Now this is good news for an industry that has had a mediocre year so far. India’s President Pranab Mukherjee has expressed his willingness to see ‘Purab Ki Awaz’, the Hindi film based on the life of legendary freedom fighter of Assam Kanaklata. Recently, it came to light after a visit with a request made […]
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Meghranjani Medhi : Making Waves With Her Dance and Acting
The entertainment, the film and the fashion world, of late, have witnessed a number of young and promising faces who have shown immense potential to make this showbiz industry a vibrant one, provided they are given the opportunity to do so. One such face is of the simple, innocent, lovely with a completely sober and […]
Altaf Mazid : The Life and Work behind The Legend
The passing of one of the country’s most influential documentary filmmaker and critic Altaf Mazid, in the morning of April 13, on the day of Goru Bihu, has come as a huge shock and a painful loss to everyone in the Assamese movie industry, as well as society at large. He had left an incredible […]
Zublee and Zubeen Part Ways
In a woeful piece of news, Zublee has announced that she is parting ways with Zubeen Garg for the forthcoming Rongali Bihu season. It will certainly be a disappointment for those who visit Bihu events purely to witness the delightful duo as the coming Bihu will not have any such event. After over a decade […]
Nirupama Bargohain Selected for Laadli Lifetime Achievement Award
The State’s eminent author, novelist and outspoken social activist Nirupama Bargohain has been chosen for the Laadli Media for Gender Sensitivity Lifetime Achievement Award for 2015-16. The Lifetime Achievement Award is being conferred on the inimitable Nirupama Borgohain in acknowledgement of her outstanding literary contribution spanning over seven decades, said Laadli’s state coordinator for Assam […]
Joi Baruah’s New Song Featuring George Brooks
Assam born Joi Baruah, who has worked in Bollywood movies like ‘Margarita With A Straw’ and ‘Udaan’, collaborated with American saxophonist George Brooks on the astonishingly fresh and unusual ‘Rabha..’, which continues to elicit tremendous appeal on the TV channels and social media. The song is a tribute to legendary artist and revolutionary figure Bishnu […]