Birendra Krishna Bhadra, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Birendra Krishna Bhadra

Indian broadcaster, playwright, actor, reciter and theatre director

Date of Birth: 04-Aug-1905

Place of Birth: Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Date of Death: 03-Nov-1991

Profession: actor, singer, playwright, television presenter, theater director

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Birendra Krishna Bhadra (Bengali: ?????????????? ????) (1905–1991) was a radio broadcaster, playwright, actor, narrator and theatre director from Kolkata, India and a contemporary of Pankaj Mallick and Kazi Nazrul Islam.
He worked for the All India Radio, India's National Radio broadcaster for several years during its early, starting 1930s, and during this period he produced and adapted several plays.Today, he is most known for his soaring Sanskrit recitation and India's oldest radio show, Mahishashura Mardini (1931), a collection of shlokas and songs broadcast by All India Radio Calcutta (now Kolkata) at 4:00 am, in the dawn of Mahalaya.
He also acted and directed several plays in Bengali theatre and even wrote the screenplay for the film, Nishiddha Phal (1955).
A bengali short film Birendra Krishna Bhadra - The Voice Since 1936 Was released In 2019 By Haalum Digital Media Entertainment Pvt.
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