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11 Facts About Madhu Bose

1.

Madhu Bose was born on 12 February 1900 at 63 Dharmatala Street, Kolkata.

2.

Madhu Bose's mother was Kamala Dutt Bose, a renowned educator who founded the Kamala Girls School at Ballygunge, she was the daughter of Romesh Chunder Dutt.

3.

Pramatha Nath Madhu Bose is credited with the setting up of the first soap factory in India.

4.

Madhu Bose received his early education from Brahmacharya Balok Bidyaloy in Bolpur, Shantiniketan, after that some time in Darjeeling.

5.

Madhu Bose's singing acting talent earned him favour from Rabindranath Tagore and he was chosen to work a part in Tagore's Valmiki-Pratibha play alongside the writer Tagore himself.

6.

Madhu Bose started working in a series of desk jobs for short stint.

7.

Madhu Bose Assisted JJ Madan on the making of Turki Hoor.

8.

Madhu Bose later scored himself an internship with Osten for a stipend of Rs.

9.

Madhu Bose diligently handled everything from production to marketing for the making of Prem Sanyas, a film adapted from the book The Light of Asia in verse, by Edwin Arnold, based on the life of Prince Siddhartha Gautama, who founded Buddhism by becoming the Buddha or the "Enlightened one".

10.

Madhu Bose went to London and assisted cameraman Baron Gaetano Ventigmilia on a Hitchcock film.

11.

Madhu Bose worked with Karl Freund at UFA and shot a Burmese film for the London Film Company, Rangoon, probably in 1927.