Sulakhyana Baruah
Actor, Producer, Executive Director
Summary
Sulakhyana Baruah is an Indian Actor, National Award winning Film Producer and an Entrepreneur. She is a Mass Media graduate from St Xaviers College, Mumbai and also holds a filmmaking diploma from Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts (FAMU) in Prague, Czech Republic. She has stepped into the field of entertainment at a very tender age and has the experience of facing the camera and doing life performances on stage be it in dance or acting. She is a classically trained dancer as well as a classically trained singer. She has her Bachelors degree in the Hindustani Classical Music from the Bhatkande University in Lucknow.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Actor, National Award Winning Producer,
BB Entertainment Trade Private Limited
- Her first feature film as an actor was Adomya in the year 2014, directed by Dr Bobby Sarma Baruah.
- She did her second feature film, where she played the role of the protagonist under the direction of Dr Santana Bordoloi, named “Maj Rati Keteki” which has won the best Assamese feature film in the 64th National Film Awards.
- Anunaad is her third feature film and is directed by Reema Borah. This film too got the National Award for the best film in the Social Issues category at the Prestigious 69th National Film Award 2023.
- Her fourth feature film is Rodor Pakhi (Walking in the Air) where she plays the role of the protagonist. The story is based on a true story.
- Her Fifth feature film as an Actor is an untitled Bollywood film directed by director Amit Rai known for his films like “Oh my God 2”.
Producer
- Mishing, is her first venture as a Producer which went on to win the Best Sherdukpen Film in the 66th National Film Award along with its official selection in many National and International film festivals.
- Rodor Pakhi, an Assamese Feature Film is her third project as a producer which had its world premiere at the Indian Panorama Section of International Film Festival of India (IFFI) Goa 2024 along with its official selection in different film festivals.
Co-Producer
- Sikaisil, a Tiwa film is her second project as a Co-Producer which has won the 70th National Film award for the Best Tiwa Language movie along with its selection in various reputed film festivals such as Kolkata International Film Festival where it has also won the Jury special mention Award (2022), 45th Moscow International Film Festival (2023) etc.
Executive Director
BB Entertainment Trade Private Limited
- Current
Marketing Department
The Times Group
- Company Overview: India’s largest Conglomerate, also known as The Bennett Coleman & Co Ltd.
Education
Bachelor's degree - Hindustani Classical Music
Bhatkande University
Mass Media
St Xaviers College
Filmmaking Diploma
Film And TV School of The Academy of Performing Arts (FAMU)
Skills
Effective verbal communication
Effective team collaboration
Versatile in dynamic environments
Multitasking Abilities
Effective decision-making under pressure
Dependable and responsible
Effective team management
Excellent communication
Accolades and Awards
- "Adomya" received the Best film in the Spiritual Category at the Dhaka International Film Festival, 01/01/15
- "Maj Rati Keteki"received the Best Assamese feature film at the 64th National Film Awards, 01/01/17
- "Anunaad" received the Best film in the Social Issues category at the 69th National Film Award, 01/01/23
- " Mishing" received the Best Sherdukpen Film at the 66th National Film Award, 01/01/20
- Appreciation Award for outstanding contribution towards Indian Cinema at Namaste Vietnam Festival, 2022 (Ho Chi Minh City).
- "Sikaisal" received the Best Tiwa Language movie at the 70th National Film Award, 01/01/23
- TOPCEM Achiever's Award for her contribution in the Assamese Film Industry by Prag Cine Awards 2025 (Northeast India).
Other Achievements
- Arunachal Film Festival, Jury, 01/01/23
- International Film Festival of India (IFFI Goa), Preview Committee member, 01/01/23
- International Film Festival of India (IFFI Goa), Preview Committee member, 01/01/24
Quote
The world is a stage and we are all merely players in this stage. We play many parts since our birth till our dead hence in this time when we are living in this world we should experience every thing to the fullest and try new things which gives us happiness as everyday is a new day with a Hope in our hand.
Timeline
Co-Producer
Executive Director
BB Entertainment Trade Private Limited
- Current
Actor, National Award Winning Producer,
BB Entertainment Trade Private Limited
Producer
Marketing Department
The Times Group
Bachelor's degree - Hindustani Classical Music
Bhatkande University
Mass Media
St Xaviers College
Filmmaking Diploma
Film And TV School of The Academy of Performing Arts (FAMU)