Jatin Bora
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Jatin on the muhurat of Jahnu Barua's film Baandhon on December 11, 2011 at Jonakee Complex, Guwahati
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April 25, 1970 Kacholukhowa village, Nagaon, Assam, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actor, Public Figure, Politician |
| Years active | 1989 - present |
| Spouse(s) | Navanita Sharma |
| Website | jatinbora.in |
Jatin Bora (Assamese: যতীন বৰা, born 25 April 1970) is an Indian film actor who has appeared in Assamese language movies since 1989. He is also an actor and director in some mobile theatre groups of Assam, including Aabahan, Hengul, Ashirbaad, Bhagyadevi, Kohinoor and Itihas.
Bora was born to Sri Gakul Chandra Bora and Premolata Bora, in Kacholukhowa village, Nagaon, Assam. He did his primary schooling in Marikalang Prathamik Vidyalaya. As a child he used to take part in Navajyoti Sangha Maina Parijat, a weekly children's cultural meet, near his village. He was taught the nuances of Bhaona, the traditional Assamese drama, as a child.
He completed his schooling at Dawson Higher Secondary and Multi Purpose School and began his college education from the Nagaon GNDG Commerce College, later graduating from Nowgong College.
His first stage performance was Lakshminath Bezbaroa’s Mukti when he was a student of class V.
Bora is a diploma holder in Fine Arts from the Kallol Art School in Nagaon. He learned music from childhood, and is a ‘Visharad’ in tabla. He was trained in Assamese classical Sattriya dance by Rabin Chandra Das of Nagaon, and performed in Bhaonas during his childhood. In these Sattriya ekankika naats and the locally-organized "Raas" festivals, he was often selected to play the role of Krishna.
Although he had a minor role in Kolahal, his first professional film, Jatin Bora officially debuted in Uttarkaal (1989) (opposite Moloya Goswami). The movie was successful, and Jatin became a star of the Assamese cinema.
After Uttarkal, Bora acted in several plays for Doordarshan. He featured in the teleserials Biju Phukan’s Deuta, Chandra Talukdar’s Namgharia, Birina Paator Anguthee, Jones Mahalia's Pratighat, Surangor Majere, and Ghat-Pratighat.
In 1993 he had a role in the film I Killed Him Sir.
He joined Hengul Theatre in 1994. In the following year he got an offer from Abahon Theatre, then directed by the late Dr Bhabendra Nath Saikia and Munin Barua, for the 1995-96 season. He continues to be actively involved in Assamese moving theatre industry. Presently he is acting in Kohinoor Theatre. He acted in their plays written for Abahon. Later, Dr Bhabedranath Saikia cast him for his first and only Hindi film Kaal Sandhya.
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