SIVASAGAR: Renowned Photojournalist Luit Chaliha Passes Away at 50
Sivasagar mourns the untimely demise of Luit Chaliha, a distinguished photojournalist acclaimed both nationally and internationally. Chaliha, who was also a member of the Sibsagar Press Club, passed away on Sunday evening at around 6pm at his rented residence in Kenduguri, Jorhat district. He was 50 years old.
Born into the illustrious Chaliha family in 1974, Luit was the only son of renowned playwright and actor Bibhuti Chaliha. As a brilliant student, he completed his secondary education at Sivasagar Government Higher Secondary School in 1990 and pursued higher studies at Sibsagar College, Joysagar. Alongside his academic pursuits, Luit nurtured a passion for journalism, starting his career as a photojournalist and later serving as a video journalist for various media agencies.
Chaliha was deeply involved in nurturing young talent through his video editing center, “True Colors,” helping many young professionals establish themselves in the industry. Apart from his professional achievements in journalism, Luit was a skilled actor. He notably played the powerful role of Bir Babruvahan in Parag Chaliha’s acclaimed play “Chari Hajar Bosoror Asom” and received numerous accolades for his performances in school plays, including the Best Child Actor award.
Luit Chaliha’s death is a significant loss to the community, and his contributions to journalism and the arts will be deeply missed.
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