Bharat Gupt
Bharat Gupt | |
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Gupt in September 2019 | |
| Born | November 28, 1946 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation(s) | Classicist, musicologist, theatre theorist, academic |
| Known for | Comparative study of Greek and Indian drama |
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Bharat Gupt (born 28 November 1946 in Uttar Pradesh) is an Indian classicist, theatre theorist, sitar and surbahar player, musicologist, cultural analyst and newspaper columnist. He is also a retired Professor in English, who taught at the College of Vocational Studies of the University of Delhi.
In January 2025, Gupt was honored with the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian award, by the Government of India.
In February 2023, he received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award by the President of India for his contribution to musicology.