Rajkumar "Raj" Bisram (born 1956)[citation needed] is an English antiques expert and auctioneer. He co-founded Bentley's Fine Art and Antiques Auction House in Cranbrook, Kent in 1995.[1] He has appeared on several British TV programmes on antiques including Antiques Road Trip, Flog It!, Four Rooms, Posh Pawn, Celebrity Antiques Road Trip, Bargain Hunt, and Would I Lie To You?.[2]
Raj Bisram | |
|---|---|
| Born | Rajkumar Bisram 1956 (age 67–68) |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation(s) | Auctioneer, antiques expert |
Early life edit
He was born in London and named Rajkumar. He attended Highgate School. He enlisted in the British Army where he became a physical training instructor in REME. He represented the British Army in competitive downhill skiing and the slalom. He qualified as an Austrian ski instructor and worked as a ski instructor in the resort of Ellmau in Tyrol.[3] Bentley’s Antique & Fine Art Auctioneers was originally founded by Wilfred Wheaton and Bisram in 1995 as Cranbrook Auction Rooms.[4]
Personal life edit
He married Susan R Bisram (née Henley) in 1983.[citation needed]
References edit
- ^ "Channel 4 Four Rooms". Retrieved 14 February 2021.
- ^ "BBC Bargain Hunt - Raj Bisram". BBC One. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
- ^ "DESIblitz web-site". Retrieved 14 February 2021.
- ^ "Bentley's Fine Art and Antiques Auction House". Retrieved 14 February 2021.