Bhanu Athaiya
Indian costume designer and painter (1929–2020)
1929 — 2020
Quick Facts
Profession
Indian costume designer and painter (1929–2020)
Born
April 28, 1929
Died
2020 (age ~91)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
costume designer
IndiaBorn in KolhapurDied in Mumbai
1929
Born in Kolhapur (1929-04-28)
1983
AwardAcademy Award for Best Costume Design
2009
AwardFilmfare Lifetime Achievement Award
2020
Died in Mumbai
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Bhanu Athaiya?+
Bhanu Athaiya is Indian costume designer and painter (1929–2020). Born in 1929.
When was Bhanu Athaiya born?+
Bhanu Athaiya was born on April 28, 1929.
When did Bhanu Athaiya die?+
Bhanu Athaiya died in 2020, at approximately 91 years of age.
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Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Taurus
Reliable, patient, devoted
Earth · Venus · Apr 20 – May 20
Chinese Zodiac
Snake
Enigmatic, intelligent, wise
Earth · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
1 Manik
Deer — grace, healing, gentleness
Celtic Tree
Willow
Patient, intuitive, creative
Ogham: Saille · Apr 15 – May 12
Birthstone: Diamond — Eternal love, clarity
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