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{{Short description|Indian artist}}
{{Short description|Indian artist}}
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| image              = Jogen Chowdhury - Kolkata 2012-10-03 0468.JPG
| image              = Jogen Chowdhury - Kolkata 2012-10-03 0468.JPG
| image_size          = 200px
| image_size          = 200px
| caption            = Chowdhury at [[Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata]]
| caption            = Chowdhury at [[Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata]], 2012.
| birth_date          = {{Birth date|df=yes|1939|2|19}}
| birth_date          = {{Birth date|df=yes|1939|2|19}}
| birth_place        = Daharpara, [[Faridpur District|Faridpur]], [[Bengal Presidency]], [[British India]]
| birth_place        = Daharpara, [[Faridpur District|Faridpur]], [[Bengal Presidency]], [[British India]]
| birth_name          =  
| birth_name          =  
| office              = [[Indian Parliament |Member of Parliament]] ([[Rajya Sabha]])
| office              = [[Indian Parliament |Member of Parliament,Rajya Sabha]]  
| term_start          = 3 April 2014
| term_start          = 3 April 2014
| term_end            = 2 April 2020
| constituency        = [[West Bengal]]
| constituency        = [[West Bengal]]
| party              = [[All India Trinamool Congress]]
| party              = [[All India Trinamool Congress]]
| occupation          = painter
| occupation          = Painter
| website            = http://www.jogenchowdhury.net/
| website            = {{URL|http://www.jogenchowdhury.net/}}
| awards              = Banga Bibhushan (2012)
| awards              = [[Banga Bibhushan]] (2012)
| Position held      = Member of Rajya Sabha
| otherparty          =  
| otherparty          =  
| education          = [[University of Calcutta]]; [[Government College of Art & Craft]]
| education          = [[University of Calcutta]]; [[Government College of Art & Craft]]
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===Santiniketan===
===Santiniketan===
In 1987, Jogen Chowdhury joined [[Kala Bhavan]], Santiniketan as professor of painting. Beside his numerous paintings, exhibitions, he has written extensively on contemporary art. He was also appointed as Juror in several exhibitions.
In 1987, Jogen Chowdhury joined [[Kala Bhavan]], Santiniketan as professor of painting. Beside his numerous paintings, exhibitions, he has written extensively on contemporary art. He was also appointed as Juror in several exhibitions.
== Awards and honors ==
* Awarded by the Prix le France de la Jeune Peinture, [[Paris]] (1966),
* Awarded at the 2nd Biennale of Havana, [[Cuba]] (1986),
* Awarded at the International Print Biennale, [[Bhopal]] (1995),
* Honored with the prestigious [[Kalidas Samman]] by the [[Government of Madhya Pradesh]], (2001),
*An honorary D. Litt by [[Rabindra Bharati University]] (2010),
*Awarded by the [[Banga Bibhushan]] award by the [[Government of West Bengal]] (2012),
*Honored by the Zainul Samman (2016) by [[University of Dhaka|Dhaka University]], [[Bangladesh]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Jogen Chowdhury: Reverie and Reality - Announcements - e-flux|url=https://www.e-flux.com/announcements/278587/jogen-chowdhuryreverie-and-reality/#:~:text=He%20has%20been%20honoured%20with,)%20by%20Dhaka%20University,%20Bangladesh.|access-date=2022-01-21|website=www.e-flux.com|language=en}}</ref>
== Publications ==
* The Arts of India, by Basil Grey, [[Phaidon Press|Phaidon]] (1981),
* Image and Imagination by Geeti Sen, Mapin (1996),
* Jogen Chowdhury Chitrakala (Bengali), Arun Sen (1996),
* Indian Contemporary Art: Post Independence, Vadehra Art Gallery (1997),
* Major Trends in Indian Art, [[Lalit Kala Akademi]] (1997),
* The Flamed Mosaic, Indian Contemporary Painting by Neville Neville Tuli, HEART (1997),
* Dreams 1900-2000, edited by Lynn Gamwell, Cornell University Press (2000),
* When Was Modernism, by Gaeta Kapur, Tulika (2000),
* Indian Art, by Partha Mitter, [[Oxford]] (2001),
* A Special Issue on Jogen Chowdhury (Bengali), Nandimukh Publication (2002),
*Contemporary Art of Bengal, Mapin (2003),
*Indian Art: An Overview, edited by Gayatri Sinha, Rupa & Co. (2003),
*Ten Contemporary Artists of Bengal (Bengali) Pratikshan (2003),
*Jogen Chowdhury Enigmatic Visions, published by Glenbarra Art Museum, collected works from exhibitions at Pundole Art Gallery, [[Mumbai]], Vadehra Art Gallery, [[New Delhi]], Chitrakoot Art Gallery, [[Kolkata]] (2006)<ref>{{Cite web|title=Official Website of Jogen Chowdhury,Famous Artist,Famous Painter|url=https://www.jogenchowdhury.net/resume.asp|access-date=2022-01-21|website=www.jogenchowdhury.net}}</ref>


==Political career==
==Political career==
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