Bachaspatimayum Jayantakumar Sharma (14 January 1935 – 9 April 2015), shortly known as B. Jayantakumar Sharma, was a Manipuri artist .[1][2]

Early life and education

Jayantakumar was born on 14 January 1935 to a Manipuri Brahmin family at Brahmapur Nahabam Bachaspati Leirak, Imphal, Manipur, India as a son of Bachaspatimayum Angouba Sharma and Noubi Devi.[3] He did his schoolings from CC High School and graduated from DM College in 1958.[1]

Career

Jayantakumar wrote a few songs,[1] including the Manipur famous Song "Sana Leibak Manipur" and other songs like "Punshi Ishei Sakna Sakna", "Hada Samadon Ayangba", etc., he also wrote few plays sponsered by AIR and five radio plays. He was also commentator of AIR, Imphal on account of the Ratha Yatra festival.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Noted writer, lyricist B Jayantakumar passes away : 10th apr15 ~ E-Pao! Headlines". e-pao.net. Retrieved 2022-06-26.
  2. ↑ Desk, Sentinel Digital (2015-04-10). "Writer B Jayantakumar Sharma no more - Sentinelassam". www.sentinelassam.com. Retrieved 2022-06-26.
  3. ↑ "A tribute to Oja Bachaspatimayum Jayantakumar Sharma - 12 page booklet -". e-pao.net. Source. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
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