Education
He studied at the Scottish Church College of the University of Calcutta.
Actor dramatist Music Director scriptwriter cinematographer
He studied at the Scottish Church College of the University of Calcutta.
Along with other future luminaries of the Bengali theatre, Badal Sircar, Rudraprasad Sengupta, and Manoj Mitra, among others, he was initiated into the theatre world during his college years. Along with Manoj Mitra and others, he had started a theatre group Sundaram in 1957. Later he moved on to filmmaking.