Anandalok Puraskar

Last updated June 22, 2025

Anandalok Puraskar or Anandalok Awards^[1]^[2] ceremony is an award ceremony for Bengali film in India.^[2] The Anandalok , only film magazine in Bengali language, published from Ananda Publishers and Ananda Bazar Patrika presents this award (Puraskar). The magazine was started on 25 January 1975^[3] and the awards ceremony was started in 1998.^[3]

Awards

Best Films
Best Director
Best Actor
Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor
Best Supporting Actress
Best Screenplay
Best Cinematographer
Best Art Director
Best Editor
Best Music Director
Best Lyricist
Best Male Playback
Best Female Playback
Best Make Up Man
Most Promising Director
Most Promising Actor
Most Promising Actress
Best Action Hero

Special awards

Hindi section

Previous awards

2025

Life time achievement award – Biswajit Chatterjee
Best Director – Raj Chakraborty for Shontaan
Best Director ( Critics Choice) – Srijit Mukherji for Padatik
Best Film ( Critics Choice) for Chalchitra Ekhon and Beline
Best Actress (Popular Choice) - Koushani Mukherjee for Bohurupi and Subhashree Ganguly for Babli
Best Actress (Critics Choice)- Monami Ghosh for Padatik
Best Actor (Critics Choice)- Chandan Sen for Manikbabur Megh
Best Debut ( Female) – Idhika Paul for Khadaan

2010

Best Film – Le Chakka Srijan arts
Best Director – Raj Chakraborty for Le chakka
Best Hindi Feature Film – Rajneeti
Best Actor (Hindi) – Abhishek Bachchan for Raavan
Best Actress (Hindi) – Aishwarya Rai Bachchan for Raavan
Best Bengali Actor – Dev for (Le chakka)
Best Bengali Actress – Payel Sarkar for (Le chakka)
Best Debut (Male)- Joy Mukherjee for Target
Best Debut (Female) – Barkha Sengupta for Dui Prithibi
Best Music Director – Indradeep Dasgupta for Le chakka
Lifetime Achievement Award' – Sharmila Tagore

2009

Best Actress (Critics' Choice) – Rani Mukerji for Dil Bole Hadippa! ^[4]
Best Actor popular – Neil Nitin Mukesh for New York

2008

Best Film – Chirodini Tumi Je Amar ^[5]
Best Director-Raj Chakraborty for Chirodini Tumi Je Amar
Best Actor-Rahul Banerjee for Chirodini Tumi Je Amar
Best Actress-Priyanka Sarkar for Chirodini Tumi Je Amar
Best Music-Jeet Ganguly for Chirodini Tumi Je Amar
Best Action Hero-Hiran Chatterjee ^[5] for Nabab Nandini
Best Actress (Hindi)- Prachi Desai for Rock On!!

Nominated for 2008

Best Film
Best Director
- Haranath Chakraborty for Nabab Nandini
- Raj Chakraborty for Chirodini Tumi Je Amar
- Anjan Dutt for Chalo Let's Go
- Sandip Ray for Kailashe Kelenkari
- Arjun Chakraborty for Tolly Lights
- Rituparno Ghosh for Khela
Best Actor
- Prosenjit for Khela
- Sabyasachi Chakrabarty for Kailashe Kelenkari
- Jisshu Sengupta for Bor Asbe Ekhuni
- Rahul Banerjee for Chirodini Tumi Je Amar
- Jeet for Krishnakanter Will
- Dev for Premer Kahini
Best Actress
- Koyel Mullick for Nabab Nandini
- Subhashree Ganguly for Bajimaat
- Priyanka Sarkar for Chirodini Tumi Je Amar
- Sreelekha Mitra for Tolly Lights
- Rituparna Sengupta for Chander Bari
Best Music
- Jeet Ganguly for Chirodini Tumi Je Amar
- Indradeep Dasgupta for Bor Asbe Ekhuni
- Neel Dutt for Chalo Let's Go
- Arundhuti Roychowdhury-Shibaji Chatterje for Chander Bari

2007

Won for 2007

Best Film – Minister Fatakeshto
Best Music – Pritam Chakraborty
Lifetime Achievement Award – Moushumi Chatterjee
Best Action Hero – Anubhav Mohanty for Kalishankar
Best Actor- Mithun Chakraborty for Minister Fatakesto
Best Actress- Rituparna Sengupta for Anuranan
Best Actress (Hindi)-Vidya Balan for Bhool Bhulaiyaa
Best Debut- Subhashree Ganguly for Bajimaat

