Education

1969: Graduation in Fine Arts (Five year, L.N.M.), Govt. College of Fine Arts and Crafts, Kolkata, India

1964: Pre-Degree study in Fine Arts (2 years), Institute of Fine Arts, Dhaka University, Bangladesh

Scholarship/Fellowship

2008: French Government Grant for Stain-Glass Art at Atelier Vitrain des Badelins, Paris, France

2006: Asian Cultural Council (ACC) N.Y. Fellowship-Artist in Residence program, New York at Point B work lodge studio

1997: Government of India ICCR Special Scholarship for Research on Contemporary Modern Sculpture at West Bengal Lalit Kala Academy Studio with Prof. C. Kar, Calcutta, India

 1989: Nikho Artist Area, Alfa- Hills Fellowship as a Resident Artist on research Japanese Washi Paper Art at Alfa Hill Studio, Japan (1989-90)

 1987: Awarded prestigious Japan Foundation Long term Fellowship on Japanese Wood-block Art at Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, Tokyo, Japan (1987-1988)

 1981: French Government Superior Scholarship in Fine Arts, research on multicolor etching at World famous Atelier-1 7, with Prof.S.W. Hayter, Paris, France (1981-84)

 1977: Awarded Polish Government Scholarship in Graphic Art at the Warsaw Academy of Fine  Art, Warsaw University, Poland (1977-79).

Awards & Honours

2018: Ekushey Padak, the Second Highest Civilian Award of Bangladesh, is given to recognize contributions in a number of fields including culture, education and economics.

2018: Kibria Lifetime Achievement Award 2018, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

2016: Shilpakala Padak, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy

2015: Sultan Gold Award, Bangladesh

2000: Selected as Judge for the "First Islamic World Contemporary Art Biennial", Tehran, Contemporary Museum of Art, Tehran, Iran

1996: Two Purchase Awards from the International Art Exhibition, Osaka, Japan, organized by Yomiuri Shimbun for the help great Hanshin earthquake

1985: Two Purchase Award by Fukuoka Art Museum, 2nd Asian Art Show, Japan

1984: Best Award in Graphic Art (Etching) at the International Biennial de L estam Camp Ville de Sarcelles, France

1984: Best Award in Graphic Art at the International Exhibition in Paris, Organized by the France Ministry of Cultural, Academy de Paris & CROUS, France

1978: Awarded 5 Medals by Asia and Pacific Museum for outstanding Art Works, Warsaw, Poland

1969: Best Award in Oil Painting, Govt. College of Arts & Crafts Annual Exhibition, Calcutta, India

1969: Silver Medal, Best Group of Graphic Arts, College Annual Exhibition, Calcutta, India

1969: Certificate of Merit, Calcutta University Institute Painting Competition, India

1968: Certificate of Merit, Best Water Color, College Annual Art Exhibition

1968: Medal in oil painting, All India Youth Festival art Competition, Calcutta, India

1967: Silver Medal, Best Graphic Art (Etching), Govt. College of Arts & Crafts Annual Exhibition, Calcutta, India

1966: Silver Medal, Best Group of Water-Color & Basic Design, College Annual Art Exhibition, Calcutta, India

Solo Exhibitions

2016: Alluvial Soul Soil Symbol, Bangladesh National Museum

2015: Alluvia/ Rhythm, La Galerie, Alliance Francaise, Dhaka, Bangladesh

2015: Alluvial Return, National Art Gallery, Dhaka, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy

2013: Images, YNL Art Space, Nam Dinh, Vietnam

2012: Journey through Delta, Soma Art & Cultural center, by Alluvial Arts, San Francisco, CA, USA

2011: Alluvia/ Realization, Yamaki Art Gallery, Osaka, Japan.

