Background
Debshankar Haldar was born in Kolkata.
Debshankar Haldar was born in Kolkata.
Known for his versatility, he played the role of Debabrata Biswas in ‘Bratyajon’"s production ‘Ruddha Sangeet’, Swami Vivekananda in Lokkrishti"s "Biley" and the historical theatrical figure Sisir Kumar Bhaduri in Indraranga"s "Nisshanga Samrat". Debshankar has also worked in films. He credits his father for his introduction to the theatre world.
In 1986 Haldar joined a workshop organized by Nandikar with the intention of learning acting.
The workshop was so engrossing that he decided not to look beyond theatre. Over the years he has been keenly involved with every aspect of theatre.
One of the leading trainers of the group and closely associated with Nandikar"s Children"s Ensemble he has written and directed over 40 children"s plays including the much acclaimed "Bhalo Manush Noigo Mora". His first directorial venture outside Nandikar is Story Teller"s "Topi".
In April 2010 Rangapat held a theatre festival to showcase the works of actor Debshankar Haldar.
Audio Drama Albums Shesher Kabita Ami i Vivekananda Nisshanga Samrat Shesh Ontora (Jackson Records 2013) Chorkata (Jackson Records 2013) =.