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Assamese Filmmaker-Scriptwriter Bhaskar Jyoti Das Passes Away Due To Cancer

ღBhaskar Jyoti Das was battling cancer for a long period and died at a hospital. He was 51.

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Renowned Assamese filmmaker༒-scriptwriter Bhaskar Jyoti Das passed away on Thursday, December 26, due to cancer, his close friends said, reportetd PTI. Das was 51.

Bhaskar Jyoti Das was suffering from cancer for a long period and died at a hospital, his close friend and National Award-winning filmmaker Utpal Borpujari said.

Das was the co-director and producer of the feature film Antardhan and made acclaimed documentaries such as Where Is My Home, I Don't Want to be Born Again for Poem, and An Unknown Summer.

Apart from directing, Das had written scripts for award-winning movies including Haanduk, Sonar Baran Pakhi, and Bokul Phulor Dore among others.

♏He was also in the jury of the 2nd Guwahati International Film Festival and 2nd NEFVTA.

♏Bhaskar Jyoti Das' demise is a huge loss to the entire Assamese film industry.

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