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Find similar grantsGanesh Haloi Bengal Research Grant is sponsored by Bengal Foundation. This grant supports research and critical writing about the arts in Bangladesh and South Asia, focusing on projects from the beginning of the 20th century to the present day.
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The Mecca Pact: Deterrence, Israel, and the new Gulf security equation Artist Shawon Akand receives ‘Ganesh Haloi Bengal Research Grant 2023’ Arts & Entertainment Desk Ganesh Haloi and Shawon Akand The Ganesh Haloi Bengal (GHB) Research Grant was initiated in 2017, to develop research and critical writing particularly focused on arts in Bangladesh and South Asia.
The grant is supported by eminent artist Ganesh Haloi, born on the banks of the Brahamaputra in Jamalpur, Mymensingh, now in Bangladesh in 1936. The artist moved to Kolkata in 1950 following the partition of India. Painter and researcher Shawon Akand received this year's scholarship.
He received this scholarship on the basis of a research proposal titled "Alternative History of Dhaka Art: In Search of Non-Institutional Genres". Tap here to add The Daily Star as a trusted source Dhaka Theater to celebrate golden jubilee this year A three-member jury board passed his proposal and approved his idea, to be submitted within twelve months.
Shawon will focus on to understand and analyse the history of the art practice of Dhaka from the 40s to the 80s by searching for various information and materials. The grant was announced through an event held on July 25 at Bengal Shilpalaya, titled "Nominated Researcher Introduction: Ganesh Haloi Bengal Research Scholarship 2023". Dhaka University Emeritus Professor Rafiqun Nabi was the chief guest at the event.
The scholarship is awarded by Bengal Foundation in favor of eminent artist and researcher Ganesh Haloi of West Bengal. This initiative encourages the way of research, inquiry and exploration on various issues related to the performing arts practice of Bangladesh and it will be enlivened with new perspectives. For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel.
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