Digital desk: The third edition of the prestigious Biju Phukan award ceremony was held today at the PWD conversation hall in Guwahati.
Veteran Assamese actor Nipon Goswami was conferred with Lifetime Achievement Award 2021, for his tremendous contribution to the Assamese film industry.
The Royal Affairs group has announced 30 different categories for the year 2021.
Biju Phukan Award for the best ‘electronic media’ was conferred to the oldest and most popular news channel of Assam, Prag News.
President of Prag News, Akshata Narain accepted the prestigious award on behalf of the channel.
Meanwhile, TIME8 was conferred with the Biju Phukan award for its outstanding work in the category of Digital Media.
Here is the list of awardees in various categories :
Lifetime Achievement Award: Nipon Goswami
Best actor ( male ): Adil Hussain
Best director: Roopak Gogoi
Best newcomer producer award: Aimee Baruah
Youth Entrepreneur (Male)-Inder Singh and Habib Mohammad Choudhury.
Industrialist- Rahul Bajaj
NGO- Zublee Foundation
Social activist- Suren Phukan
Youth Social activist- Himangshu Baishya
Philanthropist- Runa Moni Kaushik
Philanthropist- Medha Gope
Sports Person- Lovlina Borgohain
Public Servant- Partha Sarathi Mahanta
Public Servant- Debasish Sharma
Regional newspaper- Dainik Janambhumi
News channel- Prag News
Excellence in Journalism- Wasbir Hussain
Promising Journalist- Baishistha Deb Phukan
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