2010: Alluvial Soul — Journey through Dhaka — Paris - Dhaka, La Galerie, Alliance Francaise, Dhaka

2009: Alluvial Diary, Bengal Gallery of Fine Arts, Dhaka, Bangladesh

2008: Image of Nature, Garden Gallery, Dhaka, Bangladesh

2007: Soul Soil Symbols - A Retrospective Graphic Art Exhibition & French Technique Colour Graphic Art Workshop, La Galiery, Alliance Franqaise, Dhaka

2007: Alluvial Dream & Reality, Bengal Gal'ery of Fine Arts, Dhaka 2006

2007: Alluvial Soul & Symbol Studio Point B, New York, USA

2007: Alluvia/ Image, Bangladesh Embassy, Washington DC, USA

2007: Alluvia/ Pain & Salvation, La Gallery, Alliance Franqaise, Dhaka

2003: Gallery Hayakawa, Topanga, LA, USA

2003: Alluvia/ Faces, Bengal Gallery of Fine Arts, Dhaka

2002: Gallery Yamaki, Osaka, Japan

2000: Sail Art, Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran, Iran

2000: Siraj Cultural Center and Kerman Cultural Center, Iran

2000: Yazd Academy of Fine Art, Yazd, Iran

2000: Yamaki Art Gallery, Osaka, Japan

1999: West Bengal I-alit Kala Studio Gallery, Calcutta, India

1998: Santiniketan Open Art Space (Hiralini), Santiniketan, India

1998: Bangladesh Shiipakala Academy (National Gallery), "Liberation'71 - Homage to Blue", Dhaka

1997: Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (National Gallery), "Soul of an artist & his Land", Multi-Media Art Exhibition, Dhaka, Bangladesh

1997: Alliance Franqaise Art Gallery, "Pain & Salvation", Dhaka

1997: National Museum, "Love Lyrics Lamentation", Dhaka, Bangladesh

1997: Gallery-71 , "Mood-Metal- wood", Dhaka

1996: Yamaki Art Gallery, Osaka, Japan

1996: Gallery 4, Los Angeles, USA

1995: Yamaki Art Gallery, Osaka, Japan

1995: Gallery-4, Los Angeles, USA

1994: Yamaki Art Gallery, "Relisation of soul",Osaka, Japan

1994: International Island Arts & Music Festival, Enoshima, Japan

1994: National Art Gallery, "NEO-IMAGE OF HOLY SYMBOL" Washi Paper Art Exhibition,Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka

1993: Yamaki Art Gallery "Holy Image-I " ,Osaka, Japan

1993: Gallery-4, Los Angeles, USA

1993: Gallery Alliance Francaise, "Reality & Dream", Dhaka

1992: Yamaki Art Gallery, "Holy Image-2", Osaka, Japan

1992: Gallery JAA, "Vision of Life", Tokyo, Japan

1992: Gallery-4, "My dream", Los Angeles, USA

1991: Yamaki Art Gallery, Osaka, Japan

1991: Gallery JAA, Tokyo, Japan

1991: La Gallery, "Love & Nature", Dhaka

1990: "Holy Symbol" Yamanashi Museum of Art, Yamanashi Pref.Kofu, Japan

1990: Yamaki Art Gallery, Osaka, Japan

1990: Gallery Memory's, Contemporary 5 Artist Show, Japan

1990: Hong Kong City Hail, "Harmony in Vision", Hong Kong

1990: Los Angeles International Art Fair, Los Angeles, USA

1990: Travelling Art Show, Rio/Sao Palo/Salvador/BeIem, Brazil

1989: Yamaki Art Gallery, Osaka, Japan

1989: Gallery JAA, Tokyo, Japan

1989: Los Angeles International Art Fair, Los Angeles, USA

1989: La Gallery, "Pain and Love", Dhaka

1988: Gallery JAA, Tokyo, Japan

1988: Yamaki Art Gallery, Osaka, Japan

1988: Tokyo National University Art Space, Tokyo, Japan

1988: Toyamaya Art Gallery, Kobe, Japan

1988: Gallery Grando, Nagoya, Japan

1988: Nikho Artist Area Gallery, Ichigawa Daimoncho, Yamanashi, Japan

1987: Yamaki Art Gallery, Osaka, Japan

1987: Gallery Nagai, Tokyo, Japan

1987: Italian Foreign Ministry Club Art Space, Rome, Italy

1987: Graphic Atelier-71 Art Space Exhibition, Dhaka

1986: Hotel Sonargaon, "10 years Exhibition 1976-86", Dhaka

1986: Yamaki Art Gallery, Osaka, Japan

1986: Gallery Blanche, Kyoto, Japan

1985: Working People Cultural Place Gal'ery, "First South Asian Solo Art Exhibition", Beijing, China

