The Ministry of Information announced the recipients of the National Film Awards 2019.

The National Awards recognise the contribution of atristes in Bangladeshi films.

The Lifetime Achievement Awards will be given to renowned actors Masud Parvez (Sohel Rana) and Kohinoor Akhter Suchanda for their incredible contribution to the Bangladeshi film fraternity.

Sunerah Binte Kamal won the award for Best Actress.

"No Dorai" and "Fagun Haway" will be receiving joint awards in the Best Film category.

Tariq Anam Khan will be given the award for Best Actor in the lead role (male) for the film "Abar Boshonto", while Sunerah Binte Kamal will be receiving the Best Actor in the lead role (female) award for "No Dorai".

Zahid Hasan will be given the award for his negative role in "Shapludu".

Tanim Rahman Angshu will be receiving the National Film Award in the Best Director category for "No Dorai". The film has bagged a total of six awards.

Oyshee jointly won the award for Best Female Singer alongside Momotaz Begum.

The highest number of awards for 2019 has been secured by the Masud Pothik directorial "Maya: The Lost Mother". The film is set to win a total of eight awards in different categories.

The Impress Telefilm production "Fagun Haway" and Desh Bangla Multimedia production "Moner Moto Manush Pailamna" will be given three awards each.

'Falgun Haway' jointly won the Best Film Award.

"Nari Jibon" will receive the Best Short Film Award, while "Ja Chhilo Ondhokare" will receive the Best Documentary award.

Best Singer (male) for the 2019 National Film Awards will be given to Mrinal Kanti Das. Momtaz Begum and Fatima Tuz Zahra Oyshee will be given joint awards for Best Singer (female).

'No Dorai' jointly won the Best Film award.

Awards in the category for Best Music Composer will be jointly given to Tanvir Tareq and Abdul Kadir.

The Best Lyricist Award will be jointly given to Dr Kamal  Abdul Naser Chowdhury and Nirmalendu Goon. Emon Chowdhury is set to win the award for Best Music Direction.

The Best Child Artiste award will be given jointly to Afreen Akhter and Naimur Rahman.

Fazlur Rahman Babu will be receiving the award for Best Supporting Actor (male) and Nargis Akter for Best Supporting Actor (female).

The National Film Award 2019 will be given in 26 categories.