Gauhar Jamil (born Ganesh Nath; c. 1925 – 21 September 1980) was a Bangladeshi dancer.[1]
Gauhar Jamil | |
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গওহর জামিল | |
| Born | Ganesh Nath c. 1925 |
| Died | 21 September 1980 (aged 54–55) |
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Career edit
Jamil took dance lessons from Uday Shankar, Sharbashree Maruthappa Pillai, Bal Keshta Menon, Ramnarayan Mitra, and Bhaskar Dev.[1]
Jamil taught dance lessons at Shilapakala Bhavan, Bulbul Lalitakala Academy, and Qamrunnessa School. Jamil married Rawshan Jamil in 1952.[2] In 1959 they founded a dance school Jago Art Centre.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c Islam, Sirajul (2012). "Jamil, Gauhar". In Islam, Sirajul; Hasan, Laila (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- ^ Islam, Sirajul (2012). "Jamil, Rawshan". In Islam, Sirajul; Mohanta, Sambaru (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.