Jahnu Barua
- Birthday: 10/17/1952
- Place of birth: Sibsagar, Assam, India
- Fame for: Directing
- Also known as: Akan
Biography
Jahnu Barua is a multiple national and international award-winning Indian film director from Assam He has directed a number of Assamese and Hindi films, and along with Bhabendra Nath Saikia was one of the pioneers of Assamese Art cinema.