Bangladesh Cine-Journalist Association

Bangladesh Cine-Journalist Association
বাংলাদেশ চলচ্চিত্র সাংবাদিক সমিতি (বাচসাস)
AbbreviationBachsas
Merged intoPakistan Cine-Journalist Association
FormationApril 5, 1968; 56 years ago (1968-04-05)
Founded atEast Bengal
TypeJournalist Organization
Legal statusNGO
PurposeWorking for the welfare of moviegoers
HeadquartersDhaka Bangladesh
ServicesBachsas Awards Distribute
Official language
Bengali language
Secretary General
Rimon Mahfuz
President
Raju Alim
Host of Bachsas Awards

The Bangladesh Cine-Journalist Association (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ চলচ্চিত্র সাংবাদিক সমিতি) is an organization of film journalists. It was first established in the name of Pakistan Film Journalist Association in Dhaka in East Pakistan. After the independence of Bangladesh, it was renamed as Bangladesh Cine-Journalist Association. It was revived in 1973–74 with the introduction of the Bachsas Awards. Poet, Journalist, Media Personality and Film Director Raju Alim is serving as the current president.[1][2]

  1. ^ বাংলাদেশ চলচ্চিত্র সাংবাদিক সমিতি (বাচসাস)-এর সুবর্ণ জয়ন্তী [Golden Jubilee of Bangladesh Cine-journalists Association (BACSAS)]. Daily Inqilab (in Bengali). Retrieved 2019-12-04.
  2. ^ "Film Associations - Banglapedia". Banglapedia. Retrieved 2019-12-04.