Identify the name of the student of Abanindranath Tagore, who was invited by Rabindranath Tagore to head the painting department in the newly established Kala Bhavan. |
Raja Ravi Varma Debi Prasad Roy Chowdhury Jamini Roy Nandalal Bose |
Nandalal Bose |
The correct answer is Option (4) → Nandalal Bose Shantiniketan — Early modernism 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. |