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Ramkinkar Baij

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Ramkinkar Baij (26 May 1906 – 2 August 1980) was an Indian sculptor and painter, one of the pioneers of modern Indian sculpture and a key figure of Contextual Modernism. [1]

47 relations: Adivasi, Art of Europe, Balatonfüred, Bankura, Bengal Presidency, Bikash Bhattacharjee, Body language, Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, Dalit, Delhi, Expressionism, Fine art, Hungary, India, Jahar Dasgupta, K. G. Subramanyan, Kala Bhavana, Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath, Kolkata, Lalit Kala Akademi, Maitreyi Devi, Nandalal Bose, National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi, Non-cooperation movement, Padma Bhushan, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi, Presidencies and provinces of British India, R. Siva Kumar, Rabindra Bharati University, Rabindranath Tagore, Ramananda Chatterjee, Ramkinkar Baij (book), Ramkinkar Baij (film), Reserve Bank of India, Resistance movement, Ritwik Ghatak, Salon de Mai, Samaresh Basu, Santal people, Santiniketan, Santiniketan: The Making of a Contextual Modernism, Satyajit Ray, Sculpture, United Kingdom, Visva-Bharati University, West Bengal.

Adivasi

Adivasi is the collective term for the indigenous peoples of mainland South Asia.

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Art of Europe

The art of Europe, or Western art, encompasses the history of visual art in Europe.

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Balatonfüred

Balatonfüred (Bad Plattensee) is a popular resort town in Veszprém county, in Hungary, with a population of 13,000, situated on the northern shore of Lake Balaton.

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Bankura

Bankura (pron: bænˈkʊərə) (Bengali: বাঁকুড়া) is a city and a municipality in Bankura Sadar subdivision of Bankura district in the state of West Bengal, India.

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Bengal Presidency

The Bengal Presidency was once the largest subdivision (presidency) of British India, with its seat in Calcutta (now Kolkata).

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Bikash Bhattacharjee

Bikash Bhattacharjee (21 June 1940 – 18 December 2006) was an Indian painter from Kolkata in West Bengal.

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Body language

Body language is a type of nonverbal communication in which physical behavior, as opposed to words, are used to express or convey information.

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Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee

Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee (Buddhodeb Bhôṭṭacharjo; born 1 March 1944) is an Indian politician and was former member of the politburo of the Communist Party of India (Marxist).

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Dalit

Dalit, meaning "broken/scattered" in Sanskrit and Hindi, is a term mostly used for the castes in India that have been subjected to untouchability.

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Delhi

Delhi (Dilli), officially the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT), is a city and a union territory of India.

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Expressionism

Expressionism was a modernist movement, initially in poetry and painting, originating in Germany at the beginning of the 20th century.

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Fine art

In European academic traditions, fine art is art developed primarily for aesthetics or beauty, distinguishing it from applied art, which also has to serve some practical function, such as pottery or most metalwork.

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Hungary

Hungary (Magyarország) is a country in Central Europe that covers an area of in the Carpathian Basin, bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Austria to the northwest, Romania to the east, Serbia to the south, Croatia to the southwest, and Slovenia to the west.

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India

India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.

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Jahar Dasgupta

Jahar Dasgupta, (born 1942) is an eminent and contemporary painter from 21st century India.

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K. G. Subramanyan

Kalpathi Ganpathi "K.G." Subramanyan (15 February 1924 29 June 2016) was an Indian artist.

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Kala Bhavana

Kala Bhavana (Institute of Fine Arts) is a noted institution of education and research in visual arts, founded in 1919, it is the fine arts faculty of the Visva-Bharati University, Shantiniketan, established by Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore.

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Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath

Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath (ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಚಿತ್ರಕಲಾ ಪರಿಷತ್) is a visual art complex located in Bangalore.

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Kolkata

Kolkata (also known as Calcutta, the official name until 2001) is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Lalit Kala Akademi

The Lalit Kala Akademi or National Academy of Art is India's national academy of fine arts.

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Maitreyi Devi

Maitreyi Devi (or Maitreyī Devī) (1 September 1914 – 04 February 1990) was a Bengali-born Indian poet and novelist.

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Nandalal Bose

Nandalal Bose (Nondo-lal Boshū) (3 December 1882 – 16 April 1966) was one of the pioneers of modern Indian art and a key figure of Contextual Modernism.

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National Gallery of Modern Art

The National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) is the premier art gallery under Ministry of Culture, Government of India.

