#Film History

Bhabendra Nath Saikia’s Forgotten Assamese Masterpiece Anirban

Released in 1981, Bhabendra Nath Saikia’s Anirban remains a hidden gem of Assamese cinema that demands restoration and a new generation of viewers.

Bibar Daimary • 11 Oct 2026

Lost Assamese Films Recovered From Forgotten Storage Sacks

Rare film reels once thought destroyed were found in a dusty loft, sparking a major effort to restore classic Assamese cinema history.

Bibar Daimary • 26 Sep 2026