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'''The Bimal Roy Memorial Trophy'''<ref>{{cite web|title=Bimal Roy Memorial Trophy|url=http://bimalroymemorial.org/default/category/brm-trophy/|website=bimalroymemorial.org|accessdate=25 October 2016}}</ref> honor experienced artists and other contributors from the [[Indian film industry]] as well as a young filmmaker. It has been awarded every year since 1997, by the Bimal Roy Memorial & Film Society.<ref>{{cite web|title=Bimal Roy Memorial|url=http://bimalroymemorial.org/default/|website=bimalroymemorial.org|accessdate=25 October 2016}}</ref> The Trophy is named after [[Bimal Roy]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/southasia/Culture/Cinema/bimalroy.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080628065818/http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/southasia/Culture/Cinema/bimalroy.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=June 28, 2008|title=Manas: Culture, Indian Cinema: Mrinal Sen|publisher=}}</ref> an Indian filmmaker who became known as the "Silent Master of Indian Cinema".<ref name="auto">{{cite web|url=http://bimalroymemorial.org/default/bimal-roy/|title=Bimal Roy|publisher=}}</ref><br />
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== Recipients ==<br />
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Recipients have included:<br />
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===1997 Awards===<br />
[[Dilip Gupta]] (Director of Photography)<ref>{{imdb name|nm0348469}}</ref> was an original cinematographer of many outstanding [[Bollywood]] films including ''[[Madhumati]]''and ''[[Biraj Bahu]]''.<br />
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===1998 Awards===<br />
[[Kidar Sharma]] (Writer – Director) was a pioneer in his field, who entered film in 1934 with ''Seeta'' as a photographer. He was a writer and director of several noteworthy films, such as ''[[Jogan (film)|Jogan]]'', ''[[Chitralekha (1941 film)]]'' and ''[[Chitralekha (1964 film)]]''. Kidar Sharma discovered many stars such as [[Raj Kapoor]].<br />
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===1999 Awards===<br />
[[Suraiya]] Sheikh (Performing Artist.) Suraiya was one of the tallest singing stars of the early golden years of Indian Hindi cinema of the nineteen forties and fifties. She sang her own songs in her films, which included many successes such as ''[[Mirza Ghalib (film)|Mirza Ghalib]]'', ''[[Dastan (1950 film)|Dastan]]'' and ''Sharda''.<br />
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===2000 Awards===<br />
[[Esther Victoria Abraham]] aka Pramila (Performing Artist) was the first [[Femina Miss India|Miss India]]. She was a champion of women's causes in films and acted in 1942 in ''Ulti Ganga'', a film in which women were shown superior to men in every aspect.<br />
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===2001 Awards===<br />
[[Manna Dey]] had a long career in Hindi music industry as a singer who made his mark as a singer.<br />
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===2003 Awards===<br />
[[Vyjayantimala Bali]] (Performing Artist) was an actress and dancer in Bollywood for 20 years. She started her career with [[Tamil (language)|Tamil]] films, but after three years switched over to Hindi and made a name for herself in films including ''Madhumati'' and ''Sangam''. In the middle of her career, she returned to Tamil films for a few years.<br />
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===2004 Awards===<br />
[[Ram Narayan]] (Classical Musician) is a [[sarangi]] player and has brought the musical instrument into focus in the country and world over.<br />
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===2005 Awards===<br />
[[Kamini Kaushal]] (Performing Artist) entered the Hindi film industry as an actress of note in the late 1940s' and held her own place amongst the top heroines till late fifties. She acted in character roles until recently.<br />
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===2011 Awards===<br />
[[Pran (actor)|Pran Krishan Sikand]] or simply Pran (Performing Artist). In a film career starting from the early nineteen forties until late nineties, he acted in all kind of roles, but most notably as a Bollywood villain.<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
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* {{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/mumbai/entertainment/6-things-you-need-to-know-about-bimal-roy/article8087931.ece|title=6 things you need to know about Bimal Roy|first=Pavan|last=Jha|date=10 January 2016|publisher=|via=The Hindu}}<br />
* {{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/entertai/2002/dec/09dinesh.htm|title=rediff.com, Movies: The perceptive camera of Bimal Roy|publisher=}}<br />
* {{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-manna-dey-was-too-humble-for-the-glamorous-bollywood/20131029.htm|title='Manna Dey was too humble for the glamorous Bollywood'|publisher=}}<br />
* {{cite web|url=http://bimalroymemorial.org/default/2011/11/2011-awards/|title=2011 Awards|publisher=}}<br />
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