Qayyum Chowdhury
Bangladeshi painter (1932-2014)
Qayyum Chowdhury (Bengali: কাইয়ুম চৌধুরী, March 9, 1932 – November 30, 2014)[1] was a Bangladeshi painter. He was known for painting cover photos. He painted covers for over 26 years. His works can be seen all over Bangladesh.
Qayyum Chowdhury | |
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Born | March 9, 1932 Feni, Bangladesh |
Died | November 30, 2014 Dhaka, Bangladesh | (aged 82)
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Known for | Painting |
Awards | Ekushey Padak |
On November 30, 2014, Chowdhury fell sick while delivering his speech on the fourth-day of Bengal Foundation organized classical music festival in Bangladesh Army Stadium. He was rushed to CMH, where on-duty doctor declared him dead.[2][1] He was 82 years old.[1]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Painter Qayyum Chowdhury dies after collapsing at classical music fest". bdnews24.com. bdnews24.com. 30 November 2014. Archived from the original on 2 December 2014. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
- ↑ Artist Qayyum Chy passes away