26th Annual BFJA Awards
# 26th Annual BFJA Awards

The 26th Annual Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards were held on 1963, honoring the best in Indian cinema in 1962.

## Main Awards

### Best Indian Films (In Order of Merit)

* Abhijan
* Kanchenjungha
* Kancher Swarga
* Dada Thakur
* Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam
* Bhagini Nivedita
* Sautela Bhai
* Hansuli Banker Upakatha
* Aarti
* Banarasi

### Best Director

Satyajit Ray - Abhijan

### Best Actor

Soumitra Chatterjee - Abhijan

### Best Actress

Arundhati Mukherjee - Bhagini Nivedita

### Best Actor In Supporting Role

Charu Prakash Ghosh - Abhijan

### Best Actress in Supporting Role

Anubha Gupta - Hansuli Banker Upakatha

### Best Cinematographer

Dilip Ranjan Mukherjee - Kumari Mon

### Best Music Director

Robin Chatterjee - Mayar Sansar

### Best Lyricist

Tarashankar Banerjee - Hansuli Banker Upakatha

### Best Audiographer

Satyen Chatterjee - Dada Thakur

### Best Dialogue

Satyajit Ray - Kanchenjungha

## Hindi Section

### Best Director

Abrar Alvi - Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam

### Best Actor

Guru Dutt - Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam

### Best Actress

Meena Kumari - Aarti

### Best Actor in Supporting Role

Rehman - Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam

### Best Actress in Supporting Role

Shashikala - Aarti

### Best Music Director

Hemant Kumar - Bees Saal Baad

### Best Lyricist

Hasrat Jaipuri and Shailendra - Professor

### Best Cinematographer

V. R. Murthy - Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam

### Best Audiographer

R. G. Pushalkar - Aarti

### Best Dialogue

Abrar Alvi - Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam

## Foreign Film Section

### Ten Best Films

* Two Women
* The Island
* Ballad of a Soldier
* Come September
* The Guns of Navarone
* The Longest Day
* Spartacus
* La Dolce Vita
* Sleeping Beauty
* Psycho

### Best Director

Kaneto Shindo - The Island

### Best Actor

Gregory Peck - The Guns of Navarone

### Best Actress

Sophia Loren - Two Women

### Best Supporting Actor

Charles Laughton - Spartacus

### Best Supporting Actress

Sandra Dee - Come September

