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were held on 20 May 1962, at Bombay, honoring the best films in Hindi Cinema in 1961. ''

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'' led the ceremony with 10 nominations, followed by ''

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'' with 7 nominations. ''Jis Desh Mein Ganga Behti Hai'' was a 1960 release, but was not considered for the

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. ''Jis Desh Men Ganga Behti Hai'' won 4 awards, including

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(for

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), thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony. Shubha Khote received dual nominations for Best Supporting Actress for her performances in ''Gharana'' and ''Sasural'', but lost to

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who won the award for ''Chhaya''.

Main awards

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Technical Awards

Multiple nominations and wins

The following films received multiple awards and nominations.

References

External links

Winner and nomination of 9th Filmfare Awards
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1962 in Indian cinema

Main awards

Technical Awards

Multiple nominations and wins

See also

References

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