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2nd Filmfare Awards
2nd Filmfare Awards
Date	1955
Site	Bombay
Directed by	Bimal Roy
Highlights
Best Film	Boot Polish
Best Actor	Bharat Bhushan for Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
Best Actress	Meena Kumari for Parineeta
Most awards	Boot Polish (3)
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The 2nd Filmfare Awards were held in 1955.

Boot Polish won 3 awards, including Best Film and Best Supporting Actor (for David), thus becoming the most-awarded films at the ceremony.

Main Awards

S. D. Burman, Best Music Director

Best Film	Best Director
Boot Polish – R. K. Films	Bimal Roy – Parineeta
Best Actor	Best Actress
*Bharat Bhushan – Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu* as Vishvambhar Mishra / Chaitanya Mahaprabhu**	*Meena Kumari – Parineeta* as Lalita**
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
*David – Boot Polish* as John**	*Usha Kiran – Baadbaan* as Mohnia**
Best Story	Best Music Director
Mukhram Sharma – Aulad	S. D. Burman – Taxi Driver for Jaaye To Jaaye Kahaan

Best Cinematography	Best Sound Recordist
Tara Dutt – Boot Polish	Ishan Ghosh – Jeewan Jyoti

The following films had multiple wins

Movie	Awards
Boot Polish	3
Parineeta	2