Chintamoni Kar

Chintamoni Kar (1915–2005) was an Indian sculptor, writer and painter.

Chintamoni Kar in brief

Born
1915
Died
2005
Known for
sculptor, writer and painter
Place of birth
Kharagpur
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Overview

Born at Kharagpur in 1915, died at Kolkata in 2005.

In detail

Chintamoni Kar studied at Académie de la Grande Chaumière and Surendranath College. the recorded working language is Bangla.

Employment is recorded with University of Calcutta.

Work by Chintamoni Kar is recorded in the collections of Victoria Memorial and National Gallery of Modern Art.

Distinctions recorded are Padma Bhushan and Deshikottam.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Chintamoni Kar”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q5101324: Chintamoni Kar

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