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{{Short description|Indian-American art historian and curator}} | |||
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'''Pratapaditya Pal''' is an Indian scholar of [[Southeast Asia]]n and [[Himalayas|Himalayan]] art and culture, specializing particularly in the history of art of | '''Pratapaditya Pal''' is an Indian scholar of [[Southeast Asia]]n and [[Himalayas|Himalayan]] art and culture, specializing particularly in the history of art of India, [[Nepal]] and [[Tibet]]. He has served as a [[curator]] of South Asian art at several prominent US museums including Boston's [[Museum of Fine Arts, Boston|Museum of Fine Arts]], the [[Los Angeles County Museum of Art]], and the [[Art Institute of Chicago]], where he has organized more than 22 major exhibitions and helped build the museums' collection . He has also written over 60 books and catalogs, and over 250 articles on the subject, taught at several universities, and served as the editor of the Indian art magazine, ''[[Marg (magazine)|Marg]]''.<ref name="LAT Profile" /> In 2009 he was awarded [[Padma Shri]] by the Government of India for his contributions to the study of Indian art.<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web | url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf | title=Padma Awards | publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India | date=2015 | access-date=21 July 2015}}</ref> | ||
==Early life and education== | ==Early life and education== | ||