Jahnu Barua

Film director

1952 –

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Who is Jahnu Barua?

Jahnu Barua is a multiple national and international award-winning Indian film director from Assam. He has directed a number of Assamese and Hindi films, and along with Bhabendra Nath Saikia was one of the pioneers of Assamese Art cinema. He is best known outside Assam for his Hindi film Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara, a drama which utilizes the principles of Gandhism for its thematic backstory.

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Born
Oct 17, 1952
Sivasagar
Also known as
  • Akan
Nationality
  • India
Profession
Education
  • Film and Television Institute of India

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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