Jadunath Supakar | |
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| Born | (1931-02-10)10 February 1931 |
| Occupations | Artist Textile designer |
| Children | Mukta Panda, Prakash Chandra Supakar, Puspa Panda, Snigdha Dash, Bibhas Chandra Supakar, Sribhash Chandra Supakar |
| Awards | Padma Shri Odisha Lalit Kala Academy Award |
Jadunath Supakar (born 10 February 1931, date of death unknown) was an Indian artist and textile designer.[1] He was born on 10 February 1931[2][3] inSambalpur in the Indian state ofOdisha and was known for his contributions for the popularization of handloom industry ofVaranasi.[4] He was a recipient of the Odisha Lalit Kala Academy Award[5] and his creations have been exhibited in several countries.[6] TheGovernment of India awarded him the fourth highest Indian civilian honour, thePadma Shri, in 1985.[7] His son,Sribhash Chandra Supakar, is also a textile designer and a national award winner.[8] Supakar is deceased.[9]
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