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'''Shamim Sikder''' (born 1953) is a Bangladeshi sculptor.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/381764.stm|title=Death threat for Bangladesh sculptor|date=June 30, 1999 |accessdate=June 11, 2016|newspaper=BBC}}</ref> She was awarded [[Ekushey Padak]] in 2000 by the [[Government of Bangladesh]].<ref name=foundation>{{cite web|url=http://www.bengalfoundation.org/artist/shamim-sikdar/|publisher=Bengal Foundation|title=Shamim Sikdar|accessdate=June 11, 2016}}</ref>
'''Shamim Sikder''' (1953 – 21 March 2023) was a Bangladeshi sculptor.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/381764.stm|title=Death threat for Bangladesh sculptor|date=June 30, 1999 |accessdate=June 11, 2016|newspaper=BBC}}</ref> She was awarded [[Ekushey Padak]] in 2000 by the [[Government of Bangladesh]].<ref name=foundation>{{cite web|url=http://www.bengalfoundation.org/artist/shamim-sikdar/|publisher=Bengal Foundation|title=Shamim Sikdar|accessdate=June 11, 2016}}</ref>


==Education and career==
==Education and career==
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* ''[[Shoparjito Shadhinota]]'' (1990)<ref name=war>{{cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/sculptures-themed-on-the-liberation-war-2228|title=Sculptures themed on the Liberation War|author=Takir Hussain|newspaper=The Daily Star|date=December 13, 2013|accessdate=June 11, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/lifestyle/2012/09/01/centre.htm|title=mirrors of DOGMA|date=September 4, 2012|accessdate=June 11, 2016|newspaper=The Daily Star|author=M H Haider}}</ref>
* ''[[Shoparjito Shadhinota]]'' (1990)<ref name=war>{{cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/sculptures-themed-on-the-liberation-war-2228|title=Sculptures themed on the Liberation War|author=Takir Hussain|newspaper=The Daily Star|date=December 13, 2013|accessdate=June 11, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/lifestyle/2012/09/01/centre.htm|title=mirrors of DOGMA|date=September 4, 2012|accessdate=June 11, 2016|newspaper=The Daily Star|author=M H Haider}}</ref>
* ''Swadhinata Sangram'' (1999)<ref>{{cite news|url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/2004/02/05/d40205110291.htm|title=An emblem of liberation|author=Palash Podder|date=February 5, 2004|accessdate=June 11, 2016|newspaper=The Daily Star}}</ref>
* ''Swadhinata Sangram'' (1999)<ref>{{cite news|url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/2004/02/05/d40205110291.htm|title=An emblem of liberation|author=Palash Podder|date=February 5, 2004|accessdate=June 11, 2016|newspaper=The Daily Star}}</ref>

==Death==
Sikder died on 21 March 2023, at the age of 70.<ref>{{cite news |title=Sculptor Shamim Sikder dies |url=https://www.newagebd.net/article/197409/sculptor-shamim-sikder-dies |access-date=21 March 2023 |publisher=New Age |date=21 March 2023}}</ref>


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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Revision as of 16:17, 21 March 2023

Shamim Sikder
শামীম শিকদার
Born1953 (1953)
Faridpur District, East Bengal, Dominion of Pakistan
Died (aged 70)
OccupationSculptor
RelativesSiraj Sikder (brother)

Shamim Sikder (1953 – 21 March 2023) was a Bangladeshi sculptor.[1] She was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2000 by the Government of Bangladesh.[2]

Education and career

Sikder enrolled at the Bulbul Academy of Fine Arts at the age of 15.[3] In 1976, she moved to Sir John Cass School of Art in London.

Sikder served as a faculty member at Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Dhaka during 1980–2001.[4]

Works

In 1974, Sikder built a sculpture in Dhaka Central Jail to commemorate Father of the Nation.

Death

Sikder died on 21 March 2023, at the age of 70.[7]

  • Shoparjito Shadhinota, TSC, Dhaka University
    Shoparjito Shadhinota, TSC, Dhaka University
  • Swadhinata Sangram, Dhaka University
    Swadhinata Sangram, Dhaka University
  • Swami Vivekananda, Jagannath Hall, Dhaka University
    Swami Vivekananda, Jagannath Hall, Dhaka University

Awards

References

  1. ^ "Death threat for Bangladesh sculptor". BBC. June 30, 1999. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Shamim Sikdar". Bengal Foundation. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
  3. ^ "Profile of Shamim Sikder". Arts Thread. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
  4. ^ a b Takir Hussain (December 13, 2013). "Sculptures themed on the Liberation War". The Daily Star. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
  5. ^ M H Haider (September 4, 2012). "mirrors of DOGMA". The Daily Star. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
  6. ^ Palash Podder (February 5, 2004). "An emblem of liberation". The Daily Star. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
  7. ^ "Sculptor Shamim Sikder dies". New Age. 21 March 2023. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
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