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Wed, Mar 23, 2022 1:58 PM Last updated on: Wed, Mar 23, 2022 4:39 PM
Siam Ahmed receives the Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male) award for ‘Bishwoshundori’. Photo: Courtesy of PID
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Siam Ahmed receives the Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male) award for ‘Bishwoshundori’. Photo: Courtesy of PID
The grand reception of the National Film Awards took place today at the Bangabandhu International Convention Centre.
The awards were presented to 29 recipients in 27 categories by Information Minister Dr. Hasan Mahmud on behalf of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
For all the latest news, follow the Daily Star’s Google News channel. Gazi Rakayet won 4 individual awards. Photo: Courtesy of PID
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Gazi Rakayet won 4 individual awards. Photo: Courtesy of PID
Hasanul Haq Inu, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, was present as a special guest, while the Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Dr. Hasan Mahmud, presided over the ceremony .
During the event, the Lifetime Achievement Award was jointly presented to esteemed artists Anwara Begum and Raisul Islam Asad for the year 2020.
Deepanwita Martin receives Best Actor in a Leading Role (Female) for ‘Gor’. Photo: Courtesy of PID
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Deepanwita Martin receives Best Actor in a Leading Role (Female) for ‘Gor’. Photo: Courtesy of PID
While Raisul Islam Asad came from the United States to attend the event, Anwara Begum had to miss him due to illness.
Anwara Begum’s daughter, Mukti, received the award on her behalf.
Raisul Islam Asad won the Lifetime Achievement Award jointly with Anwara Begum, who was unable to attend the ceremony due to illness. Photo: Courtesy of PID
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Raisul Islam Asad won the Lifetime Achievement Award jointly with Anwara Begum, who was unable to attend the ceremony due to illness. Photo: Courtesy of PID
Siam Ahmed received the Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male) award for his performance in “Bishwoshundori.”
Deepanwita Martin won Best Actor in a Leading Role (Female) for his role in “Gor.”
Imran Mahmudul, Kabir Bakul and Dilshad Nahar Kona during the ceremony. Photo: taken from Facebook
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Imran Mahmudul, Kabir Bakul and Dilshad Nahar Kona during the ceremony. Photo: taken from Facebook
Gazi Rakayet and Faridur Reza Sagar’s ‘Gor’ (The Grave) and Anjan Chowdhury’s ‘Bishwoshundori’ jointly won Best Film.
Famous actor Misha Sawdagor won Best Actor in a Negative Role for “Bir”, while Fazlur Rahman Babu won Best Supporting Actor (Male) for his role in “Bishwoshundori”. Aparna Ghose won Best Supporting Actor (Female) for his performance in ‘Gondi’.
Mugdhota Morshed Wriddhi won Best Child Artist for “Gondi”.
“Bangabandhur Rajnoitik Jibon o Bangladesher Obbhyudoy”, directed by Syed Ashique Rahman, won Best Documentary. “Aarong”, directed by Jannatul Ferdaus, was awarded in the Best Short Film category.
Belal Khan won the Best Music Director award for his work in ‘Bishshash Jodi Jayre’ for ‘Hridoy Jurey’ album. Imran Mahmudul and Dilshad Nahar Kona won the best singer award for their song “Tui Ki Amar Hobi Re” from the movie “Bishwoshundori”. Somnur Monir Konal also won Best Singer (Female) for her song “Bhalobashar Manush Tumi” from the movie “Bir”.
The other winners were: Kabir Bakul for Best Lyricist (Tui Ki Amar Hobi Re), Imran Mahmudul for Best Composer (Tui Ki Amar Hobi Re), Gazi Rakayet for Best Story and Screenplay (Gor), Fakhrul Arefeen Khan for Best Dialogue (Gondi), Uttam Kumar Guha for Best Art Direction (Gor), Pankaj Palit and Mahbub Ullah Niaz for Best Cinematographer (Gor), Shariful Islam for Best Editor (Gor), Mohammad Ali Babul for Best makeup (Gor), Kazi Selim Ahmed for Best Sound Designer, Enamtara Begum for Best Costume.
A cultural program followed, with performances by Emon, Dighi, Saimon, Tama Mirza and Puja Chery. Veteran artists Rozina, Anjana and Aruna Biswas also graced the occasion with their performances. Ferdous and Purnima hosted the event.
Singers Abida Sultana, Momtaz, Luipa, Protic Hasan, Rafiqul Alam serenaded the audience.
‘Gor’ and ‘Bishwoshundori’ won the most awards with 11 and 8 wins respectively.