- Date of Birth: 17 October, 1952
- Place of Birth: Guwahati, Assam
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Biography:
Jahnu Barua (Assamese: জাহ্নু বৰুৱা) (1952- ) is an Indian film director. He has directed a number of Assamese and Hindi films. He is best known for his Hindi film Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara, a drama which utilizes the principles of Gandhism for its thematic backstory.
Career
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Filmography
- Har Pall (2009)
- Mumbai Cutting (2009)
- Mumbai Cutting (2008)
- Chasing Butterflies (2007)
- Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara (2005)
News
"No molestation complain was made against Shiney during Har Pall" - Jahnu
bollywoodhungama.com –
2009-06-19
By Subhash K. Jha, June 19, 2009 - 12:15 IST Cutting down the rumour that there was a molestation complaint against Shiney Ahuja during the shooting of Har Pall , director Jahnu Barua says, "This is just a very sad... ... Full Article
Students write to filmmakers
telegraphindia.com –
2009-04-09
Students of the troubled Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute met chairman Buddhadeb Dasgupta for the second time on Wednesday afternoon. Dasgupta told the students that many members of the film school's governing council, which includes filmmaker Jahnu Barua and... ... Full Article
No issues between Preity 'n' Shiney: Jahnu Barua
in.com –
2008-11-27
Filmmaker Jahnu Barua was present at the International Film Festival of India. The director spoke about Har Pall his film with Preity Zinta and Shiney Ahuja in the lead. ... Full Article
PANAJI: National award-winner Jahnu Barua has joined the protest by the North-East film-makers who have complained of harassment and discrimination at the ongoing International Film Festival of India in Goa. ... Full Article
Husain's Eyes not for Goa fest eyes
telegraphindia.com –
2008-11-26
OUR BUREAU AND AGENCIES Husain: Blacked out Mumbai, Nov. 25: M.F.Husain's long-forgotten, award-winning documentary has come under the axe at the International Film Festival of India in Goa though it has nothing to do with goddesses. ... Full Article
PANAJI: Film makers, especially those involved with the making of short films and documentaries, responded with anger and hurt at the withdrawal of the M F Husain film, 'Through the eyes of a painter' from the Short Takes section organised... ... Full Article