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Google Doodle: Music maestro Dr Bhupen Hazarika 96th birth anniversary

Google Doodle celebrates the music maestro Dr. Bhupen Hazarika's 96th birthday. Read this detailed report on who he was. What is he famous for and what makes him relevant

Bhupen Hazarika at the Berlin festival of political songs in 1972.
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Bhupen Hazarika at the Berlin festival of political songs in 1972.

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Google is celebrating Dr Bhupen Hazarika's 96th birth anniversary by paying tribute using a Google Doodle. Mumbai-based artist Ruturaja Mali is the designer of today's Google Doodle.

Dr Hazarika was a jack of all trades and is renowned for his work in filmmaking, writing, poetry and singing. However, people know him for his song 'Dil Hoom Hoom Kare' from the movie Rudaali in 1993. The song was composed by Dr Hazarika and written by Gulzar.

Apart from his artistic side, he was also associated with Bhartiya Janata Party from (2004 to 2011). Dr Bhupen Hazarika holds several accolades under his