7th Filmfare Awards Bangla

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7th Filmfare Awards Bangla
Presented on29 March 2024
Site ITC Royal Bengal, Kolkata
Hosted by Parambrata Chatterjee,
Sauraseni Maitra
Sourav Das
Organized by The Times Group
Official website Filmfare Awards Bangla 2024
Highlights
Best Film Ardhangini
Best Director Atanu Ghosh for Shesh Pata
Best Actor Prosenjit Chatterjee for Shesh Pata
Best Actress Churni Ganguly for Ardhangini
Best Critic Mayar Jonjal
Niharika
Most awardsArdhangini (6)
Most nominations Shesh Pata (16)
Television coverage
Network Zee Bangla

The 7th Filmfare Awards Bangla is a ceremony, presented by The Times Group, which honored the best Indian Bengali-language films of 2023.

Contents

Shesh Pata led the ceremony with 16 nominations, and won 5 awards including Best Director (for Atanu Ghosh) and Best Actor (for Prosenjit Chatterjee). It was followed by Dawshom Awbotaar and Ardhangini , with 15 and 11 nominations respectively. While the former won only Best Music Director (for Anupam Roy), the latter went on to win a leading 6 awards, including Best Film, Best Actress (for Churni Ganguly), Best Supporting Actress (for Jaya Ahsan) and Best Supporting Actor (for Ambarish Bhattacharya).

Mayar Jonjal won 6 awards from 8 nominations, including Best Film Critics, also shared by Niharika which additionally received 6 nominations, subsequently winning Best Female Playback Singer (for Abarna Roy).

Jaya Ahsan received dual nominations for Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress, winning the latter. [1]

Ceremony

Held at ITC Royal Bengal, the 7th Filmfare Awards Bangla honoured the Bengali films released in 2023. At a press conference helmed by Jitesh Pillai, the editor of Filmfare magazine prior to the ceremony, Joy was revealed to be the title sponsor. Actors Parambrata Chatterjee, Sauraseni Maitra and Sourav Das were announced as the co-hosts, while actors Koel Mallick, Nusraat Faria, Srabanti Chatterjee, Bonny Sengupta, Koushani Mukherjee and Ankush Hazra were announced to be performing during the event. It took place on 29 March 2024, and was broadcast on 21 April 2024 on Zee Bangla. [2]

Winners and Nominees

The nominations were announced by Filmfare on 25 March 2024. [3]

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Atanu Ghosh, Best Director
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Churni Ganguly, Best Actress
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Swastika Mukherjee, Best Actress Critics
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Mithun Chakraborty, Best Actor Critics
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Jaya Ahsan, Best Supporting Actress
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Ambarish Bhattacharya, Best Supporting Actor co-winner
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Anupam Roy, Best Music Composer & Best Lyricist
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Arijit Singh, Best Male Playback Singer
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Iman Chakraborty, Best Female Playback Singer
Best FilmBest Director
Best Actor Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress
Debut Awards
Best Male DebutBest Female DebutBest Debut Director
Writing Awards
Best StoryBest ScreenplayBest Dialogue
Music Awards
Best Music DirectorBest Lyricist
Best Playback Singer – Male Best Playback Singer – Female

Critics' awards

Best Film (Best Director)
Best ActorBest Actress

Special Awards

Lifetime Achievement Award

Technical Awards

Best EditingBest Production DesignBest Cinematography
Best Sound DesignBest Background ScoreBest Costume

Superlatives

Multiple nominations
NominationsFilm
16 Shesh Pata
15 Dawshom Awbotaar
11 Ardhangini
Raktabeej
10 Kabuliwala
8 Baghajatin
Mayar Jonjal
6Niharika
Pradhan
4 Mitthye Premer Gaan
3 Aaro Ek Prithibi
Multiple wins
AwardsFilm
6 Ardhangini
Mayar Jonjal
5 Shesh Pata
2 Aaro Ek Prithibi
Niharika

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