Suman Haripriya
Suman Haripriya (born 1 June 1979) is an Indian film director, producer and politician.
Suman Haripriya | |
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Suman Haripriya addressing a press conference in November 2006 | |
Assam Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 19 May 2016 | |
Preceded by | Dwipen Pathak |
Constituency | Hajo |
Personal details | |
Born | Guwahati, Assam, India | 1 June 1979
Nationality | India |
Political party | Bharathiya Janata Party |
Mother | Bijoya Chakravarty |
Residence | Guwahati, Assam, India |
Education | M.A., (Sociology) |
Profession | Public representative |
Personal life
Haripriya was born on 1 June 1979 in Guwahati to Jiten Chakravarty and Bijoya Chakravarty. Her mother, Bijoya Chakravarty EX-Member of Parliament of Bharatiya Janata Party from Gauhati.[1] Haripriya holds Master of Arts in Sociology from New Delhi's Jamia Millia Islamia, Diploma in Film and Television from Noida's Asian Academy of Film & Television and Jyotish Acharya from New Delhi's Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan.[2]
Career
Film
Haripriya is associated with Assamese cinema.[3]
Political
Haripriya is also a Bharatiya Janata Party politician. She was elected in Assam Legislative Assembly election in 2016 from Hajo.[4]
Public image
Haripriya has suggested that cow urine and cow dung could be used against the coronavirus. She stated that, "Cow dung has many benefits. I think it can kill the coronavirus. Cow urine can also be useful."[5] She has also suggested that cancer can be cured with cow dung and cow urine.[6]
Filmography
Direction
Year | Title | English Title |
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2001 | Koina Mur Dhunia | My Bride is Beautiful |
2002 | Kokadeutar Gharjonwai | |
2005 | Kadamtole Krishna Nache |
References
- "Assam Legislative Assembly - Member". Assam Legislative Assembly. Archived from the original on 3 April 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
- "Electoral Affidavit of Suman Haripriya" (PDF). Assam State Election Commission. Guwahati. 19 March 2016. p. 10. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 March 2020. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
- "Kokadeutar Gharjonwai /Suman Haripriya". Retrieved 8 July 2017.
- "Exclusive: Cabinet Portfolio Names for BJP-led Govt in Assam". The Quint. 20 May 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
- "India's coronavirus health myths fact-checked". BBC News. 19 March 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
- Nath, Hemanta Kumar (2 March 2020). "Cow urine, dung can treat coronavirus, says Assam BJP MLA". India Today. Retrieved 21 March 2020.