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Bio: Sombhu Mitra (22 August 1915 – 19 May 1997) was an Indian film and stage actor, director, playwright, reciter and an Indian theatre personality, known especially for his involvement in Bengali theatre, where he is considered a pioneer. He remained associated with the Indian People's Theatre Association (IPTA) for a few years before founding the Bohurupee theatre group in Kolkata in 1948. He is most noted for films like Dharti Ke Lal (1946), Jagte Raho (1956), and his production of Rakta Karabi based on Rabindranath Tagore's play in 1954 and Chand Baniker Pala, his most noted play as a playwright.[1][2][3][4][5]
Born: 22 August 1915, Kolkata
Parents: Satadalbasini Mitra, Sarat Kumar Mitra
Spouse: Tripti Mitra (m. 1945–1989)
Died: 19 May 1997, Kolkata
Children: Shaoli Mitra
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