Habib Tanvir

🎭 Artist / Actor
Habib Tanvir was a pioneer of modern Indian theatre, best known for his work with Chhattisgarhi tribal actors. He died on June 8, 2009.
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He founded the 'Naya Theatre' company in 1959, which became a unique platform for merging folk traditions with contemporary theatre.
His masterpiece 'Charandas Chor' is considered a milestone in Indian theatre and was later adapted into a film by Shyam Benegal.
Habib Tanvir
Habib Tanvir
नाव / Name Habib Ahmed Khan Tanvir
Born 01/09/1923
Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Died 08/06/2009
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Age (at death) 85 years old
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