8th Filmfare Awards (1961)

Best Film

Mughal-E-Azam - K Asif
Masoom - Satyen Bose
Parakh - Bimal Roy

Best Actor

Kohinoor - Dilip Kumar
Chhalia - Raj Kapoor
Kala Bazar - Dev Anand

Best Actress

Ghunghat - Bina Rai
Chhalia - Nutan
Mughal-E-Azam - Madhubala

Best Supporting Actor

Parakh - Motilal
Chaudhvin Ka Chand - Rehman
Ghunghat - Agha

Best Supporting Actress

Anchal - Nanda
Aanchal - Lalita Pawar
Kohinoor - Kumkum

Best Director

Parakh - Bimal Roy
Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai - Kishore Sahu
Mughal-E-Azam - K Asif

Best Music Director

Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai - Shankar Jaikishan
Chaudhvin Ka Chand - Ravi
Mughal-e-Azam - Naushad

Best Art Direction

Chaudhvin Ka Chand - Biren Nag

Best Cinematographer

Mughal-e-Azam - RD Mathur

Best Sound Design

Parakh - George D'Cruz

Best Editing

Kohinoor - Moosa Mansoor

Best Playback Singer - Male

Chaudhvin Ka Chand - Mohammed Rafi for "Chaudhvin Ka Chand"
Mughal-e-Azam - Lata Mangeshkar for "Pyar Kiya To Darna Kya"
Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai - Lata Mangeshkar for "Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai"

Best Lyrics

Chaudhvin Ka Chand - Shakeel Badayuni for "Chaudhvin Ka Chand"
Mughal-e-Azam - Shakeel Badayuni for "Pyar Kiya To Darna Kiya"
Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai - Shailendra for "Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai"

Best Dialogue

Mughal E Azam - Aman, Kamal Amrohi, Wajahat Mirza, Ehsan Rizvi

Best Story

Masoom - Ruby Sen
Chaudhvin Ka Chand - Saghir Usmani
Parakh - Salil Chowdhury