The West Bengal Motion Picture Artists’ Forum (WBMPAF) successfully hosted ‘শ্রদ্ধাঞ্জলি ২০২৬’ yesterday at Rabindra Sadan, bringing together members of the Bengali film and television fraternity for a heartfelt evening dedicated to honouring veteran artistes whose lifelong contributions have enriched the entertainment industry. The Forum regularly undertakes initiatives to celebrate and support artistes and preserve the legacy of Bengali cinema.
The programme was marked by warmth, nostalgia and immense respect as senior artistes were felicitated for their invaluable contribution to Bengali cinema and television. The evening witnessed the presence of eminent personalities from the industry, who came together to pay tribute to these stalwarts.
The artistes felicitated at ‘শ্রদ্ধাঞ্জলি ২০২৬’ were:
- Smt. Madhabi Mukherjee
- Smt. Lily Chakraborty
- Smt. Aloka Ganguly
- Smt. Mita Chatterjee
- Shri Dhiman Chakraborty
- Smt. Sabitri Chatterjee
- Shri Nimai Ghosh
- Shri Biplab Chatterjee
- Shri Dipankar De
- Smt. Alokananda Roy Banerjee
The event served as a reminder that the achievements of these legendary personalities continue to inspire generations of artistes. Through ‘শ্রদ্ধাঞ্জলি ২০২৬’, the West Bengal Motion Picture Artists’ Forum reaffirmed its commitment to honouring the icons who have shaped Bengal’s cultural and cinematic heritage while strengthening the bond between artists across generations.