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Dhiraj Choudhury

Indian Painter (1936 – 2018) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Dhiraj Choudhury
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Dhiraj Choudhury (September 1936 – 1 June 2018) was an Indian painter. His work was displayed in more than eighty exhibitions, among those sixteen were international painting exhibitions.[1][2]

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Career

Choudhury was born in 1936 in Bengal and took up painting as a budding artist from his childhood. Choudhury taught at the College of Art, New Delhi, during 1961–66.[3] Choudhury referred to himself as an "aggressive painter" of "life full of misery" having to live through partition. He often expressed his protests against the dowry system, corruption and social inequalities.[4]

Death

Choudhury died on 1 June 2018, at the age of 82.

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