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Zee 24 Ghanta Binodone Sera 24 has once again emerged as a landmark celebration of Bengali cinema television OTT and music. This year’s nominations have gained added attention as Arijit Singh has been nominated in the category of Best Playback Singer Male. However the music stalwart announced his retirement yesterday giving the awards a more emotional undertone. Alongside music the ceremony continues to recognise actors filmmakers creators and technicians who have shaped Bengali storytelling over the past year. The nominations reflect the growing diversity of Bengali entertainment covering mainstream films content-driven cinema daily television shows and high-quality digital series. With popular awards critics’ choice honours and detailed technical categories the event highlights creativity both in front of and behind the camera. Complete list of this years Zee 24 Ghanta Binodone Sera 24 nominees Popular Awards – Film Best Film Dhumketu Onko Ki Khothin Grihapravesh Aamar Boss Sharthopor Ei Raat Tomar Amaar Raghu Dakat Projatipoti 2 The Eken – Benaras E Bibhishika Best Director (Film) Kaushik Ganguly – Dhumketu Sourav Palodhi – Onko Ki Khothin Subhrajit Mitra – Devi Chowdhurani Nandita Roy & Shiboprosad Mukherjee – Aamar Boss Annapurna Basu – Sharthopor Indradeep Dasgupta – Grihapravesh Parambrata Chattopadhyay – Ei Raat Tomar Amaar Srijit Mukherji – Shotyi Bole Shotyi Kichhu Nei Dhrubo Banerjee – Raghu Dakat Abhijeet Sen – Projatipoti 2 Best Actor – Male (Film) Dev – Dhumketu Jeetu Kamal – Grihapravesh Prosenjit Chatterjee – Devi Chowdhurani Shiboprosad Mukherjee – Aamar Boss Abir Chatterjee – Raktabeej 2 Ritwick Chakraborty – Mrigaya: The Hunt (2025) Anjan Dutt – Ei Raat Tomar Amaar Kaushik Ganguly – Shotyi Bole Shotyi Kichhu Nei Dev – Raghu Dakat Dev – Projatipoti 2 Anirban Chakrabarti – The Eken – Benaras E Bibhishika Best Actor – Female (Film) Subhashree Ganguly – Lawho Gouranger Naam Rey Subhashree Ganguly – Grihapravesh Srabanti Chatterjee – Devi Chowdhurani Mimi Chakraborty – Raktabeej 2 Koel Mallick – Mitin: Ekti Khunir Sandhaney Koel Mallick – Sharthopor Koushani Mukherjee – Killbill Society Idhika Paul – Raghu Dakat Rituparna Sengupta – Puratawn Rukmini Moitra – Binodini Best Supporting Actor – Male (Film) Bratya Basu – Lawho Gouranger Naam Rey Rudranil Ghosh – Dhumketu Amit Saha – The Academy Of Fine Arts Ankush Hazra – Raktabeej 2 Ranjit Mallick – Sharthopor Kaushik Ganguly – Grihapravesh Anirban Bhattacharya – Raghu Dakat Shyamal Chakraborty – Pokkhirajer Dim Mithun Chakroborty – Projatipoti 2 Saswata Chatterjee – The Eken – Benaras E Bibhishika Best Supporting Actor – Female (Film) Dipanwita Nath – Onko Ki Kothin Priyanka Sarkar – Mrigaya: The Hunt (2025) Bibriti Chatterjee – Devi Chowdhurani Anushua Majumdar – Raas..Hariye Jaowa Bangalider Golpo Koushani Mukherjee – Raktabeej 2 Sohini Sengupta – Grihapravesh Sohini Sarkar – Raghu Dakat Aparajita Adhya – Projatipoti 2 Ishaa Saha – The Eken – Benaras E Bibhishika Best Film – Critics’ Choice Mrigaya: The