16th Bangladesh National Film Awards
National Film Awards, Bangladesh
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The 16th Bangladesh National Film Awards were presented by the Ministry of Information, Bangladesh, to felicitate the best of Bangladeshi cinema released in 1991. The ceremony took place in Dhaka, and awards were given by the president of Bangladesh. The National Film Awards are the only film awards given by the government itself. Every year, a national panel appointed by the government selects the winning entry, and the award ceremony is held in Dhaka. 1991 was the 16th ceremony of the National Film Awards.[1]
Awarded forBest of bangladeshi cinema in 1991
Awarded byPresident of Bangladesh
Presented byMinistry of Information
Presented on1991
| 16th Bangladesh National Film Awards | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Best of bangladeshi cinema in 1991 |
| Awarded by | President of Bangladesh |
| Presented by | Ministry of Information |
| Presented on | 1991 |
| Site | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Official website | moi |
| Highlights | |
| Best Feature Film | Padma Meghna Jamuna |
| Best Non-feature Film | Godhuli |
| Best Actor | Alamgir Pita Mata Santan |
| Best Actress | Shabana Achena |
| Most awards | Padma Meghna Jamuna (6) |
List of winners
This year awards were given in 18 categories.
Merit awards
| Name of Awards | Winner(s) | Film |
|---|---|---|
| Best Film | Padma Meghna Jamuna | |
| Best Short Film | Godhuli | |
| Best Director | A. J. Mintu | Pita Mata Sontan |
| Best Actor | Alamgir | Pita Mata Sontan |
| Best Actress | Shabana | Achena |
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Wasimul Bari Rajib | Danga |
| Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Nuton | Streer Paona |
| Best Child Artist | Master Joyson | The Consolation |
| Best Music Director | Khandaker Nurul Alam | Padma Meghna Jamuna |
| Best Lyrics | Nazrul Islam Babu | Padma Meghna Jamuna |
| Best Male Playback Singer | Andrew Kishore | Padma Meghna Jamuna[2] |
| Best Female Playback Singer | Sabina Yasmin | Danga[3] |
Technical awards
| Name of Awards | Winner(s) | Film |
|---|---|---|
| Best Screenplay | Kazi Morshed Shibli Sadiq | The Consolation Achena |
| Best Story | Mohammed Mohihuddin | Padma Meghna Jamuna |
| Best Cinematography | Abu Hena Bablu | Pita Mata Sontan |
| Best Art Direction | Mohihuddin Faruk | Pita Mata Sontan[4] |
| Best Editing | Mujibur Rahman Dulu | Pita Mata Sontan |
| Best Sound Editing | Mohammed Zahangir | Padma Meghna Jamuna |