| Number: | 1 |
| Award: | Bangladesh National Film Awards |
| Award Link: | National Film Awards (Bangladesh) |
| Awarded For: | Best of bangladeshi cinema in 1975 |
| Award Org: | President of Bangladesh |
| Presenting Org: | Ministry of Information |
| Presented Date: | 4 April 1976 |
| Site: | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Best Feature: | Lathial |
| Best Actor: | Anwar Hossain |
| Best Actor Film: | Lathial |
| Best Actress: | Bobita |
| Best Actress Film: | Bandi Theke Begum |
| Most Wins: | Lathial (6) |
| Next: | 2nd |
The 1st Bangladesh National Film Awards (bn|জাতীয় চলচ্চিত্র পুরস্কার) presented by Ministry of Information to felicitate the best of Bangladeshi Cinema censored in the year 1975. Every year, a national panel appointed by the government selects the winning entry and awards were given by then President of Bangladesh.[1] It was the first ceremony of National Film Awards and presented on 4 April 1976.[2] Director Zahir Raihan was awarded a special awards.[1]
This year awards were given in total 12 categories out of 19 categories.
| Name of Awards | Winner(s) | Film | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Film | Narayan Ghosh Mita (Producer) | Lathial[3] | |
| Best Director | Narayan Ghosh Mita | Lathial | |
| Best Actor | Anwar Hossain | Lathial[4] | |
| Best Actress | Bobita | Bandi Theke Begum[5] | |
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Farooque | Lathial | |
| Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Rosy Samad | Lathial | |
| Best Music Director | Debu Bhattacherjee and Lokman Hossain Fakir | ||
| Best Male Playback Singer | Abdul Alim | Sujon Sokhi (Sob Sokhire Par Korite) | |
| Best Female Playback Singer | Sabina Yasmin | Sadharon Meye[6] |
| Name of Awards | Winner(s) | Film | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Screenplay | Khan Ataur Rahman | Sujon Sokhi | |
| Best Cinematography (Black & White) | Baby Islam | ||
| Best Editing | Boshir Hossain | Lathial |
The following films received multiple awards:
| Film | Awards | Categories | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lathial | 6 | Best film, best director, best actor, best actor in a supporting role, best actress in a supporting role, and Best Editing | |
| Sujon Sokhi | 2 | Best Screenplay and Best Male Playback Singer | |
| 2 | Best Music Director, and Best Cinematography (Black & White) |