Narakasur

নৰকাসুৰ
Directed by Nip Barua

Narakasur is a 1962 Assamese mythological film directed by Nip Barua. Its screenplay is based on Atul Chandra Hazarika's play of the same name. It centres on the asura king Narakasura of Pragjyotishpur.

নৰকাসুৰ নিপ বৰুৱাই পৰিচালনা কৰা আৰু ১৯৬২ চনত মুক্তি পোৱা এখন পৌৰাণিক কথাছবি। অতুলচন্দ্ৰ হাজৰিকাৰ একে নামৰ নাটকৰ ওপৰত ভিত্তি কৰি ইয়াৰ চিত্ৰনাট্য লিখা হৈছিল। ছবিখনৰ কেন্দ্ৰত আছে প্ৰাগজ্যোতিষপুৰৰ অসুৰ ৰজা নৰকাসুৰ।

Where to watch ক'ত চাব

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Story কাহিনী

The film dramatises the legend of Narakasura, the asura king of Pragjyotishpur. The heroic Ghatotkacha and King Banasura also figure in the story.

Cast & crew অভিনয় আৰু কলা-কুশলী

Cast

Crew

Director
Nip Barua
Music director
Brajen Baruah

Production নিৰ্মাণ

Nip Barua directed, adapting Atul Chandra Hazarika's play. Brajen Baruah composed the music and sang along with Torulata Das, Minu Das, Meera Chetterjee and others. The cast in our records includes Phani Sarma, Eva Asao and Gyanada Kakati.

Reception সমালোচনা

Legacy

One print of Narakasur survives with the distributor Sada Chowdhury. Two of the film's popular songs are missing from it. This print was the one shown on Guwahati Doordarshan.

Sources

  1. Wikidata, Wikimedia Foundation
  2. অসমীয়া ৱিকিপিডিয়া, Wikimedia Foundation

Spotted a mistake or have something to add? Last updated 9 October 2026.

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