Name Samarjit Chowdhury | ||
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Born 1937 (age 77–78) Comilla District, Bengal Presidency, British India |
Sazzad Kadir with Samarjit Roy Chowdhury at "Keertymaner Galpokatha programme on BTV.
Samarjit Roy Chowdhury (born 1937) is a Bangladeshi painter. He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2014 by the Government of Bangladesh.
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- Sazzad Kadir with Samarjit Roy Chowdhury at Keertymaner Galpokatha programme on BTV
- Education
- Awards
- References

Education
Chowdhury was born in 1937 in Comilla District. In 1960 he graduated in Graphic Design from the Government Art Institute (later Faculty of Fine Art, Dhaka University). There he was guided by Zainul Abedin, Quamrul Hassan and others.
Chowdhury joined the faculty of Dhaka University and worked for 43 years and retired as Professor in 2003. Then he served as Dean of the Department of Fine and Performing Arts of the Shanto-Mariam University of Creative Technology until 2010. As of 2014, he has been serving as supernumerary professor at the University of Dhaka.
Awards
References
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