Background History

Education History

2007 - Artist in residence with Isabelle Roux, Beaucens, France.
2005 - Trained under Ray Meeker, Pondicherry, India.
2001 - Trained under Mansimran Singh, Andretta Potteries, Andretta, Himachal Pradesh.
1997-1999 - The Delhi School Of Communication, New Delhi.
            (A postgraduate diploma program in Communication, specializing in Advertising and Marketing.)
            ( Silver Medalist; Thesis- Humour in Advertising)
1994- 1999 - St. Xaviers College, Kolkata,  (Economic Honours)

Work History

2007 - Murals commissioned for Beekay Industries, Kolkata, India.
2004 - Murals commissioned for B.E.D., (a resto-bar) ,Kolkata, India.
2003 - Undertook a mural project for Wellington Mews, (part of the Taj Hotels group), Mumbai, India.
1999 - Rediffusion, Kolkata, India.
1998 - Hindustan Thomson Associates, Kolkata, India. (Now known as J.W. Thompson Associates)
1998 - Ananda Bazar Patrika Ltd:  The Telegraph, Kolkata, India.   
1997 - Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd:  Times Of India, New Delhi, India.
1994 - 1996 AIESEC, Kolkata, India.
(French Acronym for the International Association of Students in Economics and Management)
•   Vice President Human Resources (’96).
•   Vice President Publicity (Career Days ’95)
•   Organising committee President (Recruitment June ’95)
1993 –1994 - Senior Health Clinic Officer:  Interact Club of La Martiniere, Kolkata, India
(Affiliated to Rotary International)

Workshop History

2007 - Conducted and developed a short term for J D Birla College, Kolkata, India
2005 - Attended a Raku workshop by Manisha Bhattacharya, Kodaikanal, Tamilnadu, India.
2004 - Conducted a pottery workshop for children at Sasha, Kolkata.
2004 - Conducted a workshop for army wives at Bikaner, Rajasthan, India.
2003 - Attended a Raku workshop by Leena Batra and Sarita Agarwal at Andretta, Himachal Pradesh.
2002 - Conducted a pottery workshop for children at The Oxford Gallery, Kolkata.

Exhibition History

2007 - Group show in Beaucens, France.
2005 - Group show in Chandigarh, India.
2005 - Group show in Grain of Salt, Kolkata, India.
2004 - Group show in Grain of Salt, Kolkata, India.
2002 - Saraogi Park, Kolkata, India.
2002 - Group show in Parampara, an exhibition organized by Rotary Chowringhee, Kolkata, India.
2001 - Group show in Sasha, (an NGO), Kolkata, India.