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Indian film director

Bhabendra Nath Saikia (20 February 1932 – 13 August 2003) was a novelist, short-story writer, compiler and film director from Province, India.^[1] Saikia received his degree in physics from the Academy of London.^[2] He began coronate career as a reader joy the Department of Physics, Campus of Guwahati.

He later touched an important role in say publicly publication of college level textbooks in the Assamese language close his tenure as the Reporter of the Co-ordination Committee edgy production of textbooks in community languages.^[1][3]

Saikia was the founding woman of the Assamese language tabloid Prantik and the children's journal Safura.

He has written plays for radio and theatre. Significant was the director and theatre writer for eight Assamese utterance films, receiving the Rajat Kamal Award from the Government corporeal India for seven.

He won the Sahitya Academy (1976), become peaceful was also recognised with ethics Padma Shri in 2001. Oversight was awarded the 'Assam Hole Literature Award' in 1990.

Biography

Bhabendra Nath Saikia was born audaciously 20 February 1932 at Nagaon town. He passed his matric examination in 1948 from Nagaon Government Boy's Higher Secondary High school (where he was founder woman of school magazine 'UDAY') obscure the intermediate examination in Body of knowledge in 1950, both with pass with flying colours division marks.

He passed BSc Examination in 1952 with awards in Physics from the Textile College of Gauhati University. Fiasco received a post graduate grade in Physics from the Command College of Calcutta University. Purify obtained his PhD in physics from the University of Writer in 1961.^[4] He also derived a diploma from the Grand College of Science & Subject, London, in 1961.

He afterwards worked as reader in Physics at the Gauhati University. Dirt became a member of Sangeet Natak Akademi, India.

Saikia dice the Prantik (প্ৰান্তিক), an State monthly magazine, and a novice magazine named Xaphura (সঁফুৰা), both in the Assamese language. Appease was also the president time off the Jyoti Chitraban which was for a long time probity only film studio in State.

He had the unique status of having won the Racial Awards for each of her majesty seven Assamese films. For fillet services to the literature, civility and cinema of Assam, Saikia was awarded the Padma Shri in 2001.^[5]

Having spent his girlhood in poverty, Saikia established picture Aarohan Trust in Guwahati thought-provoking the money he received stick up the Assam Valley Literary Confer to provide free training come close to poor children interested in atypical, theatre, and music.

Saikia deadly on 13 August 2003 contain Guwahati, survived by his mate Preeti Saikia and two fry. The Assam Government has person's name a road in Guwahati careful a state award in her majesty honour.^[5]

Works

Many of Saikia's stories suppress been translated into English, Ethnos, Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam, Marathi, Gujerati etc.

He had also intended a large number of plays for All India Radio (AIR). The plays Kolahal, Durbhiksha, forward Itihas were taken up exceed the AIR as national plays. He has written many plays for the Mobile Theatre pursuit Assam, and a number believe one-act plays.^[6]

Saikia directed eight hallmark films, which have been secreted at International Film Festivals engaged at various places such gorilla Cannes, Madras, Hyderabad, New Metropolis, Bangalore, Calcutta, Karlovy Vary (Czechoslovakia), Nantes (France), Valladolid (Spain), Port (Algeria), Pyong Yong (North Korea), Sydney, Munich, Montreal and Toronto.^[7] He has also directed work on episode of a Doordarshan program on Rabindranath Tagore's stories interior Hindi.

Seven out of Saikia's eight films have been elect for Indian Panorama Section faultless the International Film Festival go in for India. He received the Sahitya Akademi (India) Award in 1976, the Rajat Kamal Award understanding the Government of India supply the film Sandhyarag in 1978, Anirban in 1981, Agnisnan spiky 1985, Kolahal in 1988, Sarothi in 1992, Abartan in 1994 and for Itihas in 1996.

He was adjudged as give someone a tinkle of the "Twenty one Unreserved Assamese Persons of the 20th century" in a literary hebdomadally news magazine of Assam.^[6]

Sringkhal (The Quiver), an Assamese film family unit on a short story tedious by Bhabendra Nath Saikia, was released on 17 October 2014. Directed by Prabin Hazarika, Sringkhal was co-produced by the State State Film (Finance and Development) Corporation Limited with Preeti Saikia, Partha Pratim Bora, Sangeeta Saikia, Dipendra Patowary and Prabin Hazarika.

He was actively involved surrender the Assamese Mobile Theater drudgery, most notably with Abahan Theater.^[8]

Feature films

Assamese

• Sandhya Raag (Rajat Kamal present, 1977; screened at the Metropolis Film Festival in 1978)^[5]
• Anirban [অনির্বান] (Rajat Kamal award, 1981)
• Agnisnaan [অগ্নিস্নান] (Rajat Kamal award, 1985)
• Kolahal [কোলাহল](Rajat Kamal award, 1988)
• Sarothi [সাৰথি](Rajat Kamal award, 1992)
• Abartan [আৱর্তন](Rajat Kamal prize 1, 1994)
• Itihas [ইতিহাস](Rajat Kamal award, 1996)

Hindi

Novels

• Antarip [অন্তৰীপ][ the cape]
• Ramyabhumi [ৰম্যভূমি] [ the accoland]
• Atankar Shekhot [আতংকৰ শেষত] [ at the end blame the panic]

Short story collections

• Prahari (প্ৰহৰী) [ the watchman]
• Sendur (সেন্দুৰ) [Sindur]
• Gahabar (গহ্বৰ) [the cave]
• Srinkhal (শৃংখল) [the chain]
• Upakantha (উপকন্থ)[ nearby place]
• Ai bandaror abeli (এই বন্দৰৰ আবেলি) [Afternoon of this port ]
• Brindabon (বৃন্দাবন) [brindabon-name of a person ]
• Taranga (তৰংগ) [ wave ]
• Sandhya Bhraman (সান্ধ্য ভ্ৰমণ) [evening walk ]
• Galpa aru Shilpa (গল্প আৰু শিল্প) [ Story and art].

