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| − | [[Bhaskar]] (1930-2003)[https://www.nypl.org/blog/2013/08/01/bhaskar-roy-chowdhury] was an Indian actor, dancer and painter.
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| − | The name has been found wrongly spelled as [[Baskhar]] in some sources.
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| − | ==Biography==
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| − | Born Bhaskar Roy Chowdhury on 11 February, 1930 in Madras, India, he became a renowned an Indian actor and dancer under the name [[Bhaskar]], and after a stage accident that crippled him, turned to painting as a career.
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| − | He died on 4 August, 2003 in New York City.
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| − | '''''For more on his life and international career see the entries on the New York Public Library's website[https://www.nypl.org/blog/2013/08/01/bhaskar-roy-chowdhury] and the [[IMDb]] website[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0080275/].'''''
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| − | [[Baskhar]] visited South Africa in 1961 when [[Union Artists]] brought the Indian director [[Krishna Shah]] out to remount ''[[The King of the Dark Chamber]]'' with himself, the renowned actress [[Suryakumari]] and students of [[AMDA]]. The production opened in Durban before playing at the [[Wits Great Hall]] - in both cases to acclaim.
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| − | == Sources ==
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| − | https://www.nypl.org/blog/2013/08/01/bhaskar-roy-chowdhury
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| − | https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0080275/
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| − | [[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997. 158.
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