Famous Indian Fashion Designers

Birthdate: April 28, 1929

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Kolhapur, Kolhapur State, India

Died: October 15, 2020

Legendary Indian costume designer Bhanu Athaiya won India its first Oscar for her work in Gandhi. Throughout her illustrious career, she had worked with legendary directors such as Yash Chopra and Raj Kapoor. Initially a fashion magazine illustrator, she was also interested in painting but later chose fashion designing instead.