Ramnidhi Gupta
Biography Ramnidhi Gupta (1741– 6 April 1839), commonly known as Nidhu Babu, was one of the reformers of Bengali tappā music. Nidhu Babu was born in Chapta, Hooghly District at his maternal uncle's house. His ancestral house was at Kumartuli in North Kolkata, where he grew up learning Persian and some English.
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Ramnidhi Gupta
- Born
- 1741
- Died
- 1839 · Kolkata.
- Occupation
- composer · poet
- Languages
- Bangla
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Biography Ramnidhi Gupta (1741– 6 April 1839), commonly known as Nidhu Babu, was one of the reformers of Bengali tappā music. Nidhu Babu was born in Chapta, Hooghly District at his maternal uncle's house. His ancestral house was at Kumartuli in North Kolkata, where he grew up learning Persian and some English.
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Ramnidhi Gupta born.
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Ramnidhi Gupta died at Kolkata.
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