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Asit Kumar Haldar
Indian painter of Bengal school (1890–1964)
Asit Kumar Haldar (10 September 1890 – 13 February 1964) was an Indian painter of Bengal school and an assistant of Rabindranath Tagore at Shantiniketan.
He was one of the major artists of the Bengal renaissance.
Early life
Haldar was born in Jorasanko in 1890. His maternal grandmother was the sister of Rabindranath Tagore, making him Tagore's grandnephew.[1] Both his grandfather Rakhaldas Haldar and his father Sukumar Haldar were accomplished in the art of painting.[2] He began his studies at the age of 14.
His education was undertaken at Government School of Art, Calcutta and began in 1904.
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Haldar learned sculpting from two famous Bengali artists in 1905 – Jadu Pal and Bakkeswar Pal, and he also learned from Leonard Jennings.
Career
From 1909 to 1911 he was in the Ajanta documenting the paintings on the frescoes.
He did this on an expedition with Lady Herringham, and in conjunction wi