Shanu Lahiri (23 January 1928 – 1 February 2013) was a painter and art educator from Kolkata. She was one of Kolkata's most prominent public artists, often called "the city's First Lady of Public Art", undertaking extensive graffiti art drives across Kolkata to beautify the city and hide aggressive political sloganeering. Her paintings are housed in the Salar Jung Museum and the National Gallery of Modern Art.
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23 January 1928 Kolkata
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Died |
1 February 2013 (aged 85) Kolkata
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Zodiac | Aquarius |
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