Hunt (2025) Lawho Gouranger Naam Rey Onko Ki Khothin Manik Bandhopadhyayer Putulnacher Itikatha Devi Chowdhurani Binodini Shotyi Bole Shotyi Kichhu Nei Pokkhirajer Dim Best Actor – Male (Critics’ Choice) Ritwick Chakraborty – Mrigaya: The Hunt (2025) Dibyojyoti Dutta – Lawho Gouranger Naam Rey Bikram Chatterjee – Raas..Hariye Jaowa Bangalider Golpo Prosenjit Chatterjee – Devi Chowdhurani Koushik Sen – Sharthopor Parambrata Chattopadhyay – Shotyi Bole Shotyi Kichhu Nei Anirban Bhattacharya – Pokkhirajer Dim Best Actor – Female (Critics’ Choice) Jaya Ahsan – Manik Bandhopadhyayer Putulnacher Itikatha Srabanti Chatterjee – Devi Chowdhurani Raakhee Gulzar – Aamar Boss Subhashree Ganguly – Grihapravesh Aparna Sen – Ei Raat Tomar Amaar Ananya Chatterjee – Shotyi Bole Shotyi Kichhu Nei Rukmini Moitra – Binodini Anumegha Banerjee – Pokkhirajer Dim Popular Awards – Music Best Playback Singer – Male Anupam Roy – “Maa” (Dhumketu) Arijit Singh – “Gaane Gaane” (Dhumketu) Arijit Singh – “Khawne Gorachand Khawne Kaala” (Lawho Gouranger Naam Rey) Kabir Suman – “Shey Chole Geleo” (Lawho Gouranger Naam Rey) Debayan Banerjee – “Meghpeon” (Grihapravesh) Jeet Gannguli – Projapoti 2 Rupam Islam – “Mayar Khelare” (Mitin: Ekti Khunir Sandhaney) Armaan Rashid Khan – “Saiyaan Bina” (Grihapravesh) Ishan Mitra – “Jhilmil Laage Re” (Raghu Dakat) Best Playback Singer – Female Antara Nandy – “Bawshontokaal” (Lawho Gouranger Naam Rey) Jayati Chakraborty – “Dyakho Dyakho Kanaiye” (Lawho Gouranger Naam Rey) Shreya Ghoshal – “Gaane Gaane” (Dhumketu) Madhubanti Bagchi – “Monero Toh Mon Bhalo Nei” (Grihapravesh) Prashmita Paul – “Bawshonto Dekeche Amake” (Aamar Boss) Lagnajita Chakraborty – “Bhenge Jaye” (Sharthopor) Iman Chakraborty – “Sujan Majhi Re” (Sharthopor) Arunita Kanjilal – “Theher Jao” (Mitin: Ekti Khunir Sandhaney) Antara Mitra – “Saiyaan Bina” (Grihapravesh) Somlata Acharyya Chowdhury – “Nei Tumi Aager Moto” (Killbill Society) Best Album (Film) Dhumketu Projapoti 2 Mitin: Ekti Khunir Sandhaney Lawho Gouranger Naam Rey Killbill Society Grihapravesh Best Album (Non-Film) Lakkhichhara – Khunje Ni Jibon Ta Ke Satyaki Banerjee – O Shyama Shiladitya Chakraborty – Chand Silajit Majumder – English E Bangla Samantak Sinha – Robe Nirobe Somlata Acharyya Chowdhury – Chena Ghuri Melar Gaan – Hooliganism Best Lyrics Anupam Roy – “Gaane Gaane” (Dhumketu) Ritam Sen – “Khawne Gorachand Khawne Kaala” (Lawho Gouranger Naam Rey) Prasen – “Meghpeon” (Grihapravesh) Priyo Chatterjee – “Prajapati” Song (Projapoti 2) Kabir Suman – “Shey Chole Geleo” (Lawho Gouranger Naam Rey) Ritam Sen – “Sujan Majhi Re” (Sharthopor) Anupam Roy – “Basanta Dekeche Amake” (Aamar Boss) Srijit Mukherji – “Bhalobesey Baso-naa” (Killbill Society) Popular Awards – Television Best Fiction (TV Show) Parineeta Jagadhatri Phulki Parashuram – Ajker Nayok Rangamati Tirandaj Professor Vidya Banerjee Brindabono Bilasini Best Non-Fiction (TV Show) Didi No. 1 Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Lakh Takar Lokkhi Labh Star Jalsha Parivar Awards 2025 Best Actor – Male (Television) Rishi