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Buddhadev Das Gupta was born on 1 February, 1933 in Bhagalpur, Bihar and Orissa Province, British India, is an Indian classical musician (1933–2018). Discover Buddhadev Das Gupta's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 85 years old?
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Musicians |
| Age |
85 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
| Born |
1 February 1933 |
| Birthday |
1 February |
| Birthplace |
Bhagalpur, Bihar and Orissa Province, British India |
| Date of death |
2018 |
| Died Place |
Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Nationality |
India
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Buddhadev Das Gupta Height, Weight & Measurements
At 85 years old, Buddhadev Das Gupta height not available right now. We will update Buddhadev Das Gupta's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Buddhadev Das Gupta Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Buddhadev Das Gupta worth at the age of 85 years old? Buddhadev Das Gupta’s income source is mostly from being a successful musician. He is from India. We have estimated Buddhadev Das Gupta's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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| Source of Income |
musician |
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Timeline
Buddhadev Das Gupta (1 February 1933 – 15 January 2018) was an Indian classical musician who played the sarod.
He used to reside in Kolkata, India.
He was one of the artists featured in Nimbus Records' The Raga Guide.
Buddhadev Das Gupta was born on 1 February 1933 in his maternal home at Bhagalpur, India to parents Prafulla Mohan Dasgupta and Bhabani Dasgupta.
His father was District Magistrate by profession and an avid lover of music although he never learnt music.
Das Gupta stood second in the Matriculation Examination, held in 1948.
He then studied mechanical engineering at the Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur and stood second there, too.
He was awarded Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1993 and Sangeet Natak Akademi Tagore Ratna in 2011.
His autobiography Bamaner Chandrasparshavilash (meaning: "The desire of a dwarf to touch the moon"), was periodically published in a Bengali Magazine "Disha" and has been published in the form of book in 2004 (part-I) and in 2010 (part-II).
He is the guru of Bhabanisankar dasgupta, Anirban Dasgupta, Abanindra Maitra, Joydeep Ghosh, Atanu Raksit and others.
Much later in life, on 16 February 2010, the university awarded him an honorary D.Litt.
At a very early age, Buddhadev started taking sarod lessons from the sarod maestro Radhika Mohan Maitra.
His first program on the All India Radio was as a guest artist.
He eventually performed more than 17 national programs on All India Radio.
In 2011, Das Gupta, was offered the Padma Shri by the government of India, but he turned it down saying "it was far too late in the day".
In January 2012, he had been conferred with the Padma Bhushan.
Das Gupta died on 15 January 2018 of cardiac arrest at his residence in South Kolkata.
He had been suffering from respiratory problems for the last few days.
At the time of his death, he was survived by wife and two sons.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said his death has created a void in the field of classical music.
"A great loss for the world of classical music. Rest in Peace. Condolences to his family," she said in a tweet.
