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Meet the Artist: Quamrul Hassan

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Quamrul Hassan (1921–1988) was a Bangladeshi artist widely considered one of the pioneers of Bangladesh’s modern art movement. Born in Kolkata, India, his fame as an artist in Bangladesh is perhaps only second to that of Zainul Abedin. He studied at the Government Institute of Arts, an affiliated college of the University of Calcutta, graduating in 1947. After partition of …

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