Indra Bania

Indian actor and director of stage plays

Indra Bania - Indian actor and director of stage plays
Born

December 24th, 1942
82 years ago

Died

2015
10 years ago — 73 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

India

Links & References

Active in the Indian theater scene, contributed significantly to the development and promotion of stage plays. Directed and acted in multiple acclaimed productions, showcasing linguistic and cultural depth. Engaged audiences through innovative storytelling and powerful performances while collaborating with various local theater groups.

Directed numerous successful plays

Starred in regional theatrical performances

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