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Munin Barua

Indian film director · India · On the map · Directors · Lived 1946 to 2018 · aged 71

Munin Barua popularly known as Bhaimon Da was an Indian film director in Assamese cinema industry. Among his best-known films are Pita-Putro, Prabhati Pokhir Gaan, Hiya Diya Niya, Daag, Nayak and Bidhata.

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Barua is widely regarded in Assam to have been one of the directors who helped popularize and establish Assamese cinema outside the state, primarily elsewhere in India where other industries had historically dominated. In 2000, his film Hiya Diya Niya became a first 'blockbuster hit' in Assamese cinema, which helped to revive the Assamese film industry. His another film Dinabandhoo received National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Assamese in 2005. He died on 7 April 2018, at the age of 71 in Guwahati.

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Country
India
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1946 to 2018 · aged 71

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