Utpal Borpujari

Utpal Borpujari

Special Correspondent at Deccan Herald

Delhi Area, India

Current
  • Special Correspondent at Deccan Herald
Past
  • Senior Assistant Editor (Features) at Sakaal Times
  • Special Correspondent at Deccan Herald
  • Chief Copy Editor at www.indiatimes.com
  • Reporter-cum-Sub-Editor at Press Trust of India (PTI)
  • Staff Reporter at The Sentinel
Education
  • Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
  • Gauhati University
  • Cotton Collegiate Higher Seconday School
  • Sadar Axomiya Prathamik Bidyalay, Silchar, Assam
  • Latasil Primary School, Guwahati
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Utpal Borpujari’s Experience

  • Special Correspondent

    Deccan Herald

    (Newspapers industry)

    January 2009Present (1 year )

    Write on Politics, Cinema, Culture, North-East India, Literature....

  • Senior Assistant Editor (Features)

    Sakaal Times

    (Newspapers industry)

    July 2008November 2008 (5 months)

  • Special Correspondent

    Deccan Herald

    (Newspapers industry)

    June 2001June 2008 (7 years 1 month)

  • Chief Copy Editor

    www.indiatimes.com

    (Online Media industry)

    June 2000May 2001 (1 year )

  • Reporter-cum-Sub-Editor

    Press Trust of India (PTI)

    (Newspapers industry)

    April 1995May 2000 (5 years 2 months)

  • Staff Reporter

    The Sentinel

    (Newspapers industry)

    September 1993March 1995 (1 year 7 months)


Utpal Borpujari’s Education

  • Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee

    M.Tech , Applied Geology , 19911993

  • Gauhati University

    B.Sc , Geology , 19861989

    I was at Cotton College under this university in Guwahati, Assam, India

  • Cotton Collegiate Higher Seconday School

    Tenth Std , 19781984

  • Sadar Axomiya Prathamik Bidyalay, Silchar, Assam

    5th std , 19751977

  • Latasil Primary School, Guwahati

    19741975


Additional Information

Utpal Borpujari’s Websites:

Utpal Borpujari’s Interests:

Cinema, North-East India, Assam, Culture, Art, Literature, Politics, Environment

Utpal Borpujari’s Groups:

FIPRESCI, Film Trust India, Assam Cine Art Society

  •    IIT Roorkee. Alumni
  •    IIT Roorkee Alumni Oil & Gas Network

Utpal Borpujari’s Honors:

1. Golden Lotus (Swarna Kamal) for the Best Film Critic, 50th National Film Awards of India (2003)
2. Served on the 2004 jury on Best Writing on Cinema, 51st National Film Awards of India.
3. Member of FIPRESCI jury at MAMI International Film Festival, Mumbai, 2006.
4. Member of critics Jury in the Indian Competition Section at 10th Mumbai International Festival of Documentaries and Short films (MIFF), Mumbai
5. Editor of the official catalogue of the Internationlal Film Festival of India (IFFI), 2003-04-05-07-08
6. Curator, package of Assamese Films, 3rd Eye Asian Film Festival, Mumbai, 2007


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  • new ventures
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