Debiprosad Roy Chowdhury
b. 15 Jun 1899, Tajhat, Rangpur, Undivided India | Present-day Bangladesh
d. 15 Oct 1975, Calcutta
Introduction
Date of Birth
15 Jun 1899
Zodiac sign
Gemini
Date of Death
15 Oct 1975
Age
76
Place of Birth
Tajhat, Rangpur, Undivided India | Present-day Bangladesh
Place of Death
Calcutta
State Country of Birth
Undivided India | Present-day Bangladesh
1920
Khelat Chandra Institution, North Kolkata, India
1920
Indian Society of Oriental Art, Kolkata, India (under the tutelage of Abanindranath Tagore)
1920
Learnt Life Drawing and Portraiture under Signor Boiess
1920
Learnt Modelling in the studio of Hiranmoy Roy Chowdhury
Vice-Principal, Government College of Arts and Crafts, Chennai, India
First Principal of the Government College of Arts and Crafts, Chennai, India. Before he took over, there were only idol making craftsmen engaged in making artifacts with traditional designs for the foreign rulers.
Nominated as the First Chairman, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, India
First modern artist of Bengal to work on bronze. His monumental sculptures include Triumph of Labour, New Delhi, Shahid Smriti, Bihar, Temple Entry Proclamation, Trivandrum and Gandhiji's Dandi Obhijan, Kolkata, India
President and Director, UNESCO Art Seminar, Tokyo, Japan
President, Nikhil Bharat Bangiya Sahitya Sammilani, Chennai, India
Fellowship of the Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, India
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Date of Birth
15 Jun 1899
Zodiac sign
Gemini
Date of Death
15 Oct 1975
Age
76
Place of Birth
Tajhat, Rangpur, Undivided India | Present-day Bangladesh
Place of Death
Calcutta
State Country of Birth
Undivided India | Present-day Bangladesh
1920
Khelat Chandra Institution, North Kolkata, India
1920
Indian Society of Oriental Art, Kolkata, India (under the tutelage of Abanindranath Tagore)
1920
Learnt Life Drawing and Portraiture under Signor Boiess
1920
Learnt Modelling in the studio of Hiranmoy Roy Chowdhury
Vice-Principal, Government College of Arts and Crafts, Chennai, India
First Principal of the Government College of Arts and Crafts, Chennai, India. Before he took over, there were only idol making craftsmen engaged in making artifacts with traditional designs for the foreign rulers.
Nominated as the First Chairman, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, India
First modern artist of Bengal to work on bronze. His monumental sculptures include Triumph of Labour, New Delhi, Shahid Smriti, Bihar, Temple Entry Proclamation, Trivandrum and Gandhiji's Dandi Obhijan, Kolkata, India
President and Director, UNESCO Art Seminar, Tokyo, Japan
President, Nikhil Bharat Bangiya Sahitya Sammilani, Chennai, India
Fellowship of the Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, India
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