Jump to content

Riniki Bhuyan Sarma: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
m v2.04b - Bot T20 CW#61 - Fix errors for CW project (Reference before punctuation)
top: Rm non-notable parents and children per Template:Infobox person documentation
Line 10: Line 10:
| occupation = Business
| occupation = Business
| organization = [[News Live (Indian TV channel)|News Live]]<ref name=":3" />
| organization = [[News Live (Indian TV channel)|News Live]]<ref name=":3" />
| spouse = {{Marriage|[[Himanta Biswa Sarma]]<br>|7 June 2001}}
| spouse = {{Marriage|[[Himanta Biswa Sarma]]<br/>|7 June 2001}}
| children = {{Unbulleted list
| children = 2
| father =
|Nandil Biswa Sarma
|Sukanya Sarma
}}
| father = Late Jadav Chandra Bhuyan
}}
}}



Revision as of 16:49, 15 February 2022

Riniki Bhuyan Sharma is a business woman from Assam.[1] She is the managing director of Pride East Entertainment, a media house. [2] She is married to Himanta Biswa Sarma, the Chief Minister of Assam.[1][3]

Riniki Bhuyan Sharma
Born
NationalityIndian
EducationB.A.(Political Science) L.L.B
Alma materCotton College[4]
OccupationBusiness
OrganizationNews Live[5]
Spouse
(m. 2001)
Children2

Early life

Riniki was born and grew up in Guwahati to a well-known industrialist of that time Late Jadav Chandra Bhuyan.[1][6]

She studied in St. Mary's High School,[1] Guwahati and then joined Cotton College and graduated in political science.[4] She then pursued LLB from Govt. Law College of Guwahati.[1][7][6]

She married Himanta Biswa Sarma, whom she met in Cotton College.[8][9]

She has two children, Nandil Biswa Sarma and Sukanya Sarma.[9][10]

Career

Riniki is the Chairman of her media house and holding company Pride East Entertainments,[2] which is a parent company of several channels. It includes, two news channels (News Live & Nort East Live),[11] three entertainment channels (Ramdhenu, Rang & Indradhanu) and one Assamese News paper (Niyamiya Barta).[1][12][5]

Awards

Riniki Bhuyan Sharma won the Prag Prerona Award in March 2020 given by Prag News.[13]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "In Conversation with Riniki Bhuyan Sharma: Entrepreneur, Philanthropist and Media Tycoon of Northeast". Retrieved 2021-08-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ a b "PRIDE EAST ENTERTAINMENTS PRIVATE LIMITED - Company, directors and contact details | Zauba Corp". www.zaubacorp.com. Retrieved 2021-08-21.
  3. ^ Shantanu, Shashank (2021-05-10). "Himanta Biswa Sarma wife Riniki Bhuyan new assam cm interesting facts latest news updates | India News – India TV". www.indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 2021-08-21.
  4. ^ a b "Himanta was sure of becoming CM even in his college days, says wife Rinki Bhuyan". Hindustan Times. 2021-05-10. Retrieved 2021-09-15.
  5. ^ a b "The Sarma Family". india.mom-rsf.org. Retrieved 2021-09-15.
  6. ^ a b "Journey of Riniki Bhuyan Sharma from a daughter to an entrepreneur". Retrieved 2021-09-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ^ Live, Assam News. "Riniki Bhuyan Sharma Biography - Success, Achievements, Education, Background, Controversies". Retrieved 2021-09-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. ^ "Assam: RTI activist seeks action against Himanta Biswa Sarma's wife for airing Ajmal's 'doctored' video". NORTHEAST NOW. Retrieved 2021-09-15.
  9. ^ a b "Who's Who". assamassembly.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-09-15.
  10. ^ Desk, Sentinel Digital (2021-05-09). "Himanta Biswa Sarma: Early Life, INC & BJP Political Career, Books, Controversies & more - Sentinelassam". The Sentinel Assam. Retrieved 2021-09-15. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  11. ^ "Media Ownership Monitor: Who owns the media in India? | Reporters without borders". RSF. 2019-05-29. Retrieved 2021-09-15.
  12. ^ "Pride East". prideeast.com. Retrieved 2021-09-15.
  13. ^ Celebrating women Power : Prag Prerona Awards 2020 (Television production). Prag News. 6 March 2020. Event occurs at 105s. Retrieved 1 February 2022.