Bhupen Hazarika

Bhupen Hazarika

music department, composer, director

Bhupen Hazarika was born on Sep 08, 1926 in British India. Bhupen Hazarika's big-screen debut came with Jiban Trishna directed by Asit Sen in 1957. Bhupen Hazarika is known for Rudaali directed by Kalpana Lajmi, Rakhee Gulzar stars as Bhikni and Dimple Kapadia as Shanichari. Bhupen Hazarika has got 3 awards and 1 nominations so far. The most recent award Bhupen Hazarika achieved is Prag Cine Awards. The upcoming new movie Bhupen Hazarika plays is Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence which will be released on May 04, 2001.

Bhupen Hazarika is one of the most well-known personalities from Assam, India. Born in 1926, in Sadiya, Assam, he holds an M. A. in Political Science in 1946. He holds an M.A. in Political Science from Beranes Hindu University, and a PhD in Mass Communication from the Columbia University, New York, where he came in contact with,and was greatly influenced by, Paul Robeson. He also received the Lisle Fellowship from the Chicago University, USA.

  • Birthday

    Sep 08, 1926
  • Place of Birth

    Sadiya, Assam Province, British India

Known For

Awards

3 wins & 1 nominations

Prag Cine Awards
2004
Lifetime Achievement Award
Winner - Special Award
National Film Awards, India
1993
Dadasaheb Phalke Award
Winner - Dadasaheb Phalke Award
1976
Best Music Director
Winner - Silver Lotus Award

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Movies