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International honours and recognitions

Raj Kapoor was nominated for the 1953 Grand Prix award at the Cannes Film Festival for '' Awaara ''

In 1955, he was conferred with an honoury degree in Tehran . {Link without Title}

An Raj Kapoor Film Festival was held on his 75th Birth Anniversary at the Cultural Centre of Russia on 17th January, 2000. {Link without Title}

The 55th Cannes International Film Festival , which was held from May 16-26, 2002, comprised a Raj Kapoor Retrospective as a tribute to the showman. [http://www.tourismofindia.com/nl/newsletter_vol3.htm

The prestigious Centre George Pompidou in , Mehboob Khan , Bimal Roy and V. Shantaram . {Link without Title}

National honours and recognitions

Raj Kapoor had been conferred with a "National Award" for cinematography for contribution to Indian Cinema . {Link without Title}

In 1971, he was honoured with the Padma Bhushan , India's third highest civilian award from the Government Of India . {Link without Title}

In 1987, he was awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award , India's highest award for cinematic excellence {Link without Title}

On January 8, 2001, he was honoured with the "Best Director of the Millennium" award by Hero Honda -Stardust {Link without Title}

In 2002, he was named "Showman of the Millennium" by Star Screen Awards {Link without Title}

Filmfare Awards

Raj Kapoor had been nominated for 18 Filmfare awards in all. {Link without Title}

1985 - Winner Best Movie for '' Ram Teri Ganga Maili ''

1985 - Winner Best Director for '' Ram Teri Ganga Maili ''

1982 - Winner Best Movie for '' Prem Rog ''

1982 - Winner Best Director for '' Prem Rog ''

1980 - Nominated Best Supporting Actor for '' Abdullah ''

1978 - Nominated Best Director for '' Satyam Shivam Sundaram ''

1973 - Nominated Best Director for '' Bobby ''

1973 - Nominated Best Movie for '' Bobby ''

1970 - Winner Best Director for '' Mera Naam Joker ''

1970 - Nominated Best Movie for '' Mera Naam Joker ''

1964 - Nominated Best Actor for '' Sangam ''

1964 - Winner Best Director for '' Sangam ''

1964 - Winner Best Movie for '' Sangam ''

1960 - Winner Best Actor for '' Jis Desh Mein Ganga Behti Hai ''

1960 - Nominated Best Actor for '' Chhalia ''

1959 - Winner Best Actor for '' Anari ''

1958 - Nominated Best Actor for '' Phir Subha Hogi ''

1956 - Nominated Best Actor for '' Jagte Raho ''

Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards

1964 - Winner Best Director for '' Sangam '' {Link without Title}

1964 - Winner Best Editor for '' Sangam '' {Link without Title}

1967 - Winner Best Actor for '' Teesri Kasam '' {Link without Title} {Link without Title}

1971 - Winner Best Actor for '' Mera Naam Joker '' {Link without Title}

1971 - Winner Best Director '' Mera Naam Joker '' {Link without Title}

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