1985: Gallery Nabis-Ginza, Tokyo, Japan

1985: Visual Art Gallery, Visual Art Institute, Hong Kong

1985: Dhaka Club Art Space, Dhaka Bangladesh

1984: Gallery Bernanos, Paris, France

1984: Atelier-1 7, Paris, France

1983: IMF Art Society Gallery, Washington DC, USA

1983: Turkish Center Art Space, sponsored by Bangladesh Permanent Mission in UN, New York

1983: CIDA ART SPACE, sponsored by Bangladesh High Commission, Ottawa, Canada

1982: Cite des Art Gallery, Paris, France

1982: CROUS Gallery, Paris, France

1981: Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka

1980: Gallery Alliance Francaise de Dhaka, First Solo Graphic Art Exhibition in Bangladesh, Dhaka.

1980: Gallery Goethe Institute, First Solo Drawing Exhibition, Dhaka

1980: Shilpakorn University Art Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand

1980: University of Malaya Art Center, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

1980: TIM ART CENTER, Jakarta, Jakarta Art Council, Indonesia

1980: ASRI, Academy Seni Rupa Indonesia Art Gallery, Jogyakarta, Indonesia

1980: Bali Art Center, Bali Island, Indonesia

1979: Travelling Exhibition, Damascus, Syria/Beirut, Sponsored by H.E. Mr. Paulo Da Costa

1979: Franco, Ambassador of Brazil in Lebanon

1978: Gallery Nusantra, Warsaw, Poland

1978: Asia Pacific Museum, Warsaw, Poland

1978: Gallery Young, Krakow, Poland

1978: Gallery KMPK, Zakopane, Poland

1977: Bangladesh Center, London, UK

1977: Warsaw KMPK Gallery, Warsaw, Poland

1977: Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts Gallery, Warsaw, Poland

1976: Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy Gallery, Dhaka

1976: Bangladesh Center, Sponsored by Bangladesh Embassy,Washington DC, USA

1976: Lubbak City Art Center, Texas, USA (Day Long)

1975: Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy Gallery, Dhaka

1974: Bangladesh Industrial Fair, Textile Pavilion, Dhaka

1973: Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation Festival, Kaptai, Chittagong, Bangladesh

1971: Transition-7, New Delhi, India

1970: Missouri Mall, Missouri, India

1969: Ahmedabad Art Club, Open Air Art Exhibition, India

1969: AIFACS ART GALLERY, New Delhi, India

 Group Exhibitions

 2019: From Manila to Dhaka, Unity in Diversity, an Art Exposition, Bangladesh Embassy, Manila

2019: Exhibition organized by Katara Foundation & Bangladesh Foundation, Doha, Qatar

2014: MA, Bengal Art Lounge , Dhaka, Bangladesh

2014: Dhaka Art Summit, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka, Bangladesh

2013: Bangladesh — India Joint art exhibition, ICCR Art Gallery, Kolkata, India

2012: Turning Thought in to Lines, Athena Gallery, Dhaka, Bangladesh

2012: First Exhibition, Athena Gallery, Dhaka, Bangladesh

2012: Dhaka Art Summit , Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka, Bangladesh

2012: Soma Art & Cultural Center, San Francisco, CA, USA

2008: KOLKATA - DHAKA, organized by Arts Trust and Bengal Gallery of Fine Arts, Kokata India

2008: BangEadesh Contemporary Art Week, New York, USA

2008: Contemporary Bangladesh : Art From a Vibrant Culture, European Commission, Brussels Asian Art Biennial, Bangladesh Shifpakala Academy, Dhaka, Bangladesh

2006: Asian Art Biennial, National Art Gallery, Dhaka Bangladesh

2002: Asian Art Biennial, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka

2000: 1st Islamic World Contemporary Art Biennial, Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran, Iran Asian Art Biennial, Bangladesh Shilpakala

