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Biju Phukan

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Biju Phukan
Born(1947-02-18)18 February 1947
Dibrugarh, Assam
Died22 November 2017(2017-11-22) (aged 70)
Apollo Hospital, Guwahati, India
OccupationActor
Years active1970–2017
SpouseRajashri Phukan
ChildrenSanghamitra Phukan, Angshuman Phukan

Biju Phukan; 18 February 1947 – 22 November 2017) was an Assamese actor. He was born in Dibrugarh, India, where he studied in the Dibrugarh HS Kanoi College and Dibrugarh Govt boys' higher secondary school Dibrugarh. He appeared in more than eighty Assamese feature films.[1] His first movie was Dr. Bezbarua (1970).[1]

His first role as leading actor was in Baruar Songshar followed by Aranya which established him as a 'hero'.[2] One of his songs that attained fame and was successful in the charts was "Mon Hira Doi" from the film Bowari.[3] His first release as a hero was Samarendra Narayan Dev's Aranya in 1971, which was adjudged the Best Regional Film at the National Film Awards.[4]

He was residing in Guwahati. He was a former jury member of Indian Panorama. He died at Apollo Hospital in Guwahati on 22 November 2017, aged 70.[5]

Filmography

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Year Film Director
1970 Dr. Bezbaruah Brajen Barua
1970 Baruar Songshar Nip Baruah
1971 Aranya Samarendra Narayan Dev
1972 Opaja Xonar Mati Brajen Barua
1972 Lalita Brajen Barua
1972 Upagragh Bhaben Das
1973 Bonoriya Phool Atul Bordoloi
1973 Anutap Atul Bordoloi
1973 Rashmirekha Prafulla Baruah
1973 Momota Nalin Duwarah
1973 Ganesh AK Films Unit
1974 Brishti Deuti Baruah
1977 Dharmakai Bhaben Das
1977 Natun Asha Prabir Mitra
1978 Morom Dibwon Barua
1979 Bisesh Eraati Dr Upen Kakoti
1979 Meghmukti Bandhu
1979 Srimoti Mahimamayee Pulak Gogoi
1979 Dujonir Rong Jones Mahalia
1980 Ajoli Nabou Nip Baruah
1980 Upapath Hemanta Dutta
1980 Akon Gauri Barman
1981 Rajani Gandha Prafulla Baruah
1981 Manashi Balai Sen
1982 Bowari Sivaprasad Thakur
1982 Raja Samarendra Narayan Dev
1982 Aparoopa Jahnu Barua
1983 Ghar Sangsar Sivaprasad Thakur
1984 Devi Sambhu Gupta and Dara Ahmed
1985 Agnisnaan Dr Bhabendra Nath Saikia
1985 Bohagor Duporiya Johns Moholia
1985 Mon Mandir Sivaprasad Thakur
1986 Anthony Mur Naam Nip Baruah
1986 Mayuri Siva Prasad Thakur
1986 Maa Bhaben Das
1986 Papori Jahnu Barua
1986 Ei Desh Mur Desh Siva Prasad Thakur
1987 Jetuki Chandra Talukdar
1988 Pita-Putra Munin Barua
1989 Bhai-Bhai Biju Phukan
1990 Abhiman Mridul Gupta
1990 Pahari Kanya Munin Barua
1991 RangaNodi Brajen Borah
1991 Jakhini Dara Ahmed
1994 Ashanto Prohor Sivaprasad Thakur
1995 I Killed Him Sir Pradip Gogoi
1995 Itihas Dr Bhabendra Nath Saikia
1998 Krishnachura Mridul Gupta
2000 Aasene Konoba Hiyaat Baharul Islam
2001 Ei Morom Tumar Babe Taufiq Rahman
2002 Iman Morom Kio Lage Alok Nath
2003 Agnisakshi Jadumani Dutta
2003 Priya Milon Munna Ahmed
2003 Hepaah Shankar Borua
2004 Maa Tumi Ananya Munna Ahmed
2004 Barood Munin Barua
2004 Rong Munin Barua
2006 Deuta Diya Bidaay Ramesh Modi
2006 Snehabandhan Debojit Majumdar
2010 Ochin Chinaki Munna Ahmed
2012 Rowd Gautam Baruah
2015 Khandob Daah (Grief On A Sunday Morning)[6] Shankar Borua
2016 Dur[7] Kangkan Rajkhowa
2018 The Underworld Rajesh Jashpal

Drama

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  • Samay, written by Natyasamrat Prafulla Bora
  • Neta, written by Natyasamrat Prafulla Bora
  • Captain Gogoi
  • Falgo
  • Haiya Dhuwai Nile

Bengali movies

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  • Hotel Snow Fox (1976)
  • Aparajita (1976)
  • Doishyu Ratnakar
  • Gajamukta (1994)

References

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  1. ^ a b "Actor Biju Phukan to be shifted to AIIMS". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 11 February 2013. Retrieved 30 April 2016.
  2. ^ "FIFTY FIVE NOT OUT: BIJU PHUKAN". assam.org. Retrieved 30 April 2016.
  3. ^ "Biju Phukan Profile, Biju Phukan Biography, Career of Biju Phukan". indiaonline.in. Retrieved 30 April 2016.
  4. ^ Sharma, Bobbeeta (30 August 2014). "How Assamese film found its mojo". Scroll.in. Retrieved 30 April 2016.
  5. ^ "Noted Assamese actor Biju Phukan no more". The News Mill. 22 November 2017.
  6. ^ "Shankar Borua Announces Assamese Film 'Khandob Daah' (Grief on a Sunday Morning)". Kothasobi.com. 20 July 2015. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  7. ^ "Assamese Film "Dur" in Post-Production Stage". Kothasobi.com. 11 December 2015. Archived from the original on 28 November 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
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