D. P. Roy Choudhury, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

D. P. Roy Choudhury

Indian painter

Date of Birth: 14-Jun-1899

Place of Birth: Rangpur, Rangpur Division, Bangladesh

Date of Death: 15-Oct-1975

Profession: painter

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About D. P. Roy Choudhury

  • Debi Prasad Roy Choudhury MBE (1899–1975) was an Indian sculptor, painter and the founder chairman of the Lalit Kala Akademi.
  • He was known for his bronze sculptures, including Triumph of Labour and Martyr's Memorial, and is rated by many as one among the major artists of modern Indian art.
  • He was a fellow of the Lalit Kala Akademi, selected in 1962.
  • The Government of India awarded him the third highest civilian honour of the Padma Bhushan, in 1958, for his contributions to Art.

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