Sabyasachi Mukherjee Age, Wiki and Bio

Sabyasachi Mukherjee

Quick Info

ProfessionFashion Designer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth23/02/1974
Age50 years
BirthplaceManicktala, West Bengal, India

Bio/Wiki

Full NameSabyasachi Mukherjee
Other Name
  • Sabyasachi Mukherji
  • Sabyasachi Mukerjee
Zodiac SignPisces
HometownManicktala, West Bengal, India

Physical Stats & More

Height173 cm (5’ 8”)
Weight70 kg (154 lbs)
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolSri Aurobindo Vidyamandir, Kolkata
Institute/College
  • National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Kolkata
  • St. Xavier's College, Kolkata
Educational QualificationGraduate

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsNot Known
Wife/SpouseN/A

Family

FatherShukumar Mukherjee
MotherSandhya Mukherjee
Siblings
SisterShingini Mukherjee aka Payal
BrotherNone
SpouseN/A

Career

Net WorthINR 109 Crores
Career Highlights
  • Opened a workshop in 1999 with a workforce of three people
  • Won the Femina British Council’s - The most outstanding and young designer of India award in 2001
  • Made his first international runway in 2003 at the Mercedes Benz New Asia Fashion Week in Singapore
  • Showcased his Spring Summer collection’07 at New York Fashion Week in 2006
  • Majorly specialized in Indian Bridal Wear
  • Started a project called ‘Save the Saree’ to support weavers
  • Known for using Banarasi fabric in his collections
  • Brought Indian fabric ‘Khadi’ on the international platform
  • Designed for Bollywood movies like Baabul, Laaga Chunari Mein Daag, Paa, and others

Favourites

Favourite Food
  • Fish Curry & Rice
Favourite Colors
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Pink

Some Lesser Known Facts

Sabyasachi's mother worked at Government Art College, Kolkata, doing handicraft work.
His father lost his job when he was 15 years old.
Against his parents' wishes, Sabyasachi sold his books to pay for the NIFT admission form.
He began his career in 1999 with a small workshop after graduating.
His philosophy centers around the 'personalized imperfection of the human hands.'
Sabyasachi's sister manages the business of his label.
He draws inspiration from deserts, gypsies, antique textiles, and cultural traditions of Kolkata.
His initiative 'Save the Saree' aims to support hand-woven saree weavers in Murshidabad.