The Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Cinematography is one of the highest film awards in Bangladesh. Since 1975, the awards are given in the category of best screenplay.
List of winners YearName of WinnerFilmNotes 1975 Baby Islam Charitraheen 1976 Harunur Rashid Megher Onek Rong 1977 Reza Latif (Black and White) MA Mobin (Color) Ononto Prem Simana Periye 1978 Arun Roy (Black and White)Rafiqul Bari Chowdhury (Color) Surja Dighal BariGolapi Ekhon Traine 1979 Anwar Hossain (Black and White) Arun Roy (Color) Sundori Badhu Biday 1980 Shafiqul Islam Swapan (Black and White) Anwar Hossain (Color) GhuddiEmiler Goenda Bahini 1981 No Award 1982 Rafiqul Bari Chowdhury (Black and White) Shafiqul Islam Swapan (Color) Dui Poisar AltaNalish 1983 Anwar Hossain (Black and White) Arun Roy (Color) PuroskarJohny 1984 Baby Islam (Black and White) Mahfuzur Rahman Khan (Color) Obhijan 1985 Baby Islam (Color) Premik 1986 Sadhan Roy Shuvoda 1987 Abul Khayer (Black and White) Mahfuzur Rahman Khan (Color) Setubandhan Sohojatri 1988 Rafiqul Bari Chowdhury Heeramati 1989 Arun Roy Bhaijan 1990 Reza Latif Goriber Bou 1991 Abu Hena Bablu Pita Mata Santan 1992 Anwarul Islam Baby Dinkal 1993 A R Zahangir Abujh Santan 1994 Kazi Bashir Hasan Ahmed Ghrina Ghorer Shotru 1995 Anwar Hossain Anya Jibon 1996 Mahfuzur Rahman Khan Poka Makorer Ghor Bosoti 1997 MA Mobin Dukhai 1998 Akhtar Hossain Hothat Brishti 1999 Mahfuzur Rahman Khan Srabon Megher Din 2000 Mahfuzur Rahman Khan Dui Duari 2001 Abul Khayer Anwar Hossain Shoshurbari Zindabad Lalsalu 2002 Shahidullah Dulal Hason Raja 2003 Maksudul Bari Adhiar 2004 Rafiqul Bari Chowdhury (posthumous) Joyjatra 2005 Mahfuzur Rahman Khan Hajar Bachhor Dhore 2006 Hasan Ahmed Ghani 2007 Saiful Islam Badal Aha! 2008 Mahfuzur Rahman Khan Amar Ache Jol 2009 Mahfuzur Rahman Khan Britter Baire 2010 Hasan Ahmed Gohine Shobdo 2011 L. Apu Rosario Amar Bondhu Rashed 2012 Mahfuzur Rahman Khan Ghetuputra Komola 2013 Saiful Islam Badal Mrittika Maya 2014 Saikat Nasir Desha: The Leader 2015 Mahfuzur Rahman Khan Padma Patar Jol 2016 Rashed Zaman Aynabaji 2017 Kamal Chandra Das Gohin Baluchor 2018 ZH Mintu Postmaster 71 2019 Sumon Sarker No Dorai
Records and statistics
Multiple wins and nominations The following individuals received two or more Best Cinematographer awards:
WinsCinematographer Mahfuzur Rahman Khan Anwar Hossain 2 Rafiqul Bari Chowdhury Arun Roy 3 Baby Islam Hasan Ahmed 2 Saiful Islam BadalShafiqul Islam Swapan
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