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| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Dr. Bhupen Hazarika |
| Nickname | Sudhakantha |
| Profession(s) | Musician, Singer, Lyricist, Poet, Filmmaker |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Eye Colour | Light Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Politics | |
| Political Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Political Journey | • In 1967, he was elected as a member in the Assam Legislative Assembly from Nauboicha constituency and served as an independent MLA from 1967 to 1972. • In 2004, he joined BJP and contested in the 2004 Lok Sabha polls as a BJP candidate from the Guwahati constituency, but lost. |
| Career | |
| Debut | Singing (As a Child Artist): Kaxote Kolosi Loi from the film Indramalati (1939) Singing: Siraj (1948) Film Director: Era Bator Sur (1956) |
| Famous Assamese Songs | • Moi Eti Jajabor • Bistirno Parore • Ganga Mor Maa • Manuhe Manuhor Babey • Bimurto Mur Nixati Jen • Gupute Gupute Kimaan Khelim, and more |
| Famous Hindi Songs | • Dil Hoom Hoom Kare • Samay O Dhire Chalo • Betain Na Betain Na Raina • Ek Kali Do Pattiyan, and more |
| Awards, Honours, Achievements | • Padma Shri (1977) • Gold Medal from Arunachal Pradesh State Government for “Outstanding Contribution towards Tribal Welfare and Upliftment of Tribal Culture through Cinema and Music (1979) • Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (1987) • Dadasaheb Phalke Award (1992) |
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| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 8 September 1926 |
| Birthplace | Sadiya, Assam Province, British India |
| Date of Death | 5 November 2011 |
| Place of Death | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Age (at the time of death) | 85 Years |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Guwahati, Assam, India |
| School | • Sonaram High School, Guwahati, Assam • Dhubri Government High School, Assam • Tezpur High School, Assam |
| College/University | • Cotton University, Guwahati, Assam • Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh • Columbia University, New York |
| Educational Qualification(s) | • Intermediate Arts from Cotton College (1942) • Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh (1944) • Master of Arts in Political Science from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh (1946) • PhD from Columbia University, New York (1952) |
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