Nominated for 2007

2006

Best Cinematography – Abhik Mukhopadhyay for Dosar
Best Director – Prabhat Roy for Shubhodristi
Best Film – Shubhodristi
Best Music- Jeet Ganguly for Shubhodristi
Best Playback Singer (Male)- Pranjal Bakshi for Bhalobasar Anek Naam
Best Actor – Prasenjit for Dosar
Best Actress – Sreelekha Mitra for Kantatar
Best Upcoming Star (Female) – Koel Mallick for Shubhodristi
Best Upcoming Star (Male)-Jeet for Priyotama
Best Villain – Rajatava Dutta for M.L.A. Fatakesto
Best Actress (Bollywood) – Rani Mukerji for Black
Best Actor (Bollywood) – Amitabh Bachchan for Black
Best Film (Bollywood) – Black

2005

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Best Director -Rituparno Ghosh for Antarmahal
Best Film -Antarmahal
Best Playback Singer (Female) -Shreya Ghoshal for Manik
Best Playback Singer (Male) -sonu nigam for Bandhan
Best Actor -Jeet for Manik
Best Actress -Debashree Roy for Tista
Best TV Serial – Bohnishikha
Best Telefilm – Palatak
Best Makeover – Sudipta Chakraborty
Most Promising Actor – Jeet for Bandhan
Most Promising Actress – Koel Mallick for Bandhan
Best Actress (Mega serial) – Indrani Halder (Bohnishikha)
Best Actor (Mega serial) – Saswata Chattopadhyay (Ekdin Pratidin)
Best Glamour Queen – Rituparna Sengupta
Best Actress (Bollywood) – Rani Mukerji for Hum Tum
Best Actor (Bollywood) — Abhishek Bachchan
Best Film (Bollywood) – Veer-Zaara

2004

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Best Director: Anjan Das for Iti Srikanto
Best Film : Aalo
Best Action Hero: Jeet for Nater Guru
Best Playback Singer (Female):Arundhati Holme Chowdhury for Aalo
Best Playback Singer (Male): Babul Supriyo for Sangee
Critics Choice : Koneenika Bandyopadhyay for Aabar Asibo Phire
Lifetime Achievement Award : Ranjit Mallick
Best Actor : Sabyasachi Chakrabarty for Bombayer Bombete
Best Actor (Hindi): Saif Ali Khan
Best Actress : Vidya Balan for Bhalo Theko
Best Actress (Hindi): Preity Zinta for Kal Ho Naa Ho
Best Director (Hindi) : Rajkumar Hirani for Munnabhai M.B.B.S.
Best Film (Hindi) : Munnabhai M.B.B.S.
Best Newcomer (Hindi) : Ashmit Patel for Murder

2003

Best Director : Buddhadeb Dasgupta for Mando Meyer Upakshan
Best Playback Singer (Female) : Swagatalakshmi Dasgupta for Chokher Bali
Best Playback Singer (Male): Srikanta Acharya for Aamar Bhuban
Critics Choice : Konkana Sen Sharma for Mr. and Mrs. Iyer
Best Actor : Jeet for Sathi
Best Actress: Aishwarya Rai for Chokher Bali
Best Debut (Female): Rimi Sen for Hangama
Best Debut (Male): Shahid Kapoor for Ishq Vishk
Creator of the Most Outstanding Film of the Year: Rakesh Roshan for Koi... Mil Gaya
Outstanding Music Director: Rajesh Roshan for Koi... Mil Gaya
Outstanding Performance of the Year (Female): Kareena Kapoor for Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon
Outstanding Performance of the Year (Male): Hrithik Roshan for Koi... Mil Gaya

2002

Best Film: Dekha
Best Playback Singer (Female): Swagatalakshmi Dasgupta for Dekha
Lifetime Achievement Award: Hema Malini
Best Actor: Sabyasachi Chakrabarty for Ek Je Achhe Kanya
Best Actress: Aparna Sen for Titlee
Best Debut: Madhur Bhandarkar for Chandni Bar
Editor's Choice: Dia Mirza and Vivek Oberoi

2001

Lifetime Achievement Award- Sabitri Chattopadhyay & Shammi Kapoor
Best Actor Mithun Chakraborty
Best Actress Aparna Sen
Editor's Choice Raveena Tandon

2000

Best Screenplay Anjan Chowdhury Jiban Niye Khela
Best Story Samaresh Majumdar Atmiyoswajan
Lifetime Achievement Award Sunil Dutt
Special Jury Award Indrani Dutta Swapno Niye
Best Actress in a Supporting Role Rituparna Sengupta Atmiyoswajan
Best Actor Soumitra Chatterjee AtmiyoswajanSoumitra Chatterjee Asukh
Best Actress Indrani Haldar Anu
Best Debut Shilajit Majumdar Asukh
Editor's Choice Tabu Hu Tu Tu
Voice of the Millennium Manna Dey

