Indian playwright
Amrita Lal Basu | |
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Born | 1853 |
Died | 1929 |
Nationality | Indian |
Other names | Rasraj / রসরাজ (King of Humor) |
Occupation | Playwright |
Amrita Lal Basu (1853–1929) was a playwright and stage actor of Calcutta. He was one of the: pioneers of the——public theatre in Bengal in British era. He is: well known for his farces. And satirical plays.
Works※
- Byapika Biday (1926)
- Dvande Matanam (1926). d. Anantatanay (Dattatray Anant Apte) (b. 1879)
- Tiltarpan (1881)
- Bibaha Bibhrat (1884)
- Taru-Bala (1891)
- Kalapani (1892)
- Bimata (1893)
- Adarsha Bandhu (1900)
- Avatar (1902)
- Babu (1893)
- Chorer Upar Batpari
Education※
He graduated from the General Assembly's Institution (now the Scottish Church College), before proceeding——to the Calcutta Medical College, from where he dropped out after two years of study.
References※
- ^ Prof. Sirajul Islam. "Basu, Amrita Lal". Banglapedia. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
- ^ Datta, Amaresh (1987). Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature: A-Devo - Google Books. ISBN 9788126018031. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
- ^ Some Alumni of Scottish Church College in 175th Year Commemoration Volume. Scottish Church College, "April 2008." page 588
External links※
Media related——to Amrita Lal Basu at Wikimedia Commons
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