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.

Awards and winners

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

Best Film Actor	Best Film Actress
Chanchal Chowdhury – Monpura Mamnun Hasan Emon – Piritir Agun Jwole Digun Mosharraf Karim - Third Person Singular Number Riaz – Protarok Shakib Khan – Bolbo Kotha Bashor Ghorey	Shabnur - Bolbo Kotha Bashor Ghorey Apu Biswas – Mone Boro Kosto Nusrat Imroz Tisha - Third Person Singular Number Farhana Mili – Monpura Bidya Sinha Saha Mim – Priya Amar Priya^[2]
Best TV Actor	Best TV Actress
Mosharraf Karim – Houseful Ziaul Faruq Apurba – X Factor Fazlur Rahman Babu – Dainik Tolpar Chanchal Chowdhury – Parti Chai Zahid Hasan - Eka	Joya Ahsan - Tarpor O Angurlata Nando Ke Bhalobashey Tarin Ahmed – Tumi Amar Stri Nusrat Imroz Tisha – Sathe Richi Solaiman – Tomar Doyay Bhalo Achhi Ma Sumaiya Shimu – Lolita ^[3]
Best Male Singer	Best Female Singer
Habib Wahid – Dwidha (Third Person Singular Number) Ayub Bachchu – Bolini Tomay Asif Akbar – Bodhu Khobor Tor Kire Balam – Shopner Prithibi Hridoy Khan – Bolna Tui Bolna ^[4]	Nazmun Munira Nancy – Dwidha (Third Person Singular Number) Kanak Chapa – Bolbo Kotha Bashor Ghorey (Bolbo Kotha Bashor Ghorey) Mila Islam – Tumi Ki Shara Dibe Shirin Jawad – Matowali Julee – Shopner Prithibi^[3]

Best Film	Best Film Director
Faridur Reza Sagar (Impress Telefilm Limited) - Third Person Singular Number Faridur Reza Sagar (Impress Telefilm Limited) – Gangajatra Masraanga Films – Monpura	Mostofa Sarwar Farooki - Third Person Singular Number Giasuddin Selim – Monpura Syed Wahiduzzaman Diamond – Gangajatra
Best Film Actor	Best Film Actress
Mamunur Rashid - Monpura Chanchal Chowdhury – Monpura Riaz – Mon Chhuyechhe Mon	Nusrat Imrose Tisha - Third Person Singular Number Farhana Mili - Monpura Shimla - Gangajatra^[5]
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 Amitabh Reza Chowdhury – Is Equal Two Wahid Tareque – Somporker Golpo
Best TV Actor	Best TV Actress
Fazlur Rahman Babu - Panjabiwala Azad Abul Kalam – Dwito Jibon Ahmed Rubel – Lolita	Naoha Munir Dihan - Bikol Pakhir Gaan ^[6]

Presenter	Role
Kaiyum Chowdhury, Anjan Chowdhury & Matiur Rahman	Presented Lifetime Achievement Award
Runa Laila & Alam Khan	Presented Public Choice Award for Best Singer (Male) ^[4]
Bappa Mazumder & Fahmida Nabi	Presented Public Choice Award for Best Singer (Female)
Mahfuz Ahmed & Aupee Karim	Presented Public Choice Award for Best TV Actor
Tauquir Ahmed & Bipasha Hayat	Presented Public Choice Award for Best TV Actress ^[3]
Jewel Aich & Bipasha Aich	Presented Critics’ Choice Award for Best TV Director
Shahiduzzaman Selim & Parveen Sultana Diti	Presented Critics’ Choice Award for Best Playwright
Al Mansur & Mita Chowdhury	Presented Critics’ Choice Award for Best TV Actor
Azizul Hakim & Afsana Mimi	Presented Critics’ Choice Award for Best TV Actress^[6]
Suborna Mustafa & Raisul Islam Asad	Presented Public Choice Award for Best Film Actor
Ferdous Ahmed & Moushumi	Presented Public Choice Award for Best Film Actress
Masud Ali Khan & Dilara Zaman	Presented Critics’ Choice Award for Best Film ^[2]
Ilias Kanchan & Aruna Biswas	Presented Critics’ Choice Award for Best Film Director
Farooque & Kobori	Presented Critics’ Choice Award for Best Film Actor and Special Critics’ Award for film
Alamgir & Rozina	Presented Critics’ Choice Award for Best Film Actress ^[5]

Performer(s)	Performance on
Ferdous Ahmed, Mozeza Ashraf Monalisa, Zakia Bari Momo, Badhon, Munmun, Prova & others	Instrumental ^[7]
Rezwana Chowdhury Bannya, Fatema Tuz Zuhora and Aupee Karim & her troupe	Eso Shyamol Sundoro, Shukno Patar Nupur ^[4]
Shakib Khan, Bindu, Mim, & Shokh	Combo of Number One Shakib Khan, Ki Jadu Korechho, Mone Baromash, Moner Bhitor ^[3]
Habib Wahid, Nancy, Topu-Nusrat Imrose Tisha, Shajal-Sarika and Fardin-Nowshin	Dwidha
Kumar Bishwajit	Jegey Otho Bangladesh ^[5]^[8]

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