Suddhasattwa Basu (born 1956) is an Indian author, painter, illustrator, and animator. Born in West Bengal, he spent his childhood in a small town named Chandannagar, West Bengal. Basu studied fine arts at the Government College of Art & Craft in Kolkata. He began his career as an illustrator and designer for the children's magazine Target.[1] He has illustrated several children's books. The Song of a Scarecrow (2002) [2] written and illustrated by him received the Chitrakatha award, and a special mention at the Biennial of Illustration, Bratislava, Slovakia in 2003. He has conceptualised and illustrated many titles for the National Book Trust, such as Whatever you give and Ravan's Remedy, for preschool children. Basu's works include his nature illustrations for Khushwant Singh's Nature Watch, Delhi Through the Seasons[3] and his work in Ka: The Story of Garuda (2004), by Roberto Calasso, retold by Geeta Dharmarajan. Basu designed, directed and animated India's first indigenously made animation television serial for children Ghayab Aya. It was made in ten parts and first telecast on Doordarshan in July 1990. Suddhasattwa Basu works and lives in New Delhi, India.[4]
suddhasattwa, basu, born, 1956, indian, author, painter, illustrator, animator, born, west, bengal, spent, childhood, small, town, named, chandannagar, west, bengal, basu, studied, fine, arts, government, college, craft, kolkata, began, career, illustrator, de. Suddhasattwa Basu born 1956 is an Indian author painter illustrator and animator Born in West Bengal he spent his childhood in a small town named Chandannagar West Bengal Basu studied fine arts at the Government College of Art amp Craft in Kolkata He began his career as an illustrator and designer for the children s magazine Target 1 He has illustrated several children s books The Song of a Scarecrow 2002 2 written and illustrated by him received the Chitrakatha award and a special mention at the Biennial of Illustration Bratislava Slovakia in 2003 He has conceptualised and illustrated many titles for the National Book Trust such as Whatever you give and Ravan s Remedy for preschool children Basu s works include his nature illustrations for Khushwant Singh s Nature Watch Delhi Through the Seasons 3 and his work in Ka The Story of Garuda 2004 by Roberto Calasso retold by Geeta Dharmarajan Basu designed directed and animated India s first indigenously made animation television serial for children Ghayab Aya It was made in ten parts and first telecast on Doordarshan in July 1990 Suddhasattwa Basu works and lives in New Delhi India 4 Suddhasattwa BasuBorn1956Alma materGovernment College of Art amp Craft watercolour on paper 22 x 36 2017 watercolour on paper 22 x 36 2017 18 Contents 1 As Author and Illustrator 2 As Illustrator 3 References 4 External linksAs Author and Illustrator EditThe Song of the Scarecrow 2002 by Suddhasattwa Basu Katha Books Whatever You Give 2009 National Book Trust Delhi Ravan Remedy 2013 National Book Trust DelhiAs Illustrator EditNature Watch 1990 by Khushwant Singh Lustre Press Ka the story of Garuda 2004 by Geeta Dharmarajan adapted from the text by Roberto Calasso The Homecoming by Vijaya Sulaiman 1997 Ravi Dayal Publishers DelhiReferences Edit Zipes Jack Oxford Encyclopedia of Children s Literature OCLC 69772015 Illustrators Katha Sharma Riya 8 October 2015 Imagine the verse The Pioneer Retrieved 12 January 2020 a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a CS1 maint url status link Sen Jayanti India s Expanding Animation Horizons Animation World Network External links EditSuddhasattwa Basu bibliography at WorldCat https web archive org web 20190628230745 https upload wikimedia org wikipedia commons 0 0e Ghayab Aya jpg Children s literature portal This article about an illustrator is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Suddhasattwa Basu amp oldid 1069385372, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
