Agarwala’s creative talents extended to music, where he showcased his extraordinary artistic abilities. However, his most significant contribution was as the pioneering filmmaker of the first Assamese film, Joymati, which paved the way for the growth of Assamese cinema.
In a testament to Agarwala’s enduring legacy, acclaimed novelist Sayed Abdul Malik has written a novel based on his life. Now, renowned director Manju Bora is set to bring this story to the silver screen. The film will be produced by Sanjib Narain and Dr. Akshata Narain, with the talented Boloram Das portraying the lead character.
This cinematic adaptation promises to be a creative and insightful exploration of Jyotiprasad Agarwala’s remarkable life, capturing the essence of his multifaceted contributions to Assamese culture. This film will celebrate the enduring legacy of this literary giant, freedom fighter, and visionary artist.