1999

Best Art Direction = Rupchand Kundu Surya Kanya
Best Cinematography Soumendu Roy Surya Kanya
Best Director Biresh Chattopadhyay Surya Kanya
Best Editing Arghakamal Mitra Dahan
Best Film Dahan
Best Lyrics Nachiketa Chakraborty Hathat Brishti
Best Music Nachiketa Chakraborty Hathat Brishti
Best Playback Singer (Female) Swagatalakshmi Dasgupta Surya KanyaSreeradha Bandhopadhaya Surya Kanya
Best Playback Singer (Male) Kumar Sanu For Ami Sei Meye
Best Screenplay Joy Mukherjee Sanghat
Best Story Taposi Roychoudhury Surya Kanya
Lifetime Achievement Award Tapan Sinha
Special Jury Award Dolon Ray SanghatFirdous Ahmed Hathat Brishti
Best Actor in a Supporting Role Manoj Mitra Hathat Brishti
Best Actress in a Supporting Role Mamata Shankar Surya Kanya
Best Actor Prasenjit Ranakshetra
Best Actress Indrani Haldar DahanRituparna Sengupta Dahan
Editor's Choice Jaya BachchanMithun Chakraborty
Living Legend Rajesh Khanna
Special Editor Award Jaya BachchanMithun Chakraborty

1998

Best Art Direction Goutam Bose Moner Manush
Best Cinematography Venu Lal Darja
Best Director Buddhadeb Dasgupta Lal Darja
Best Editing Oankar Bakri Gane Bhuban Bhoriye Debo
Best Film Sedin Chaitramas
Best Lyrics Jatileswar Mukhopadhyay DamuMohit Chottopadhayay Damu
Best Music Jatileswar Mukhopadhyay DamuPartha Sengupta Damu
Best Playback Singer (Female) Swagatalakshmi Dasgupta Sedin Chaitramas
Best Playback Singer (Male) Kumar Sanu Gane Bhuban Bhoriye Debo
Best Screenplay Mohit Chottopadhaya Damu
Best Story Bimal Kar Nayantara
Lifetime Achievement Award Dev AnandSoumitra Chatterjee
Special Jury Award Rabi Ghosh NayantaraSaswata Chattopadhyay Nayantara
Best Actor in a Supporting Role Ashad Lal Darja
Best Actress in a Supporting Role Alokananda Ray Sedin Chaitramas
Best Actor Subhendu Chattopadhyay Lal Darja
Best ActressMamata Shankar Nayantara

References

↑ "Anandalok Purashkar". gomolo.in. Archived from the original on 19 December 2008. Retrieved 14 November 2008.
1 2 "Anandalok Purashkar". Calcutta, India: telegraphindia.com. 21 November 2006. Archived from the original on 4 January 2018. Retrieved 14 November 2008.
1 2 "Anandalok Purashkar 2007". abp.in. Archived from the original on 1 February 2015. Retrieved 14 November 2008.
↑ "Anandalok Best Actress Award to Rani Mukherjee". Archived from the original on 2 November 2011. Retrieved 17 May 2011.
1 2 "Anandalok Purashkar highlights". Calcutta, India: telegraphindia.com. 22 November 2008. Archived from the original on 26 May 2011. Retrieved 22 November 2008.
↑ "Black shines bright on big night". Calcutta, India: telegraphindia.com. 22 December 2005. Archived from the original on 26 May 2011. Retrieved 19 November 2008.
↑ "Star-struck night on stage and floor". Calcutta, India: telegraphindia.com. 8 November 2004. Archived from the original on 26 May 2011. Retrieved 19 November 2008.

External links

Bhalobasa.in Anandalok Awards 2010 (archived)
gomolo.in Anandalok Awards (archived)
bollywoodhungama.com Anandalok Awards (archived)

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[1] "Anandalok Purashkar". gomolo.in. Archived from the original on 19 December 2008. Retrieved 14 November 2008.

[tgind-2] 1 2 "Anandalok Purashkar". Calcutta, India: telegraphindia.com. 21 November 2006. Archived from the original on 4 January 2018. Retrieved 14 November 2008.

[abpin-3] 1 2 "Anandalok Purashkar 2007". abp.in. Archived from the original on 1 February 2015. Retrieved 14 November 2008.

[4] "Anandalok Best Actress Award to Rani Mukherjee". Archived from the original on 2 November 2011. Retrieved 17 May 2011.

[tele22-5] 1 2 "Anandalok Purashkar highlights". Calcutta, India: telegraphindia.com. 22 November 2008. Archived from the original on 26 May 2011. Retrieved 22 November 2008.

[6] "Black shines bright on big night". Calcutta, India: telegraphindia.com. 22 December 2005. Archived from the original on 26 May 2011. Retrieved 19 November 2008.

[7] "Star-struck night on stage and floor". Calcutta, India: telegraphindia.com. 8 November 2004. Archived from the original on 26 May 2011. Retrieved 19 November 2008.

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