The Famous Indian Calligraphers

This quiz will test your knowledge about the famous Indian calligraphers who have made significant contributions to the art of calligraphy in India.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is considered to be the father of modern Indian calligraphy?

  1. K.G. Subramanyan
  2. Nandalal Bose
  3. Benode Behari Mukherjee
  4. Ramkinkar Baij
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian calligrapher is known for his unique style of calligraphy using the Devanagari script?

  1. Jyoti Bhatt
  2. Gulam Mohammed Sheikh
  3. Tyeb Mehta
  4. Vasudeo S. Gaitonde
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among the following Indian calligraphers is known for his mastery of the Naskh script?

  1. A.R. Chughtai
  2. M.F. Husain
  3. S.H. Raza
  4. F.N. Souza
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian calligrapher is known for his innovative use of the Urdu script in his calligraphic works?

  1. Mirza Ghalib
  2. Allama Iqbal
  3. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
  4. N.M. Rashed
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among the following Indian calligraphers is known for his contributions to the revival of the traditional art of calligraphy in India?

  1. K.K. Hebbar
  2. Gaganendranath Tagore
  3. Jamini Roy
  4. Amrita Sher-Gil
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian calligrapher is known for his unique style of calligraphy using the Gurmukhi script?

  1. Sobha Singh
  2. B.C. Sanyal
  3. Dhirendra Krishna Debbarman
  4. Bikash Bhattacharjee
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among the following Indian calligraphers is known for his contributions to the development of contemporary Indian calligraphy?

  1. Jogen Chowdhury
  2. Ram Kumar
  3. Manjit Bawa
  4. Arpita Singh
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian calligrapher is known for his mastery of the Thuluth script?

  1. M.A. Rahman Chughtai
  2. Syed Haider Raza
  3. F.N. Souza
  4. V.S. Gaitonde
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among the following Indian calligraphers is known for his contributions to the development of Islamic calligraphy in India?

  1. Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib
  2. Allama Muhammad Iqbal
  3. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
  4. N.M. Rashed
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian calligrapher is known for his unique style of calligraphy using the Kannada script?

  1. K. Venkatappa
  2. K.C.S. Paniker
  3. K.G. Subramanyan
  4. Jyoti Bhatt
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among the following Indian calligraphers is known for his contributions to the development of contemporary Indian calligraphy?

  1. Jogen Chowdhury
  2. Ram Kumar
  3. Manjit Bawa
  4. Arpita Singh
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian calligrapher is known for his mastery of the Naskh script?

  1. A.R. Chughtai
  2. M.F. Husain
  3. S.H. Raza
  4. F.N. Souza
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among the following Indian calligraphers is known for his contributions to the revival of the traditional art of calligraphy in India?

  1. K.K. Hebbar
  2. Gaganendranath Tagore
  3. Jamini Roy
  4. Amrita Sher-Gil
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian calligrapher is known for his unique style of calligraphy using the Gurmukhi script?

  1. Sobha Singh
  2. B.C. Sanyal
  3. Dhirendra Krishna Debbarman
  4. Bikash Bhattacharjee
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among the following Indian calligraphers is known for his contributions to the development of contemporary Indian calligraphy?

  1. Jogen Chowdhury
  2. Ram Kumar
  3. Manjit Bawa
  4. Arpita Singh