2000: Art Exhibition for Victims of the Great Earthquake in Japan, Yomiuri News paper, Osaka, Japan

2000: Bangladesh Contemporary Art Exhibition, Bengal Gallery of Fine Arts, Dhaka

2000: Bangladesh Contemporary Mobile Art Exhibition, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka 1999 : International Art Camp, Dhaka, Bangladesh

2000: Permanent Display, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum Show, Fukuoka, Japan

2000: National Art Exhibition, National Art Gallery, Dhaka

1998: All Bangladesh Group Art Exhibition, Dhaka, Bangladesh

1998: Asian Art Biennial, Bangladesh Shilpakaia Academy, Dhaka

1997: International Art Camp, Dhaka, Bangtadesh

1997: National Art Exhibition, National Art Gallery, Dhaka

1996: Group Art Show, Gallery-71, Dhaka, Bangladesh

1995: Asian Art Biennial, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka

1994: Open Air Contemporary Arts Show, Shahid Minar, Dhaka

1993: National Art Exhibition, National Art Gallery, Dhaka

1992: International Los Angeles Art Fair, USA

1992: Asian Art Biennial, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka

1991: International Los Angeles Art Fair, USA 1990 : Bangladesh Contemporary Art Exhibition, Paris, France

1991: International Los Angeles Art Fair, USA

1991: Group Art Show, Yamaki Art Gallery, Osaka, Japan

1989: International Los Angeles Art Fair, USA

1989: Bangladesh Contemporary Art Exhibition at Meguro Museum, Tokyo, Japan

1988: Group Art Exhibition, Graphic Atelier-71 , Dhaka

1987: Graphic Atelier-71 , Group Art Exhibition, Rome & Milan, Italy

1987: Asian Art Biennial, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka

1986: Indian International Triennial, Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi, India

1986: Seoul Contemporary Asian Art Show, Seoul, Korea

1986: Graphic Atelier-71 , Group Art Show, Sheraton Art Space, Dhaka

1986: Asian Art Show, Fukuoka City Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan

1985: Sao Paulo Biennial, Sao Paulo, Brazil

1985: Cite des Art International Art Exhibition, Paris, France

1984: Cite des Art International Art Exhibition, Paris, France

1983: International Art Exhibition, organized by CROWS, Paris, France 1982 : Group Art Display, Atelier-1 7, Paris, France

1983: International Art Exhibition, organized by CROUS, Paris, France

1983: 1st Asian Art Biennial, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka

1981: The Sixth Festival of Asian Art, Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong

1981: Bangladesh Contemporary Art Exhibition, White Chapel Gallery, London, UK

1980: 1st Bangladesh Contemporary Art Exhibition, Warsaw, Krakow, Bulgaria, Hungary, Belgrade, West Germany GDR, Sweden, Denmark

1979: Pacific Print Biennia/, Australia

1978: Life in Bangladesh Art Show, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka

1976: First National Drawing and Print Exhibition, Dhaka

1975: National Art Exhibition, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka

1975: Silver Jubilee Exhibition of Bangladesh College of Arts & Crafts, Dhaka

1974: National Art Exhibition, Lalitkala Academy, New Delhi, India 1969

1974: Annual Art Exhibition, Govt. College of Arts & Crafts,Calcutta, India

1972: Ail India Fine Arts & Crafts Society, New Delhi, India

1968: All Indian youth Art Festival Competition, Calcutta, India

Event Performance & Environment Art

2006: Harmony in vision-5 Paint with sitar at Bangladesh Embassy Washington, D.C. USA

2006: For victory day celebration Harmony in Motion, at Point B Studio, New York, USA

2006: Mud-Soul-Body Art, at Yogyakarta Art Gallery, Indoneshia.

