GauharJamil dancer and dance director, was born in the village of Sirajdikhan in Bikrampur. He choreographed many dance dramas, among them, Samanya Ksati, Anarkali, Bichar, Kanchan Mala, Itihaser Ekti Pata, and Chhiyattarer Manantar are most popular.
Rawshan Jamil dancer and actress, daughter of Abdul Karim, was born on 8 May 1931 at Rokanpur in dhaka district.
Rawshan Jamil received several awards for her contribution to stage and film, among them, the National Film Award, the Bangladesh Film Journalist Association Award, Tarakalok Puruskar, etc. She received the Ekushey Padak for dance in 1995.
Uday Shankar was born in the city of Udaipur in 1900. Shankar was a compulsive innovator. Drawing on classical and folk dances, he created his own style, which was essentially mystic and transcendental. He blended mythological and modern themes into a new creation suitable to modern taste and sensibility.
