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Film and Institute of India.
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Jahnu Barua
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Jahnu Baruah has received the following awards: Padma Shri in 2003 Padma Bhushan in 2015 2013: Best Feature Film in Assamese: Ajeyo 2012: Best Feature Film in Assamese: Baandhon 2003: Best Regional Film for Ride on the Rainbow 1999: Best Regional Film for And the River Flows 1998: Best Regional Film for The Price of Freedom 1995: Best Director for Xagoroloi Bohu Door 1992: Second Best Feature Film for Firingoti 1990: Best film on Environment for Bonani 1987: Best Film for Halodhia Choraye Baodhan Khai 1983: Best Regional Film for Aparoopa 2005: Getz World Peace Prize for Xagoroloi Bohu Door 1996: Best Director for Xagoroloi Bohu Door 2006 Kodak Vision Award for Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara 1996: Audience Award for Xagoroloi Bohu Door 1996: Award of the Pestalozzi Children"s Village Foundation for Xagoroloi Bohu Door 1988: Prize of the Ecumenical Jury – Special Mention for Halodhia Choraye Baodhan Khai 1988: Silver Leopard for Halodhia Choraye Baodhan Khai 1996: International Fipresci Award for Xagoroloi Bohu Door 2005: International Fipresci Award for Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara 2012: 1st Bhupen Hazarika National award.
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He is best known outside Assam for his Hindi film Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara, a drama which uses the principles of Gandhism for its thematic backstory.
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India
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Padma Bhushan; Padma Shri Padma Bhushan; Padma Shri Jahnu Baruah has received the following awards: Padma Shri in 2003 Padma Bhushan in 2015 National Film 2013: Best Feature Film in Assamese: Ajeyo 2012: Best Feature Film in Assamese: Baandhon 2003: Best Regional Film for Ride on the Rainbow 1999: Best Regional Film for And the River Flows 1998: Best Regional Film for The Price of Freedom 1995: Best Director for Xagoroloi Bohu Door 1992: Second Best Feature Film for Firingoti 1990: Best film on Environment for Bonani 1987: Best Film for Halodhia Choraye Baodhan Khai 1983: Best Regional Film for Aparoopa Chicago International Film Festival 2005: Getz World Peace Prize for Xagoroloi Bohu Door Brussels International Independent Film Festival 1996: Best Director for Xagoroloi Bohu Door Fukuoka International Film Festival 2006 Kodak Vision Award for Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara Fribourg International Film Festival 1996: Audience Award for Xagoroloi Bohu Door 1996: Award of the Pestalozzi Children's Village Foundation for Xagoroloi Bohu Door Locarno International Film Festival 1988: Prize of the Ecumenical Jury – Special Mention for Halodhia Choraye Baodhan Khai 1988: Silver Leopard for Halodhia Choraye Baodhan Khai Singapore International Film Festival 1996: International Fipresci Award for Xagoroloi Bohu Door Mumbai International Film Festival 2005: International Fipresci Award for Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara Sarhad (NGO) 2012: 1st Bhupen Hazarika National awardPadma Bhushan; Padma Shri Padma Bhushan; Padma Shri Jahnu Baruah has received the following awards: Padma Shri in 2003 Padma Bhushan in 2015 National Film 2013: Best Feature Film in Assamese: Ajeyo 2012: Best Feature Film in Assamese: Baandhon 2003: Best Regional Film for Ride on the Rainbow 1999: Best Regional Film for And the River Flows 1998: Best Regional Film for The Price of Freedom 1995: Best Director for Xagoroloi Bohu Door 1992: Second Best Feature Film for Firingoti 1990: Best film on Environment for Bonani 1987: Best Film for Halodhia Choraye Baodhan Khai 1983: Best Regional Film for Aparoopa Chicago International Film Festival 2005: Getz World Peace Prize for Xagoroloi Bohu Door Brussels International Independent Film Festival 1996: Best Director for Xagoroloi Bohu Door Fukuoka International Film Festival 2006 Kodak Vision Award for Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara Fribourg International Film Festival 1996: Audience Award for Xagoroloi Bohu Door 1996: Award of the Pestalozzi Children's Village Foundation for Xagoroloi Bohu Door Locarno International Film Festival 1988: Prize of the Ecumenical Jury – Special Mention for Halodhia Choraye Baodhan Khai 1988: Silver Leopard for Halodhia Choraye Baodhan Khai Singapore International Film Festival 1996: International Fipresci Award for Xagoroloi Bohu Door Mumbai International Film Festival 2005: International Fipresci Award for Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara Sarhad (NGO) 2012: 1st Bhupen Hazarika National award