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'''Anukul Charan Munshi''' or simply '''Anukul Munshi''' was a legendary Indian artist who was born to [[Munshi family of Kolkata|Banwari Charan Munshi]], one of the estate holders of [[Munshi family of Kolkata|Chougachi zamindar family]] (now in [[Bangladesh]]). Munshi was the Father of artist [[Annada Munshi]] and artist [[Manu Munshi]].<ref name="Anandabazar Patrika: Munshiana">Anandabazar Patrika. "Munshiana" Publisher: [[Anandabazar Patrika]]</ref><ref name="Santanu Ghosh: Binodane Paikpara Belgachia">Santanu Ghosh. "Binodane Paikpara Belgachia" Publisher: Dey's Publishing[https://thecafetable.com/binodane_paikpara_belgachia]</ref>
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{{Unreferenced|date=March 2022}} '''Anukul Charan Munshi''' or simply '''Anukul Munshi''' was an Indian artist who was born to [[Munshi family of Kolkata|Banwari Charan Munshi]], one of the estate holders of [[Munshi family of Kolkata|Chowgachhi zamindar family]] (now in [[Bangladesh]]). Munshi is the Father of artist [[Annada Munshi]] and artist [[Manu Munshi]].
==The Mother of Pearl artistry in India==
Munshi is considered to introduce the Mother of Pearl artistry in [[India]] with a new format by many critics. Still before him, the artistry was predominant, but he applied it differently to carve portraits or sculptures which was totally new in the field of Indian [[fine arts]].<ref name="Santanu Ghosh: Binodane Paikpara Belgachia">Santanu Ghosh. "Binodane Paikpara Belgachia" Publisher: Dey's Publishing[https://thecafetable.com/binodane_paikpara_belgachia]</ref>
 
==Notable works==
*Maharaja of Jodhpur<ref name="Santanu Ghosh: Binodane Paikpara Belgachia">Santanu Ghosh. "Binodane Paikpara Belgachia" Publisher: Dey's Publishing[https://thecafetable.com/binodane_paikpara_belgachia]</ref>
*Radha-Krishna<ref name="Santanu Ghosh: Binodane Paikpara Belgachia">Santanu Ghosh. "Binodane Paikpara Belgachia" Publisher: Dey's Publishing[https://thecafetable.com/binodane_paikpara_belgachia]</ref>


==The Mother of Pearl artistry in India==
Munshi is considered to introduce the Mother of Pearl artistry in [[India]] with a new format by many critics. Still before him, the artistry was predominant, but he applied it differently to carve portraits or sculptures which was totally new in the field of Indian [[fine arts]].
==Honours==  
==Honours==  
1. Received [[gold]] medal from [[British]] Raj for his exhibition based on Mother of Pearl artistry. 2. Received accommodation to permanently live in [[Rome]] as a honour from the then Government of [[Italy]].  
1. Received [[gold]] medal from [[British]] Raj for his exhibition based on Mother of Pearl artistry in the British empire exhibition in 1924.<ref name="Santanu Ghosh: Munshianay Chollis Purush">Santanu Ghosh. "Munshianay Chollis Purush" Publisher: Dey's Publishing</ref>
 
2. Received accommodation to permanently live in [[Rome]] as a honour from the then Government of [[Italy]].<ref name="Santanu Ghosh: Munshianay Chollis Purush">Santanu Ghosh. "Munshianay Chollis Purush" Publisher: Dey's Publishing</ref>
 
== Also see ==  
== Also see ==  
* [[Annada Munshi]]  
* [[Annada Munshi]]  
* [[Manu Munshi]]  
* [[Manu Munshi]]  
* [[Pratip Munshi]]  
* [[Pratip Munshi]]  
==References==
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Latest revision as of 01:15, 30 June 2025

Anukul Charan Munshi or simply Anukul Munshi was a legendary Indian artist who was born to Banwari Charan Munshi, one of the estate holders of Chougachi zamindar family (now in Bangladesh). Munshi was the Father of artist Annada Munshi and artist Manu Munshi.[1][2]

The Mother of Pearl artistry in India[edit]

Munshi is considered to introduce the Mother of Pearl artistry in India with a new format by many critics. Still before him, the artistry was predominant, but he applied it differently to carve portraits or sculptures which was totally new in the field of Indian fine arts.[2]

Notable works[edit]

  • Maharaja of Jodhpur[2]
  • Radha-Krishna[2]

Honours[edit]

1. Received gold medal from British Raj for his exhibition based on Mother of Pearl artistry in the British empire exhibition in 1924.[3]

2. Received accommodation to permanently live in Rome as a honour from the then Government of Italy.[3]

Also see[edit]

References[edit]

  1. Anandabazar Patrika. "Munshiana" Publisher: Anandabazar Patrika
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Santanu Ghosh. "Binodane Paikpara Belgachia" Publisher: Dey's Publishing[1]
  3. 3.0 3.1 Santanu Ghosh. "Munshianay Chollis Purush" Publisher: Dey's Publishing