Sumi Borah is an Assamese dancer, choreographer, and YouTube influencer known for her expertise in Sattriya dance. She runs a popular dance academy and has gained fame through her performances and online presence.
Full Name: Sumi Borah
Date of Birth: August 9, 1993
Place of Birth: Banipur, Dibrugarh, Assam
Profession: Dancer, Choreographer, Influencer
Education: Bachelor’s and Master’s in Sattriya Dance from Dibrugarh University
Nationality: Indian
Height: 5 Feet 5 Inches
Weight: 60 kg
Eye Color: Black
Hair Color: Black
Net Worth: ₹3-8 crore
Marital Status: Married
Husband Name: Tarkik Borah
Early Life and Education
Sumi Borah was born to Phula and Radha Borah in Banipur, Dibrugarh, Assam. Her passion for dance started when she was just three years old, learning Bihu and Sattriya dances. She trained under Guru Ruplekha Borbora Das at Chaulkhowa Music College and later attended Little Flower High Secondary School. Sumi went on to complete her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Sattriya Dance from Dibrugarh University. She aims to pursue further studies with a PhD and M.Phil. in Performing Arts.
Career Highlights
- 2014: Founded her own dance academy, Sumi Nrityalaya.
- 2018: Graduated with a Master’s degree in Sattriya Dance.
- 2019: Launched her YouTube channel, showcasing dance covers like “Lorioli” and “Serek Serek,” quickly gaining popularity.
- 2020: Debuted in the Assamese music video Parijat.
Awards and Recognitions
- 2014: Best Dancer Award at Assam Cultural Fest
- 2018: Excellence in Sattriya Dance by Dibrugarh University
- 2020: YouTube Silver Play Button
- 2022: Assam State Award for Cultural Contribution
Net Worth
As of 2024, Sumi Borah’s net worth is estimated to be between ₹3-8 crore. Her income comes from dance performances, YouTube earnings, brand endorsements, and her dance academy.
Luxury Cars
Sumi owns luxury cars like the BMW X1 and Mercedes-Benz A-Class, reflecting her success and love for a luxurious lifestyle.
Controversies
Recently, Sumi Borah and her husband Tarkik Borah have been involved in a controversy linked to an alleged ₹2,200 crore online trading scam. Authorities are investigating large financial transactions in her bank account, and the couple is currently under investigation.
Interesting Facts
- Began dancing at the age of three.
- Holds a master’s degree in Performing Arts, specializing in Sattriya dance.
- Operates a successful YouTube channel showcasing Assamese dance covers.
- Choreographed and featured in numerous Assamese music videos.
- Despite controversies, Sumi remains a prominent figure in the cultural scene of Assam.
Social Media
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Despite facing personal challenges and controversies, Sumi Borah continues to be a prominent cultural icon in Assam’s dance and entertainment scene.