Samarendra Narayan Dev

Assamese film director (1940-2025)

PersonDied aged 84humanQ19743102

Born: October 13, 1940
Died: January 26, 2025
Birthplace: Assam
Citizenship: India
Occupation: film director
Languages spoken, written or signed: Hindi

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Samarendra Narayan Dev was an Indian filmmaker. His film career, spanning four decades, has also brought laurels and recognition to Assam. His first independent celluloid depiction, Aranya (1971), was based on the dwindling rhinoceros population in Assam. It brought him the National Award in the best feature film category (regional) in 1971.

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Sex or gender: male
Native language: Assamese
Start of work period: 1971
Given name: Samarendra
Narayan
Family name: Dev
End of work period: 2021

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