5th Annual BFJA Awards


The 5th Annual Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards were held on 1942, honoring the best in
India cinema in 1941.

Main Awards

Best India Film

Hemchandra Chunder - Pratishruti

Best Actor

Pahari Sanyal - Pratishruti

Best Actress

Kanan Devi - Parichaya

Best Screenplay

Binoy Chatterjee - Pratishruti

Hindi Film Section

Best Director

V. Shantaram - Padosi

Best Actor

Gajanan Jagirdar - Padosi

Best Actress

Durga Khote - Charnon Ki Dasi

Best Screenplay

K. A. Abbas - Naya Sansar

Foreign Film Section

Ten Best Film