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Self-Exhibition:
- Darjeeling – 1960,
- Indo American Society , Calcutta – 1964.
- AIFACS, New Delhi – 1967 & 1969.
- West Germany (House Exhibition) 1968.
- Alliance Francoise, Calcutta - 1969 ,
- Bedford Hill Gallery, Bedford London – 1987 .
- Genesis Art Gallery, Calcutta – 1990.
- Vadehra Art Gallery. New Delhi 1992.
- Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai – 1994.
- Chitrakoot Art Gallery, Calcutta
- Taj Gallery Tajmahal Hotel Mumbai – 1997.
- Academy of Fine Arts, Calcutta – 1955, 1958, 1959, & 1951.
- National Exhibition of Art, New Delhi – 1968,1969,1970 & 1987.
- Birla Academy of Arts & Culture – 1971 to 2010 every year.
- As a member of “Calcutta Painters”, Participated in Group Shows in Calcutta, New Delhi & Mumbai regularly from 1970 to 2008.
- Participated in the Exhibition – “Trends in Bengal Art” held at Commonwealth Institute, London and visited London with the Exhibits in 1986-1987 as one of the participant organizer.
- Gallery Art Mosaic, Singapore – 2008 and visited Singapore.
- National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi ,
- Museum fur Indische Kinst, Delhem, Berlin, West Germany.
- Birla Academy of Art & Culture Calcutta
- Calcutta State Academi of Art, Manipur.
- Academic of Art & Culture,Jammu & Kashmir (Collection from the All India Painter’s Camp)
- Lalit Kala Akademi , Rabindra Bhawan, New Delhi,
- Paintings in private collections in USA, Canada, France,Yugoslavia,West Germany,United Arab Emirates and India,
- Painted several portraits for Public Halls and private houses in India and abroad.
- Award in Graphics Art, Calcutta University Institute – 1956.
- Award in Painting, Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Calcutta – 1972.
- Joined All India Painter’s camp, Kashmir, Organized by Akademi Of Art & Culture, Jammu & Kashmir Govt – 1982
- Appointed Judge for the Exhibition of State Lalit Kala Akademi, Jammu & Kashmir – 1982.
- Appointed Judge for Exhibition of State Lalit kala akademi, West Bengal – 1983,1990 & 194-2006
- Member of the Senate, Calcutta University – 1987-88
- Member of the Executive Committee, Academy of Fine Arts, Calcutta – 1993.
- Joined in the 6th Biennial, Bangladesh – 1993 and 10th Biennial, Dhaka Bangladesh – 2001.
- Member of the Art Purchase Committee, Indian Museum, Calcutta till 1994.
- Member of the Art Advisory Committee, Deptt. Of Culture, Govt. of West Bengal.
- Member of the Council, Rabindrabharati University, Calcutta.
- Member of the Advisory Committee-Rashtraya lalit Kala Kendra, Calcutta.
- The Painting titled “ Victim-I” was sent to Beijing, China, under Indo-China Cultural Exchange Programme in January 1987 by National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi from their own acquisition.
- Barrister P. Mitra and Abdul Hayat at Mahajati Sadan. Calcutta.
- Fazlul Haque & Dr. R. Ahmed, Assembly House,
- Barrister Gupta, High Court, Calcutta.
- Mr. Hirji, Calcutta Club Calcutta.
- Sir M. Viswesvaraya, Institute of Engineers, Calcutta.
- Head Master, Tirthapati Institution, Calcutta.
- Life Size Portrait, 10'x 4’-6” (approx.) of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, Kaila Bhawan, Dhanbad
- Jawaharlal Nehru, commissioned by Calcutta Art Society for Harrow School, England.
- Life Size Portrait of, 9’x4’ (approx.) Maulana Abul Kalam Azaz College, Calcutta.
- Life size Portrait of Rabindra Nath Tagore and Satish Ch. Mukherjee, Jadavpur University, Calcutta.
- Life size portrait of Pandit Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, Calcutta University, Calcutta.
- Mr. M. Mulchand & Mrs. Mulchand, Mumbai.
- Parsi-Guru, New Delhi
- Mr. Yusuf Rasta & Family, Canada.
- Mr. S.A. Mondal, Sarjah, UAE
- Mr. & Mrs. Sookias, Calcutta.
- Mr. & Mrs. Hizris, Calcutta and Mrs. Chawla, Everest House, Chowringhee Road, Calcutta.
- Col. Singh & Tikka (Army Guard), Fort William Calcutta.
- Life Size portrait of Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee and Sister Nivedita for national Leaders Gallery, Victoria Memorial Hall, Calcutta.
- 9 Portraits of Pandit Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, Raja Ram Mohan Roy, Swami Vivekananda, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, Subhas Ch. Bose, Aurabinda Ghose, Kazi Nazrul Islam, Sarat Ch. Chottopadhyay and Sarojini Naidu for Raj Bhawan, Kolkata.
- 4 Portraits of Bankim Ch.chattopadhyay for Parliament House, New Delhi. Life Size Portrait of sister Nivedita, Sri Ram Krishna, Girish Ch. Ghosh & Noti Binodini for Star Theater in the year 2006.
- A documentary Flim was made on me “SHILPI ISHA” and was shown at NANDAN-II on 2nd ,April, 2010.
- Rajya Charu Kala Parsad, Department of Cultural Affairs, Govt of West Bengal.
- Governing Body-Bankim Gobeshana Kendra. Bankim Ch. Chattopadhyay Bhavan Naihati, 24 Pgs. (N).
- Art Purchase Committee, Asiatic Society, Kolkata
- Life member, Asiatic society, Kolkata.
- Expert Committee-Restoration of Oil Paintings, Asiatic Society, Kolkata.
- Minarbha Natya Charcha Kendra. Minarbha Theater, Kolkata.
- The Faculty Council of Visual Arts (U.G. & P.G), Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata.
- The Faculty Council in Visual Art., Calcutta University, Kolkata.
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Artist Profile
Personal Information
Born: 1933,,Konnagar, West Bengal, India.
Position Held:: Principal: Govt. College of Arts & Craft. 28,J. L. Nehru Road, Kolkata – 700 016.
Retired in 1994
Education:
Passed School Final, West Bengal Board – 1952.
Passed I.S.C (1st Yr), Uttarpara College, West Bengal – 1953
Passed 5 years Diploma in Drawing and Painting (Life Nature & obtained 1st Class First with Distinction
Passed Teacher’s Training Art Appreciation Certificate of Calcutta University – 1958
Passed pre-University Examination, Calcutta University, Calcutta – 1964
Training in Graphic Art, Dusseldorf Academi, West Germany – 1968
Foreign Scholarship:
Invited by Federal Republic Of Germany 1968 for study tour
Visited London & Paris for study of paintings and sculptures in Louvre, National Gallery, British Museum, Tata Gallery and many other Museum and Art Gallery in West Germany