| Gonga Chilonir Pakhi (Feathers of the tern) | |
| Director: | Padum Baruah |
| Producer: | Padum Baruah |
| Music: | Padum Baruah |
| Country: | Assam, India |
| Language: | Assamese |
Gonga Chilonir Pakhi (English: Feathers of the tern) is an Assamese language film by Padum Barua released in 1976. The film is based on the novel of the same title authored by Lakshmi Nandan Bora.[1]
The film depicts the story of Basanti, a young village woman, pitted against two men in a small town environment of the sixties. After the death of her husband Mathura, she starts dreaming of a new life with her former lover Dhananjay. He fails to respond forcing Basanti into the lonely life within a widow's bondage.