Assamese Community of Mumbai organized a programme of “Sarbodharma Parthona” and “Bhupendra Sangeet” in the evening of November 12 at Assam Bhawan, Vashi, Navi Mumbai. People offered Puspanjali to Late Dr. Hazarika and prayed for eternal peace of departed soul. Naam Prasanga, Koran Recital, Geeta Path and Gurubani Recital were performed on the occasion.
In memory of Dr.Hazarika, people performed songs of Dr.Bhupen Hazarika and recited poems. Bhupendra Sangeet was performed by Debojit Saikia, S.S.Keot, Chitralee Goswami,Anjana Saikia, S.C. Deka, Chakradhar Nath and Sarodi Borah, Poems recited by Nayan Goswami and Riturporno Gohain, Chorus was performed by the ladies of Panvel.
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Seasoned Assamese actor Biju Phukan and veteran artist Tapan Bordoloi have been chosen for the prestigious Tarun Duarah memorial Oil India award for the year 2012. Gauhati Artists’ Guild who...
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Single bench of the Assam Human Rights Commission, comprising of Shri Naba Kamal Bora, took suo moto cognizance of a news item published in the vernacular daily, “Amar Asom” and English daily, “The...
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Veteran Congress leader in Nazira Tonkeshwar Saikia breath his last at his own residence of Nazira Simaluguri on Thursday. He was 81 and survived by his wife, two sons and one daughter. Saikia...
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The oldest magazine of Assam, ‘Bijnan Jeuti’ has completed 44 years successfully during this month. This is a popular Assamese science bi-monthly magazine, published by the Assam Science...
Sajit Warrier's filmmaking journey started in Los Angeles, where he produced and directed numerous short films. His films have premiered at the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences, Hollywood and International Film Festivals in America, Australia, Japan and Canada, winning awards and accolades.
He worked in the Hollywood film industry with the VFX team behind some of the iconic Hollywood films like Independence Day, Godzilla, 2012, The Day After Tomorrow etc.. Having worked with some of the biggest names in the Hollywood like Oscar winning Special Effects supervisor Volker Engel (Independence day), Producer/Director Claudio Faeh (Hollowman2, The Hole, Viking) and Music Composer...
A viral podcast posted on 6th January 2022 by Hirav Shah, a prominent Astro strategist and Business Astrologer, has gone viral for its awe-inspiring message. In the short video, Hirav Shah talks about his unique take on the 2022 New Year resolution - something that brings joy to our regular lives. Shah’s brainchild and the now-viral trend, Telepathy, focuses on creating a fresh chain of positivity and treasure by wishing your loved one's goodwill and fortune.
“Wish your associates good fortune, rather than long life”- this motto of Hirav Shah seems to have resonated with thousands of Indians. The video is gaining fast traction from social media users with over 30k views in just 24 hours...
After the recent launch of her Acting School, which is the world's first of its kind, Jaswinder Gardner is all geared up to take her first Free Acting Workshop in North East India.
Her acting school is the only school in the world that imparts training not just in the craft of acting but also provides holistic learning which prepares her students to live happy and successful lives.
There is an in-house counsellor for students who feel the need for counselling on personal and professional matters. Timely and readily available counselling helps keep her students away from taking any adverse steps.
This is in a nutshell the vision of Jaswinder Gardner..,TO CREATE SUCCESS...
Babumoshai Bandookbaaz fame actress Bidita Bag recently shared a video to express the tumultuous experience of living amidst a pandemic. The nationwide lockdown, being observed since March 2020 to control virus spread, is causing restlessness among countrymen. Actress Bidita Bag supports famous fashion photographer Somsubhro Sarkaar's concept through an unique video named 'Pandemic' to celebrate 73rd I-DAY and pay tribute to the nation which is fighting a pandemic situation.
Bidita Bag took to her Instagram account to share the message, which read, “A Pandemic. A Lockdown. Life upturned. Humanitarian crisis. A feeling of being caged. Switch from physical to virtual. Uncertainties all...
MUMBAI: It’s the day when Mumbai beloved Bappa leaves the city with much fan-fair and Kalpana Lajmi too chosen the day to say good bye to her friends and family ! Renowned woman filmmaker Kalpana Lajmi died today, Sunday, 23rd of Sep at 4.30 am in Mumbai’s Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital.. She was 64 and was suffering from chronic kidney disease and liver failure. The writer-director was cremated in the presence of family, friends and loved ones at the Oshiwara crematorium in Mumbai. Various personalities that includes Film Maker Mahesh Bhatt, his wife and Kalpana’s close friend Soni Razdan, Shabana Azmi, Shyam Benegal and few others from the Hindi film industry paid their respect to...
MUMBAI: A pall of gloom envelops the film fraternity following the sudden demise of Biju Phukan on Wednesday evening. Award winning film maker Jahnu Barua who is attending IFFI Goa said,” I am shocked to have learnt it. He was my intimate friend although we, of late, have not met often. Bihu played main role in two of my films Aparupa and Papori. I don't have much to speak. It is a huge loss for us.” Another epoch making actor Seema Biswas said,”we will never have such personality again. It’s a permanent loss to the nation. I pray to the almighty to give strength to his family to bear such huge loss I am really very shocked and sad after hearing it.” Same shock...
With an appealing name “That Gusty Morning” eminent director Jahnu Barua has yet again gifted us with an utter sensitive film to rejoice.We might wonder why he chosen to keep an English title. But as the story progresses his attempt turn evident that an alarming issue like alzheimer deserves global attention and appeal. The film takes us through a complicated journey of life and left us spellbound. This film is a great effort to break the taboo around mental illness and the director picked up the right chord - marriage alliance . The most crucial thread of our society still remains as marriage alliance where everything comes to a stand-still.With mind blowing performance by the actors...
Born in a family of folk musicians of Assam, Sangeeta is gifted with musical talent. She took her initial training in Vocal under her father Shri Gandheswar Chamuah. She was further molded in the art under the tutelage of Late Laxmi Saikia and then from renowned Violinist Pandit Bidyut Kumar Mishra and also from famous violinist Dr. V. Balaji of Varanasi., Sangeeta has a distinguished style which is a colorful blending of Gayaki techniques. Her style is marked for deep and soulful alaap, followed by gradual and formidable sargam, gamak and intricate and fast taans, all the while maintaining the gravity and purity of the raga. She has enthralled the audience with her remarkable...
Arunachal Pradesh in north eastern India is a land of 26 ethnic tribes and more than 100 sub tribes, shrouded by myths and mysteries, traditions and rituals. Its panoramic landscape of snow covered mountains, lush green forests and gurgling mountainous streams is as breathtaking as it is remote and elusive. Once disconnected from mainstream India, this solitary land is slowly losing its uniqueness and culture, as the consumerist mainstream is slowly and surly making its way into its land, in the garb of development. The Film “The Head Hunter” brings forth a pertinent question about the creation of a homogenous culture of existence and morality. It is about an old tribal man from a...
On the occasion of Magh Bihu, the Assam Association, Mumbai, organised a cultural program with much fanfare in Vashi on Sunday, 18th of January 2015 evening. Around three thousand Assamese people residing across Mumbai, Navi Mumbai and Thane gathered at the venue.The program was started with a group dance by a few kids from Kharghar. It was followed by Bihu songs performed by some renowned artistes from the community.Members of Srimoyee Mohila Samitee, a ladies team from the satellite city, mesmerised the audience with different folk dances and music.Apart from cultural activities, games like pitcher breaking, musical chair were also organized at the event. Popular Assamese singer...
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