Lista de Personas Famosas nacidas en Assam
Somnath Chatterjee
Somnath Chatterjee was an Indian politician who was associated with the Communist Party of India (Marxist) for most of his life, though he had been a non affiliated independent during his last decade. He was the Speaker of the Lok Sabha from 2004 to 2009.
Sarbananda Sonowal
Sarbananda Sonowal is an Indian politician and current Chief Minister of Assam, Sonowal also served as the Union Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs, Government of India. He was elected as the Chief Minister of Assam in 2016.
Jadav Payeng
Padma Shri Jadav "Molai" Payeng es un activista medioambiental del pueblo mishing y guarda forestal de Jorhat, India. A lo largo de varias décadas, se ha dedicado a plantar y cuidar árboles en un terreno baldío al lado del río Brahmaputra, convirtiéndolo en una reserva forestal. El bosque, llamado bosque de Molai en su honor, está localizado cerca de Kokilamukh en Jorhat, Assam, y comprende un área de 550 hectáreas.
Kalika Prasad Bhattacharya
Kalika Prasad Bhattacharya was an Indian folk singer and researcher. He was born and raised in Silchar, Assam. He went on to study comparative literature at Jadavpur University. His musical inspiration was his uncle Ananta Bhattacharya. In 1999, he co-founded the band Dohar with the intent to revive the folk music tradition of Northern and Eastern Bengal. He also contributed music to a number of movies. His last movie was Bhuban Majhi (2017). He was associated with the popular Zee Bangla Sa Re Ga Ma Pa, a renowned Bengali music reality show. His last concert was in the Baguihati Krishi Mela.
Zubeen Garg
Zubeen Garg es un cantante y compositor indio de Assam, que hizo su aparición en la escena de Bollywood y Assamese Music. También interpreta y domina instrumentos musicales como el dhols, guitarra, dotora, la mandolina del teclado y otros instrumentos de percusión.
Devoleena Bhattacharjee
Devoleena Bhattacharjee is an Indian television actress and a trained Bharatanatyam dancer known for portraying Gopi Modi in the Star Plus drama series Saath Nibhaana Saathiya. In 2019, she participated in Bigg Boss 13 as a contestant. In 2020, she reprised her role as Gopi Modi to promote the show in the drama series Saath Nibhaana Saathiya.
Dipannita Sharma
Dipannita Sharma es una modelo, empresaria y actriz. Se dio a conocer después de haber sido una los cinco finalistas del concurso Miss India 1998. También fue jurado en el mismo concurso. También ha hecho un par de programas de televisión que empiezan por la Vida Nahi Hai Laddoo. Ella hizo su debut en el cine con la película de 2002, 16 de diciembre.
Adil Hussain
Adil Hussain es un actor indio de teatro, televisión y cine del estado de Assam, que trabaja en el conglomerado de Bollywood, así como en el cine internacional. Ha trabajado en películas como The Reluctant Fundamentalist y La vida de Pi y recibió el Premio Especial del Jurado en los National Film Awards de 2017.
Anwara Taimur
Syeda Anwara Taimur was an Indian politician, who was the chief minister of the Indian state of Assam from 6 December 1980 to 30 June 1981. She died in Australia on September 28, 2020. She was a leader of the Indian National Congress party in Assam and a member of the All India Congress Committee (AICC).
Plabita Borthakur
Plabita Borthakur is an Indian film actor, singer and artist from Assam.