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Considered a pioneer of modern Indian sculpture, he was the recipient of the Padma Bushan Award for his contributions to the arts.His art has been preserved and displayed at locations worldwide, including at the Reserve Bank of India and the National Gallery of Modern Art.A documentary about his life was filmed by the late director Ritwik Ghatak.
BEFORE FAMEHe attended Kala Bhavana, an art school at Santiniketan.
PERSONAL LIFEHe made his nephew, Dibakar Baij, his legal heir.
FUN FACTSSculptor Ram Kinker Baij were born on Friday, birthstone is Emerald, the seaon was Spring in the Chinese year of Horse, it is 141 days until Ram Kinker Baij next birthday.
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Jan. 05 1955
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