Famous people born in Eastern Bengal And Assam
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Jewel Ponferada
Jewel Ponferada or Jewel Ponferrada is a Filipino basketball player who currently plays for the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters in PBA. He was selected 13th overall in the 2012 PBA draft by the Mixers.....
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Anaso Jobodwana
Anaso Jobodwana is a South African athlete. He competed in 200 metres at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London where he ran a new personal best of 20.13 seconds to reach the final.....
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Amore Bekker
Amore Bekker is a South African radio personality, author, MC and columnist. She is currently the host of Tjailatyd, an Afrikaans radio show broadcast by RSG the Afrikaans Radio Service of the SABC. As author Bekker published her first cookbook in June 2010. As of July 2010 she also writes a column for the Afrikaanslanguage womens magazine Finesse.....
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Marizanne Kapp
Marizanne Kapp is an international cricketer who has made 46 One Day International and 40 Twenty20 International appearances for South Africa national womens cricket team since her debut in 2009.....
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Olu Oguibe
Olu Oguibe is a Nigerianborn American artist and intellectual. Professor of Art and AfricanAmerican Studies at the University of Connecticut, Storrs, Oguibe is a senior fellow of the Vera List Center for Art and Politics at the New School, New York, and the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC. He is also an art historian, art curator, and leading contributor to postcolonial theory and new information technology studies.. Oguibe was honoured with the State of Connecticut Governors Arts Awa....
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Lalmohan Sen
Lalmohan Sen was an Indian revolutionary who took part in the Chittagong Armoury Raid. He was imprisoned for 16 years. Shortly after his release he lost his life in the Noakhali genocide.....
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Bimal Roy
Bimal Roy was an Indian film director. He is particularly noted for his realistic and socialistic films like Do Bigha Zamin, Parineeta, Biraj Bahu, Madhumati, Sujata, and Bandini, making him an important director of Hindi cinema. Inspired by Italian neorealistic cinema, he made Do Bigha Zameen after watching Vittorio De Sicas Bicycle Thieves . His work is particularly known for his mise en scne which he employed to portray realism. He won a number of awards throughout his career, including ele....
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Mark Boucher
Mark Verdon Boucher is a former South African cricketer, who holds the record for the most Test dismissals by a wicketkeeper. He has represented Border, South Africa, Africa XI, ICC World XI and Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League. He had been a regular feature of the South African side since the 19971998 tour to Australia, until his retirement from international cricket in July 2012 after a serious eye injury against Somerset.....
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