• Post Graduation in Organic Chemistry from Calcutta University (1987).
• Studied Fine Arts at Collage of Visual Arts, Calcutta (1984-90).
• Took basic guidance in Ceramic from Mr. Satish Chandra, Ceramic-in-charge of LKA Eastern Region, Kolkata at ArtsAcre Ceramic Studio, 1991.
• Took basic guidance in Restoration and Conservation of Oil Painting from Patrick Lindsay at Victoria Memorial, Calcutta, 1990.

• Participated major group shows organized by ArtsAcre including
  • “The New Generation” -  Calcutta 1989, - Mumbai 1990, 1992 and New Delhi  1989, 1991. 
  • “Pioneer to the New Generation” - Calcutta  1992.
  • “In Search of Time and Identity”, at  Calcutta and New Delhi 1995.
  • “Changing Vision” -Mumbai 1997.
  • “ArtsAcre a Parampara” - at Nehru Centre, Mumbai, 2001.
  • “Ezee Creation” - at Ashutosh Birth Centenary Hall, Indian Muaeum, 2003.
  • “Between the Earth and the Sky” - at Sarron Apparao Gallery, Chennai 2001.
  • “Introduction - 1992"- Calcutta.
  • “Looking Through The Decade” and
  • “Tradition and Mordanity in Bengal” organized by Birla Academy, Kolkata at New Delhi 1999.
  • ‘‘Bengal 2000’’ at Rabindra Bhavan organised by Birla Academy Calcutta.
  • “Four Faces from Kolkata” - at Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, 2004.
  • Palette Poetry organized by Gallery Joie, New Delhi, 2005.
  • Twenty 5 organized by Gallery Joie, New Delhi, 2006.
  • Young Contemporaries organized by Samakal Art Gallery, Kolkata 2006.
  • Figure in Nature organized by Birla Academy,Kolkata, 2006.
  • Man & Beyond at Birla Academy, Kolkata, 2007. A group show(with Dewasish, Dilip, Ranadip & Ram) at Academy of Fine Arts, 2007.
  • Revelation 2008 organised by Birla Academy, 2008.
  • Annual Exhibition of Samakal Gallery, 2008. Group show at Academy of Fine Arts, 2009.
  • Contempory Nines Group show at Birla Academy 2010, Nehru Centre-Mumbai 2010.
  • Linear Forms organised by Art & Soul, Mumbai-2010

   * ALL INDIA SHOWS :

• National  Exhibition organised by LKA at Madras,1994.  
• All India Exhibition of  Painting  (1995) and Drawing (1996)  organised by  AIFACS.
• Annual exhibition of Birla Academy 1994, 2001, 2002, 2007.
• All India Show organised by U.P. State Lalit Kala Akademi, 1997.
• Annual Show of Academy of Fine Arts, 1998.
• “Young Faces In Contemporary Indian Art” organised by Birla Academy, Calcutta (1999).
• Art Access Week (I to VII) organised by Birla Academy, Mumbai (1997-2003).
• “Jewels of Contemporary Indian Arts “organised by Concern India Foundation, Mumbai, 2001.

   * TRIO - SHOWS :

• British  Council Auditorium, (with Arabella Ross, & Kinkar Ghosh)Calcutta - 1992.
• Shridharani Art Gallery, (with Madhubanti & Tarun Banerjee) N. Delhi - 1994.
• Sristhi Art Gallery, (with Sakti karmaker & Tarun Banerjee) Lucknow - 1997.
• Gallery Katayun Calcutta and Bajaj Art Gellery, (with Ranadip & Sakti) Mumbai - 1999.
• Birla Academy, Kolkata (with Dip & madhubanti)- 2000.
• Academy of  Fine Arts Kolkata (with sakti & Rajib) -2001.

   * DUET- SHOWS :

• Tagore Art Gallery, Calcutta - 1989;
• Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai - 1994;
• Birla  Academy,  Calcutta - 1996.
• Expression, Academy of Fine Arts, 2006

   * SHOWS IN ABROAD :

• “Group show of Painting ” at Greenwich Citizen Gallery, Woolwich and Wolsay Art Gallery,  Ipshwich, U.K. 1991.
• ‘Four painters from India’ at “Galerija Muzeja”, Smederevo and “Galerija Suluj”, Belgrade, Yugoslavia.
• “Spike  Island Launch Event” — at , Bristol, U.K. May 1998.

   * WORK SHOPS :

• Wood Cut  workshop with  Richand  Hards, U.S.A. (1991) at ArtsAcre.
• “Calcutta - Dresden” Artists’ workshop, organised by ArsAcre & MMB, Calcutta 1992.
• Collage workshop (1992) and Graphic work shop (1995) with Paola - Di - Prima at ArtsAcre.
• Painting workshop at Artist Colony, Chelarevo organised by Muzeja Vojvodine, Novisad, ugoslavia, 1997.
• “Spike Island Launch Event” — International Symposium at Bristol, U.K. April 1998.
• Serigraph Workshop conducted by Sri Tapan Mitra -1998.
• Art Workshop Camp-2006, dedicated to the memory of Chintamoni Kar, organised by International Forum of Art and Culture at EZCC, Kolkata.

   * COLLECTION :

• NCERT, New  Delhi ;
• U.P. State Lalit Kala Akademi, Lucknow;
• Glenbara Museum, Japan;
• Assam Co. Ltd., Calcutta;
• G.E.C., Calcutta;
• TIL, Calcutta;
• Ishrana, Smederevo, Yugoslavia;
• Muzeja Vojvodine, Novisad Yugoslavia;
• Bristol and  various private collection in India and abroad.

   * SCHOLARSHIP :
      Received Junior Research Fellowship in the field of Painting from Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India.

   * COMMISSIONED :
   Commissioned a drawing “Kolkata-skyline view” on woden panel of size 16ft x 8ft. with three artist       friends, displayed at  AAYKAR BHAWAN, Kolkata.

• Worked as a Restorer at Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata from 1992 to 2002.
• Visited Conservation Laboratory of Bristol Museum under supervision of Emma Sttibon, Paper Conservator, 1998.