Malaya Goswami to Receive Bhaben Baruah Award 2026 for Contributions to Assamese Art
Veteran Assamese actress Malaya Goswami has been selected to receive the Bhaben Baruah Award 2026 for her significant contributions to Assamese cinema, theatre, and cultural heritage. Instituted by the Nalbari District Committee of the Asom Jatyatabai Yuva-Chatra Parishad, the award honors individuals advancing Assam's art and culture. Goswami will be presented the award on September 3 at Nalbari Natya Mandir during the Bhaben Baruah All Assam Children's Drama Competition, receiving a cash prize and traditional Assamese mementos.
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northeastnow broke this story on 6 Aug, 05:57 am. Other outlets followed.