1. Eli Ahmed is an Indian writer, scriptwriter, director, lyricist, costume designer, actress and social activist.
12 Facts About Eli Ahmed
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Eli Ahmed had organised the first women's drama group in Assam in 1967.
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Eli Ahmed was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India in 2017 for her contribution to literature and education.
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Eli Ahmed was born in an aristocratic family in Nazira.
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Eli Ahmed came to Guwahati to appear for an interview at the Balak Sewika Prashikshan Kendra under the department of social welfare in 1965.
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Eli Ahmed made her mark as a lyricist with Dwipen Barua's famous song Phool Phool Phool in Brajen Barua's famous film Dr Bezbaruah.
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Eli Ahmed wrote lyrics for the television serials Gadhuli, Sahual and Apabad.
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Eli Ahmed has been the scriptwriter for several Assamese films like.
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Eli Ahmed was the scriptwriter, art director and costume designer for many of these films.
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Eli Ahmed is a life member of the Assam Sahitya Sabha and winner of the national literary prize on adult education for her book Bonphool in 1976.
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Eli Ahmed got Dr Nirmal Prabha Bordoloi Award in 2011 and Amalprava Das Award in 2013 for her contributions to the field of literature.
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Eli Ahmed was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India in 2017 for her contribution to literature and education.