – Mission Kashmir

Technical Awards

Best Story	Best Screenplay
Mahesh Manjrekar – Astitva‡ Anand Vardhan – Hera Pheri G. A. Kulkarni – Kairee Honey Irani – Kya Kehna Mahesh Manjrekar – Nidaan	Honey Irani, Ravi Kapoor – Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai‡ Jaideep Sahni – Jungle Mahesh Manjrekar – Astitva Neeraj Vora – Hera Pheri Neeraj Vora, Uttam Gada – Khiladi 420
Best Dialogue	Best Cinematography
Neeraj Vora – Hera Pheri‡ Aditya Chopra – Mohabbatein Atul Tiwari – Mission Kashmir Imtiyaz Husain – Astitva Sagar Sarhadi – Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai	Binod Pradhan – Mission Kashmir‡ K. V. Anand – Josh Manmohan Singh – Mohabbatein Santosh Sivan – Fiza Tirru – Hey Ram
Best Editing	Best Background Music
Sanjay Verma – Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai‡ Chandan Arora – Jungle Mohammed Ashfaque – Khiladi 420 N. Gopalakrishnan – Hera Pheri Zaffar Sultan – Josh	Ilaiyaraaja – Hey Ram‡ Bhaskar Chandavarkar – Kairee Rajesh Roshan – Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai Sandeep Chowta – Jungle Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy – Mission Kashmir
Best Art Direction	Best Choreography
Nitin Chandrakant Desai – Josh‡ Nitin Chandrakant Desai – Mission Kashmir Nitin Chandrakant Desai – Raju Chacha Sabu Cyril – Hey Ram Sharmishta Roy – Mohabbatein	Farah Khan – "Ek Pal Ka Jeena" – Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai‡ Farah Khan – "Pairon Mein Bandhan Hai" – Mohabbatein Ganesh Hegde – "Mehboob Mere" – Fiza Prabhu Deva – "Kay Sera Sera" – Pukar Saroj Khan – "Bumbro" – Mission Kashmir
Best Sound Recording	Best Action Director
Mike Dawson, Jitendra Chaudhary, Shantanu Hudlikar & Manoj Sikka – Mission Kashmir‡ Deepan Chatterjee & Manohar Bangera – Josh Jitendra Chaudhary – Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai Shridhar – Jungle Shrivastav – Hey Ram	Allan Amin – Mission Kashmir‡ Abbas Ali – Josh Amin Gani – Jungle Jai Singh Nijjar – Raju Chacha Mohammed Ashfaque – Khiladi 420
Best Special Effects	Best Publicity Design
Raju Chacha‡ Hey Ram Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai Mission Kashmir Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani	Rahul Nanda & Himanshu Nanda –  • Dhadkan‡  • Jungle‡  • Mission Kashmir‡  • Pukar‡

Special awards

Lifetime Achievement	Special Jury Award
Pran	Mahesh Manjrekar (for Astitva and Nidaan)
Noor Jehan Award for Music	Screen Award for Landmark Year, 2000
Lata Mangeshkar	Roshan family
Award for 50 Years of contribution to Hindi Cinema
B. R. Chopra	Dev Anand

Superlatives

Multiple nominations

Nominations	Film
17	Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
14	Mission Kashmir
11	Mohabbatein
9	Josh
	Jungle
8	Hey Ram
7	Dhadkan
	Fiza
6	Astitva
	Hera Pheri
	Pukar
5	Refugee
4	Kairee
	Nidaan
3	Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai
	Khiladi 420
	Raju Chacha
2	Champion
	Kya Kehna
	Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani

Multiple wins

Awards	Film
9	Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
5	Mission Kashmir
3	Astitva
2	Hera Pheri
	Jungle