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D. P. Roy Choudhury
Indian sculptor and painter (1899–1975)
Devi Prasad Roy ChoudhuryMBE (15 June 1899 – 15 October 1975) was an Indian sculptor, painter and educator. He is well known for his monumental bronze sculptures, especially the Triumph of Labour and the Martyrs' Memorial, and is rated by many as one among the major artists of Indian modern art.[1] He worked in a broad spectrum of mediums including watercolors, expressionist landscapes and commissioned portraits. Large scale sculptures were his particular strength and he made social realism the cornerstone of his art. In addition to painting and sculpting, he also wrestled, played the flute, engaged in hunting and wrote short stories in his spare time.[2][3]
He served as the principal of Madras School of Art from 1929 to 1957 and became one of the first Indians to head a government educational institution at the time.[4] The Government of India awarded him the third highest civilian honour of the Padma Bhushan, in 1958, for his contributions in the field of arts.[5] He was elected as the Fellow of Lalit Kala Akademi in 1962.[6]
Early life and education
[edit]Roy Choudhury was born on 15 June 1899 at Tejhat, in Rangpur in the undivided Bengal of
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Family over pheras
Hindustan Times | ByNavdeep Kaur Marwah, New Delhi
Sep 28, 2010 12:55 AM IST
Varun Gandhi is excited about his upcoming wedding, but for now, it’s ailing naani on his mind. Read on for more.
“Yeah, I’m excited,” begins 30-year-old BJP MP from Pilibhit, Varun Gandhi, as HT City called to confirm news of his upcoming wedding with Bengali graphics designer, Yamini Roy Chowdhury. “But right now, I am in the hospital, as my grandmother is unwell,” he adds, explaining why he can’t share more about his marriage plans yet. His maternal grandmom is undergoing treatment for cancer.
Varun’s mother and BJP MP, Maneka Gandhi, made the news of Varun’s engagement public on Sunday, adding that Sonia and Rahul Gandhi, too, would be invited to the wedding. When contacted, Maneka, refrained from elaborating on the preparations. “This is not the right time… we will talk about it later,” she said. While reports suggest that the wedding is scheduled for December 11, a close family member, on condition of anonymity, says that no date has been fixed yet.
She graduated in philosophy from St Stephen’s College, Delhi and studied designing at Sorbon
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Varun, Yamini make fast the knot; Sonia continue away
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