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{{short description|Award ceremony for Bengali language films}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2018}}
{{Infobox film awards
| number = 2
| award = [[Filmfare Awards Bangla|Filmfare Awards East]]
| image =
| caption = 2nd Filmfare Awards East
| date = 25 February 2017
| site = Science City, [[Kolkata]]
| host = [[Abir Chatterjee]]<br>[[Jisshu Sengupta]]
| website = {{URL|http://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards-east-2017/|Filmfare Awards East 2017}}
| producer =
| director =
| best_film = ''[[Cinemawala]]''
| most_wins = ''[[Shaheb Bibi Golaam]]'' (6)
| most_nominations = ''[[Shaheb Bibi Golaam]]'' (12)
| best_director = [[Kaushik Ganguly]] for ''[[Cinemawala]]''
| best_actor = [[Prosenjit Chatterjee]] for ''[[Shankhachil]]''
| best_actress = [[Swastika Mukherjee]] for ''Shaheb Bibi Golaam''
| best_critic = ''[[Cholai (film)|Cholai]]''
| network = [[Colors TV|Colors Tv Bangla]]
| duration =
| ratings =
| last = [[1st Filmfare Awards East|1st]]
| next = [[3rd Filmfare Awards East|3rd]]
}}

'''2nd Filmfare Awards East''' ceremony, presented by [[The Times Group]], honored the best [[Bengali language|Bengali]] language Indian films of 2016.

''[[Shaheb Bibi Golaam]]'' led the ceremony with twelve nominations, and was the most awarded film at the ceremony, with six wins including Best Actress (for [[Swastika Mukherjee]]) and Best Supporting Actor (for [[Ritwick Chakraborty]]). It was followed by ''[[Praktan]]'' and ''[[Cinemawala]]'', with ten and eight nominations respectively. For the former, [[Rituparna Sengupta]] won Best Actress Critics' (with additional four wins), while [[Paran Bandopadhyay]] won Best Actor Critics' for the latter.

[[Jisshu Sengupta]] received dual nominations for Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor, but won neither of them.

==Ceremony==
Held at [[Science City, Kolkata|Science City]], the 2nd Filmfare Awards East had [[Jio]] as the title sponsor. [[Abir Chatterjee]] and [[Jisshu Sengupta]] co-hosted the ceremony.

