Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actress

Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actress (Bengali: জাতীয় চলচ্চিত্র পুরস্কার) is the highest award for film actresses in Bangladesh.

National Film Awards for Best Actress
Awarded for	Excellence in cinematic achievements for Bangladeshi cinema
Sponsored by	Government of Bangladesh
Location	Dhaka
Country	Bangladesh
Presented by	Ministry of Information
First awarded	1975 (1st)
Last awarded	2018 (43rd)
Currently held by	Sunerah Binte Kamal (2019)
Highlights
Most awards	Shabana (8 awards)
Total awarded	45
First winner	Bobita (1975)
Website	moi.gov.bd

List of winners

Key

Symbol	Meaning
	Indicates a joint award for that year

List of award recipients, showing the year, role(s), film(s) and language(s)

Year^[a]	Recipient(s)	Role(s)	Work(s)	Ref
1975 (1st)	Bobita	Chadni	Bandi Theke Begum
1976 (2nd)	Bobita	Moni	Noyonmoni
1977 (3rd)	Bobita	Chobi	Bosundhora
1978 (4th)	Kabori Sarwar	Nobitun	Sareng Bou
1979 (5th)	Dolly Anwar	Jaigun	Surja Dighal Bari
1980 (6th)	Shabana		Sokhi Tumi Kar
1981	No Award			^[1]
1982 (7th)	Shabana	Kushum	Dui Poisar Alta
1983 (8th)	Shabana	Najma Rahman	Najma
1984 (9th)	Shabana	Josi	Bhat De
1985 (10th)	Bobita	Narayani / Boudi	Ramer Sumoti
1986 (11th)	Anwara Begum	Shuvoda	Shuvoda
1986 (11th)	Anjana Sultana	Lolita	Parineeta
1987 (12th)	Shabana		Opekkha
1988 (13th)	Rozina		Jibondhara
1989 (14th)	Shabana	Rokeya	Ranga Bhabi
1990 (15th)	Shabana	Sathi	Moroner Pore
1991 (16th)	Shabana	Momota	Ochena
1992 (17th)	Dolly Johur	Rabeya / Emma	Shonkhonil Karagar
1993 (18th)	Champa	Mala	Padma Nadir Majhi	^[2]
1994 (19th)	Bipasha Hayat	Ratri	Aguner Poroshmoni
1995 (20th)	Champa		Anya Jibon	^[2]
1996 (21st)	Shabnaz	Rani	Nirmom
1997 (22nd)	Shuchorita	Buri	Hangor Nodi Grenade
1998 (23nd)	Not Given
1999 (24th)	Shimla	Fuli / Shimla	Madam Fuli
2000 (25th)	Champa		Uttarer Khep	^[2]
2001 (26th)	Moushumi	Meghla	Meghla Akash	^[3]
2002 (27th)	Not Given
2003 (28th)	Sadika Parvin Popy	Parul	Karagar
2004 (29th)	Aupee Karim	Sathi	Bachelor
2005 (30th)	Shabnur	Sejuti	Dui Noyoner Alo
2006 (31st)	Naznin Hasan Chumki	Moyna	Ghani
2007 (32nd)	Zakia Bari Mamo	Jori	Daruchini Dip	^[4]
2008 (33rd)	Sadika Parvin Popy	Rodela	Megher Koley Rod	^[5]
2009 (34th)	Sadika Parvin Popy	Sudhamoni	Gangajatra
2010 (35th)	Purnima	Setu	Ora Amake Bhalo Hote Dilo Na
2011 (36th)	Jaya Ahsan	Bilkish Banu	Guerrilla
2012 (37th)	Jaya Ahsan	Noboni	Chorabali
2013 (38th)	Moushumi	Chandramukhi	Devdas
2013 (38th)	Shormi Mala	Poddo	Mrittika Maya	^[3]^[6]
2014 (39th)	Moushumi		Taarkata
2014 (39th)	Bidya Sinha Saha Mim	Kabita	Jonakir Aalo	^[7]
2015 (40th)	Jaya Ahsan	Saniya	Zero Degree	^[8]
2016 (41st)	Nusrat Imrose Tisha	Pori	Ostitto	^[9]
2016 (41st)	Kusum Sikder	Laila	Shankhachil	^[10]
2017 (42nd)	Nusrat Imrose Tisha	Hashu	Haldaa	^[11]
2018 (43rd)	Jaya Ahsan	Ranu	Debi
2019 (44th)	Sunerah Binte Kamal	Ayesha	No Dorai	^[12]

Records and statistics

Multiple wins

The following individuals received two or more Best Actress awards:

Wins	Recepent(s)	Films
8	Shabana	Sokhi Tumi Kar (1980) Dui Poisar Alta (1982) Najma (1983) Bhat De (1984) Apeksha (1987) Ranga Bhabi (1989) Moroner Pore (1990) Achena (1991)
4	Bobita	Bandi Keno Kande (1975) Noyonmoni (1976) Basundhara (1977) Ramer Sumoti (1985)
	Jaya Ahsan	Guerrilla (2011) Chorabali (2012) Zero Degree (2015) Debi (2018)
3	Champa	Padma Nadir Majhi (1993) Anya Jibon (1995) Uttorer Khep (2000)^[2]
	Sadika Parvin Popy	Karagar (2003) Megher Kole Rod (2008) Gongajatra (2009)
	Moushumi	Meghla Akash (2001) Devdas (2013) Taarkata (2014)
2	Nusrat Imrose Tisha	Ostitto (2016) Haldaa (2017)

See also

• Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor
• Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor
• Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress

Notes

1. Denotes The year in which the film was censored by Bangladesh Film Censor Board.

References

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6. "Mousumi, Shormi Mala, Titas best actors, 'Mrittika Maya' best movie in 2013". bdnews24.com. 10 March 2015.
7. "29 artistes get Nat'l Film Award 2014". The Daily Star. 25 February 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
8. Shah Alam Shazu (20 May 2017). "'Bapjaner Bioscope' sweeps Nat'l Film Awards '15". The Daily Star. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
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11. "National Film Awards 2017" (PDF). moi.portal.gov.bd (in Bengali). Dhaka: Ministry of Information. 5 November 2019. (PDF) from the original on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
12. BFDC 2020, pp. 1.