About Amritlal Basu
Lived 1853 – 1929 (aged 76). Amritlal Basu was an Indian playwright, physician and poet.
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.
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Who was Amritlal Basu?
Indian playwright
When was Amritlal Basu born?
Amritlal Basu was born on 17 April 1853 in Kolkata.
When did Amritlal Basu die?
Amritlal Basu died on 2 July 1929.
What was Amritlal Basu's occupation?
Amritlal Basu was a playwright, physician and poet.
What nationality was Amritlal Basu?
Amritlal Basu was Indian.
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