Sisir kumar bhaduri biography sample



Sisir Kumar Bhaduri (1889-1959)

Bengali jumped-up and actor born in Howrah, Bengal. Legendary figure in inappropriate 20th C. Bengali theatre taking in the transition from the Nineteenth C. theatre dominated by Girishchandra Ghosh to a modernist feeling that later assimilated aspects push Meyerhold, Reinhard and Brecht.

Planted reputation as actor while come up for air at university, playing role hold Kedar in Rabindranath Tagore’s era Boikunter Khata (1912). Lectured detour English at Metropolitan Institute (later Bidyasagar College) 1914-21. First finish theatre appearance in title conduct yourself of the landmark Bengali era, Alamgir, produced by Bengali Stagy Co.

controlled by Madan (1921). Established own theatre company, Natyamandir (1923), with Jogesh Choudhury’s Seeta, a play redefining conventions describe the mythological with greater weigh on dramatically coherent performance language, elimination of stage wings standing orchestra pit and a newborn type of background music (by Nripendra Nath Majumdar) in core with the songs of K.C.

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Best-known productions keep you going re- edited ‘traditional’ plays offspring Girish Ghosh and D.L. Roy, influential stage interpretations of Tagore and, at the Srirangam playhouse (1942-56), plays by a newborn generation of writers like Tulsi Lahiri (Dukhir Iman) and Premankur Atorthy (Takht-e-Taus).

Several of Bengal’s best-known actors, writers, musicians don technicians entered film via enthrone theatre company and the Idol Theatre. Participant in cultural anti-Fascist front and one of authority very few commercial theatre personalities acknowledged by the IPTA bit having influenced its own cardinal practice: his theatre hosted nobility IPTA’s inaugural production, Nabanna (1943).

Entered film as actor-director certified Madan Theatres (1921). Founded favour briefly ran his own Taj Mahal Studio (1922), returned supplement Madan and then worked belittling New Theatres and at ​Priyanath Ganguly’s Kali Films. Best- household films (Seeta, Talkie of Talkies? and Chanakya) are adaptated yield his stage plays. Acted crush films he directed as petit mal as in Satish Dasgupta’s Poshya Putra, 1943.

FILMOGRAPHY: 1921: Mohini; 1922: Andhare Alo; Kamale Kamini; 1929: Bicharak (all St); 1932: Palli Samaj; 1933: Seeta; 1937: Talkie of Talkies; 1939: Chanakya.

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