Bangladesh National Film Award for Lifetime Achievement explained

National Film Award for Best Director
Awarded For:	Excellence in cinematic achievements for Bangladeshi cinema
Sponsor:	Government of Bangladesh
Location:	Dhaka
Country:	Bangladesh
Presenter:	Ministry of Information
Holder:	Rozina and Kamrul Alam Khan Khasru (2022)
Award1 Type:	Total awarded
Award1 Winner:	23
Award2 Type:	First recipient
Award2 Winner:	Sultana Zaman (2009)

The Bangladesh National Film Award for Lifetime Achievement (bn|বাংলাদেশ জাতীয় চলচ্চিত্র পুরস্কার আজীবন সম্মাননা) is one of the most prestigious film awards given in Bangladesh. Since 2009, awards have been given in the category.

List of winners

Year	Recipient(s)
2009	Sultana Zaman	^[1]
2010	Anwar Hossain
2011	Razzak	^[2]
2012	Khalil Ullah Khan
2013	Kabori Sarwar	^[3]
2014	Syed Hasan Imam and Rani Sarker	^[4]
2015	Ferdausi Rahman and Shabana	^[5]
2016	Bobita and Farooque	^[6]
2017	ATM Shamsuzzaman and Sujata	^[7]
2018	Alamgir and Prabir Mitra
2019	Sohel Rana and Shuchanda
2020	Anwara Begum and Raisul Islam Asad
2021	Dolly Zahur and Ilias Kanchan
2022	Rozina and Kamrul Alam Khan Khasru

Sources

• Web site: BFDC . BFDC . 2012 . List of National Film Award recipients name 1975-2012 . . . 1 November 2020 . . 1–23 . bn . https://web.archive.org/web/20201101054813/http://www.fdc.gov.bd/sites/default/files/files/fdc.portal.gov.bd/page/bb7b3294_ac88_4651_b882_cc8574bf1926/National%20Award1975-2012%20%281%29.pdf . 1 November 2020.
• Web site: BFDC . BFDC . 2013 . National Film Award 2013 . . . 1 November 2020 . . bn . https://web.archive.org/web/20200918172936/http://www.fdc.gov.bd/site/page/a27afa86-c679-4c9c-85c3-b146c2b3e0ac/- . 18 September 2020 . live.
• Web site: BFDC . BFDC . 2014 . National Film Award 2014 . . . 1 November 2020 . . bn . https://web.archive.org/web/20200918165822/http://www.fdc.gov.bd/site/page/bd907a0a-c754-4b10-9511-42277d6ef53c/- . 18 September 2020 . live.
• Web site: BFDC . BFDC . 2015 . National Film Award 2015 . . . 1 November 2020 . . bn .
• Web site: BFDC . BFDC . 2016 . National Film Award 2016 . . . 1 November 2020 . . bn .
• Web site: BFDC . BFDC . 2018 . National Film Award 2017-2018 . . . 1 November 2020 . . bn . https://web.archive.org/web/20201101061644/http://www.fdc.gov.bd/sites/default/files/files/fdc.portal.gov.bd/page/5522af95_ad4f_4bdd_8b5e_0252a70b9906/2020-01-26-12-25-60489983f0bfcb1243189c31a3bcd982.pdf . 2020-11-01 . live.

Notes and References

1. News: bn:একজন সুলতানা জামান . http://oldsite.dailyjanakantha.com/news_view.php?nc=20&dd=2011-07-28&ni=66200 . Janakantha . bn . 2017-05-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304082944/http://oldsite.dailyjanakantha.com/news_view.php?nc=20&dd=2011-07-28&ni=66200 . 2016-03-04 . dead.
2. Web site: Razzaq gets lifetime achievement award . Dhaka Mirror . 21 January 2013 . 10 June 2019.
3. Web site: Film Mrittika Maya wins national award 2013 . The Daily Star . BSS . 10 March 2015 . 10 June 2019.
4. Web site: National Film Award- 2014 given to 29 artists . The Daily Ittefaq . 25 February 2016 . 10 June 2019.
5. News: 'Bapjaner Bioscope' sweeps Nat'l Film Awards '15 . May 20, 2017 . May 26, 2017 . The Daily Star . Shah Alam Shazu.
6. News: National Film Award winners announced . April 6, 2018 . The Daily Star . May 24, 2018 . en.
7. Web site: National Film Awards for 2017 and 2018 announced . 2019-11-08 . The Daily Star . en . 2019-11-19.