Gauhar Jamil Explained

Gauhar Jamil
Native Name:গওহর জামিল
Native Name Lang:bn
Birth Name:Ganesh Nath
Birth Place:Sirajdikhan village, Bikrampur, Bengal Presidency, British India

Gauhar Jamil (born Ganesh Nath; c. 1925 – 21 September 1980) was a Bangladeshi dancer.[1]

Career

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]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Islam, Sirajul . 2012 . Islam . Sirajul . Sirajul Islam . Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh . Second . Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. Jamil, Gauhar. http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Jamil,_Gauhar. Laila. Hasan.
  2. Book: Islam, Sirajul . 2012 . Islam . Sirajul . Sirajul Islam . Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh . Second . Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. Jamil, Rawshan. http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Jamil,_Rawshan . Sambaru. Mohanta.