Kharagpur, British India (present-day Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India)
Died
3 October 2005(2005-10-03) (aged 90)
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Nationality
British[1]
Alma mater
Académie de la Grande Chaumière
Awards
Padma Bhushan
Olympic medal record
Representing United Kingdom
Art competitions
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]
^ ab"Chintamoni Kar". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
^"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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