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Bhupen Hazarika
Bhupen Hazarika is an Indian singer, lyricist, musician, poet and filmmaker from Assam, widely known as Xudha kontho. His songs, written and sung mainly by himself in Assamese, are universal in humanity and brotherhood and have been translated and sung in many languages ​​including Bengali and Hindi. His songs, based on the themes of intimacy, universal justice, and empathy, are particularly popular among residents of Assam, West Bengal and Bangladesh. He is also credited with bringing folk culture and music of Assam and Northeast India to Hindi cinema nationwide. He was awarded the National Film Award for Best Music Direction in 1975, Sangeet Natak Akademi, Padmashri and Padmabhushan Awards, Dada Saheb Phalke Award, Highest Film Award in India and Sangeet Natak Scholarship Akademi, the highest award from Sangeet Natak Akademi.
BornSeptember 08, 1926, Sadiya, Assam Province, British India
DiedNovember 05, 2011, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
NationalityIndian
Other namesXudha kontho
Alma materCotton University, Benaras Hindu University, Columbia University
OccupationMusician, singer, poet, filmmaker, lyricist
Years active1939–2010
Notable workRudaali, ', Gaja Gamini, Daman, Indramalati
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party (2004–2011)
MovementIndian Peoples Theater Association
Spouse(s)Priyamvada Patel
Children1
RelativesJayanta Hazarika (brother)

About Bhupen Hazarika

World Music Singer Bhupen Hazarika was born on September 8, 1926 in India (He dies at the age of 85, on November 5, 2011).

Late Indian vocalist who is renowned with introducing Assam music to Hindi movies. Many of India's most prestigious civilian honors were bestowed upon him, including the Dada Saheb Phalke Award and the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship.

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Bhupen Hazarika before becoming famous

Bhupen Hazarika was born in the Zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden), and 1926 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Tiger (兎).

Jyotiprasad Agarwala, an Assamese filmmaker, and poet Bishnu Prasad Rabha, an Assamese poet, discovered him when he was ten years old.

Achievement of Bhupen Hazarika

In May 2013, the India Post issued a postage stamp in his honor.

Bhupen Hazarika's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Tej World Music Singer Bhupen Hazarika, his only kid, was born in 1952.

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Bhupen Hazarika Collabed with

He and Composer A.R. Rahman shared the award for Best Music Direction at the National Film Awards.

Bhupen Hazarika Income & Net worth

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Bhupen Hazarika Height and Weight

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Latest information about Bhupen Hazarika updated on March 19 2023.