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Usha Ganguly

Indian actress · India · On the map · Actors · Lived 1945 to 2020 · aged 75

Usha Ganguli was an Indian theatre director-actor and activist, most known for her work in Hindi theatre in Kolkata in the 1970s and 1980s. She founded Rangakarmee theatre group in 1976, known for its productions like Mahabhoj, Rudali, Court Martial, and Antaryatra.

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Awards

Sangeet Natak Akademi Award

About this person

Apart from thespian Shyamanand Jalan of Padatik, she was the only other theatre director to practise Hindi theatre in Kolkata, which is largely Bengali speaking.

Country
India
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1945 to 2020 · aged 75

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