M. Boyer

M. Boyer
Aguiar in his later years
Born
Manuel Santana Aguiar

(1930-10-11)11 October 1930
Marcaim, Goa, Portuguese India, Portuguese Empire (now in India)
Died30 May 2009(2009-05-30) (aged 78)
Raia, Goa, India
NationalityIndian
Occupations
  • Singer
  • composer
  • playwright
  • director
Awards

Manuel Santana Aguiar (11 October 1930 – 30 May 2009), known professionally as M. Boyer, was an Indian singer, composer, playwright, and theatre director known for his work in tiatr productions.

Writing, directing and producing more than 35 plays, participating in more than 5000 performances, composing and singing over 1000 songs, as well as performing in major Indian cities, in London, East Africa and the Middle East, Aguiar made a significant contribution to the Konkani stage thereby, enriching leaving his special mark on the same. He also has been a source of inspiration for a lot of other artistes.[1] He often left the stage to a thundering applause from his audiences and pleas for an encore performance.[2]

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