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Introduction

The Lalit Kala Akademi was founded by the Government of India on 5th August 1954 by the then Minister for Education, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad. The first edition of the Lalit Kala Contemporary Journal was published in June 1962.
This illustrated journal features essays and articles on:
* Artists and art personalities
* Current art movements of the time
* Exhibition features and reviews
The journal aims to provide a platform for the exchange of ideas on modern and contemporary art and to help readers, especially in India, to gain a fresh perspective on art, both national and international.

Publication details

Editors
R.K. Bhatnagar
M. Rajaram
A.S. Raman
Monohar Kaul
Ratnottama Sengupta
Betty Saldanha
Santo Datta
Nandita Jaishankar
Kalyan Kumar Chakravarty
K.L. Kaul
M. Ramachandran
Rahaab Allana
Preeti Kathuria
Subhra Mazumdar
G. Vinod Kumar
Keshav Malik
S.A. Krishnan
Mala Marwah
Amit Mukhopadhyay
Josef James
Pranabranjan Ray
Publishers
Founders
Government of India
Directors
Shri V Nagdas

Body of Work

Lalit Kala Contemporary

Anand, Mulk Raj (Guest Editor) and S.A. Krishnan (Assistant Editor). Lalit Kala Contemporary, June 1962 | Journal

June 1962 · Journal

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  1. 1962

    1. Mukherjee, Benode Behari (Essayist). Kshitindranath Majumdar. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 1, pp. 61-64. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, June 1962 | Essay | FineArts | 00795543
    2. Mukherjee, Benode Behari (Essayist). Abanindranath Tagore - 1871-1951. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 1, pp. 25-34. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, June 1962 | Essay | FineArts | 00795537
    3. Venkatachalam, G. (Essayist). Some Reminiscences About the Bengal School. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 1, p. 22. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, June 1962 | Essay | FineArts | 00795536
    4. Art Chronicle. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 1, pp. 75-80. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, June 1962 | Essay | FineArts | 00795547
    5. Mukherjee, Benode Behari (Essayist). K. Venkatappa. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 1, pp. 54-56. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, June 1962 | Essay | FineArts | 00795541
    6. Anand, Mulk Raj (Essayist). Birth of Lalit Kala. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 1, pp. 3-7. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, June 1962 | Essay | FineArts | 00795532
    7. Mittal, Jagdish (Essayist). Graphic Art of the Bengal School. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 1, pp. 70-72. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, June 1962 | Essay | FineArts | 00795545
    8. Mukherjee, Benode Behari (Essayist). Sailendranath Dey. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 1, pp. 57-60. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, June 1962 | Essay | FineArts | 00795542
    9. Mukherjee, Benode Behari (Essayist). Gaganendranath Tagore - 1867-1938. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 1, pp. 47-53. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, June 1962 | Essay | FineArts | 00795540
    10. Mukherjee, Benode Behari (Essayist). Samarendranath Gupta. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 1, pp. 65-69. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, June 1962 | Essay | FineArts | 00795544
    11. Dey, Bishnu (Essayist). Book Reviews. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 1, pp. 73-74. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, June 1962 | Essay | FineArts | 00795546
    12. Mitra, Asok (Essayist). The Forces Behind the Modern Movement. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 1, pp. 15-19. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, June 1962 | Essay | FineArts | 00795534
    13. Mukherjee, Benode Behari (Essayist). Asit Kumar Haldar. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 1, pp. 43-46. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, June 1962 | Essay | FineArts | 00795539
    14. Dey, Bishnu (Essayist). The Pioneers of Art in Modern India. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 1, pp. 20-21. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, June 1962 | Essay | FineArts | 00795535
    15. Mukherjee, Benode Behari (Essayist). Nandalal Bose. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 1, pp. 35-42. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, June 1962 | Essay | FineArts | 00795538
    16. Goetz, Hermann (Essayist). The Great Crisis from Traditional to Modern Art. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 1, pp. 8-14. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, June 1962 | Essay | FineArts | 00795533

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