List of people from Assam

List of people from Assam

This is a list of people from Assam, India.

Music

*Bhupen Hazarika, renowned music composer and Dadasaheb Phalke Award winner
*Parveen Sultana, Hindustani Classical musician
*Zubeen Garg, popular singer
*Anjali Brahma, Popular singer and in whose name best singer award is conferred in Kokrajhar district Bihu Committee

Movies

*Pramathesh Chandra Barua, actor, filmmaker
*Phani Sarma, actor
*Seema Biswas, actress, 2006 Best Actress Genie Award
*Jahnu Barua, film director
*Bhabendra Nath Saikia film maker
*Fakaruddin Ali,film maker

*Moyola Goswami actress
*Jatin Bora actor
*Mridula Barua , actress
*Vidya Rao , actress
*Biju Phukan, actor
*Nipon Goswami, actor
*Abdul Mazid , actor
*Pranjal Saikia , actor
*Brajen Borah , actor
*Baharul Islam , actor

Literature

*Hemchandra Barua, grammarian, lexicographer
*Parvati Prasad Baruva, poet, lyricist
*Lakshminath Bezbaruah, father of modern Assamese literature.
*Indira Goswami, littérateur and Jnanpith Award winner
*Hem Barua, poet
*Homen Borgohain littérateur
*Lakhinandan Bora littérateur
*Benudhar Sarma, Historian
*Dr.Satyendra Nath Sarma, Littérateur, Linguist
*Dr.Birinchi Kumar Barua,Littérateur,Linguist, Folklorist
*Giridhar Sarma, Lexicographer

Politicians

*Hiteswar Saikia, Former Chief Minister of Assam
*Gopinath Bordoloi, first Chief Minister of Assam and Indian freedom fighter
*Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed, fifth President of India
*Prafulla Kumar Mahanta, past Chief Minister of Assam, leader of Assam Movement
*Tarun Kumar Gogoi, present Chief Minister of Assam
*Kabindra Purkayastha, former union minister
*Upendranath Brahma, Bodo-Fa, the father of Bodoland
*Hagrama Mohilary, ex-BLTF chief, current CEM of BTC
*Sansuma Khunggur Bwiswmuthiary, Bodo nationalist
*Moni Kumar Subba, Assamese-Nepali politician, current Member of Parliament from Tezpur Assam
*Somnath Chatterjee, speaker of the Lok Sabha (born 1929)

ocial reformers

*Srimanta Sankardeva, poet, dramatist, social reformer
*Sri Madhavdeva, disciple of Srimanta Sankardeva

Religious Leaders

*Kalicharan Brahma, religious, social reformer
*Rupnath Brahma, establisher of Brahma Dharma and Bodo scholar
* Sri Damodar Deva
* Sri Hari Deva

—=Others=

*Jyoti Prasad Agarwala, multifaced artist, political thinker
*Bishnuprasad Rabha, multifaceted artist, revolutionary activist
*Robin Banerjee, naturalist.
* Dr. Hiren Gohain , Political Thinker

References

* [http://www.indianpersonality.com] , Data Bank Of Indian Personalities


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