71st Annual BFJA Awards

The 71st Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards were held on September 11, 2013 after six years, at The Science City Auditorium, Kolkata.^[1] honoring the best Indian cinema in 2012.^[2]

Best Film

• Bhooter Bhabishyat - Anik Dutta
• Chitrangada: The Crowning Wish - Rituporno Ghosh
• Aparajita Tumi - Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury

Best Director

• Anik Dutta - Bhooter Bhabishyat

Best Actor

• Dev - Khokababu

Best Actress

• Rituparna Sengupta - Muktodhara
• Koel Mallick - Hemlock Society

Best Music

• Jeet Ganguly - Paglu 2

Best Lyricist

• Priyo Chattopadhyay - Khokababu for the song "Soniye Tu"

Best Male Playback Singer

• Anupam Roy - Hemlock Society

Best Female Playback Singer

• Lopamudra Mitra - Hemlock Society

Best Original Story

• Bhooter Bhabishyat - Anik Dutta

Best Promising Director

• Raj Chakraborty

Best Promising Actor

• Hiran Chatterjee - Macho Mustanaa

Best Promising Actress

• Mimi Chakraborty - Bapi Bari Ja

Best Cameraman

• Premendu Bikash Chaki - Mayabazar

Best Editor

• Sandip Dutta - Mayabazar

Best Art Director

• Ananda Addya - Hemlock Society

Best Make-Up Man

• Md. Yonis - Bojhena Shey Bojhena

Best Special Jury Award

• Swastika Mukherjee - Bhooter Bhabishyat

Most Outstanding Work of The Year

• Prosenjit Chatterjee - Aparajita Tumi

Best Book on Cinema

• Cinemar Kathakata - Chandi Mukherjee

Lifetime achievement award

• Tarun Majumdar
• Aparna Sen

Evergreen Actor

• Chiranjeet

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