12th Meril-Prothom Alo Awards

The 12th Meril Prothom Alo Awards ceremony, presented by Prothom Alo took place on April 9, 2010, at the Bangabandhu International Conference Center in Dhaka, Bangladesh as a part of 2009-10 film awards season. The evening began with editor of Prothom Alo, Matiur Rahman delivering a welcome speech, followed by that of managing director of Square Toiletries Limited, Anjan Chowdhury. Meril-Prothom Alo Awards-2009 were distributed among TV and film stars, musicians and singers amid a union of cultural personalities. The nominations for the popular awards were open to public voting while the prestigious critic awards were there in line with.[1]

12th Meril Prothom Alo Awards
DateApril 9, 2010
SiteHall of Fame Theatre, Bangabandhu International Conference Center, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Hosted byFerdous Ahmed, Chanchal Chowdhury and Mosharraf Karim
Preshow hostsJannatul Ferdoush Peya
Produced byTranscom Group, Square Toiletries
Highlights
Best PictureThird Person Singular Number
Most awardsThird Person Singular Number
Most nominationsThird Person Singular Number
Television coverage
NetworkChannel i
Duration1 hours, 29 minutes

Awards and winners

A total of 12 awards were given at the ceremony. Following is the list of the winners:

Lifetime Achievement Award - 2010
  • Renowned singer of Nazrul song Shudhin Das[2]

Public Choice Awards - 2009
Best Film Actor Best Film Actress
Best TV Actor Best TV Actress
Best Male Singer Best Female Singer

Critic's Choice Awards - 2009
Best Film Best Film Director
Best Film Actor Best Film Actress
Best Playwright Best TV Director
  • Nurul Alam Atique - Bikol Pakhir Gaan
    • Ashrafee Mithu – Chhuti
    • Shibu Kumar Sheel – Keu Nei Shunnota
  • Nurul Alam Atique - Bikol Pakhir Gaan
Best TV Actor Best TV Actress
  • Naoha Munir Dihan - Bikol Pakhir Gaan
  • [7]

Special Critics' Award - 2009

Host

Dhallywood star Ferdous who has previously anchored this event twice over, along with five Bangladeshi artistes—Monalisa, Momo, Badhon, Munmun, Prova; four foreign artistes—Sofi, Adwina, Jessica, Diana and a number of professional dance artistes participated in a show mingling both eastern and western tunes. Followed the spirited performance, Ferdous unveiled two 'Bagher Bachcha' (tiger cubs) -- Chanchal Chowdhury and Mosharraf Karim and assigned them to anchor the program. The fun-loving audience gave them a hearty round of applause. To make it more happening, Lux-Channel i stars Ishana and Orsha assisted them in anchoring. Subtle humour, satire, jokes and even poetic anchoring, nothing was left out from the bags of the witty anchors.[2][1]

Presenters and performances

Presenters
PresenterRole
Kaiyum Chowdhury, Anjan Chowdhury & Matiur RahmanPresented Lifetime Achievement Award
Runa Laila & Alam KhanPresented Public Choice Award for Best Singer (Male) [5]
Bappa Mazumder & Fahmida NabiPresented Public Choice Award for Best Singer (Female)
Mahfuz Ahmed & Aupee KarimPresented Public Choice Award for Best TV Actor
Tauquir Ahmed & Bipasha HayatPresented Public Choice Award for Best TV Actress [4]
Jewel Aich & Bipasha AichPresented Critics’ Choice Award for Best TV Director
Shahiduzzaman Selim & Parveen Sultana DitiPresented Critics’ Choice Award for Best Playwright
Al Mansur & Mita ChowdhuryPresented Critics’ Choice Award for Best TV Actor
Azizul Hakim & Afsana MimiPresented Critics’ Choice Award for Best TV Actress[7]
Suborna Mustafa & Raisul Islam AsadPresented Public Choice Award for Best Film Actor
Ferdous Ahmed & MoushumiPresented Public Choice Award for Best Film Actress
Masud Ali Khan & Dilara ZamanPresented Critics’ Choice Award for Best Film [3]
Ilias Kanchan & Aruna BiswasPresented Critics’ Choice Award for Best Film Director
Farooque & KoboriPresented Critics’ Choice Award for Best Film Actor and Special Critics’ Award for film
Alamgir & RozinaPresented Critics’ Choice Award for Best Film Actress [6]

Performances
Performer(s)Performance on
Ferdous Ahmed, Mozeza Ashraf Monalisa, Zakia Bari Momo, Badhon, Munmun, Prova & othersInstrumental [8]
Rezwana Chowdhury Bannya, Fatema Tuz Zuhora and Aupee Karim & her troupeEso Shyamol Sundoro, Shukno Patar Nupur [5]
Shakib Khan, Bindu, Mim, & ShokhCombo of Number One Shakib Khan, Ki Jadu Korechho, Mone Baromash, Moner Bhitor [4]
Habib Wahid, Nancy, Topu-Nusrat Imrose Tisha, Shajal-Sarika and Fardin-NowshinDwidha
Kumar BishwajitJegey Otho Bangladesh [6][1]

See also

References
  1. "Meril Prothom Alo Awards". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2015-09-20.
  2. "Square Toiletries Ltd". Archived from the original on 2015-11-19. Retrieved 2015-09-20.
  3. "Meril Prothom Alo Puroskar 2010-Part 5 (HQ)". Youtube. Retrieved November 2, 2015.
  4. "Meril Prothom Alo Puroskar 2010-Part 3 (HQ)". Youtube. Retrieved November 2, 2015.
  5. "Meril Prothom Alo Puroskar 2010-Part 2 (HQ)". Youtube. Retrieved November 2, 2015.
  6. "Meril Prothom Alo Puroskar 2010-Part 6 END (HQ)". Youtube. Retrieved November 2, 2015.
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