What is Dhiraj Choudhury?
{{Infobox artist | name = Dhiraj Choudhury | image = Dhiraj Choudhury.jpg | alt = | caption = | birth_name = Dhiraj Chowdhury | birth_date = September 1936 | birth_place = [[Brahmanbaria District]], [[British Raj|British India]]<br />(now [[Bangladesh]]) | death_date = {{death date and age|2018|06|01|1936|09|df=yes}} | death_place = [[Kolkata]], [[West Bengal]], India | nationality = [[India]]n | field = [[Painting]]<br />[[drawing]] | spouse = Leena Chowdhury | training = | movement = | works = | patrons = | influenced by = | influenced = | awards = | elected = | website = }} '''Dhiraj Choudhury''' (1 April 1936 – 1 June 2018) was an Indian painter. He had more than eighty exhibitions, including sixteen international painting exhibitions.<ref>Canvas of hope in tiger country [https://www.thestatesman.com/features/canvas-hope-tiger-country-1502618565.html The Statesman, New Delhi : April 7, 2018]</ref><ref>Art of the matter [http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/art-of-the-matter/article2308488.ece The Hindu, New Delhi : Divya Kumar / JULY 31, 2011]</ref> He was born in [[Brahmanbaria District]], [[British Raj|British India]] (now [[Bangladesh]]). Choudhury died on 1 June 2018 in [[Kolkata]], [[West Bengal]], India at the age of 82.<ref>DHIRAJ CHOUDHURY 1936-2018, Artist-activist passes away [https://epaper.timesgroup.com/Olive/ODN/TimesOfIndia/shared/ShowArticle.aspx?doc=TOIKM%2F2018%2F06%2F02&entity=Ar00808&sk=0035B024&mode=text The Times of India, Kolkata : June 02, 2018]</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== {{commons cat-inline}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Choudhury, Dhiraj}} [[Category:1936 births]] [[Category:2018 deaths]] [[Category:Indian painters]] {{bio-stub}}