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Bhanu Athaiya (née Bhanumati Rajopadhye)
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Memorial Page for Bhanu Athaiya (née Bhanumati Rajopadhye)

Apr 28, 1929 – Oct 15, 2020(91 years)Died in:Mumbai, Maharashtra

Indian costume designer and painter

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Biography

Occupation

costume designer

Nationality

British Raj

Awards(2)

Academy Award for Best Costume DesignFilmfare Lifetime Achievement Award

Education(1)

Sir Jamsetjee Jeejebhoy School of Art

Bhanu Athaiya (* April 28, 1929 in Kolhapur; † October 15, 2020 in Mumbai) was an indian costume designer and painter. She was 91 years old. She studied at Sir Jamsetjee Jeejebhoy School of Art. Her awards include Academy Award for Best Costume Design and Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award.

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Born in Kolhapur, Maharashtra

1929

Academy Award for Best Costume Design

1983

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Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award

2009

Died in Mumbai, Maharashtra

2020

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Bhanu Athaiya (née Bhanumati Rajopadhye). Forever remembered.