31st Filmfare Awards

The 31st Filmfare Awards were held in 1984, with the Indian New Wave Cinema at its peak.

Shabana Azmi set an unmatched record, becoming the only performer to receive 4 nominations for an award in a single year, earning 4 nominations for Best Actress for her performances in Arth, Avtaar, Mandi and Masoom, winning the award for Arth.

Naseeruddin Shah received dual nominations for Best Supporting Actor for his performances in Katha and Mandi, but lost to Sadashiv Amrapurkar who won the award for Ardh Satya.

Panwalkar Ardh Satya – Vijay Tendulkar Arth – Mahesh Bhatt Masoom – R.D.

Burman Masoom – Gulzar for Tujhse Naraaz Nahin Agar Tum Na Hote – Kishore Kumar for Agar Tum Na Hote Masoom – Aarti Mukherjee for Do Naina Ek Kahani Razia Sultan Vijeta Vijeta Vijeta Masoom Veer Savarkar https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000245/1984/

Govind Nihalani — Best Director winner for Ardh Satya
Naseeruddin Shah — Best Actor winner for Masoom
Shabana Azmi — Best Actress winner for Arth
Rohini Hattangadi — Best Supporting Actress winner for Arth
Utpal Dutt — Best Comedian winner for Rang Birangi
Vijay Tendulkar — Best Screenplay winner for Ardh Satya