Chintamoni Kar

Chintamoni Kar
Born(1915-04-19)19 April 1915
Died3 October 2005(2005-10-03) (aged 90)
NationalityBritish[1]
Alma materAcadémie de la Grande Chaumière
AwardsPadma Bhushan
Olympic medal record
Representing  United Kingdom
Art competitions
Silver medal – second place 1948 London Mixed Sculpturing, Statues

Chintamoni Kar (19 April 1915 – 3 October 2005) was a renowned[2] British-Indian sculptor. He received civilian awards from the Indian and French governments and won an Olympic silver medal on behalf of Great Britain.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Chintamoni Kar". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Chintamoni Kar passes away". The Telegraph Calcutta, India. 3 October 2005. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 1 August 2012.

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