Bengal Film Journalists' Association – Best Female Playback Award Explained

BFJA award for Best Female Playback Singer was first awarded in 1965. Sandhya Mukherjee won that for Sandhyadeeper Shikha. Aarti Mukherjee is the most awarded artists with 4 wins. Arundhati Holme Chowdhury and Pratima Mukherjee has 3 wins each. Other singers to win this award two times are - Sandhya Mukherjee, Lata Mangeshkar, Indrani Sen and Shreya Ghoshal. Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhosle, K S Chithra, Alka Yagnik, Jayita Pandey and Kavita Krishnamurthy are only non-bengali singers to win this award. Sabina Yasmin from Bangladesh is the one and only non-Indian singer to achieve this feat.

Here is a list of the award winners and the films for which they won.

Year Singer Film
2013 Hemlock Society
2009 Sedin Chaitra Mash
2007 Bhalobasar Anek Naam
2006 Subho Drishti
2005 Shudhu Tumi
2004 Jayita Pandey Chokher Bali
2003 Gandharbi
2002 Utsab
2001 Paromitar Ekdin
2000
1999
1998
1997 Joy Bijoy
1996 Sreeradha Bandyopadhyay Boumoni
1995 Sandhya Tara
1994 Naga Panchami
1993 Shwet Patharer Thala
1992 Sajani Go Sajani
1991
1990
1989 Madhuban
1988 Amar Sangee
1987 Sujata Sarkar Pathbhola
1986 Bhalobasa Bhalobasa
1985
1984
1983
1982
1981
1980
1979
1978
1977
1976 Chhutir Phande
1975 Je Jekhane Danriye
1974 Banpalashir Padabali
1973 Bigalita Karuna Janhabi Jamuna
1972 Joy Jayanti
1971 Megh Kalo
1970 Pratima Banerjee Parineeta
1969 Pratima BanerjeeChowrangee
1968 Pratima Banerjee Chhuti
1967 Golpo Holeo Satyi
1966 Ashru Diye Lekha
1965 Sandhyadeeper Shikha
1964
1963
1962
1961
1960
1959
1958
1957
1956
1955
1954
1953
1952
1951
1950
1949
1948
1947
1946
1945
1944
1943
1942

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