page_title: Asim Basu
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caption_attribution_description: English: Asim Basu is an Indian theater artiste and director, art director, painter and play writer from Chandaneswar, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
context_page_description: Asim Basu was an Indian theatre artist and director, painter and playwright. He was known for his set design work in Ollywood movies and designing Oriya book covers and movie posters. He was awarded at the 2012 Parampara Awards. He was born in Balasore district, Odisha.
  Basu died from a lung infection on 1 February 2017 in Bhubaneswar, Odisha at the age of 81.
context_section_description: Asim Basu (Oriya: ଅସୀମ ବସୁ; 30 November 1935 – 1 February 2017) was an Indian theatre artist and director, painter and playwright. He was known for his set design work in Ollywood movies and designing Oriya book covers and movie posters. He was awarded at the 2012 Parampara Awards. He was born in Balasore district, Odisha.
  Basu died from a lung infection on 1 February 2017 in Bhubaneswar, Odisha at the age of 81.
caption: Basu in December 2014
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