Sarbari Roy Choudhury

Born in 1933 in Ulpur, East Bengal (now Bangladesh). Graduated in Sculpture from the Government College of Art & Craft, Calcutta and Faculty of Fine Arts, Baroda. 

During his study tour in Europe Roy Choudhury visited Paris and Italy, and was able to meet two great masters, Alberto Giacometti and Ossip Zadkine, who appreciated his small bronzes. He studied sculpture at the Academia dei Belle Arti, Florence, Italy, interacting with Marino Marini, Henry Moore. Back in India, he joined the Department of Sculpture at Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan. He was a Connoisseur of Hindustani and Carnatic classical music and collected rare albums and recordings. 

He has participated in the Paris Biennale in 1965.

His works are in the collections of the National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi and at The Madam Shenue Museum, Florence, Italy and in many private collections across the world.

A major publication on his work was released by the Lalit Kala Akademi, Ministry of Culture, India in 2008.