Chinmoy Barma | |
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Citizenship | India |
Education | Mechanical Engineering (Assam Science and Technology University) |
Occupation | filmmaker |
Chinmoy Barma (born 7 August 1993 in Nalbari) is An Indian filmmaker renowned for his cinematic craft and storytelling finesse. He is celebrated not only for his academic prowess but also for his fervent dedication to advocating social causes through his films. He hailed from Assam, India.[1]
Barma achieved academic success at a young age. In 2010, he attained the 7th rank in the HSLC (High School Leaving Certificate) examination conducted by the Secondary Education Board of Assam (SEBA).[2][3]
Then, he went on to pursue higher education at Cotton College. He displayed a interest in engineering and successfully completed his engineering degree from the Assam Science and Technology University.[4]
After finishing his studies, Barma spent a year working in Delhi, where he joined an NGO as a city lead, focusing on providing support and resources to those in need.[5] His advocacy for children's rights garnered widespread recognition. His short films portray the ghosts and culture of Assam.[6][4]
He draws ghosts and popular legends of Assamese folklore with the help of artificial intelligence.[7] His paintings became popular on social media and attracted the attention of many people all over the world.[4][8][9]
No | Name | Year | In Acting | Source |
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1 | Xathor | 2016 | Arnav Jyoti Arya, Satyen Dutta |
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2 | Morome Ringiyai | 2019 | Biren Das | [10] |
3 | Ghorapak | 2020 | Bipin Kalita, Nibedita Kalita, Prayash Sharma Tamuly |
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4 | Jokhini | 2022 | Bedabrat Borah, Jyotishree RU Baishya |
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5 | Aham | 2022 | Jahnab, Trinayan, Janki, Jayshree Patgiri |
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6 | Tezor Tukura | 2023 | Dikshita Rajbanshi | |
7 | Ahalya | 2023 | Samiksha Das, Chandranki Deka, Karan Kumar Das, Dikshita Rajbanshi |
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8 | Hijra | 2024 | Udayan Duarah
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9 | Burhi Aair Xadhu | 2024 | [a] | |
10 | Narakasur | 2024 | Mrinal Riku Sarmah, Oprotirodhyo, Jayshree, Kishor, Nitish, Ritismita |
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11 | Fagungatha | 2024 |
His short film "Ahalya" won the Best Silent Film Award at the recent Indo-French International Film Festival.[16][14][15]