Which student of Abanindranath Tagore was invited by Rabindranath Tagore to head the painting department of Kala Bhavana? |
Nandalal Bose Kshitindranath Majumdar Anand Coomaraswami Jamini Roy |
Nandalal Bose |
The correct answer is Option (1) → Nandalal Bose Nandalal Bose, a student of Abanindranath Tagore, was invited by poet and philosopher Rabindranath Tagore to head the painting department in the newly established Kala Bhavana. Kala Bhavana was India’s first national art school. It was part of the Visva-Bharati University founded by Rabindranath Tagore at Shantiniketan. At Kala Bhavana, Nandalal founded the intellectual and artistic milieu to create an Indian style in art. |