Benode Behari Mukherjee
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Introduction
Date of Birth
07 Feb 1904
Zodiac sign
Aquarius
Date of Death
19 Nov 1980
Age
76
Place of Birth
, West Bengal, India
Spouse(s)
Leela mukherjee
Children
Daughter mrinalini mukherjee
State Country of Birth
West Bengal, India
1917
Enrolled as a student in the school at Santiniketan, India
1919
Kala Bhavan, Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan, India (Student of Nandalal Bose)
1936
Visited Japan where the Tosa School, calligraphy, and Japanese screen traditions shape his use of line, space, and materials
1947
Visited Najibabad (India) during the summer and undertook a journey into Nepal, which inspired a vast number of sketches and watercolors
Does his first mural on the walls of his hostel room
Assists Nandalal in the painting of his murals in the old library building, inspired by scrolls in the Bagh and Ajanta cave paintings
Prints murals in 16 niches of the Satoshalaya building, Visva Bharati, depicting Santhal life
Teacher, Librarian and Curator, Kala Bhavan, Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan, India
Becomes a full-fledged teacher at Kala Bhavan Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan, India
Assists Nandalal at Haripura Congress where he designed and constructed the entire township with local materials and decorated it with the Haripura posters
Paints a mural in the ceiling of the hostel of Kala Bhavan dormitory, which is considered to be the first of his significant murals
Begins to paint the Hindi Bhavan mural at Visva Bharati
Leaves Santiniketan to assume the position of curator at the Nepal Government Museum in Kathmandu, Nepal
Paints murals at Banasthali in Rajasthan, India
Starts Art Training and a School for Children in Mussoorie, India
Establishes Art and Craft Centre in Mussoorie, India
Gets appointed as Educational Advisor to Art School, Patna, India
Gets appointed as U.G.C. Professor, Art Theory Faculty, Kala Bhavan, Santiniketan, India
Assumes position of Principal of Kala Bhavan, Kolkata, India
Gets appointed as Professor at Kala Bhavan
Gets appointed as a Professor Emeritus at Visva Bharati Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan, India
Gets elected as fellow of the Lalit Kala Akademi, Delhi India
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Date of Birth
07 Feb 1904
Zodiac sign
Aquarius
Date of Death
19 Nov 1980
Age
76
Place of Birth
, West Bengal, India
Spouse(s)
Leela mukherjee
Children
Daughter mrinalini mukherjee
State Country of Birth
West Bengal, India
1917
Enrolled as a student in the school at Santiniketan, India
1919
Kala Bhavan, Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan, India (Student of Nandalal Bose)
1936
Visited Japan where the Tosa School, calligraphy, and Japanese screen traditions shape his use of line, space, and materials
1947
Visited Najibabad (India) during the summer and undertook a journey into Nepal, which inspired a vast number of sketches and watercolors
Does his first mural on the walls of his hostel room
Assists Nandalal in the painting of his murals in the old library building, inspired by scrolls in the Bagh and Ajanta cave paintings
Prints murals in 16 niches of the Satoshalaya building, Visva Bharati, depicting Santhal life
Teacher, Librarian and Curator, Kala Bhavan, Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan, India
Becomes a full-fledged teacher at Kala Bhavan Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan, India
Assists Nandalal at Haripura Congress where he designed and constructed the entire township with local materials and decorated it with the Haripura posters
Paints a mural in the ceiling of the hostel of Kala Bhavan dormitory, which is considered to be the first of his significant murals
Begins to paint the Hindi Bhavan mural at Visva Bharati
Leaves Santiniketan to assume the position of curator at the Nepal Government Museum in Kathmandu, Nepal
Paints murals at Banasthali in Rajasthan, India
Starts Art Training and a School for Children in Mussoorie, India
Establishes Art and Craft Centre in Mussoorie, India
Gets appointed as Educational Advisor to Art School, Patna, India
Gets appointed as U.G.C. Professor, Art Theory Faculty, Kala Bhavan, Santiniketan, India
Assumes position of Principal of Kala Bhavan, Kolkata, India
Gets appointed as Professor at Kala Bhavan
Gets appointed as a Professor Emeritus at Visva Bharati Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan, India
Gets elected as fellow of the Lalit Kala Akademi, Delhi India
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