Suman Haripriya

Suman Haripriya (born 1 June 1979) is an Indian film director, producer and politician.

Suman Haripriya
Suman Haripriya addressing a press conference in November 2006
Assam Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
19 May 2016
Preceded byDwipen Pathak
ConstituencyHajo
Personal details
Born (1979-06-01) 1 June 1979
Guwahati, Assam, India
NationalityIndia
Political partyBharathiya Janata Party
MotherBijoya Chakravarty
ResidenceGuwahati, Assam, India
EducationM.A., (Sociology)
ProfessionPublic 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
YearTitleEnglish Title
2001Koina Mur DhuniaMy Bride is Beautiful
2002Kokadeutar Gharjonwai
2005Kadamtole Krishna Nache

References
  1. "Assam Legislative Assembly - Member". Assam Legislative Assembly. Archived from the original on 3 April 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
  2. "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.
  3. "Kokadeutar Gharjonwai /Suman Haripriya". Retrieved 8 July 2017.
  4. "Exclusive: Cabinet Portfolio Names for BJP-led Govt in Assam". The Quint. 20 May 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  5. "India's coronavirus health myths fact-checked". BBC News. 19 March 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
  6. Nath, Hemanta Kumar (2 March 2020). "Cow urine, dung can treat coronavirus, says Assam BJP MLA". India Today. Retrieved 21 March 2020.


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