Jayanta Hazarika

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Jayanta Hazarika (1943-1977) was a great singer and composer in the world of Assamese music. He performed playback singing for numerous Assamese films and made a number of vinyl records and audio cassettes with his singing. He is the first Assamese singer that targeted the urban youth with his music. A younger brother of Bhupen Hazarika, he died at the young age of 34.

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• Barua, Krishna Dulal Songs Sung True, The Assam Tribune