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New Delhi

New Delhi is an urban district of Delhi which serves as the capital of India and seat of all three branches of Government of India.

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Non-cooperation movement

This was a significant phase of the Indian independence movement from British rule.

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Padma Bhushan

The Padma Bhushan is the third-highest civilian award in the Republic of India, preceded by the Bharat Ratna and the Padma Vibhushan and followed by the Padma Shri.

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Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi

Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi, popularly known as Bangla Akademi, is the official regulatory body of the Bengali language in West Bengal.

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Presidencies and provinces of British India

The Provinces of India, earlier Presidencies of British India and still earlier, Presidency towns, were the administrative divisions of British governance in the subcontinent.

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R. Siva Kumar

Raman Siva Kumar (born 3 December 1956), well known as R. Siva Kumar, is an Indian contemporary art historian, art critic, and curator.

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Rabindra Bharati University

Rabindra Bharati University is a university in Kolkata, India.

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Rabindranath Tagore

Rabindranath Tagore FRAS, also written Ravīndranātha Ṭhākura (7 May 1861 – 7 August 1941), sobriquet Gurudev, was a Bengali polymath who reshaped Bengali literature and music, as well as Indian art with Contextual Modernism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Ramananda Chatterjee

Ramananda Chatterjee (রামানন্দ চট্টোপাধ্যায়) (29 May 1865 – 30 September 1943) was founder, editor, and owner of the Calcutta based magazine, the Modern Review.

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Ramkinkar Baij (book)

Ramkinar Baij is a book by R. Siva Kumar that was brought out on the occasion of a massive retrospective exhibition of Ram Kinker Baij at the National Gallery of Modern Art.

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Ramkinkar Baij (film)

Ramkinkar Baij (or Ramkinkar)- is an incomplete personality study or documentary on sculptor Ramkinkar Baij created by legendary filmmaker Ritwik Ghatak.

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Reserve Bank of India

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is India's central banking institution, which controls the monetary policy of the Indian rupee.

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Resistance movement

A resistance movement is an organized effort by some portion of the civil population of a country to withstand the legally established government or an occupying power and to disrupt civil order and stability.

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Ritwik Ghatak

Ritwik Ghatak (4 November 19256 February 1976) was a Bengali filmmaker and script writer.

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Salon de Mai

The Salon de Mai (the May Salon) is a group of French artists which formed in a café on the Rue Dauphine in Paris in 1943 during the German occupation of France.

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Samaresh Basu

Samaresh Basu (11 December 1924 – 12 March 1988) was a Bengali writer born on 11 December 1924 (1331 in the Bengali calendar) and spent his early childhood in Bikrampur, Dhaka in present-day Bangladesh.

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Santal people

The Santal, or rarely Santals (Santali:ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲ,सांथाल, translit, translit), are an ethnic group, native to Nepal and the Indian states of Jharkhand, West Bengal, Bihar and Odisha.

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Santiniketan

Santiniketan (Santiniketôn) is a small town near Bolpur in the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India, approximately 180 km north of Kolkata (formerly Calcutta).

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Santiniketan: The Making of a Contextual Modernism

Santiniketan: The Making of a Contextual Modernism was an exhibition curated by R. Siva Kumar at the National Gallery of Modern Art in 1997, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of India's Independence.

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Satyajit Ray

Satyajit Ray (2 May 1921 – 23 April 1992) was an Indian filmmaker, screenwriter, graphic artist, music composer and author, widely regarded as one of the greatest filmmakers of the 20th century.

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Sculpture

Sculpture is the branch of the visual arts that operates in three dimensions.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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Visva-Bharati University

Visva-Bharati (A Central University is a public central university located in Santiniketan, West Bengal. It was founded by Rabindranath Tagore who called it Visva-Bharati, which means the communion of the world with India. Until independence it was a college. Soon after independence, in 1951, the institution was given the status of a university and was renamed Visva-Bharati University. The English daily, The Nation, notes, "Using the money he received with his Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913, the school was expanded and renamed Visva-Bharati University. It grew to become one of India's most renowned places of higher learning, with a list of alumni that includes Nobel-winning economist Amartya Sen, globally renowned filmmaker Satyajit Ray and the country's leading art historian, R. Siva Kumar, to name just a few.".

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West Bengal

West Bengal (Paśchimbāṅga) is an Indian state, located in Eastern India on the Bay of Bengal.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramkinkar_Baij

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