== Winners and nominees ==
===Popular Awards===
The nominees for the 2nd Filmfare Awards East were announced on 22 February 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards-east-2017/nominations|title=The nominations for the 2nd Jio Filmfare Awards East are out.|work=Filmfare}}</ref>
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| caption2 = [[Swastika Mukherjee]], Best Actress
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| caption3 = [[Prosenjit Chatterjee]], Best Actor
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| caption4 = [[Rituparna Sengupta]], Best Actress Critics
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| caption5 = [[Paran Bandopadhyay]], Best Actor Critics
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| caption6 = [[Aparajita Adhya]], Best Supporting Actress
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| caption7 = [[Ritwick Chakraborty]], Best Supporting Actor co-winner
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| caption8 = [[Anupam Roy]], Best Music Composer & Best Lyricist
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| caption9 = [[Anindya Chatterjee]], Best Music Composer
| image10 = Nachiketa Chakraborty.jpg
| caption10 = [[Nachiketa Chakraborty]], Best Male Playback Singer
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| caption11 = [[Iman Chakraborty]], Best Female Playback Singer
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{| class="wikitable"
|-
! colspan="4"| Best Film
! colspan="4"| Best Director
|-
| colspan="4"; valign=top|
* '''''[[Cinemawala]]''''' '''– [[Shree Venkatesh Films]]'''
** ''[[Double Feluda]]'' – [[Eros International]]
** ''[[Eagoler Chokh]]'' – Shree Venkatesh Films
** ''[[Praktan]]'' – Windows Production
** ''[[Shaheb Bibi Golaam]]'' – Friends Communication
** ''[[Shankhachil]]'' – Ashirbad Cholochitro, [[Impress Telefilm Limited]] & NIdeas Creations & Productions
| colspan="4"; valign=top|
* '''[[Kaushik Ganguly]] –''' '''''[[Cinemawala]]'''''
** [[Arindam Sil]] – ''[[Eagoler Chokh]]''
** [[Goutam Ghose]] – ''[[Shankhachil]]''
** [[Pratim D. Gupta]] – ''[[Shaheb Bibi Golaam]]''
** [[Sandip Ray]] – ''[[Double Feluda]]''
** [[Shiboprosad Mukherjee]] and [[Nandita Roy]] – ''[[Praktan]]''
|-
! colspan="4"| Best Actor
! colspan="4"| Best Actress
|-
| colspan="4"; valign=top|
* '''[[Prosenjit Chatterjee]] –''' '''''[[Shankhachil]]''''' '''as Muntasir Chaudhury Badal'''
** [[Abir Chatterjee]] – ''[[Byomkesh Pawrbo]]'' as [[Byomkesh Bakshi]]
** [[Chiranjeet Chakraborty]] – ''[[Shororipu]]'' as Detective Chandrakanta
** [[Jeet (actor)|Jeet]] — ''[[Power (2016 film)|Power]]'' as Beerpratap Chowdhury
** [[Dev (Bengali actor)|Dev]] – ''[[Zulfiqar (film)|Zulfiqar]]'' as Markaz Ali
** [[Jisshu Sengupta]] – ''[[Byomkesh O Chiriyakhana]]'' as Byomkesh Bakshi
** [[Paran Bandopadhyay]] – ''[[Cinemawala]]'' as Pranabendu Das
| colspan="4"; valign=top|
* '''[[Swastika Mukherjee]] –''' '''''[[Shaheb Bibi Golaam]]''''' '''as Jaya Sarkar'''
** [[Gargi Roychowdhury]] – ''Benche Thakar Gaan'' as Dr. Paramita Sen
** [[Jaya Ahsan]] – ''[[Eagoler Chokh]]'' as Shivangi B. Ray
** [[Paoli Dam]] – ''[[Khawto]]'' as Antara Chakrabarty/Damayanti
** [[Raima Sen]] – ''[[Monchora]]'' as Nanda Chaudhury
** [[Rituparna Sengupta]] – ''[[Praktan]]'' as Sudipa Sen
|-
! colspan="4"| Best Supporting Actor
! colspan="4"| [[Filmfare Award Bangla for Best Supporting Actress|Best Supporting Actress]]
|-
| colspan="4"; valign=top|
* '''[[Anirban Bhattacharya]] –''' '''''[[Eagoler Chokh]]''''' '''as Bishan Ray'''
* '''[[Ritwick Chakraborty]] –''' '''''[[Shaheb Bibi Golaam]]''''' '''as Javed'''
** Arun Guha Thakurta – ''[[Cinemawala]]'' as Hari
** [[Jisshu Sengupta]] – ''[[Zulfiqar (film)|Zulfiqar]]'' as Kashinath Kundu
** [[Koushik Sen]] – ''[[Zulfiqar (film)|Zulfiqar]]'' as Basheer Khan
** [[Parambrata Chatterjee]] – ''[[Cinemawala]]'' as Prakash Das
| colspan="3"; valign=top|
* '''[[Aparajita Auddy]] –''' '''''[[Praktan]]''''' '''as Malini "Molly" Mukherjee'''
** [[Churni Ganguly]] – ''[[Bastu-Shaap]]'' as Antara
** [[Mamata Shankar]] – ''Antarleen'' as Swati Dutta
** Shajbati – ''[[Shankhachil]]'' as Rupsha Chaudhury
** [[Sudipta Chakraborty]] – ''Shororipu'' as Bonhi
|-
! colspan=8|Music Awards
|-
! colspan="4"| Best Music Director
! colspan="4"| Best Lyricist
|-
| colspan="4"; valign=top|
* '''[[Anupam Roy]] & [[Anindya Chatterjee]] –''' '''''[[Praktan]]'''''
** [[Anupam Roy]] – ''[[Shaheb Bibi Golaam]]''
** [[Anupam Roy]] – ''[[Zulfiqar (film)|Zulfiqar]]''
** [[Indraadip Das Gupta]] – ''[[Bastu-Shaap]]''
** [[Jeet Gannguli]] – ''[[Love Express (2016 film)|Love Express]]''
| colspan="4"; valign=top|
* '''[[Anupam Roy]] – "Tumi Jaake Bhalobasho" –''' '''''[[Praktan]]'''''
** [[Anupam Roy]] – "Ek purono Mosjide" – ''[[Zulfiqar (film)|Zulfiqar]]''
** [[Anupam Roy]] – "Mon Bhalo Nei" – ''[[Shaheb Bibi Golaam]]''
** Prosen – "Thik Emon Ebhabe" – ''[[Gangster (2016 film)|Gangster]]''
** Prosen – "Tomake Chai" – ''[[Gangster (2016 film)|Gangster]]''
** [[Srijato]] – "Tomake Chuye Dilam" – ''[[Bastu-Shaap]]''
|-
! colspan="4"| [[Filmfare Award East for Best Male Playback Singer|Best Playback Singer - Male]]
! colspan="4"| [[Filmfare Award East for Best Female Playback Singer|Best Playback Singer - Female]]
|-
| colspan="4"; valign=top|
* '''[[Nachiketa Chakraborty]] – "Ek Purono Mosjide" –''' '''''[[Zulfiqar (film)|Zulfiqar]]'''''
** [[Anupam Roy]] – "Aami Aajkal Bhalo Aachi" – ''[[Zulfiqar (film)|Zulfiqar]]''
** [[Anupam Roy]] – "Mon Bhalo Nei" – ''[[Shaheb Bibi Golaam]]''
** [[Arijit Singh]] – "Tomake Chuye Dilam" – ''[[Bastu-Shaap]]''
** [[Surojit Chatterjee]] – "Bhromor" – ''[[Praktan]]''
| colspan="4"; valign=top|
* '''[[Iman Chakraborty]] – "Tumi Jaake Bhalobasho" –''' '''''[[Praktan]]'''''
** [[Anwesha Datta Gupta]] – "Dhoya Tulsi Pata" – ''Chocolate''
** [[Shreya Ghoshal]] – "Tomar Ki Naam" – ''[[Shaheb Bibi Golaam]]''
** [[Shreya Ghoshal]] – "Kolkata" – ''[[Praktan]]''
** [[Shreya Ghoshal]] – "Tomake Chuye Dilam" – ''[[Bastu-Shaap]]''
|-
! colspan=8|Debut Awards
|-
! colspan="4"| Best Debut Male
! colspan="4"|Best Debut Director
|-
| colspan="4"; valign=top|
* '''[[Yash Dasgupta]] –''' '''''[[Gangster (2016 film)|Gangster]]''''' '''as Kabir (Guru)'''
| colspan="4"; valign=top|
* '''Arindam Bhattacharya –''' '''''Antarleen'''''
* '''Ayan Chakraborti –''' '''''[[Shororipu]]'''''
|}

