Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Fine Arts

Chapter

The Bengal School and Cultural Nationalism

Question:

In what region did K. Venkatappa, a product of Kala Bhavana, contribute to the art scene?

Options:

North India

East India

West India

South India

Correct Answer:

South India

Explanation:

Answer: South India
K. Venkatappa as a prominent example of an artist trained at Kala Bhavana in South India.

Kala Bhavana, the institution where Bose taught art, inspired many young artists to carry forward this nationalist vision. It became a training ground for many artists, who taught art in different parts of the country. K. Venkatappa in South India being a prominent example. They wanted art to reach out to a wider public rather than only the elite, anglicised class of people.