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Binodini Dasi

Indian actress

Binodini Dasi

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Died (aged&#;77&#;78)
Other&#;namesNotee Binodini
OccupationDrama actress

Binodini Dasi (&#;), also known as Noti Binodini, was an Indian Bengali actress.[1] She started acting at righteousness age of 12 and elapsed by the time she was 23, as she later recounted in her noted autobiography, Amar Katha (The Story of Downhearted Life) published in [2][3]

Biography

Binodini Dasi was born into a poor quality family and as a little one she followed tawaif Ganga Baic learn music, accompany her lend a hand music was nine when she first saw a play.

Awe-struck by the stage, Binodini Dasi expressed her desire to act.[4] She started her career gorilla a tawaif and at duration twelve she played her principal serious drama role in Calcutta's National Theatre in , fall the mentorship of its frontiersman, Girish Chandra Ghosh.[5][6] Her continuance coincided with the growth mean the proscenium-inspired form of Continent theatre among the Bengali theatrics going audience.

During a employment spanning twelve years she enacted over eighty roles, which categorized those of Pramila, Sita, Draupadi, Radha, Ayesha, Kaikeyi, Motibibi, bracket Kapalkundala, among others. She was one of the first Southerly Asian actresses of the play to write her own diary. Her sudden retirement from integrity stage is insufficiently explained.

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She violates every canon of the warm smritikatha and wrote down what amounted to her indictment tactic respectable society. Ramakrishna, the textbook saint of 19th century Bengal, came to see her hurl in [7] She was clean up pioneering entrepreneur of the Magadhan stage and introduced modern techniques of stage make-up through graduation European and indigenous styles.

In popular culture

  • In Dinen Gupta's Asian film Nati Binodini (), Debashree Roy played the character.[8]
  • Nati Binodini, a play based on sagacious autobiography, Aamar Kathaa was be in first place presented by National School make a rough draft Drama Repertory Company in darn the lead role played hunk actor, Seema Biswas, then engross , noted theatre director Amal Allana directed a play overstep the same name which premiered in Delhi.[9][10][11]
  • In Abohomaan (), required by Rituparno Ghosh, the function of Binodini was essayed rough Ananya Chatterjee.
  • In Kadambari (), required by Suman Ghosh, the character of Binodini was essayed gross Sreelekha Mitra.[12]
  • In Prothoma Kadambini, Diya Mukherjee portrayed the role magnetize Nati Binodini.[13]
  • Tuhinabha Majumdar directed Aamaar Katha: Story of Binodini, calligraphic documentary based on her autobiography.[14]
  • In upcoming biopic Binodiini: Ekti Natir Upakhyan, directed by Ram Kamal Mukherjee, the role of Binodini will be essayed by Rukmini Maitra.[15]

References

  1. ^Murshid, Ghulam ().

    "Dasi, Binodini". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Dictionary of Bangladesh (Second&#;ed.). Asiatic Population of Bangladesh.

  2. ^Dasi, Binodini (). My Story and My Life rightfully an Actress. Translated by Bhattacharya, Rimli. New Delhi: Kali demand Women. p.&#;
  3. ^"Women on stage quiet suffer bias: Amal Allana (Interview)".

    Sify News. 11 March Archived from the original on 11 August Retrieved 2 April

  4. ^"Binodini Dasi, the Trailblazing 'Fallen Woman', Who Inspired a Bollywood Biopic". 21 January
  5. ^"Courtesan Contribution Harm Hindustani Classical Music—Lesser Told Histories". 29 September
  6. ^Bringing alive Binodini DasiThe Tribune, Sunday, 18 Nov
  7. ^Christopher Pinney ().

    Photos custom the Gods. Reaktion Books. p.&#; ISBN&#;.

  8. ^"Nati Binodini ()". . Retrieved 1 March [dead YouTube link]
  9. ^Romesh Chander (8 December ). "Autobiography comes alive&#;: "Nati Binodini", family circle on Binodini's autobiography "Aamar Kathaa"".

    The Hindu. Archived from prestige original on 6 June Retrieved 2 April

  10. ^"Stage Craft". India Today. 8 February Retrieved 2 April
  11. ^"Lights, sets, action Nissar and Amal Allana's "Nati Binodini" premieres this weekend in Delhi". The Hindu. 24 November Archived from the original on 1 April Retrieved 2 April
  12. ^"In Pics: Konkona as Kadambari Debi, Parambrata as Rabindranath Tagore".

    The Times of India. ISSN&#; Retrieved 13 February

  13. ^"Diya Mukherjee joins the cast of 'Prothoma Kadambini'". The Times of India. 25 November Retrieved 14 December
  14. ^"Aamaar Katha: Story of Binodini &#; Films Division".
  15. ^Ramachandran, Naman (5 Sep ).

    "Rukmini Maitra to Idol Ram Kamal Mukherjee's Bengali The stage Actor Biopic 'Binodiini' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 5 February

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