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in 1990. Alongside her brilliant academic career, she managed to continue with her passion for acting and worked as a leading Heroine in numerous Assamese Feature Films, Television Serials, Video Films, Music albums and TV commercials. A very young, school going Zerifa played leading heroine in films
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Zerifa Wahid is the first heroine of Assamese Cinema to have launched her own production house; "Zerifa Wahid Productions". Being very intimately associated with the theatre movement in Assam with powerful performances in several stage plays and who loves to call herself a "Theatre Worker", Zerifa
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was staged in 2012 under the banner of her production. In June 2013, Zerifa Wahid Production staged another very noteworthy play of Padmashri Arun Sarma named "NAPOLEON" at Rabindra Bhawan, Guwahati. The several shows of "NAPOLEON" won unprecedented response from the audience and media acclaim.
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Zerifa Wahid has branched out in many sectors of social works, film and theatre productions. Zerifa is the Ambassador for Assam Autism Foundation and Special Olympics Bharat (Assam Chapter). She also endorses the IT brand Datamation.
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Enlarging its creative endeavour, Zerifa Wahid Production introduced a festival of plays in the months of November and December 2014 named as "JUST THEATRE" in Guwahati. It showcased three plays namely, Girish Karnad's
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was the Inaugural film in the Indian Panoroma section in the International Film Festival of India, Goa 2012, which also won the National Awards (Rajat Kamal) as the best regional film, and Bidyut Chakravarty's
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In 2015, Zerifa Wahid Production produced the Assamese Adaptation of Girish Karnad's very popular play, "WEDDING ALBUM". The several shows of the play was hugely enjoyed by the theatre lovers of Assam.
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Continuing with its tradition, Zerifa Wahid Production launched its latest play "MOROMOR BONDHU", an adaptation of A. R. Gurney's "LOVE LETTERS" in Assamese on 25 July 2014 in Guwahati.
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In March 2016, Zerifa Wahid Production premiered the English version of A.R. Gurney's "LOVE LETTERS" retaining the adapted name "MOROMOR BONDHU".
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was selected in the "Mahrindra Excellence in Theatre Awards 2012" with ten nominations and was staged in Delhi on 5 March 2012.
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Zerifa Wahid started her career in acting as a child actor by making her debut in the Assamese Feature film
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wins the Rajat Kamal for Best Film in Assamese language in the 63rd National Film Award 2016.
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The production house is making preparation for its newest venture for the year 2016.
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Won the Best Actor in a leading Role Female in The State Film Award, Govt Of Assam
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has successfully acted and produced well-known Stage Plays like Girish Karnad's
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Kothanodi won the Best Feature Film in Assamese in 63rd National Film Awards
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Zerifa Wahid's latest feature film to be released in June 2016 named
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and others won the post -production grant and was premiered in the
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and many other prestigious film festivals across the globe.
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in Oct 2015. The film was also officially screened in the
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released on 7 February 2014 in Assam, was released by
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Zerifa Wahid – 8 Lesser-Known Facts About The Actress
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Jahnu Barua
Baandhon
Assamese films
Baandhon
60th National Film Awards
Best Feature Film in Assamese
Jahnu Baruah
Bengaluru International Film Festival

TeachAids
Ahir Bhairav
Antaheen Jatra
London
Baandhon
Dwaar
Raag: The Rhythm of Love
Adil Hussain
Kopil Bora
Kenny Basumatary
PVR Cinemas
Kothanodi
Adil Hussain
Seema Biswas
Kopil Bora
Busan International Film Festival
BFI London Film Festival
Mumbai International Film Festival
Gothenburg Film Festival
Kothanodi

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