Bio |
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| Name | Bhupen Hazarika |
| Profession | Musician, Singer, Poet, Filmmaker, Lyricist |
| Songs on Lyricsnary | Click Here |
| Physical Stats |
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| Height | 5′ 7″ Feet |
| Weight | 55 Kg |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Salt & Pepper |
| Career |
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| Debut | Indramalati in 1939 (Biswa Bijoy Nava Juwan) |
| Awards | 2 National Film Awards (1961, 1975) |
| Padma Shri (1977) |
| Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (1987) |
| Dadasaheb Phalke Award (1992) |
| Padma Bhushan (2001) |
| Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship (2008) |
| Padma Vibhushan (2012, Posthumous) |
| Bharat Ratna (2019, Posthumous) |
| Personal Life |
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| Date of Birth | 8 September 1926 |
| Died | 5 November 2011 (aged 85) |
| Birth Place | Sadiya, Assam Province, British India |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Family | Father : Nilakanta Hazarika |
| Mother : Shantipriya Hazarika |
| Brother : Jayanta Hazarika |
| School | Sonaram High School, Guwahati, Assam, India |
| Dhubri Government High School, Assam, India |
| Tezpur High School, Assam, India |
| College | Cotton College, Guwahati, Assam, India |
| BA and MA from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| PhD from Columbia University, New York, U.S.A |
| Educational Qualification | Doctorate |
| Hobbies | Reading, Writing, Singing, Watching Films |
| Marital Status, Affairs and More |
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| Marital Status | Married (At The Time Of Death) |
| Affair/Girlfriend | Lata Mangeshkar |
| Kalpana Lajmi |
| Wife | Priyamvada Patel (1950) |
| Children | Sons : Tej Hazarika |
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