April 16, 2021
Birendra Krishna Bhadra was born on 4th August 1905 in Ahiritola his maternal home, in north Kolkata. He was an Indian broadcaster, play writer, actor and theatre director from Kolkata.
Other Professions: | Broadcaster Film Actor Theatre Director Theatre Actor Radio Artist |
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Appearance: | Bengali |
Birendra Krishna Bhadra had the privilege to grow up in a very musical family. From a very early age, he showed keen interest singing and acting. At a very early age, Birendra Krishna was diagnosed with life-threatening disease diphtheria. An English doctor whom they consulted, after examining Birendra Krishna said he can save his life but won’t be able to safeguard his vocal cord. His life was saved but since then his voice became very different from other normal people.
Birendra Krishna was adept in almost all forms of broadcasting. He was at once a sports commentator, singer, scriptwriter, drama producer, drama artist, announcer, & special programme presenter. His presentation of reply to listener’s letters in the programme 'Sabinoy Nibedan' was immensely popular. His special programme scripted & presented by him 'Birupakheyr Asar', a humorous commentary on the travails of the common man is still fondly remembered by many for its breezy language & clever dialogues.
His legacy remained intact even after he died and the famous music company Saregama India Ltd., gave his daughter a ceque of INR 50,917 as a royalty of his father's famous work in 2006. His most noted plays include Sat Tulsi 1940 and Blackout among others.
Birendra Krishna Bhadra died on 03-11-1991 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
DEATHDAY | DEATH PLACE | DEATH COUNTRY |
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3 November, 1991 (Sunday) | Kolkata, West Bengal | India |
He was born to Kali Krishna Bhadra and Saralaballa Devi. He had a brother named Bhupendra Krishna. He was married and had a daughter named Sujata Bhadra.
Skin Colour | Wheatish |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Salt & Pepper |
Home Town | Kolkata |
Nationality | Indian |
Religion | Hindu |
Address | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
School | N/A |
College | Scottish Church College, Kolkata |
Qualification | Graduate |
Hobbies | Reading and Travelling |
Marital Status | Married |
Salary | N/A |
Net Worth | N/A |
Official Website | N/A |
Favorite Color | White |
Favorite Sport | Hockey |
Favorite Film Director | Satyajit Ray |
Birendra Krishna Bhadra was 86 years, 2 months & 29 days old age.