Kaushik – SIT Bengal Jeetu Kamal – Chirodini Tumi Je Amar Soumyadeep Mukherjee – Jagadhatri Uday Pratap Singh – Parineeta Aryann Bhowmick – Video Bouma Indrajeet Bose – Parashuram – Ajker Nayok Nilankur Mukhopadhyay – Rangamati Tirandaj Arnab Banerjee – Professor Vidya Banerjee Best Actor – Female (Television) Ranieeta Das – O Mor Dorodiya Aratrika Maiti & Shruti Das – Jowar Bhanta Ankita Mallick – Jagadhatri Devyani Mondal – Phulki Ishani Chatterjee – Parineeta Swastika Dutta – Professor Vidya Banerjee Manisha Mandal – Rangamati Tirandaj Trina Saha – Parashuram – Ajker Nayok Popular Awards – OTT Best Web Series (OTT) Detective Charulata Feluda Pherot – Jawto Kando Kathmandute Bhog Puro Puri Eken Ganoshotru Ronkini Bhavan Feludar Goyendagiri: Royal Bengal Rawhoshyo 1954 Best Actor – Male (OTT) Shantilal Mukherjee – @Followers Gourab Chatterjee – Julie Tota Roy Chowdhury – Feluda Pherot – Jawto Kando Kathmandute Anirban Chakrabarti – Puro Puri Eken Rudranil Ghosh – Ganoshotru Anirban Bhattacharya – Bhog Ritwick Chakraborty – Adv. Achinta Aich 2 Sourav Das – 1954 Tota Roy Choudhury – Feludar Goyendagiri: Royal Bengal Rawhoshyo Best Actor – Female (OTT) Surangana Bandopadhyay – Detective Charulata Paoli Dam – Julie Mimi Chakraborty – Dainee Priyanka Sarkar – Lojja 2 Sandipta Sen – Birangana Subhashree Ganguly – Anusandhan Shyamoupti Mudly – Ronkini Bhavan Paoli Dam – Ganoshotru Best Supporting Actor – Male (OTT) Debmalya Gupta – Detective Charulata Koushik Sen – Julie Anirban Chakrabarti – Feluda Pherot – Jawto Kando Kathmandute Amit Saha – Bibhishon Debopriyo Mukherjee – Bibhishon Anirudha Gupta – Ronkini Bhavan Niranjan Mondal – Birangana Best Supporting Actor – Female (OTT) Mallika Majumder – Detective Charulata Meghla Dasgupta – Jaisalmer Jomjomat Shruti Das – Julie Bidipta Chakraborty – Ronkini Bhavan Averi Singha Roy – Ronkini Bhavan Parno Mittra – Bhog Technical Awards – Film Best Cinematography (Film) Soumik Halder – Dhumketu Pratip Mukherjee – Grihapravesh Anirban Chatterjee – Devi Chowdhurani Ramyadip Saha – Sonar Kellay Jawker Dhan Anup Singh – Sharthopor Subhadeep Naskar – Mrigaya: The Hunt (2025) Indranath Marick – Killbill Society Soumik Haldar – Pokkhirajer Dim Prosenjit Chowdhury – Ei Raat Tomar Amaar Subhankar Bhar – Projatipoti 2 Tuban – The Eken – Benaras E Bibhishika Best Editing (Film) Subhajit Singha – Dhumketu Srijit Mukherjee – Lawho Gouranger Naam Rey Sujay Datta Ray – Devi Chowdhurani Malay Laha – Raktabeej 2 Sanglap Bhowmik – Mitin: Ekti Khunir Sandhaney Md Kalam – Raghu Dakat Sujay Datta Ray – Projatipoti 2 Best Production Design (Film) Abhirup Dolai – Mrigaya: The Hunt (2025) Tanmoy Chakraborty – Lawho Gouranger Naam Rey Subhrajit Mitra – Devi Chowdhurani Mridul & Saswati – Sonar Kellay Jawker Dhan Kaushik Das – Mitin: Ekti Khunir Sandhaney Nafisa Mondal – Killbill Society Shibaji Pal & Bablu Singha – Raghu Dakat Shibaji Pal – Pokkhirajer Dim Best Sound Design (Film) Adeep Singh Manki – Lawho Gouranger Naam Rey Samrat Roy – Mrigaya: The Hunt (2025) Aadip / Anindit – Devi Chowdhurani Tirthankar