Bengal Film Journalists' Association Award for Best Actress (Hindi)

The Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards is the oldest association of film critics in India, founded in 1937. Frequent winners include Meena Kumari, Shabana Azmi (4 awards), Nutan (3 awards), Vyjayanthimala, Mala Sinha, Tabu, Rani Mukherji (2 awards each).

Multiple winners WinsRecipient4Meena Kumari4Shabana Azmi3Nutan2Mala SinhaVyjayanthimalaTabuRani Mukherji

1930s 1938: – No award given 1939: – No award given

1940s 1940: – No award given 1941: – No award given 1942: Durga Khote – Charnon Ki Dasi 1943: – No award given 1944: – No award given 1945: Mehtab – Parakh 1946: Geeta Nizami – Panna 1947: – No award given 1948: – No award given 1949: – No award given

1950s 1950: – No award given 1951: – No award given 1952: – No award given 1953: – No award given 1954: – No award given 1955: – No award given 1956: – No award given 1957: – No award given 1958: Meena Kumari – Sharada 1959: – No award given

1960s 1960: – No award given 1961: – No award given 1962: Vyjayantimala – Gunga Jumna 1963: Meena Kumari – Aarti 1964: Nutan – Bandini 1965: Meena Kumari – Dil Ek Mandir tied with Mala Sinha – Jahan Ara 1966: Mala Sinha – Himalay Ki God Mein 1967: Waheeda Rehman – Teesri Kasam 1968: Nutan – Milan tied with Naina Sahu – Hare Kanch Ki Chooriyan 1969: Vyjayantimala – Sunghursh

1970s 1970: Suhasini Mulay – Bhuvan Shome 1971: Sharada – Samaj Ko Badal Dalo 1972: Rehana Sultan – Chetna 1973: Zeenat Aman – Hare Rama Hare Krishna tied with Meena Kumari – Pakeezah (Special Award) 1974: Nutan – Saudagar 1975: Shabana Azmi – Ankur 1976: Suchitra Sen – Aandhi 1977: – No award given 1978: – No award given 1979: – No award given

1980 1980: – No award given 1981: – No award given 1982: – No award given 1983: – No award given 1984: – No award given 1985: – No award given 1986: Shabana Azmi – Paar 1987: Shabana Azmi – Ek Pal 1988: Smita Patil – Mirch Masala 1989: Rekha – Utsav

1990s 1990: – No award given 1991: – No award given 1992: Dimple Kapadia – Drishti 1993: Ashwini Bhave – Purush 1994: – No award given 1995: Kajol – Udhaar Ki Zindagi 1996: Farida Jalal – Mammo 1997: Tabu – Maachis 1998: – No award given 1999: Shabana Azmi – Godmother

2000s 2000: Pooja Bhatt – Zakhm 2001: Karisma Kapoor – Fiza 2002: Tabu – Chandni Bar 2003: Rani Mukerji – Saathiya 2004: Manisha Koirala – Escape From Taliban 2005: Priyanka Chopra – Aitraaz 2006: Rani Mukerji – Black 2007: Ayesha Takia – Dor 2008: – No award given 2009: – No award given

2010s 2010: – No award given 2011: – No award given 2012: – No award given 2013: – No award given See also BFJA Award Bollywood Indian Cinema

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