Kumar Roy

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Nationality Indian Name Kumar Roy		Role Theatre actor Died 2010, Kolkata
Born 1926 Dinajpur, Bangladesh Occupation Theatre director, actor Notable work Direction of Nabanna (1948) Awards Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Theatre - Acting (Language Theatre-wise) - Bengali

Kumar Roy Memorial Lecture by Mr Amol Palekar first part

Kumar Roy (1926–2010) was a Bengali theatre actor, director and playwright. In 1983 he won the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award. He was associated with the group Bohurupee. In 1948 he directed the classic play Nabanna.

Sunday Suspense - Bandi Atmar Kahini (Hemendra Kumar Roy)

Direction

Chauryananda (by Tulsi Lahiri, 1956)

Natyakarer Bipatti (by Ajit Ganguli, 1956)

Geetaratna (by Chittaranjan Ghosh, 1956)

Mrichchakatik (by Śūdraka, 1979)

Galileo (by Bertolt Brecht, 1980)

Rajdarshan (by Manoj Mitra, 1982)

Aguner Pakhi (by Jean Anouilh, 1984)

Malini (by Rabindranath Tagore, 1986)

Mr. Kakatua (by Prashanta Deb, 1987)

Yayati (by Girish Karnad, 1988)

Kinu Kaharer Thetar (by Manoj Mitra, 1988)

Nabanna (by Bijon Bhattacharya, 1989)

Nindapanke (by Jean-Paul Sartre, 1991)

Shyama (by Sisir Kumar Das, 1992)

Akbar Birbal (by Sisir Kumar Das, 1993)

Piriti Parama Nidhi (by Chittaranjan Ghosh, 1994)

Sinduk (by Sisir Kumar Das, 1995)

Muktadhara (by Rabindranath Tagore, 1996)

Ek Din Ek Rat (by Sisir Kumar Das, 1997)

Lal Kaner (Rabindranath Tagore's Rakta Karabi in Hindi 1986, under the Sangeet Kala Mandir)

Itihaser Atmaa (by Ashim Chatterjee, 2000)

Fulla Ketur Pala (2002)

Nishiddha Thikana (2004)

Deepa Danda (2005)

Acting

Rakta Karabi

Putulkhela

Bisarjan Raja

Muktadhara

Pagla Ghoda

Mudrarakshas

Baki Itihas

Chop Adalat Cholche

Mrichchaakatik

Galileo

Raj Darshan

Dharmadharma

Aguner Pakhi

Malini

Nabanna

Nindapanke

Ek Din Ek Raat

Awards

Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, (1983)

Dinabandhu Puraskar

National Theatre Award of India

References

Kumar Roy Wikipedia

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