Dulal Roy
Assamese film director and playwright
About Dulal Roy
Born 1943.
Dulal Roy is an Indian theatre actor, director, and playwright from Assam. He received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for stage direction, the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship, and the Natyasurya Phani Sharma Award from the Government of Assam.
Biography Dulal Roy was born on 1 April 1943 in Sorbhog, Barpeta, Assam. He is the son of Dr. Tarani Kanta Roy, who was part of the Medical Corps of the Allied Forces. According to information gathered by the family, he was killed during World War II when the hospital he was attached to was subjected to Japanese aerial bombardment. His primary education was at Cotton Collegiate Government H.S. School in Guwahati, and he completed his graduation from Cotton College, Guwahati.
Roy directed the film Aashroy in 1979 and has also acted in several Assamese films. 2022: Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship.
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