Back then, Filmfare award was the only major award in the running for popular Hindi cinema, which helped it earn popularity and credibility.

Here's a quick look at who won what circa 1978:

Best film: Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki
Best director: Satyajit Ray, Shatranj Ke Khiladi
Best actor: Amitabh Bachchan, Don
Best actress: Nutan, Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki
Best supporting actor: Saeed Jaffrey, Shatranj Ke Khiladi
Best supporting actress: Reena Roy, Apnapan
Best music: Laxmikant Pyarelal, Satyam Shivam Sundaram
Best Lyrics: Anand Bakshi - Aadmi Musafir Hai, Apnapan
Best male playback singer: Kishore Kumar - Khaike paan Banarawala, Don
Best female playback singer: Asha Bhosle, Yeh mera dil, Don

Also read: Which Don soundtrack do you like better?

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