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{{short description|Indian director, actress, radio host and paediatrician}} | {{short description|Indian director, actress, radio host and paediatrician}} | ||
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| name = Santwana Bordoloi | | name = Santwana Bordoloi | ||
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| birth_date = | | birth_date = {{birth based on age as of date|48|1998|2|2}}<ref name="DOB"/> | ||
| birth_place = [[Guwahati]], [[Assam]] | | birth_place = [[Guwahati]], [[Assam]], India | ||
| organization = iBeats Private Limited. | | organization = iBeats Private Limited. | ||
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'''Santwana Bordoloi''' is | '''Santwana Bordoloi''' is an Indian director, actress, radio host and pediatrician from [[Assam]]. Her directorial ventures, ''[[Adajya]]'' (''The Flight'', 1996) and ''[[Maj Rati Keteki]]'' (2017), both won the [[National Film Award for Best Assamese Feature Film]], despite being released two decades apart.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/maj-rati-keteki-a-mirror-to-assamese-society/article22529503.ece |title=Maj Rati Keteki: A mirror to Assamese society |last=Phukan |first=Vikram |date=27 January 2018 |work=The Hindu |access-date=23 November 2019 |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref> She also won the [[IFFI Special Jury Award and Special Mention]] for ''Adajya''. Bordoloi started her career as an actress, featuring in the popular TV series ''Tejaal Ghora'', directed by [[Kulada Kumar Bhattacharya|Kulada Kumar Bhattacharyya]]. | ||
== Career == | == Career == | ||
Santwana Bordoloi is a pediatrician who works at [[Dispur]] Hospital. In 1996, she made her directorial debut with ''Adajya''. The film is based on [[Mamoni Raisom Goswami|Indira Goswami]]’s novel, ''Dontal Haatir Uiye Khowa Haoda'' (''The Moth Eaten [[Howdah]] of a Tusker),'' and it won the [[National Film Award for Best Assamese Feature Film|National Award for Best Feature Film in Assamese]], and also was showcased at various international film festivals. She completed the film in about a month while managing her medical practice.<ref name="DOB">{{Cite magazine |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/eyecatchers/story/19980202-dr-santwana-bordoloi-a-doctor-and-a-movie-director-825534-1998-02-02 |title=Dr Santwana Bordoloi: A doctor and a movie director |date=2 February 1998 |magazine=India Today |language=en |access-date=23 November 2019}}</ref> | |||
The two-decade gap in her films gave her critics the space to call her a "one-film wonder". However, she came out with ''Maj Rati Keteki'' in 2017, which also won | The two-decade gap in her films gave her critics the space to call her a "one-film wonder". However, she came out with ''Maj Rati Keteki'' in 2017, which also won the award for Best Assamese Feature Film at the [[64th National Film Awards|2017 National Awards]].{{cn|date=July 2025}} Film star [[Adil Hussain]] won [[Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration|Nargis Dutta Award – Special Mention (feature film)]] at [[64th National Film Awards]] for acting in this film.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.newslivetv.org/news.php?s=regional&id=4621&t=64th-national-film-awards-maj-rati-keteki-best-assamese-film-special-mention-award-for-adil-hussain-rsquo-sikar-aru-sitkar-&sld=4 |title=NEWS LIVE - 24 hour satellite TV News and infotainment Channel from Guwahati for the Northeast Region, Assam, India - News Live - Pushing North-East 24x7 |accessdate=20 April 2017 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170421000413/http://www.newslivetv.org/news.php?s=regional&id=4621&t=64th-national-film-awards-maj-rati-keteki-best-assamese-film-special-mention-award-for-adil-hussain-rsquo-sikar-aru-sitkar-&sld=4 |archivedate=21 April 2017 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.news18.com/news/movies/recognition-by-national-award-jury-is-both-prestigious-inspiring-adil-hussain-1369458.html |title=Recognition by National Award Jury Prestigious, Inspiring: Adil Hussain |publisher=News18 |date=17 April 2017 |accessdate=6 May 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author=Henna Rakheja |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/adil-hussain-on-national-award-win-it-s-dangerous-to-get-an-award-like-this/story-P0IpffNan59l8qjfvGNnAP.html |title=Adil Hussain on National Award win: It's dangerous to get an award like this | bollywood |work=Hindustan Times |date=7 April 2017 |accessdate=6 May 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.northeasttoday.in/national-film-awards-dikchow-banat-palaax-wins-best-feature-film-on-national-integration/ |title=National Film Awards: 'Dikchow Banat Palaax' Wins Best Feature film on National Integration » Northeast Today |publisher=Northeasttoday.in |accessdate=6 May 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/Back-to-films-after-a-two-decade-hiatus/article16792841.ece |title=Back to films after a two-decade hiatus |work=The Hindu |date=11 December 2016 |accessdate=6 May 2017}}</ref> | ||
== Awards and honors == | |||
* [[International Federation of Film Critics|FIPRESCI]] Award (2005) | |||
* FIPRESCI Award (1996) | |||
* Kodak Vision Award | |||
* [[List of Padma Shri award recipients (2000–2009)|Padma Shri Award]] (2003) | |||
* [[Kamal Kumari National Award]] (on Culture, 2004) | |||
* [[Bhupen Hazarika]] Award (2012) | |||
* [[List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (2010–2019)|Padma Bhushan]] (2015) | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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Santwana Bordoloi is an Indian director, actress, radio host and pediatrician from Assam. Her directorial ventures, Adajya (The Flight, 1996) and Maj Rati Keteki (2017), both won the National Film Award for Best Assamese Feature Film, despite being released two decades apart.[2] She also won the IFFI Special Jury Award and Special Mention for Adajya. Bordoloi started her career as an actress, featuring in the popular TV series Tejaal Ghora, directed by Kulada Kumar Bhattacharyya.
Career[edit | edit source]
Santwana Bordoloi is a pediatrician who works at Dispur Hospital. In 1996, she made her directorial debut with Adajya. The film is based on Indira Goswami’s novel, Dontal Haatir Uiye Khowa Haoda (The Moth Eaten Howdah of a Tusker), and it won the National Award for Best Feature Film in Assamese, and also was showcased at various international film festivals. She completed the film in about a month while managing her medical practice.[1]
The two-decade gap in her films gave her critics the space to call her a "one-film wonder". However, she came out with Maj Rati Keteki in 2017, which also won the award for Best Assamese Feature Film at the 2017 National Awards.[citation needed] Film star Adil Hussain won Nargis Dutta Award – Special Mention (feature film) at 64th National Film Awards for acting in this film.[3][4][5][6][7]
Awards and honors[edit | edit source]
- FIPRESCI Award (2005)
- FIPRESCI Award (1996)
- Kodak Vision Award
- Padma Shri Award (2003)
- Kamal Kumari National Award (on Culture, 2004)
- Bhupen Hazarika Award (2012)
- Padma Bhushan (2015)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Dr Santwana Bordoloi: A doctor and a movie director". India Today. 2 February 1998. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- ↑ Phukan, Vikram (27 January 2018). "Maj Rati Keteki: A mirror to Assamese society". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- ↑ "NEWS LIVE - 24 hour satellite TV News and infotainment Channel from Guwahati for the Northeast Region, Assam, India - News Live - Pushing North-East 24x7". Archived from the original on 21 April 2017. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
- ↑ "Recognition by National Award Jury Prestigious, Inspiring: Adil Hussain". News18. 17 April 2017. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
- ↑ Henna Rakheja (7 April 2017). "Adil Hussain on National Award win: It's dangerous to get an award like this | bollywood". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
- ↑ "National Film Awards: 'Dikchow Banat Palaax' Wins Best Feature film on National Integration » Northeast Today". Northeasttoday.in. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
- ↑ "Back to films after a two-decade hiatus". The Hindu. 11 December 2016. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
External links[edit | edit source]
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