Syed Jahangir

Syed Jahangir
Native name সৈয়দ জাহাঙ্গীর
Born (1935-01-02) 2 January 1935
Satkhira, Bengal, British India
Nationality Bangladeshi


Syed Jahangir (born 2 January 1935) is a Bangladeshi painter.

Early life and education

Jahangir was born in Satkhira on January 2, 1935. He graduated in Fine Arts from Government Art Institute of Arts and Crafts, presently Institute of Fine Arts, University of Dhaka. He has been painting for 55 years including 9000 oils, watercolors and mixed medias.[1] Through his career, Jahangir has held 35 solo and 1 group exhibition.[2] On February 22, 2007, one exhibition of Jahangir was held in Chitrak Gallery along with other painters such as Nitun Kundu, Samarjit Chowdhury, Rafiqun Nabi, Mahmudul Haque, Hamiduzzaman Khan and Hashem Khan.[3]

Awards

Jahangir received the following awards:[2]

References

  1. Fayza Huq (September 27, 2005). "Syed Jahangir and his pulsating gold and blue". The Daily Star.
  2. 1 2 Solo Painting Exhibition of River and Earth, Bengal Gallery of Fine Arts, 2007-11-27
  3. Paintings on poems at Chitrak

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