GAFF 2026 Lifetime Achievement Honour for Bishnu Kharghoria

Veteran actor Bishnu Kharghoria conferred the Lifetime Achievement Honour at the Guwahati Asian Film Festival (GAFF) 2026 for his extraordinary and enduring contribution to Indian cinema. Beginning with Bristi (1974), his career spans decades, with landmark films such as Kollol, Firingoti and Xagoroloi Bohudoor. He received National Film Award Special Mentions in 1995 and 2012, and a Best Actor award at the Singapore International Film Festival.

Key points:

• Veteran Assamese actor Bishnu Kharghoria honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Guwahati Asian Film Festival (GAFF) 2026.
• The award recognises his long and significant contribution to Assamese cinema and theatre.
• Bishnu Kharghoria is known for his versatile acting in films, television, and stage plays.
• The GAFF 2026 festival will be held in Guwahati, Assam.
• The festival aims to promote Asian cinema and encourage cultural exchange among filmmakers.