Academic Qualifications

  • 1974-79 – B.F.A. Kala Bhawan,Shantiniketan, West Bengal
  • 1975-79 – Certificate Course in Kathakali Dance under Guru Kelu Nair (India).
  • 1987-89 – M. F.A.  College of Art, New Delhi.

 Positions held

  • 1990-2000 – Vice President Indian Print maker’s Guild.
  • 2008 – Co curator in Multiple Encounters – A working body of Print
  • 2009 – Trustee of ‘Kala Sakshi Memorial Trust’ ,a charitable Trust

Scholarship & Grants

  • 2008 – Travel grant by ICCR to deliver a lecture in Otterbein University, College of Fine arts , Westerville ,Ohio , U.S.A.
  • 2005 – Travel Grant by ICCR to Mauritius for a print making workshop in Mahatma Gandhi Inst.
  • 1999 – Travel Grant to Sweden by the Ministry of Culture to Participate in a Workshop.
  • 1997-99 – Senior-Fellowship by the HRD Ministry India.
  • 1995-96 – Charles Wallace India trust Scholarship as visiting Artist to Ruskin school of Drawing & Painting, Oxford, U.K.
  • 1990 – Fellowship to Luxembourg for Silk-Screen workshop by creative fund. (an exchange programme) to work in serigraphy

Workshop with a Master Printer.

  • 1989-92 – Junior Fellowship by the Ministry of HRD India.
  • 1985-86 – French Govt. Scholarship for Print Making to Ecole Des Beaux Arts & Cite International Des Arts, Paris.
  • 1985 – Research Grant by Lalit Kala Akademy.
  • 1980-81 – National Scholarship by Ministry of Culture.
  • 1974-79 – Merit Scholarship University of Vishwa Bharati Shantiniketan.

 

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