===Critics' awards===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!colspan=2|Best Film (Best Director)
|-
|colspan=2|
* '''''[[Cholai (film)|Cholai]]'' – Arun Roy'''
|-
!Best Actor
!Best Actress
|-
|
* '''[[Paran Bandopadhyay]] –''' '''''[[Cinemawala]]''''' '''as Pranabendu Das'''
|
* '''[[Rituparna Sengupta]] –''' '''''[[Praktan]]''''' '''as Sudipa Sen'''
|}

====Technical Awards====
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Best Story
!Best Screenplay
|-
|
* '''[[Kaushik Ganguly]] – ''[[Cinemawala]]'''''
|
* '''[[Pratim D. Gupta]] – ''[[Shaheb Bibi Golaam]]'''''
|-
!Best Dialogue
!Best Editing
|-
|
* '''Subhomay Chatterjee – ''[[Cholai (film)|Cholai]]'''''
|
* '''Sanjeeb Datta – ''[[Shaheb Bibi Golaam]]'''''
|-
! Best Choreography
! Best Cinematography
|-
|
* '''[[Baba Yadav]] for ''Selfie'' – ''[[Abhimaan (2016 film)|Abhimaan]]'''''
|
* '''Gairik Sarkar – ''[[Shaheb Bibi Golaam]]'''''
|-
! Best Production Design
! Best Sound Design
|-
|
* '''Dhananjay Mondal – ''[[Cinemawala]]'''''
|
* '''Anirban Sengupta – ''[[Shankhachil]]'''''
|-
! colspan="2"| Best Background Score
|-
| colspan="2"|
* '''Neil Adhikari – ''[[Shaheb Bibi Golaam]]'''''
|-
|}

====Special awards====
{| class="wikitable"
!colspan=2; style="text-align: left;" | [[Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award|Lifetime Achievement Award]]
|-
|
* '''[[Supriya Devi]]'''
|-
|}

==Superlatives==
===Multiple Nominations===
* ''[[Shaheb Bibi Golaam]]'' – 12
* ''[[Praktan]]'' - 10
* ''[[Cinemawala]]'' - 8
* ''[[Zulfiqar (film)|Zulfiqar]]'' - 7
* ''[[Shankhachil]]'' - 5
* ''[[Bastu-Shaap]]'' - 5
* ''[[Eagoler Chokh]]'' - 4
* ''[[Gangster (2016 film)|Gangster]]'' - 3
* ''Shororipu'' - 3
* ''[[Double Feluda]]'' - 2
* ''Antarleen'' - 2

====Multiple Awards====
* ''[[Shaheb Bibi Golaam]]'' - 6
* ''[[Cinemawala]]'' - 5
* ''[[Praktan]]'' 5
* ''[[Shankhachil]]'' - 2
* ''[[Cholai (film)|Cholai]]'' - 2

==References==
{{reflist|30em}}

==External links==
* {{URL|https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards-east-2017/winners|Filmfare Awards East 2017: Winners}}

{{Filmfare Awards}}
{{The Times Group}}

[[Category:Filmfare Awards East]]
[[Category:2016 film awards]]
[[Category:2016 in India]]
[[Category:Events of The Times Group]]

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