Singer Bhupen Hazarika Awarded Bharat Ratna ,Received By His Son Tez Hazarika| PRESIDENT| YOYOTIMES|
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Bhupen Hazarika, popular Assamese musician and filmmaker, played a huge role in bringing the culture and folk music of Assam and north-east India to Hindi cinema. He was born on September 8, 1926 and passed away on November 5, 2011.

Bhupen Hazarika was conferred the Padma Shri in 1977, Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1987, Dada Saheb Phalke Award in 1992, Padma Bhushan in 2001 and Padma Vibhushan posthumously in 2012.

Bhupen Hazarika was multi-talented, as he was a singer, playback singer, lyricist, poet, musician and filmmaker. He had done his Ph.D. from Columbia University in 1952.

Hazarika also had a brief stint in politics, as he had been fielded by the BJP from the Guwahati Lok Sabha seat in 2004 but was unsuccessful. Earlier, he had served as an Independent MLA in Assam between 1967 and 1972.


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