Profile and Biography of the Famous Assamese Singer Bhupen Hazarika

Posted Date: 15-Aug-2011	Category: Famous Personality	Rating:
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Bhupen Hazarika is one of the famous Indian singer, composer, lyricist, music director, and filmmaker in Assamese film Industry. Read the full article to know more about the Profile and Biography of Famous Assamese Singer Bhupen Hazarika.

About the Famous Assamese Singer Bhupen Hazarika

Bhupen Hazarika was one of the famous singer in Assamese Film Industry. He was not only a singer but he was a music composer, a music director, a lyricist and a film maker in Assamese film industry. He was born on 8th September in the year 1926 in Sadiya of Assam. When he was just 10 years old he wrote his first song and also sang it in the film Joymoti which was directed by Jyoti Prasad Agarwala. He was also worked in the film Indramalati which is also directed by the same director Jyoti Prasad Agarwala in the year 1939 when he was just 12 years of old.

In the year 1942 he has completed his +2 arts or Intermediate Arts in Cotton College of Assam and completed Bachelor in Arts from Banaras Hindu University in the year 1944. He has completed his Master in Arts in the year 1946 and Ph.d in Columbia University of New York in the year 1954. So he was also a brilliant student. He was also the president of "Asom Sahitya Sabha" in the year 1993.

Filmography of the Famous Assamese Singer Bhupen Hazarika

Bhupen Hazarika has written many film stories and directed many films and also written many songs for many films. The filmography of Bhupen Hazarika are :

Bhupen Hazarika was also awarded with many prestigious awards. He was awarded with the prestigious National Award for the Best Regional Film in the year 1975, the respectful Padma Bhushan award in the year 2001, the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award in the year 1992, Asom Ratna award and Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in the year 2009 and Asia Pacific International Film Festival in the year 1993 for his best film Rudaali and many more. Stay connected with www.assamspider.com to know the contact details of Bhupen Hazarika.

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