Assam Mother-Daughter Duo Shines at Cannes

First Mother-Daughter Duo at Cannes Red Carpet

Assamese filmmaker Urmimala Boruah & actress Snigdha Baruah made history as the first mother-daughter duo to walk the Cannes red carpet

First Assam Individuals to Attend Cannes

Their appearance also makes them the first individuals from Assam to attend Cannes; reportedly backed by the state government

Dress Rooted in Nature's Strength

Urmimala wore a custom Phan Huy gown, its design inspired by the banyan tree, symbolizing connection, strength, and nature's harmony

Tribute to Love & Heritage

Snigdha stunned in a Phan Huy ensemble featuring an Asian fan design, a tribute to love, culture, and heritage

Working Together

They collaborated on a short film titled “Dibrugarh: A Cultural Journey,” released in Assam & slated for screening at the ongoing festival