Jayati Munshi
| Jayati Munshi | |
|---|---|
| File:Jayati Munshi.jpgJayati Munshi.jpg Jayati Devi depicted as Goddess Durga with her children as Kartikeya, Lakshmi, Saraswati and Ganesha | |
| Born | Bengal Presidency, British India |
| 💀Died | Tala Park, Kolkata, India |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Indian |
| 💼 Occupation | |
| Known for | First Bengali lady to appear as a model in any advertisement by the Tea Board in India |
| 👩 Spouse(s) | Annada Munshi |
| 👶 Children | 8, including Kumkum Munshi, Manto Munshi and Bubu Eklund |
| 👪 Relatives | Anukul Charan Munshi (father-in-law) Pratip Munshi (cousin-in-law) Manu Munshi (brother-in-law) |
Jayati Devi or Jayati Munshi (Bengali: জয়তী মুন্সী) was the wife of noted Indian painter Annada Munshi, who played a significant role in the expansion of Indian Tea marketing under Tea Market Expansion Board in India in the 20th century.[1][2][3] She was the first Bengali lady to appear as a model for an advertising venture of the then Tea Board in India.[1][4] She was married to Annada Munshi in the year 1934, and played a crucial role in the expansion of Munshi's artistic excellence and heritage. She was mentioned in the book named Munshianay Chollis Purush (in English: Forty Men on Excellence) which was authored by noted researcher and writer Santanu Ghosh, and also a documentary titled Shilpe Munshider Munshiana (in English: Excellence of Munshis in Arts) directed by Partho Mukherjee.[1][4]
Gallery
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Young Jayati with her young husband Annada during a musical practice
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Jayati Munshi in Kolkata
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Jayati Munshi with Annada Munshi
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Santanu Ghosh: মুন্সিয়ানায় চল্লিশ পুরুষ (in Bengali)">Santanu Ghosh. "Munshianay Chollis Purush" Publisher: Dey's Publishing
- ↑ "Santanu Ghosh: বিনোদনে পাইকপাড়া বেলগাছিয়া">শান্তনু ঘোষ। "বিনোদনে পাইকপাড়া বেলগাছিয়া (in Bengali)" publisher: দে'স পাবলিশিং
- ↑ সুবোধ সেনগুপ্ত ও অঞ্জলি বসু সম্পাদিত, সংসদ বাঙালি চরিতাভিধান, প্রথম খণ্ড, সাহিত্য সংসদ, কলকাতা, আগস্ট ২০১৬, পৃষ্ঠা ৮০৮ (in Bengali) ISBN 978-81-7955-135-6 Search this book on
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- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Partho Mukherjee: শিল্পে মুন্সীদের মুন্সিয়ানা (in Bengali)">Partho Mukherjee. "Shilpe Munshider Munshiana"
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