Author Bio

Rahul Majumder(b. 1991, Agartala) is an Art History major from Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda (2017) and completed his graduation in History of Art from Kala Bhavana Visva Bharati (2015).

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His Master’s dissertation deals with historiography, narrative, and stylistic formulation of the Bengal patachitra tradition. Rahul has contributed as an editorial assistant for a forthcoming centenary volume on Kala Bhavana to be published by Lalit Kala Akademi and an Art History research associate for an archival research project (INTACH) on the tangible heritage spaces between Satna to Panna. He is pursuing a PhD at Visva Bharati, focusing on the performative pictorial tradition of Jadopotua scrolls in eastern India.

 

Rahul has published academic essays in reputed journals and magazines such as Kalakalpa, Academic Discourse and Art & Deal, Nandan and Insignia. His other professional projects include editorials, research and documentation roles in recent years.