Abanindranath Tagore

150^th Birth Anniversary of Abanindra Nath Tagore was celebrated on 7^th August 2021 for paying tributes to the leading light of the Bengal School of Art.

About Abanindranath Tagore

• Popularly known as ‘Aban Thakur,’ Abanindranath Tagore (7 August 1871 - 5 December 1951), the nephew of Rabindranath Tagore, was one of the most prominent artists of the Bengal school of art in India.

Contributions

Bengal Art and Culture

He first created the ‘Indian Society of Oriental Art’ and later went on to establish Bengal School of Art.

• He developed Indian Style of painting, under the Bengal School of Art. He ....