Eminent painter Syed Jahangir’s second death anniversary on Tuesday
UNB
29th December, 2020 09:44:27
Tuesday marks the second death anniversary of Ekushey Padak winner renowned painter Syed Jahangir, famous for portraying rural environment and diversity of nature through his canvas.
Passed away on December 29, 2018 at the age of 83, the veteran painter was born on November 4, 1935 in Satkhira. The iconic artist devoted over 60 years of his life to painting and achieved national and global fame.
Due to ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, there will be no people’s gathering except a prayer ceremony arranged by his family members and colleagues, in remembrance of the majestic artist.