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'''Manu Munshi''', also spelt as '''Manu Munsi''' or '''Monu Munshi''' ([[Bengali language|Bengali]]: মনু মুন্সী), born as '''Manomohan Munshi''' (2 August 1924– 20 February 2009),<ref>{{cite web |title=Artist Manu Munshi |url=https://medium.com/@webbio257/manu-munshi-born-manmohan-munshi-2-august-1924-20-february-2009-was-a-legendary-indian-9f1cf38d8453#:~:text=Artist%20Manu%20Munshi-,Manu%20Munshi%2C%20born%20Manmohan%20Munshi%20(2%20August%2C%201924%2D,now%20in%20Jessore%2C%20Bangladesh). |date =25 Jun 2023|work=[[Medium (website)|Medium]]}}</ref> was an Indian painter and sculptor.<ref name="auto1">"Santanu Ghosh: মুন্সিয়ানায় চল্লিশ পুরুষ (in Bengali)">Santanu Ghosh. "Munshianay Chollis Purush" Publisher: Dey's Publishing</ref> He played a key role in the upliftment of the [[Mother-of-pearl]] art movement in India during the mid-to-end of the 20th century. His most notable works on the Mother-of-pearl platform include ''Gandhiji's Noakhali Expedition'', ''Indira Gandhi'' and ''Nur Jahan''. Apart from the Mother-of-pearl artworks and sculptures, Munshi also holds credit to establish wire sculptures in [[Bengal]]. Some of his notable wire sculptures are ''Rabindranath Tagore'', ''Kazi Nazrul Islam'', ''Swami Vivekananda'', ''Mahatma Gandhi'', ''Bhagat Singh'' and so on. Some of his works have been listed within the personal collections of notable personalities like [[Bidhan Chandra Roy]], the former [[Chief Minister of West Bengal]] and [[Satyajit Ray]], renowned director. He is also credited with portraying [[Tagore]] in various artistic poses beautifully engraved on metal plates.<ref name="Artist Manu Munshi">{{cite news |title=Artist Manu Munshi, Renowned Mother of Pearl Artist of India |url=https://srijonmunshi930.wixsite.com/artistmanumunshi |publisher=Wixsite.com |date=February 5, 2005 |access-date=Sep 22, 2022 |location=Calcutta, India}}</ref><ref name="auto2">"Santanu Ghosh: Binodane Paikpara Belgachia">শান্তনু ঘোষ। "বিনোদনে পাইকপাড়া বেলগাছিয়া (in Bengali)" publisher: দে'স পাবলিশিং</ref><ref name="auto3">Arthive: মনু মুন্সী (ইংরেজিতে)">Arthive। "মনু মুন্সী (in English)" publisher: Arthive [https://arthive.com/artists/97275~Manu_Munshi]</ref>
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