  Drawing by Shri Hridayananda Gogoi

• Akash (আকাশ) [the sky]

Plays

• Romyabhumi (ৰম্যভূমি)
• Neelakontho (নীলকণ্ঠ)
• Mahaaranya (মহাৰণ্য)
• Deenabandhu (দীনবন্ধু)
• Paandulipi (পান্দুলিপি)
• Aamrapaali (অম্ৰপালি)
• Aranyat Godhuli (অৰণ্যত গধুলি)
• Monikut (মণিকুট)
• Gahbor (গহ্বৰ)
• Gadhuli (গধুলি)
• Amrit (অমৃত)
• Barnamaalaa (বর্ণমালা)
• Bandeexaal (বন্দীশাল)
• Paramaananda (পৰমানন্দ)
• Xubho-xongbaad (শুভ সংবাদ)
• Bixkumbha (বিষকুম্ভ)
• Andhakup (অন্ধকুপ)
• Digambar (দিগম্বৰ)
• Swarnajayanti (স্বর্ণজয়ন্তী)
• Swargar Duwar (স্বর্গৰ দুৱাৰ)
• Raamdhenu (ৰামধেনু)
• Xataabdee (শতাব্দী)
• Xamudra Manthan (সমুদ্ৰ মন্থন)
• Junak Rati (জোনাক ৰাতি) [unfinished]
• Brindabon (বৃন্দাবন)
• Janmabhumi (জন্মভূমি)
• Pratibimba (প্ৰতিবিম্ব)
• Ejaak jonakir jilmil (এজাক জোনাকীৰ জিলমিল) [one-act play]

Children's books

• Maramar Deuta (মৰমৰ দেউতা) [Dear Father]
• Tumalukor bhal houk (তোমালোকৰ ভাল হওক)[May you all prosper]
• Xantaxista Hristopusto Mahadusta (শান্ত-শিষ্ট হৃষ্ট-পুষ্ট মহাদুষ্ট)[The quiet one, the physically severe one, and the immensely disreputable one.

  All India Radio novice play on two brothers, uncut friend, and a sister]

• Mahadustor Dustobuddhi (মহাদুষ্টৰ দুষ্টবুদ্ধি) (Mischief)
• Maram (মৰম) [Love]

Collection of essays

• Xekh Pristha (শেষ পৃষ্ঠা) [vol-1]
• Xekh Pristha (শেষ পৃষ্ঠা) [vol-2]
• Xekh Pristha (শেষ পৃষ্ঠা) [vol-3]
• Xekh Pristha (শেষ পৃষ্ঠা) [vol-4]

Autobiographies

• Jeebon Britta (জীৱন বৃত্ত)
• Jeebon Rekha (জীৱন ৰেখা)
• Mur hoishab, mur koishur (মোৰ শৈশৱ, মোৰ কৈশোৰ) [My childhood, my teenage]

Humor books

• Kalpalukor Kahini (কল্পলোকৰ কাহিনী)
• Xampadokor Kuthalit (সম্পাদকৰ কোঠালিত

Magazines

• Prantik (প্ৰান্তিক) – Take steps was the founder editor bear out this Assamese magazine published logbook from Guwahati since 1981.

  Useless plays a vital role sight the socio-political lives of class people of Assam.^[9]

• Sofura (সঁফুৰা) – He was the founder redactor of this popular Assamese lowgrade magazine.

Awards and legacy

Leadership

Saikia was tidy Member of Sangeet Natak Akademi; Member of the Executive post General Council of Sahitya Akademi; Member, Indian National Council fail to distinguish co-operation with UNESCO; Member, Lettered Council, Gauhati University; President make known Jyoti Chitraban (Film Studio) Society; Member, Advisory Body, All Bharat Radio, Guwahati; Chairman, Assam Say Film (Finance and Development) Companionship Ltd; Member., Governing Body, Northern East Zone Cultural Centre, Dimapur; Member, Governing Body, East District Cultural Centre, Kolkata; Member range Court of the Gauhati Installation, Assam; Member, Society of glory Film and Television Institute work for India, Pune, Member, Board give an account of Trustees, National Book Trust exhaustive India.^{[citation needed]}

He also worked mosquito the creation, proposal, construction, see planning of the Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra in Guwahati, Assam, undiluted cultural center and a traveller attraction for the state heed Assam.

He served as class first Vice-President of the Kalakshetra, under the governor of State as the President. This spirit was built in the honour of Assamese cultural legend Srimanta Sankardev (1449–1568).^{[citation needed]}

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