Indian actor (1915 - 1978)
Bijon Bhattacharya
Born (1906-07-17 ) 17 July 1906
[ 1] Died 19 January 1978(1978-01-19) (aged 71) Nationality Indian Occupation Theater Actor Known for Family - Binoy Bihari Laskar Spouse Mahasweta Devi (1947–1962)Children Nabarun Bhattacharya
Bijon Bhattacharya (Bengali : বিজন ভট্টাচার্য ; 17 July 1906 – 19 January 1978) was an Indian theatre and film actor from West Bengal .[ 2] He was an eminent playwright and dramatist.
Bhattacharya was born in 1906 at Faridpur (now in Bangladesh ) to a Hindu , Bengali Brahmin family, and was an early witness to the destitution and penury of the peasantry of that land.[ 3] He became a member of the Indian People's Theatre Association (IPTA).
Personal life
Bijon Bhattacharya married the Jnanpith Award -winning Bengali writer, Mahasweta Devi . Their only son Nabarun Bhattacharya , a Bengali writer, was born in 1948.
Works
Dramas
Agun
Nabanna (Fresh Harvest) (1944)
Jabanbandi (Confession)[ 4]
Kalanka
Mara Chand (Dead Moon) (1951)
Gotrantar (Change of Lineage) (1959)
Debi Garjan (Shouting of the Goddess) (1966)
Garbhabati Janani (Pregnant Mother) (1969)
Krishnapaksha
Aj Basanta
Chalo Sagare
Lash Ghuirya Jauk
Aborodh
Krishnapaksha
Jionkanya
Hanskhalir Hans
Films
References
External links
Bangladesh
Groups Personalities Dramas Auditoriums
India
Groups Personalities
Dramas Learned societies Auditoriums
See also