Majumdar & Dipankar Jojo Chaki – Raktabeej 2 Adeep Singh Manki – Projatipoti 2 Adeep Singh Manki – Raghu Dakat Tanmoy Saha – Ei Raat Tomar Amaar Best Dialogue (Film) Kaushik Ganguly – Dhumketu Saurav Palodhi & Soumit Deb – Onko Ki Khothin Tathagata Mukherjee & Antara Banerjee – Raas..Hariye Jaowa Bangalider Golpo Zinia Sen – Raktabeej 2 Sougata Basu – Sonar Kellay Jawker Dhan Padmanabha Dasgupta – Mitin: Ekti Khunir Sandhaney Srijit Mukherji – Shotyi Bole Shotyi Kichhu Nei Subhadeep Das – Projatipoti 2 Parambrata Chattopadhyay – Ei Raat Tomar Amaar Best Costume Designer (Film) Sabarni Das – Lawho Gouranger Naam Rey Suchismita Dasgupta – Raas..Hariye Jaowa Bangalider Golpo Poulami Gupta – Devi Chowdhurani Jayanti Sen – Sonar Kellay Jawker Dhan Srijani Chakraborty – Mrigaya: The Hunt (2025) Sabarni Das – Killbill Society Sanchita Pal Chakraborty – Raghu Dakat Puja Chatterjee – Pokkhirajer Dim Rajarshi Mukherjee & Jayanti Sen – Projatipoti 2 Best Make-Up (Film) Prosenjit Dey (Haru) – Mrigaya: The Hunt (2025) Late Vikram Gaikwad – Dhumketu Somnath Kundu – Devi Chowdhurani Papiya Chanda – Aamar Boss Prosenjit Dey – Sharthopor Somnath Kundu – Lawho Gouranger Naam Rey Mir Unas – Shotyi Bole Shotyi Kichhu Nei Somnath Kundu – Raghu Dakat Best Action Director (Film) Zudo Ramu – Dhumketu P.K. Swain / Mohan – Devi Chowdhurani Rajesh Kannan – Raktabeej 2 Sunil Rodrigues – Mitin: Ekti Khunir Sandhaney Aejaz Gulab Sheikh & Rajneesh Shinde – Raghu Dakat Best Choreography (Film) Pankaj Seal – Mrigaya: The Hunt (2025) Avyaan Roy – Aamar Boss Mangesh Khedekar (Maggi) – Raktabeej 2 Rahuul Kumar Ghosh – Lawho Gouranger Naam Rey D. Sankaraiyya & Baba Yadav – Raghu Dakat Best Screenplay (Film) Saurav Palodhi & Soumit Deb – Onko Ki Khothin Samragnee Bandyopadhyay – Grihapravesh Nandita Roy – Aamar Boss Sougata Basu – Sonar Kellay Jawker Dhan Subhadeep Das – Projatipoti 2 Srijit Mukherji – Killbill Society Soukarya Ghosal – Pokkhirajer Dim Padmanabha Dasgupta – The Eken – Benaras E Bibhishika Best Story (Film) Kaushik Ganguly – Dhumketu Saurav Palodhi & Soumit Deb – Onko Ki Khothin Tathagata Mukherjee – Raas..Hariye Jaowa Bangalider Golpo Sadeep Bhattacharya – Sharthopor Suchitra Bhattacharya – Mitin: Ekti Khunir Sandhaney Avijit Sen & Subhadeep Das – Projatipoti 2 Dhrubo Banerjee & Sugata Guha – Raghu Dakat Soukarya Ghosal – Pokkhirajer Dim Chironjib Bordoloi – Ei Raat Tomar Amaar Best Background Score (Film) Amlaan A. Chakraborty & Bob SN – Mrigaya: The Hunt (2025) Indraadip Dasgupta – Dhumketu Bickram Ghosh – Devi Chowdhurani Bonnie Chakraborty – Raktabeej 2 Rathijit Bhattacharya – Sonar Kellay Jawker Dhan Amit Chatterjee – Sharthopor Rathijit Bhattacharya – Projatipoti 2 Rathijit Bhattacharjee – Raghu Dakat Indraadip Dasgupta – Ei Raat Tomar Amaar Technical Awards – OTT Best Cinematography (OTT) Arnab Riingo Banerjee – Jaisalmer Jomjomat Turja Ghosh – Ronkini Bhavan Turja Ghosh – Dainee Ramyadip Saha – Anusandhan Prasenjit Koley – Gonosatru Iswar Barik – Tomake Bujhina Priyo Best Editing (OTT) Sumit C – Bhog Subhajit Singha – Dainee