GUWAHATI: Bijoy Shankar Saikia, a prominent Assamese actor and theatre artist passed away on July 6 due to a heart attack, reported media.
Saikia, 39 who recently starred in the Assamese movie ‘Dr. Bezabaruah 2’ had also acted in various TV series, plays, and films.
According to reports, Saikia is survived by his wife and two children.
Bijoy Shankar Saikia was a resident of Tezpur.
He completed his schooling at Tezpur Government Boys School and his undergraduate from Darrang College.
He pursued his Masters' degree from Gauhati University from the Department of Assamese in the year 2008.