( Statue of Jyoti Prasad Agarwala at Jyoti Chitraban Film Studio, Guwahati, Assam )
Rupkonwar Jyoti Prasad Agarwala (1903–1951) was a renowned Assamese playwright, songwriter, poet, writer and film maker from Assam. He made the first Assamese film, 'Joymoti' in 1935. His death anniversary (17th January) is celebrated as Silpi Divas (Artists' Day) in his honor.
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A very fitting tribute and memorial.
ReplyDeleteHe was a talented man Rupam, a fitting memorial ✨
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Nice to see a statue of an artistic individual.
ReplyDeleteHow awesome to have such an honor on your birthday!
ReplyDeleteLove the contrast between the medal work and the gold flowers. Lovely! Have a great weekend!
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Nice to see an artist honoured. well composed picture.
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Great Capture!!!
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