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Assam actor-singer Phwilao Basumatary passes away

Basumatary gained widespread fame for his portrayal of a police constable in the hit television series Beharbari Outpost, a role that endeared him to audiences across Assam

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April 23, 2025
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Assam actor-singer Phwilao Basumatary passes away
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Guwahati: The entertainment fraternity of Assam mourns the loss of acclaimed actor and singer Phwilao Basumatary, who passed away at the age of 54 during the early hours of Wednesday at a private hospital in Guwahati.

Basumatary gained widespread fame for his portrayal of a police constable in the hit television series Beharbari Outpost, a role that endeared him to audiences across Assam.

His impeccable comedic timing and magnetic screen presence made him a household name, not only in Assamese households but also within the Bodo community.

Over his illustrious career, Basumatary distinguished himself as a multi-talented artist.

His contributions extended beyond acting, as he also excelled as a singer, passionately preserving and promoting local culture through his music.

The news of his sudden demise has sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry and beyond.

Tributes have poured in from fellow actors, cultural organizations, and fans, many of whom turned to social media to share their sorrow and celebrate his legacy.

“Phwilao was more than an entertainer; he was a cultural icon who brought joy and pride to Assam and the Bodo community,” a Bodo cultural group stated in a heartfelt message.

Fans and colleagues alike fondly recalled his performances that brought warmth and laughter to countless homes.

His work not only showcased his immense talent but also celebrated Assam’s rich cultural heritage, bridging communities through art and storytelling.

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Basumatary’s influence extended beyond the screen, serving as a key figure in promoting Bodo culture within the mainstream media landscape.

His legacy stands as a testament to his dedication to regional identity and artistry.

As Assam bids farewell to one of its brightest stars, Phwilao Basumatary’s legacy will endure through his unforgettable performances, timeless music, and the cultural impact he leaves behind.

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