Winners of Filfmare ward for Best Screenplay (1960s & 1970s)
| Filmfare Award | Year | Screenplay | Film |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16th | 1969 | Nabendu Ghosh | Majhli Didi |
| 17th | 1970 | Hrishikesh Mukherjee | Anokhi Raat |
| 18th | 1971 | Vijay Anand | Johny Mera Naam |
| 19th | 1972 | Basu Chatterjee | Sara Akash |
| 20th | 1973 | Arvind Mukherjee | Amar Prem |
| 21st | 1974 | Salim-Javed | Zanjeer |
| 22nd | 1975 | Kaifi Azmi | Garm Hava |
| Shama Zaidi | |||
| 23rd | 1976 | Salim–Javed | Deewaar |
| 24th | 1977 | Basu Chatterjee | Chhoti Si Baat |
| 25th | 1978 | Lekh Tandon | Dulhan Wahi Jo Piya Man Bhaye |
Winners of Filfmare ward for Best Screenplay (1980s)
| Filmfare Award | Year | Screenplay | Film |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27th | 1980 | Girish Karnad, | Godhuli |
| B.V. Karanth | |||
| 28th | 1981 | Vijay Tendulkar | Aakrosh |
| 29th | 1982 | K. Balachander | Ek Duuje Ke Liye |
| 30th | 1983 | Salim-Javed | Shakti |
| 31st | 1984 | Vijay Tendulkar | Ardh Satya |
| 32nd | 1985 | Mrinal Sen | Khandhar |
| 33rd | 1986 | Goutam Ghose | Paar |
| Partha Banerjee | |||
| 1987 | No Award Ceremony | ||
| 1988 | No Award Ceremony | ||
| 35th | 1989 | Nasir Hussain | Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak |
Winners of Filfmare ward for Best Screenplay (1990s)
| Filmfare Award | Year | Screenplay | Film |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35th | 1990 | Shiv Kumar Subramaniam | Parinda |
| 36th | 1991 | Basu Chatterjee | Kamla Ki Maut |
| 37th | 1992 | Tapan Sinha | Ek Doctor Ki Maut |
| 38th | 1993 | Aziz Mirza | Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman |
| Manoj Lalwani | |||
| 39th | 1994 | Robin Bhatt | Baazigar |
| Javed Siddiqui | |||
| Khurana | |||
| 40th | 1995 | Sooraj R. Barjatya | Hum Aapke Hain Koun |
| 41st | 1996 | Aditya Chopra | Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge |
| 42nd | 1997 | Rajkumar Santoshi | Ghatak: Lethal |
| 43rd | 1998 | Subhash Ghai | Pardes |
| 44th | 1999 | Karan Johar | Kuch Kuch Hota Hai |
Winners of Filfmare ward for Best Screenplay (2000s)
| Filmfare Award | Year | Screenplay | Film |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45th | 2000 | John Matthew Matthan | Sarfarosh |
| 46th | 2001 | Honey Irani | Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai |
| Ravi Kapoor | |||
| 47th | 2002 | Farhan Akhtar | Dil Chahta Hai |
| 48th | 2003 | Mani Ratnam | Saathiya |
| 49th | 2004 | Rajkumar Hirani | Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. |
| Vidhu Vinod Chopra | |||
| Lajan Joseph | |||
| 50th | 2005 | Mani Ratnam | Yuva |
| 51st | 2006 | Nina Arora | Page 3 |
| Manoj Tyagi | |||
| 52nd | 2007 | Jaideep Sahni | Khosla Ka Ghosla |
| 53rd | 2008 | Anurag Basu | Life In A... Metro |
| 54th | 2009 | Yogendra Vinayak Joshi | Mumbai Meri Jaan |
| Upendra Sidhaye |
Nominees and Winners of Filfmare ward for Best Screenplay (2010s)
+ Indicates winner(s)
| Filmfare Award | Year | Screenplay | Film |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55th | 2010 | +Rajkumar Hirani | 3 Idiots |
| +Vidhu Vinod Chopra | |||
| +Abhijat Joshi | |||
| 56th | 2011 | +Anurag Kashyap | Udaan |
| +Vikramaditya Motwane | |||
| 57th | 2012 | +Akshat Verma | Delhi Belly |
| 58th | 2013 | +Tigmanshu Dhulia | Paan Singh Tomar |
| +Sanjay Chauhan | |||
| 59th | 2014 | +Chetan Bhagat | Kai Po Che |
| +Abhishek Kapoor | |||
| +Supratik Sen | |||
| +Pubali Chaudhari | |||
| 60th | 2015 | +Rajkumar Hirani | PK |
| +Abhijat Joshi | |||
| 61st | 2016 | +Juhi Chaturvedi | Piku |
| 62nd | 2017 | +Shakun Batra | Kapoor & Sons |
| +Ayesha Devitre | |||
| 63rd | 2018 | +Shubhashish Bhutiani | Mukti Bhawan |
| 64th | 2019 | +Sriram Raghavan | Andhadhun |
| +Arijit Biswas | |||
| +Pooja Ladha Surti | |||
| +Yogesh Chandekar | |||
| Hemanth Rao | |||
| Anubhav Sinha | Mulk | ||
| Meghna Gulzar | Raazi | ||
| Bhavani Iyer | |||
| Nandita Das | Manto | ||
| Raj and DK | Stree | ||
| 65th | 2020 | Zoya Akhtar | Gully Boy |
| Reema Kagti | |||
| Anubhav Sinha | Article 15 | ||
| Gaurav Solanki | |||
| Balwinder Singh Janjua | Saand Ki Aankh | ||
| R Balki | Mission Mangal | ||
| Jagan Shakti | |||
| Dharma | |||
| Nidhi Singh | |||
| Saket Kodiparthi | |||
| Mangal Manish Gupta | Section 375 | ||
| Ajay Bahl | |||
| Sudip Sharma | Sonchiriya |
Nominees and Winners of Filfmare ward for Best Screenplay (2020s)
+ Indicates winner(s)
| Filmfare Award | Year | Screenplay | Film |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65th | 2020 | +Zoya Akhtar | Gully Boy |
| +Reema Kagti | |||
| Anubhav Sinha | Article 15 | ||
| Gaurav Solanki | |||
| Balwinder Singh Janjua | Saand Ki Aankh | ||
| R Balki | Mission Mangal | ||
| Jagan Shakti | |||
| Dharma | |||
| Nidhi Singh | |||
| Saket Kodiparthi | |||
| Mangal Manish Gupta | Section 375 | ||
| Ajay Bahl | |||
| Sudip Sharma | Sonchiriya | ||
| 66th | 2021 | +Rohena Gera | Sir |
| Abhinav Sinha | Thappad | ||
| Mrunmayee Lagoo Waikul | |||
| Kapil Sawant | Lootcase | ||
| Rajesh Krishnan | |||
| Prakash Kapadia | Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior | ||
| Om Raut | |||
| Anurag Basu | Ludo |
