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Chronology

Dhaka Art School opens

Significance

3

Category 1

Education

Category 2

Year

1948/

Region(venue)

Bangladesh

Region(content)

Pakistan

City

Dhaka

Content

Dhaka Art School is founded. It is named East Pakistan College of Arts and Crafts in 1963, Bangladesh College of Arts and Crafts in 1972, and becomes an art institute in 1983 before becoming a Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of Dhaka in 2008.

Participating artist(s)

Zainul Abedin, Shafiuddin Ahmed, Quamrul Hassan, Anwarul Haque, Shafiqul Amin et al.

Link

FM No.

1767