As I exist

Utpal Biswas 
Indian contemporary painter and designer


A Bengali, Hindu

Originate from Jamshedpur, Jharkhand

Settled in Mumbai, Maharashtra

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List of Favourites:


- First love: Painting, quick illustrations 

- Prefer eating: Fish, sweets

- Pets: Fish, dog

- Vehicle: Sedans

- Travel to: Sea beach 

- Destination: Europe, Thailand 

- Music: 

- Thumri

- Tappa

- Chota Khayal

- Instrument: Sarod

- Hindustani classical singers:
- Pandit Bhimsen Joshi
- Rashid Khan
- Venkatesh Kumar
- Waseem Ahmed Khan
- Ashwini Bhide
- Shobha Gurtu
- Most admired painter: Rembrandt
- Most admired sculptor: Michelangelo
- Most admired Indian painter: Bikash Bhattacharjee
- Bengali poet: Shakti Chattopadhyay
- Bengali novelist - Sunil Gangopadhyay
- All time favourite icon - Rabindranath Tagore
- Favourite Rabindra sangeet - Sei bhaalo, sei bhaalo, amare na hoi na jaano. 
- Song that connects me: Musaafir hoon yaaron, na ghar hai, na thikana
Pass time - Internet surfing
Whiskey - Chivas Regal 
Style of painting: Realistic

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Recognitions: 


- Gold Medal recipient from the state of Bihar

- Principal Award [Two consecutive years] - Govt. College of Art & Craft, Kolkata

- Film on Sudhir Chand - An outgoing director of an Indian Corporate company

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Tagline people remembered - You Did it!




"Keep sailing, you would reach somewhere, get down there and party"

Utpal