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| Academy Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
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| 1973 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Actor in a Leading Role Paul Winfield |
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Best Actress in a Leading Role Cicely Tyson |
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Best Picture Robert B. Radnitz |
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Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium Lonne Elder III |
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| BAFTA Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1974 | Nominated | Anthony Asquith Award for Film Music |
Taj Mahal
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| UN Award | |||
| Directors Guild of America, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1973 | Nominated | DGA Award |
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures Martin Ritt |
| Golden Globes, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1973 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Motion Picture Actress - Drama Cicely Tyson |
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Most Promising Newcomer - Male Kevin Hooks |
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| Grammy Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1974 | Nominated | Grammy |
Album of Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture Taj Mahal |
| Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1973 | Won | KCFCC Award |
Best Actress Cicely Tyson Tied with Katharine Hepburn for The Trojan Women (1971). |
| National Board of Review, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1972 | Won | NBR Award |
Best Actress Cicely Tyson |
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Top Ten Films |
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| National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1973 | Won | NSFC Award |
Best Actress Cicely Tyson |
| New York Film Critics Circle Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1973 | 2nd place | NYFCC Award |
Best Actress Cicely Tyson |
| Writers Guild of America, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1973 | Nominated | WGA Award (Screen) |
Best Drama Adapted from Another Medium Lonne Elder III |
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