2004: Mukti, Mud and Nature at KEPZ, Chittagong, Bangladesh

2003: Harmony in Vision -1; 2; 3; 4, Paint with Traditional Iranian Music, Santor & Daff, Tehran Contemporary

2000: Museum of Art, Tehran; Siraj Cultural Center, Siraj, Kerman Cultural Center,Kerman; Yazd Academy of Fine Art, Yazd, Iran

1999: Performance with Fire-Paint-Music, Meghna River, Dhaka

1999: Installation Art with Fire-Paint-Mud, Hiron Point, Sundharban, Bangladesh

1997: Environmentai Art with Music & Paint, River Padma, Bangladesh

1997: Instailation Art with Fire-Paint-wood-and Baul Music, Dublarchar, Bay of Bengal in Coltaboration with Guide Tours Ltd., Bangladesh

1996: Paint with Mud & Music, Katka Beach, Sundharban, Bangladesh

1996: Environmental Art with Paint-Sand-Song and Puppet, Sundharban, Bangladesh

1996: National Water Color Work-shop, Sundharban, Bangladesh

1995: "Event-performance with Music & Paint", Langolbandh Meia, Dhaka

1994: Installation & Environmental Art "CRY OF PADMA", collaboration with Helikon Flim

1994: GMBH, Germany, with Fire-Water-Sand-Song-Dance & Paint, River Padma, Bangladesh

1993: Installation Art with Paint-Fire & Tribal Musk, Paro, Bhutan

1992: Body Art Performance with Nude-Nature-Washi & Paint,' AlfæHill Studio, Yamanashi Pref, Japan

1992: Performance with "Nude-Nature-Paint", Samed Island, Thailand

1991: Body-Art, Los Angeles International Art Fair, USA

1991: Rio-Carnival, "Paint in Action", Rio, Brazil

1990: Harmony in Vision-Paint with Music, Hong Kong, organized by Hong Kong Asia Trust, with Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, Ustad Zakir

1990: Hossain & Orchestra conducted by Fukumora from Japan

1988: Paint with Mime-Padma Nadir Majhi, with Partha Pratim Mazumder, Paris, Rouen,

1988: Bordeaux, France, to raise fund for flood Victim of Bangladesh

Public Collections

Asian Cultural Council, New York, Bangladesh Consulate Genera', New York

National Art Gallery, Bangladesh

Asia and Pacific Museum, Warsaw, Poland

Seni Asia Museum University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Fukuoka Asian art Museum, Fukuoka City, Japan

Bangladesh National Museum, Dhaka Bangladesh

Tokyo National University of Fine Art and Music, Tokyo, Japan

Japan Foundation, Tokyo, Japan

Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts, Warsaw, Po}and

Washington Theatre, Arena Stage, Washington D.C., USA

Teharn Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran, Iran

Jakarta Art Council, Bali Art Center, ASRI, Indonesia

Shilpakorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

IMF, World Bank, Washington DC, USA

French Ministry of Culture Crous de Paris, Cite de Arts, Unesco, Paris, France

Chinese Ministry of Culture, Central Academy of Fine Art, Beijing, China

Nippon Chistian Academy, Kyoto, Japan

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Rome, Italy

Nikho Artist Area, Yamanashi, Yamaki

Art Gallery, Toda-Sho-Ten, Osaka, Japan

Government of Bangladesh, Dhaka

Youngone Corporation, Seoul, Korea

Yaoungone Corporation- KEPZ, Bangladesh

BRAC, Bangladesh; Arab Bangladesh

Bank, Dhaka Bangladesh

Biman, FDC, Bangladesh Tourism Corporation, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Bangladesh Embassy- London, Washington DC, New York, Tehran, Warsaw, Rome, Beijing, Tokyo, Paris.

Private Collections (Selected)

 BRAC, Bangladesh; Bengal Foundation, Bangladesh; Gallery Cosmos, Bangladesh. Major works have been collected by Mr. Kihak Sung, Mr. Hiroshi Toda, Mr. Takeo Yamaki, Mr. Takashi Kobayashi, Ambassador Paulo Da Costa Franco, and by many other private collectors at home and abroad.

Studio

 Atelier-71 , Eastern Tower - 1505/3, 20 New Eskaton, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh

17070 Silver Crest Drive, San Diego, CA 92127, USA

4795 West 30th Street, Yuma, AZ 85364, USA

4526 South Frisco Trails Road, Spring Fietd, MO 65810, USA