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Rajdweep | |
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| Born | 20 September 1986 (age 37) Dhing, Nagaon, Assam, India |
| Occupation | Screenwriter, playwright, lyricist, journalist |
| Language | Assamese, Hindi, Bengali |
| Education | MA Economics, MA Journalism |
| Alma mater | Cotton College, Gauhati University |
| Notable awards | Winner at Cinestaan India's Storyteller's Script Contest (2018), Assam State Film Award for Best Lyricist (2017), Best Playwright of the year (2019) |
| Spouse | Meenakshi Neog |
| Parents | Jiban Dey, Rina Dey |
| Website | |
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Rajdweep is an Indian screenwriter, playwright, lyricist and journalist hails from Dhing, Nagaon, Assam.[1][2][3] He has been awarded by Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan for his script 'Ishqlogy' at Cinestaan India's Storyteller's Script Contest in 2018.[1][3][4][5] He is the first lyricist from Assam who writes Assamese songs in Bollywood film.[6] He wrote the songs 'Jiri Jiri' for the film A Death In The Gunj[7][8] and the bihu song for the film Jagga Jasoos. Again, he becomes the first screenwriter from Assam who signed a Bollywood film. He signed the film on 21 October 2019.[9][10]
- ^ a b "Playwright Rajdweep on how the universe conspired to help him win a Cinestaan script contest prize". www.cinestaan.com. Archived from the original on December 6, 2019. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- ^ "Assamese playwright Rajdweep wins "Best Play of the Year" award". Guwahati Plus. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- ^ a b "Script by Assam's Rajdweep wins heart of Aamir Khan, Rajkumar Hirani". drongoexpress. Archived from the original on 6 December 2019. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- ^ "Scriptwriter Rajdweep placed fourth in 'Storytellers Contest'". The Assam Tribune. Archived from the original on 30 November 2018. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
- ^ N, Jolly; Sarkar, i. "The mighty pen of a young writer makes Assam proud | Musiana Collective". Archived from the original on 2020-08-10. Retrieved 2020-01-20.
- ^ "For the first time: A full-length Assamese song in a Bollywood film". The News Mill. 2017-07-03. Retrieved 2020-01-17.
- ^ "When Bollywood goes jirijiri to Assam beats". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 2020-01-17.
- ^ "The Assam Tribune Online". www.assamtribune.com. Archived from the original on 2017-07-11. Retrieved 2020-01-17.
- ^ "Playwright Rajdweep All Set To Debut In Bollywood". TIME8. 2019-10-22. Retrieved 2020-01-17.
- ^ "Scripting The Bollywood Dream". www.magzter.com. Retrieved 2020-01-17.