Shahabuddin Ahmed

Shahabuddin Ahmed

đź“Ť Dhaka, Bangladesh

Born 11th September 1950, Shahabuddin Ahmed is one of Bangladesh’s most celebrated painters, globally renowned for his dynamic portrayal of motion, human struggle, and freedom.

Achievements

  • My works are optimistic. Like Gandhi philosophies, which we more than ever need right now I remain an optimist .Tagore , Gandhi ji , Nazrul islam and Sheikh Mujeeb have had great influence on my thought process.
Fine Arts, University of Dhaka
Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (France)
Independence Day Award (Bangladesh)
International Exhibitions
Liberation War Veteran
Shahabuddin Ahmed

Born 11th September 1950, Shahabuddin Ahmed is one of Bangladesh’s most celebrated painters, globally renowned for his dynamic portrayal of motion, human struggle, and freedom.

News

Renowned Bangladeshi Artist Shahabuddin Ahmed Completes Residency in Indian President's House
August 7, 2025

Bangladeshi painter Shahabuddin Ahmed became the first foreign artist to live in Rashtrapati Bhavan, the home of the Indian President Pranab Kumar Mukherjee, as an artist-in-residence. The Rashtrapati Bhavan is a majestic residential complex with a lot of history located at the western end of Rajpath in New Delhi, India. Ahmed's residency was from February 18 to 22, 2017.

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Artworks

Sportsman After Jump

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Past Works

Olympic Museum, Lausanne Museum of Bourg-en-Bresse, France Seoul Olympic Museum, South Korea National Taiwan Museum Bangladesh National Museum Bengal Foundation Collection Private collections in Europe and South Asia

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