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==Early life==
==Early life==
Riniki was born and grew up in [[Guwahati]] to a well-known [[industrialist]] of that time Late [[Jadav Chandra Bhuyan]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":4" />
Riniki was born and grew up in [[Guwahati]] to a well-known [[industrialist]] of that time [[Jadav Chandra Bhuyan]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":4" />


She studied in [[St. Mary's High School, Barpeta Road|St. Mary's High School]],<ref name=":0" /> Guwahati and then joined [[Cotton College]] and [[graduation|graduated]] in political science.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|date=2021-05-10|title=Himanta was sure of becoming CM even in his college days, says wife Rinki Bhuyan|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/elections/assam-assembly-election/himanta-was-sure-of-becoming-cm-even-in-his-college-days-says-wife-rinki-bhuyan-101620656482320.html|access-date=2021-09-15|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref> She then pursued [[LLB]] from Govt. Law College of Guwahati.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web|last=Live|first=Assam News|title=Riniki Bhuyan Sharma Biography - Success, Achievements, Education, Background, Controversies|url=https://assamnewslive.com/assam/riniki-bhuyan-sarma-full-details/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-09-15|language=English}}</ref><ref name=":4">{{Cite web|title=Journey of Riniki Bhuyan Sharma from a daughter to an entrepreneur|url=https://rinikibhuyansharma.com/journey/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-09-15|website=|language=en-US}}</ref>
She studied in [[St. Mary's High School, Barpeta Road|St. Mary's High School]],<ref name=":0" /> Guwahati and then joined [[Cotton College]] and [[graduation|graduated]] in political science.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|date=2021-05-10|title=Himanta was sure of becoming CM even in his college days, says wife Rinki Bhuyan|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/elections/assam-assembly-election/himanta-was-sure-of-becoming-cm-even-in-his-college-days-says-wife-rinki-bhuyan-101620656482320.html|access-date=2021-09-15|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref> She then pursued [[LLB]] from Govt. Law College of Guwahati.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web|last=Live|first=Assam News|title=Riniki Bhuyan Sharma Biography - Success, Achievements, Education, Background, Controversies|url=https://assamnewslive.com/assam/riniki-bhuyan-sarma-full-details/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-09-15|language=English}}</ref><ref name=":4">{{Cite web|title=Journey of Riniki Bhuyan Sharma from a daughter to an entrepreneur|url=https://rinikibhuyansharma.com/journey/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-09-15|website=|language=en-US}}</ref>

Revision as of 06:43, 16 February 2022

Riniki Bhuyan Sharma
Born
NationalityIndian
EducationB.A.(Political Science) L.L.B
Alma materCotton College[1]
OccupationBusiness
OrganizationNews Live[2]
Spouse
(m. 2001)
Children2

Riniki Bhuyan Sharma is an Indian business woman from Assam.[3] She is the managing director of Pride East Entertainment, a media house. [4] She is married to Himanta Biswa Sarma, the Chief Minister of Assam.[3][5]

Early life

Riniki was born and grew up in Guwahati to a well-known industrialist of that time Jadav Chandra Bhuyan.[3][6]

She studied in St. Mary's High School,[3] Guwahati and then joined Cotton College and graduated in political science.[1] She then pursued LLB from Govt. Law College of Guwahati.[3][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,[4] 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).[3][12][2]

Awards

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

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ a b "The Sarma Family". india.mom-rsf.org. Retrieved 2021-09-15.
  3. ^ 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)
  4. ^ a b "PRIDE EAST ENTERTAINMENTS PRIVATE LIMITED - Company, directors and contact details | Zauba Corp". www.zaubacorp.com. Retrieved 2021-08-21.
  5. ^ 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.
  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.