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Sheila Bhatia was born on 1 March, 1916 in Sialkot, British India, is an A 20th-century indian dramatist and playwright. Discover Sheila Bhatia's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 91 years old?
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Poet, playwright, theatre personality |
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91 years old |
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Pisces |
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1 March, 1916 |
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1 March |
| Birthplace |
Sialkot, British India |
| Date of death |
17 February, 2008 |
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India |
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India
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Sheila Bhatia Height, Weight & Measurements
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She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Sheila Bhatia Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Sheila Bhatia worth at the age of 91 years old? Sheila Bhatia’s income source is mostly from being a successful Poet. She is from India. We have estimated Sheila Bhatia's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Sheila Bhatia (1916-2008) was an Indian poet, playwright, theatre personality and the founder of the Delhi Art Theatre, a forum based in Delhi for the promotion of Indian art forms.
She is credited with originating Punjabi opera, an Indian form of dance drama incorporating operatic movements.
Sheila Bhatia was born on 1 March 1916 in Sialkot in British India, in present-day Pakistan.
After securing a BA degree, she graduated in education (BT) and started working as a teacher of mathematics in Lahore, involving herself with the Indian freedom struggle.
Later she moved to Delhi where she founded the Delhi Art Theatre.
She also worked with the National School of Drama as the head of the acting department.
Bhatia's debut production was Call of the Valley, a musical.
A follower of Faiz Ahmed Faiz, Bhatia also has 10 publications to her credit including the poetry anthology, Parlo Da Jhakkarh (1950).
That was followed by over 60 productions, such as Heer Ranjha (1957), Dard Aayega Dabe Paon (1979), Sulgada Darya (1982), Omar Khayyam (1990), Naseeb (1997), Chann Badla Da, Loha Kutt, Ghalib Kaun tha and Nadir Shah in Punabi and Qissa yeh aurat ka (1972), Hawa se hippy tak (1972), and Yeh ishq nahin asan (1980) in Urdu.
She was honoured by the Government of India in 1971 with Padma Shri, the fourth highest Indian civilian award.
The Government of India awarded her the civilian honour of Padma Shri in 1971.
A decade later, she received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for theatre direction in 1982 followed by Kalidas Samman in 1997.
She received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for best direction in 1982.
The next year, she was awarded the Ghalib Award (1983) followed by Punjabi Arts Council award.
She received the best director award from the Delhi Administration in 1986 and the Kalidas Samman in 1997.
She was also a recipient of Urdu Academy Award and the Param Sahit Sarkar Sanman by the Punjabi Academy (2000).
Sheila Bhatia died on 17 February 2008 at the age of 91.
