''Kanchanjangha: Rise'' is a 2019 Indian Assamese-language

action drama In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-ge ...

film directed by

Zubeen Garg Zubeen Garg (born Zubeen Borthakur; 18 November 1972) is an Indian singer, music director, composer, lyricist, music producer, actor, film director, film producer, script writer and philanthropist. He primarily works for and sings in the Assa ...

and produced by

and Garima Saikia Garg under the banner of "Eye Creation Productions". The film features

in lead role and Pabitra Rabha, Pinky Sharma, Sasanka Samir in supporting roles.

wrote the story and screenplay for the film.

Cast

as Anirban Bhattacharya * Pinky Sharma as Panchana * Sasanka Samir as Samir * Pabitra Rabha as Pabitra * Jerina Baruah as Antara, Anirban's sister * Tridip Lahon * Atanu Bhuyan as an Officer in Assam Public Service Commission * Tanaya Nandi * Runu Devi * Rohan Gautam, debeswar hazarika

Box office

''Kanchanjangha'' was released on 6 September in 69 theatres of

Assam Assam (; ) is a state in northeastern India, south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys. Assam covers an area of . The state is bordered by Bhutan and Arunachal Pradesh to the north; Nagaland and Manipur ...

as well as in

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and

Chennai Chennai (, ), formerly known as Madras ( the official name until 1996), is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost Indian state. The largest city of the state in area and population, Chennai is located on the Coromandel Coast of th ...

. It got an overall positive response from people. The film collected in its first day. With an overall gross collection of in a five-week-run made it the highest grossing Assamese film in history, until ''Ratnakar'' released a month later, which broke its record. In the beginning of the fourth week, ''Kanchanjangha'' surpassed the record of Baahubali 2: The Conclusion, which was the highest grosser in the Northeast before this release. With this collection, it became the highest grossing Assamese film in history, exceeding the previous highest grosser, Mission China.

Soundtrack

The film contains 6 songs in its runtime. All of the songs were composed by Zubeen Garg and deemed very popular. The title song, Kanchanjangha, is a poem written by

Jyotiprasad Agarwala Jyoti Prasad Agarwala (2 July 1903 – 17 January 1951) was a noted Indian playwright, songwriter, poet, writer and film maker from Assam. He was considered as Assamese cultural icon, deeply revered for his creative vision and output and is pop ...

, some parts of which have been sung as a song and others recited.

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* 2019 films 2010s Assamese-language films Films about the education system in India Films about examinations and testing Films about academic scandals State public service commissions of India Northeast Indian films {{Assamese-film-stub

Cast

Box office

Soundtrack

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