Lekhay Shibram Rekhay Srisoilo 1 by Shibram Chakraborty [Hardcover]

Writer Shivaram Chakraborty (1905-1980) and artist Shail Chakraborty (1909-1989) made their first appearance in “Panchanan Ashwamedha Book” in 1935. After that, for forty-eight years, the Shivram-Shail couple appeared in numerous magazines and books. The last appearance of the duo was in 'Harshvardhan Omnivas', in 1983, during artist Shail Chakraborty's lifetime. One of the objectives of this collection is to 'archive' Shaila Chakraborty's paintings with due importance along with the best Manimukto of Shivram's Ramyarachana. 'Book Farm' has brought back the invincible pair of writer-artists of nearly fifty years in a new guise.A collection of numerous articles on Shivram Chakraborty, known and unknown, has been added in the appendix. That is, 'documentation' of pictures, stories is the main purpose of this collection. This is perhaps the first attempt to bring together Shivram's pictorial works and the known and unknown life stories of the two Malats.