Sanglap Bhowmik – Feludar Goyendagiri: Royal Bengal Rawhoshyo Swarnava Chakraborty – Ronkini Bhavan MD Kalam – Tomake Bujhina Priyo Best Production Design (OTT) Riddhie Basak – Julie Salini Mitra – Dainee Manick Saha – Feludar Goyendagiri: Royal Bengal Rawhoshyo Niranjan Bhattacharya – Gonosatru Salini Mitra – Birangana Bablu Singha & Shibaji Pal – Anusandhan Best Sound Design (OTT) Adip Singh Manki – Bhog Srijan Deb – Dainee Amit Kumar Dutta – Feludar Goyendagiri: Royal Bengal Rawhoshyo Shreejit Gupta – Anusandhan Samrat Roy – Gonosatru Best Background Score (OTT) Pranjal Das – Detective Charulata Mainak Majumdar – Dainee Nabarun Bose – Bhog Abhisekh Bhattacharya – 1954 Shibashish Banerjee – Ronkini Bhavan Amit Chatterjee – Ganoshotru Soumyadip Basak – Tomake Bujhina Priyo Best Costume Design (OTT) Sayani Goswami – Julie Avishek Roy – Dainee Sayani Goswami – Bhog Sabarni Das – Anusandhan Sandip Jaiswal – Puro Puri Eken Adrija Bhowmik – Birangana Jayanti Sen – Ganoshotru Best Make-Up (OTT) Sourav Ganguly – Julie Avijit Das & Sanu Singha Roy – Dainee Avijit Das – Bhog Mir Younas & Saurabh Mitra – Anusandhan Tanmoy Roy – Ganoshotru Best Screenplay (OTT) Sudeep Das – Khujechi Toke Raat Berate Nirjhar Mitra Shayak Roy & Nilanjana Chakraborty – Dainee Ayan Chakraborti & Samragni Bandyopadhyay – Anusandhan Sreejib (Koel Ganguly) – Birangana Samik Roy Chowdhury & Baishali Bagchi – Ganoshotru Kamaleswar Mukherjee & Subhadip Ganguly – Feludar Goyendagiri: Royal Bengal Rawhoshyo Best Story (OTT) Joydip Banerjee & Soumit Deb – Detective Charulata Souvik Bhattacharya – Tomake Bujhina Priyo Sudeep Das – Khujechi Toke Raat Berate Nirjhar Mitra Shayak Roy & Nilanjana Chakraborty – Dainee Avik Sarkar – Bhog Sujan Dasgupta & Sreejib – Puro Puri Eken Abbas Ali – 1954 Abhra Chakraborty Aritra Sen & Goutam Kulsi – Julie Best Director (OTT) Joydip Banerjee – Detective Charulata Arijit Toton Chakraborty – Tomake Bujhina Priyo Srijit Mukherji – Feluda Pherot – Jawto Kando Kathmandute Raja Chanda – Bibhishon Samik Roy Chowdhury – Ganoshotru Abhirup Ghosh – Chainman Abhrajit Sen – Ronkini Bhavan Nirjhar Mitra – Dainee Joydeep Mukherjee – Puro Puri Eken Aditi Roy – Anusandhan Kamaleswar Mukherjee – Feludar Goyendagiri: Royal Bengal Rawhoshyo Best Dialogue (OTT) Soumit Deb – Detective Charulata Soumit Deb – Ganoshotru Sudeep Das – Khujechi Toke Raat Berate Padmanabha Dasgupta – Puro Puri Eken Samragni Bandyopadhyay – Anusandhan Sreejib (Koel Ganguly) – Birangana Best Creator/Influencer Ivy Ghosh Mukul Kumar Jana Niranajan Mondal Pranab Paul Preeti Sarkar Saikat Dey Shamik Adhikary Singini Chowdhury Unmesh Ganguly Usha The Zee 24 Ghanta Binodon Sera 24 Awards show will be held on January 29 2026 at The Westin Kolkata Rajarhat. You can watch the awards show on television on February 8 2026 at 5:00 PM exclusively on Zee 24 Ghanta. Additionally the awards will be available to stream on Zee 24 Ghanta’s digital platforms. Also read: Zee 24 Ghanta Binodone Sera 24: From Prosenjit to Jaya Ahsan Bengali cinema’s finest shine in critics’ choice nominations