Kalidas Karmakar, internationally acclaimed painter of Bangladesh, passes away

Kalidas Karmakar (73), an internationally acclaimed painter of Bangladesh, has passed away in Dhaka on 18th October 2019. Kalidas was prolific in using new mediums and style for his art work while maintaining his signature style. He called his work alluvial art meaning the art of the delta land which gave expression to the precarious ..

Topics: Continents • Dhaka • Geography of Asia • Kalidas Karmakar • Karmakar • South Asia

Pinky Karmakar will be Indian ‘torch bearer’ at London Olympics

Pinky Karmakar, a 17 year old girl and a student of class X from a remote tea garden in Assam will be among India’s ‘torch bearer’ at the London Olympics. She will represent India among 20 countries at the Olympic torch relay in Nottinghamshire on June 28, 2012.  Her father is a painter and her ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2012

Topics: Assam • Chinese cuisine • In sports • India • Karmakar • Pinky • Summer Olympics • Tea • Torch relay • Victorian cuisine