| Name
/ Title |
NANDLAL BOSE |
| Date of
Birth |
December 03, 1882 |
| Date of
Death |
April 16, 1966 |
| Identity |
Indian Painter |
| General |
- He was one of the pioneers of modern Indian art
and a key figure of Contextual Modernism.
- A pupil of Abanindranath Tagore, he was known for his "Indian style" of painting.
- He became the principal of Kala Bhavan, Santiniketan
in 1922.
- His classic works include paintings of scenes from Indian
mythologies, women, and village life.
- In 1976, the Archaeological Survey of India, Department of
Culture, Govt. of India declared his works "to be art
treasures, having regard to their artistic and aesthetic value".
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