Biju Phukan (18 February 1947 – 22 November 2017) was an Assamese actor. He was born in Dibrugarh, India, where he studied in the Dibrugarh HS Kanoi College and Dibrugarh Govt. Boys' Higher Secondary School. He appeared in more than eighty Assamese feature films. His first movie was Dr. Bezbarua (1970).
His first role as leading actor was in Baruar Songshar followed by Aranya which established him as a 'hero'. One of his songs that attained fame and was successful in the charts was "Mon Hira Doi" from the film Bowari. His first release as a hero was Samarendra Narayan Dev's Aranya in 1971, which was adjudged the Best Regional Film at the National Film Awards.
He was residing in Guwahati. He was a former jury member of Indian Panorama. He died at Apollo Hospital in Guwahati on 22 November 2017, aged 70.
Filmography Year Film Director 1970 Dr. Bezbaruah Brajen Barua 1970 Baruar Songshar Nip Baruah 1971 Aranya Samarendra Narayan Dev 1972 Opaja Xonar Mati Brajen Barua 1972 Lalita Brajen Barua1972 Upagragh Bhaben Das 1973 Bonoriya Phool Atul Bordoloi 1973 Anutap Atul Bordoloi 1973 Rashmirekha Prafulla Baruah 1973 Momota Nalin Duwarah 1973 Ganesh AK Films Unit 1974 Brishti Deuti Baruah 1977 Dharmakai Bhaben Das 1977 Natun Asha Prabir Mitra 1978 Morom Dibwon Barua 1979 Bisesh Eraati Dr Upen Kakoti 1979 Meghmukti Bandhu 1979 Srimoti Mahimamayee Pulak Gogoi 1979 Dujonir Rong Jones Mahalia 1980 Ajoli Nabou Nip Baruah 1980 Upapath Hemanta Dutta 1980 Akon Gauri Barman 1981 Rajani Gandha Prafulla Baruah 1981 Manashi Balai Sen 1982 Bowari Sivaprasad Thakur 1982 Raja Samarendra Narayan Dev 1982 Aparoopa Jahnu Barua 1983 Ghar Sangsar Sivaprasad Thakur 1984 Devi Sambhu Gupta and Dara Ahmed 1985 Agnisnaan Dr Bhabendra Nath Saikia 1985 Bohagor Duporiya Johns Moholia 1985 Mon Mandir Sivaprasad Thakur 1986 Anthony Mur Naam Nip Baruah 1986 Mayuri Siva Prasad Thakur 1986 Maa Bhaben Das 1986 Papori Jahnu Barua 1986 Ei Desh Mur Desh Siva Prasad Thakur 1987 Jetuki Chandra Talukdar 1988 Pita-Putra Munin Barua 1989 Bhai-Bhai Biju Phukan 1990 Abhiman Mridul Gupta 1990 Pahari Kanya Munin Barua 1991 RangaNodi Brajen Borah 1991 Jakhini Dara Ahmed 1994 Ashanto Prohor Sivaprasad Thakur 1995 I Killed Him Sir Pradip Gogoi 1995 Itihas Dr Bhabendra Nath Saikia1998 Krishnachura Mridul Gupta 2000 Aasene Konoba Hiyaat Baharul Islam 2001 Ei Morom Tumar Babe Taufiq Rahman 2002 Iman Morom Kio Lage Alok Nath 2003 Agnisakshi Jadumani Dutta 2003 Priya Milon Munna Ahmed 2003 Hepaah Shankar Borua 2004 Maa Tumi Ananya Munna Ahmed 2004 Barood Munin Barua 2004 Rong Munin Barua 2006 Deuta Diya Bidaay Ramesh Modi 2006 Snehabandhan Debojit Majumdar 2010 Ochin Chinaki Munna Ahmed 2012 Rowd Gautam Baruah 2015 Khandob Daah (Grief On A Sunday Morning) Shankar Borua 2016 Dur Kangkan Rajkhowa2018 The UnderworldRajesh Jashpal
Drama Samay, written by Natyasamrat Prafulla Bora Neta, written by Natyasamrat Prafulla Bora Captain Gogoi Falgo Haiya Dhuwai Nile
Bengali movies Hotel Snow Fox (1976) Aparajita (1976) Doishyu Ratnakar Gajamukta (1994)
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