4th Screen Awards explained

Number:	4
Award:	Screen Awards
Date:	17 January 1998
Site:	Andheri Sports Complex, Mumbai
Host:	Jaaved Jaaferi
Best Picture:	Border
Best Direction:	J. P. Dutta
Best Direction Film:	(Border)
Best Actor:	Anil Kapoor
Best Actor Film:	(Virasat)
Best Actress:	Madhuri Dixit
Best Actress Film:	(Mrityudand)
Most Wins:	Border (7)
Most Nominations:	Virasat (15)
Last:	3rd
Next:	5th

The 4th Screen Awards also The fourth Annual Screen–Videocon Awards ceremony, presented by Indian Express Group, honoured the best Indian Hindi-language films of 1997. The ceremony was held on 17 January 1998 at Andheri Sports Complex, Mumbai, hosted by Jaaved Jaaferi and co-hosted by Achala Sachdev.^[1]

Virasat led the ceremony with 15 nominations, followed by Border with 11 nominations, Pardes with 9 nominations and Dil To Pagal Hai with 8 nominations.

Border won 7 awards, including Best Film and Best Director (for J. P. Dutta), thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.

Awards

The winners and nominees have been listed below. Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger .^{[2] [3] [4] [5]}

Jury Awards

Best Film	Best Director
Border Chachi 420 Mrityudand Pardes Virasat	J. P. Dutta – Border Kamal Haasan – Chachi 420 Prakash Jha – Mrityudand Priyadarshan – Virasat Subhash Ghai – Pardes
Best Actor	Best Actress
Anil Kapoor – Virasat Aamir Khan – Ishq Govinda – Deewana Mastana Kamal Haasan – Chachi 420 Shah Rukh Khan – Dil To Pagal Hai	Madhuri Dixit – Mrityudand Juhi Chawla – Yes Boss Rekha – Sridevi – Judaai Tabu – Virasat
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
Amrish Puri – Virasat Om Puri – Paresh Rawal – Chachi 420 Sayaji Shinde – Shivaji Satam – Ghulam-E-Mustafa	Shabana Azmi – Mrityudand Aruna Irani – Ghulam-E-Mustafa Karisma Kapoor – Dil To Pagal Hai Pooja Batra – Virasat Smriti Mishra – Sardari Begum
Most Promising Newcomer – Male	Most Promising Newcomer – Female
Akshaye Khanna – Himalay Putra Apurva Agnihotri – Pardes Arif Zakaria –	Aishwarya Rai – Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya Mahima Chaudhry – Pardes Pooja Batra – Virasat
Best Actor in a Negative Role	Best Background Music
Mohan Joshi – Mrityudand Deepa Sahi – Aar Ya Paar Jackie Shroff – Aar Ya Paar Milind Gunaji – Virasat Mohan Joshi – Yeshwant	Aadesh Shrivastava – Border
Best Music Director	Best Lyricist
Nadeem–Shravan – Pardes Anu Malik – Border Anu Malik – Virasat Jatin–Lalit – Yes Boss Uttam Singh – Dil To Pagal Hai	Javed Akhtar – "Sandese Aate Hai" – Border Anand Bakshi – "Do Dil Mil Rahe Hain" – Pardes Anand Bakshi – "I Love My India" – Pardes Gulzar – "Labon Se Chumlo" – Javed Akhtar – "Main Koi Aisa Geet Gaoon" – Yes Boss
Best Male Playback Singer	Best Female Playback Singer
Abhijeet Bhattacharya – "Main Koi Aisa Geet Gaoon" – Yes Boss Hariharan – "Hum Tumse Na Kuchh" – Ziddi Kumar Sanu – "Do Dil Mil Rahe Hain" – Pardes Roopkumar Rathod, Sonu Nigam – "Sandese Aate Hai" – Border Udit Narayan – "Dil To Pagal Hai" – Dil To Pagal Hai	K. S. Chithra – "Payalay Chunmun" – Virasat Alka Yagnik – "Tanhai Tanhai" – Koyla Asha Bhosle – "Le Gayi" – Dil To Pagal Hai Kavita Krishnamurti – "Mr. Lova Lova" (Ankhiyaan Tu Mila Le) – Ishq Shweta Shetty – "Kaale Kaale Baal" – Ziddi

Technical Awards

! style="background:#EEDD82;text-align:center;"	Best Story	! style="background:#eedd82;text-align:center;"	Best Screenplay
Kamal Haasan – Virasat J. P. Dutta – Border Sahiwal – Mrityudand	J. P. Dutta – Border Anil Ajitabh, Prakash Jha, Rajan Kothari – Mrityudand Kamal Haasan – Virasat
! style="background:#EEDD82;text-align:center;"	Best Dialogue	! style="background:#eedd82;text-align:center;"	Best Cinematography
Hriday Lani – Yeshwant O. P. Dutta – Border Sanjay Chhel – Yes Boss	Kabir Lal – Pardes Manmohan Singh – Dil To Pagal Hai Ravi K. Chandran – Virasat
! style="background:#EEDD82;text-align:center;"	Best Editing	! style="background:#eedd82;text-align:center;"	Best Production Design
M. Gopala Krishana – Virasat	Sharmishta Roy – Dil To Pagal Hai
! style="background:#EEDD82;text-align:center;"	Best Choreography	! style="background:#eedd82;text-align:center;"	Best Action
Shiamak Davar – Dil To Pagal Hai	Biku Verma, Tinu Verma – Border
! style="background:#EEDD82;text-align:center;"	Best Audio-graph-er	! style="background:#eedd82;text-align:center;"	Best Re-recording
Deepan Chatterji – Virasat	Suresh Kathena – Border

Special awards

Lifetime Achievement Award
Suraiya
Special Jury Award
Govinda
Ramnath Goenka Award
Dilip Kumar

Superlatives

Multiple nominations! Nominations !! Film

15	Virasat
11	Border
9	Pardes
8	Dil To Pagal Hai
7	Mrityudand
5	Yes Boss
4	Chachi 420
2	Aar Ya Paar
	Ghulam-E-Mustafa
	Ishq
	Yeshwant
	Ziddi

Multiple wins! Awards !! Film

7	Border
6	Virasat
3	Mrityudand
2	Dil To Pagal Hai
	Pardes

External links

• The Screen Awards (1998) at the Internet Movie Database

Notes and References

1. Web site: Screen Award draws Border between good & the best . The Indian Express . 19 January 1998 . 6 August 2021.
2. Web site: The 4th Screen Awards Nominations: Bollywood’s best to vie for Screen-Videocon awards . The Indian Express . 9 January 1998 . 6 August 2021.
3. Web site: The 4th Screen Awards: And the nominees for 1997 are… . The Indian Express . 9 January 1998 . 6 August 2021.
4. News: The 4th Screen Award winners for the year 1997 are . . 6 August 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20040107073055/http://www.screenindia.com/screenawards/award97.html . 7 January 2004 . Indian Express Limited.
5. News: The 4th Screen Awards Winners . . 6 August 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20021020123812/http://www.screenindia.com/jan23/films2.htm . 20 October 2002 . Indian Express Limited.