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Dr Santwana Bordoloi is a paediatrician by profession and works at the Dispur Hospital. In 1996, she made her directorial debut with ''Adajya'' (The Flight) at the age of 48. The film is based on Indira Goswami’s ([[Mamoni Raisom 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 took just about a month to make the film while juggling her medical clinic on the slide. <ref>{{Cite web|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|last=February 2|first=india today digital|last2=February 2|first2=1998 ISSUE DATE|website=India Today|language=en|access-date=2019-11-23|last3=March 7|first3=1998UPDATED|last4=Ist|first4=2013 13:06}}</ref>
Dr Santwana Bordoloi is a paediatrician by profession and works at the Dispur Hospital. In 1996, she made her directorial debut with ''Adajya'' (The Flight) at the age of 48. The film is based on Indira Goswami’s ([[Mamoni Raisom 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 took just about a month to make the film while juggling her medical clinic on the slide. <ref>{{Cite web|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|last=February 2|first=india today digital|last2=February 2|first2=1998 ISSUE DATE|website=India Today|language=en|access-date=2019-11-23|last3=March 7|first3=1998UPDATED|last4=Ist|first4=2013 13:06}}</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 an award for Best Assamese Feature Film at the 2016 National Awards.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://newsblaze.in/northeast/maj-rati-keteki-director-reveals-authors-insight_3371|title=Maj Rati Keteki: Director Reveals Author's Insight|last=journalist|first=Nava Thakuria Nava Thakuria is a Northeast India|last2=Guwahati|first2=based in|website=NewsBlaze India|language=en-US|access-date=2019-11-23|last3=NewsBlaze|first3=who contributes to|last4=Assam|first4=various media outlets throughout the world Nava is also secretary of the Journalists' Forum}}</ref> Film star [[Adil Hussain]] won 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=Archived copy |accessdate=2017-04-20 |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 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> for acting in this film.<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=2017-04-17 |accessdate=2017-05-06}}</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 &#124; bollywood |publisher=Hindustan Times |date=2017-04-07 |accessdate=2017-05-06}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=13:07 2017 |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 |date= |accessdate=2017-05-06}}</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 |publisher=The Hindu |date=2016-12-11 |accessdate=2017-05-06}}</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 an award for Best Assamese Feature Film at the 2017 National Awards.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://newsblaze.in/northeast/maj-rati-keteki-director-reveals-authors-insight_3371|title=Maj Rati Keteki: Director Reveals Author's Insight|last=journalist|first=Nava Thakuria Nava Thakuria is a Northeast India|last2=Guwahati|first2=based in|website=NewsBlaze India|language=en-US|access-date=2019-11-23|last3=NewsBlaze|first3=who contributes to|last4=Assam|first4=various media outlets throughout the world Nava is also secretary of the Journalists' Forum}}</ref> Film star [[Adil Hussain]] won 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=Archived copy |accessdate=2017-04-20 |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 |df=dmy-all }}</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=2017-04-17 |accessdate=2017-05-06}}</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 &#124; bollywood |publisher=Hindustan Times |date=2017-04-07 |accessdate=2017-05-06}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=13:07 2017 |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 |date= |accessdate=2017-05-06}}</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 |publisher=The Hindu |date=2016-12-11 |accessdate=2017-05-06}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 18:53, 5 May 2020

Santwana Bordoloi is a director, actress, radio host and paediatrician from Assam, India. Both her directorial ventures, Adajya (1996) and Maj Rati Keteki (2017), set two decades apart, have won a National Award for the Best Feature Film in Assamese.[1] Santwana Bordoloi started her career as an actor.She featured in popular TV series "Tejaal Ghora". This Series was directed by one of the reknowed directors Kulada Kumar Bhattachary

Career

Dr Santwana Bordoloi is a paediatrician by profession and works at the Dispur Hospital. In 1996, she made her directorial debut with Adajya (The Flight) at the age of 48. The film is based on Indira Goswami’s (Mamoni Raisom 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 took just about a month to make the film while juggling her medical clinic on the slide. [2]

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 an award for Best Assamese Feature Film at the 2017 National Awards.[3] Film star Adil Hussain won Nargis Dutta Award – Special Mention (feature film) at 64th National Film Awards for acting in this film.[4][5][6][7][8]

References

  1. ^ Phukan, Vikram (2018-01-27). "Maj Rati Keteki: A mirror to Assamese society". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2019-11-23.
  2. ^ February 2, india today digital; February 2, 1998 ISSUE DATE; March 7, 1998UPDATED; Ist, 2013 13:06. "Dr Santwana Bordoloi: A doctor and a movie director". India Today. Retrieved 2019-11-23. {{cite web}}: |first4= has numeric name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ journalist, Nava Thakuria Nava Thakuria is a Northeast India; Guwahati, based in; NewsBlaze, who contributes to; Assam, various media outlets throughout the world Nava is also secretary of the Journalists' Forum. "Maj Rati Keteki: Director Reveals Author's Insight". NewsBlaze India. Retrieved 2019-11-23.
  4. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 21 April 2017. Retrieved 20 April 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ^ "Recognition by National Award Jury Prestigious, Inspiring: Adil Hussain". News18. 2017-04-17. Retrieved 2017-05-06.
  6. ^ Henna Rakheja (2017-04-07). "Adil Hussain on National Award win: It's dangerous to get an award like this | bollywood". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 2017-05-06.
  7. ^ 13:07 2017. "National Film Awards: 'Dikchow Banat Palaax' Wins Best Feature film on National Integration » Northeast Today". Northeasttoday.in. Retrieved 2017-05-06. {{cite web}}: |author= has numeric name (help)
  8. ^ "Back to films after a two-decade hiatus". The Hindu. 2016-12-11. Retrieved 2017-05-06.