We are immensely proud to celebrate his recognition as the recipient of the Munin Baruah Best Film Critic Award 2020, presented by the Directorate of Cultural Affairs and the Assam Film (Finance & Development) Corporation Limited, Government of Assam.

A distinguished two-time National Award winner for Best Writing in Cinema, Mr. Utpal Datta’s invaluable contribution to film criticism and cinematic literature continues to inspire the creative community across the nation.

On behalf of Assam down town University, we extend our warmest congratulations and best wishes for his continued success and excellence in the world of cinema.

Your dedication and passion bring great pride to Assam and to all of us.