Kishor Das (1991-2022) was an Indian actor, model, dancer and former IT engineer who worked primarily in the Assamese entertainment industry. He is known for his work in Assamese dramas Bidhata (2019), Bandhun (2020) and Nedekha Fagun (2021). He passed away on July 2, 2022, at Apollo Hospitals in Chennai after battling cancer for about a year.
Wiki/Biography
Kishor Kumar Das was born on Saturday, November 23, 1991 in Mirza (30 years; time of death) in rural Kamrup, Assam. His zodiac sign is Scorpio.
He pursued his degree in Engineering (Computer Hardware and Networking) from Dakshin Kamrup College (DKC), Mirza (2015).
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′8″
Weight (approximately): 75kg
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
Body measurements (approximately): Chest 38″, Waist 32″, Biceps 14″
family
Kishore’s father’s name is Deben Das and his mother’s name is Nalini Bala Das. He has a brother named Dipankar Das. He also has a sister.
Affair/Girlfriend
According to his Facebook account, he is dating someone.
religion
He believes in Hinduism.
Profession
as an engineer
Kishor Das started his career as an IT engineer on 2 November 2013 with Prag News. He worked there till February 21, 2015, when he joined Assam Talks as an IT Engineer. He also worked as IT Engineer at Ajanta Pharma in Parasbari.
as a model
He started his modeling career in 2015.
He participated in various fashion shows and model hunts such as Mr. and Miss Kolong Nagaon 2015, Fashion Wizard Mega Model Hunt 2016 (Second Runner-up), and Mr. and Miss Dakshin Kamrup Fashion Show 2016.
In 2021, he appeared on the stage of Oriental Fashion Week as a guest performer.
as an actor
television
Kishor Das has acted in several Assamese television serials such as Bidhata (2019), Bandhun (2020) and Nedekha Fagun (2021), which were aired on Guwahati regional channels.
Movies and Short Films
In 2016, he starred in the Assamese film Ruff & Tuff.
He was last seen in the Assamese film Dada Tumi Dusto Bor (2021) directed by Samir Buragohain, This is a romantic comedy. He has also appeared in many short films.
reality tv show
Kishore Das has also participated in reality television shows like Dance India Dance and India’s Got Talent.
Other jobs
Kishore has appeared in more than 300 Assamese music videos, including Gargi Das’ Kolijate Rakhisu, Daiizee Das’ Mon Jure Tumi Jurale and Kasturi Sharan’s Mon Gole Saba.
In 2017, he appeared in the music video of the Assamese song Turut Turut. The video of the song was one of the most viewed videos in Assam in 2017.
He also promotes various brands on Instagram, such as Power Gummies and Gardenia Soaps. He has also published many posts on Instagram in collaboration with Imperial Blue India.
Kishor is the founder of the YouTube channel Kishor Das Raw Video, where he uploads his videos and promotional videos. The channel was created on December 5, 2013 and has approximately 31,000 subscribers.
Awards
- Fashion Wizard Mega Model Hunt Best Photogenic Award (2016)
- Mr & Miss Kolong Nagaon Best Photogenic Award (2015)
- Nominee for Youth Achievement Award (2019)
- Asianet Icon Awards Most Popular Actor (2020-2021)
die
Kishor Das passed away on July 2, 2022, at the age of 30, at Apollo Hospital, Chennai. He had been suffering from cancer (stage 4) for about a year and had been undergoing treatment at Health City Hospital, Chennai since March 2021. According to some media reports, he also contracted COVID-19, as a result of which his health deteriorated and he died. His last rites were performed on July 2 in Chennai. Following his untimely death, many popular film, television and political figures paid tribute to his passing. Assamese actress Meghranjani Medhi shared a picture of Das on her Instagram account and wrote in the caption:
Brother left too soon. “
In her post, she also mentioned that Kishore was a great actor in their fraternity who fought till his last breath. She further wrote that Kishore will be one of the brightest stars in the sky and the Assam entertainment industry will miss him. Assam politician Atul Bora also took to Twitter to express his condolences over Kishore’s death. He tweeted,
Deeply saddened by the untimely demise of famous actor Kishore Das. I visited him while he was undergoing treatment in Guwahati. I didn’t expect him to leave us so soon. I pray to God for the peace of his soul and offer my condolences to the bereaved family and friends. “
A few weeks before his death, Kishore shared a photo of himself in the hospital on Instagram. With this post, he updated his fans about his health condition. He wrote,
This is my fourth cycle of chemotherapy. You might think this would get easier, but unfortunately, it doesn’t. These days, I suffer from many side effects, including fatigue, nausea, dizziness, weakness, vomiting, and more. I can’t even take other medications without asking my doctor. You know, reality has been different since the stage 4 colon cancer diagnosis, especially during chemotherapy. “
Favorites
- Quote: Never change your originality for someone else, because no one in this world can play your role better than you.
Facts/Trivia
- In his free time, he enjoys listening to music and traveling.
- He is fluent in four languages - English, Hindi, Assamese and Sanskrit.
- Kishore is an avid dog lover and owns a pet pooch.
- His friends and family affectionately call him “Shyam”.
- Kishor owns a Hyundai i10 Grand and a Royal Enfield.
- His ears were pierced.
- He is a fitness enthusiast and goes to the gym every day.
- Kishore has a pirate compass tattoo on his left ankle. He also has another tattoo on his right wrist.
- He was an ardent follower of Lord Ganesha.
- Kishore follows a non-vegetarian diet.
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