Jogen Chowdhury: A Life in Lines and Forms Early Life and Education Born in 1939 in Kamalpur, Tripura, India, Jogen Chowdhury is a distinguished Indian painter considered one of the most significant artists of the 21st century. His early life was shaped by the cultural landscape of Northeast India. He received his formal artistic training at the Government College of Art & Craft in Kolkata, laying the foundation for his future explora…