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TheFilmfare Best Screenplay Award is given by theFilmfare magazine as part of its annualFilmfare Awards forHindi films.^[1]

Salim Khan (l) andJaved Akhtar (r), together asSalim–Javed, hold the record of maximum wins jointly withBasu Chatterjee andRajkumar Hirani.

Both Vidhu Vinod Chopra and Rajkumar Hirani won the award twice jointly.

• 1969Nabendu Ghosh –Majhli Didi

• 1970Hrishikesh Mukherjee –Anokhi Raat
• 1971Vijay Anand –Johny Mera Naam
• 1972Basu Chatterjee –Sara Akash
• 1973Arvind Mukherjee –Amar Prem
• 1974Salim–Javed –Zanjeer
• 1975Shama Zaidi,Kaifi Azmi –Garm Hava
• 1976Salim–Javed –Deewaar
• 1977Basu Chatterjee –Chhoti Si Baat
• 1978Lekh Tandon, Vrajendra Kaur, Madhusudan Kalekar –Dulhan Wahi Jo Piya Man Bhaye
• 1979Kamleshwar –Pati Patni Aur Woh

• 1980Girish Karnad,B.V. Karanth –Godhuli
• 1981Vijay Tendulkar –Aakrosh
• 1982K. Balachander –Ek Duuje Ke Liye
• 1983Salim–Javed –Shakti
• 1984Vijay Tendulkar –Ardh Satya
• 1985Mrinal Sen –Khandhar
• 1986Goutam Ghose, Partha Banerjee –Paar
• 1987 Not Awarded
• 1988 Not Awarded
• 1989Nasir Hussain –Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak

• 1990Shiv Kumar Subramaniam –Parinda
• 1991Basu Chatterjee –Kamla Ki Maut
• 1992Tapan Sinha –Ek Doctor Ki Maut
• 1993Aziz Mirza, Manoj Lalwani –Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman
• 1994Robin Bhatt,Javed Siddiqui,Akash Khurana –Baazigar
• 1995Sooraj R. Barjatya –Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!
• 1996Aditya Chopra –Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
• 1997Rajkumar Santoshi –Ghatak: Lethal
• 1998Subhash Ghai –Pardes
• 1999Karan Johar –Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

• 2000John Matthew Matthan –Sarfarosh
• 2001Honey Irani, Ravi Kapoor –Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
• 2002Farhan Akhtar –Dil Chahta Hai
• 2003Mani Ratnam –Saathiya
• 2004Rajkumar Hirani,Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Lajan Joseph –Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.
• 2005Mani Ratnam –Yuva
• 2006 Nina Arora,Manoj Tyagi –Page 3
• 2007Jaideep Sahni –Khosla Ka Ghosla
• 2008Anurag Basu –Life In A... Metro
• 2009 Yogendra Vinayak Joshi,Upendra Sidhaye –Mumbai Meri Jaan

• 2010Rajkumar Hirani,Vidhu Vinod Chopra,Abhijat Joshi –3 Idiots
• 2011Anurag Kashyap,Vikramaditya Motwane –Udaan
• 2012Akshat Verma –Delhi Belly
• 2013Sanjay Chauhan andTigmanshu Dhulia –Paan Singh Tomar
• 2014Chetan Bhagat,Abhishek Kapoor, Supratik Sen & Pubali Chaudhari –Kai Po Che!
• 2015Rajkumar Hirani,Abhijat Joshi –PK
• 2016Juhi Chaturvedi –Piku
• 2017Shakun Batra, Ayesha Devitre -Kapoor & Sons
• 2018Shubhashish Bhutiani -Mukti Bhawan
• 2019Sriram Raghavan, Arijit Biswas, Pooja Ladha Surti, Yogesh Chandekar,Hemanth Rao –Andhadhun
  • Anubhav Sinha –Mulk
  • Bhavani Iyer andMeghna Gulzar –Raazi
  • Nandita Das –Manto
  • Raj and DK –Stree

• 2020Zoya Akhtar,Reema Kagti -Gully Boy
  • Anubhav Sinha, Gaurav Solanki -Article 15
  • Balwinder Singh Janjua -Saand Ki Aankh
  • Jagan Shakti, R Balki, Dharma, Nidhi Singh, Saket Kodiparthi -Mission Mangal
  • Manish Gupta, Ajay Bahl -Section 375
  • Sudip Sharma -Sonchiriya
• 2021Rohena Gera -Sir
  • Anubhav Sinha, Mrunmayee Lagoo Waikul -Thappad
  • Anurag Basu -Ludo
  • Kapil Sawant, Rajesh Krishnan -Lootcase
  • Prakash Kapadia,Om Raut -Tanhaji
• 2022 Shubendu Bhattacharya andRitesh Shah –Sardar Udham
  • Aastha Tiku –Sherni
  • Aniruddha Guha –Rashmi Rocket
  • Dibakar Banerjee andVarun Grover –Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar
  • Kabir Khan, Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan and Vasan Bala –83
  • Sandeep Shrivastava –Shershaah
• 2023Harshavardhan Kulkarni, Akshat Ghildial and Suman Adhikary –Badhaai Do
  • Aakash Kaushik –Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2
  • Jaspal Singh Sandhu And Rajeev Barnwal –Vadh
  • Neeraj Yadav –An Action Hero
  • Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Utkarshini Vashishtha –Gangubai Kathiawadi
  • Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri –The Kashmir Files
• 2024Vidhu Vinod Chopra –12th Fail
  • Amit Rai –OMG 2
  • Ishita Moitra, Shashank Khaitan, Sumit Roy –Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani
  • Sandeep Reddy Vanga, Pranay Reddy Vanga, Suresh Bandaru –Animal
  • Shridhar Raghavan –Pathaan
  • Avinash Arun, Omkar Achyut Barve, Arpita Chatterjee –Three of Us
• 2025 Sneha Desai –Laapataa Ladies
  • Aditya Dhar, Aditya Suhas Jambhale, Arjun Dhawan, Monal Thaakar –Article 370
  • Niren Bhatt –Stree 2
  • Nikhil Nagesh Bhat –Kill
  • Kunal Kemmu –Madgaon Express

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