Tribute to legend Dr.BhupenHazrika 🙏

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Tribute to legend Dr.BhupenHazrika 🙏Tribute to legend Dr.Bhupen Hazrika 🙏

Born
8 September 1926
Sadiya, Assam Province, British India
Died
5 November 2011 (aged 85)
Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra,
Other names
Sudha Kontho
Education
Cotton University, Benaras Hindu University, Columbia University
Occupation
poet, lyricist, songwriter, composer, singer, music director, filmmaker, politician
Years active
1939–2010
Notable work
Rudaali
Darmiyaan: In Between
Gaja Gamini
Daman
Indramalati
Political party
Bharatiya Janata Party (2004–2011)[2]
Movement
Indian Peoples Theater Association
Spouse
Priyamvada Patel
Children
1
Relatives
Jayanta Hazarika (brother)
Awards
Bharat Ratna (2019) (posthumously)
Padma Vibhushan (2012) (posthumously)
Padma Shri (1977)
Dadasaheb Phalke Award (1992)
Padma Bhushan (2001)
Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship (2008)
Asom Ratna (2009)
Friends of Liberation War Honour (2011)
Member of Assam Legislative Assembly
In office
1967–1972
Preceded by
constituency established
Succeeded by
Lila Kanta Das
Constituency
Naoboicha
Website
bhupenhazarika.com
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