| Born & Death | |
|---|---|
| 1953 | |
| Details | |
| Farida Zaman’s calm and composure is transmitted through a special sensitivity and characterisation in her depiction of riverine life in Bangladesh. Her works draw on the lives of fishermen and the nets they use. A graduate of the Government Art College in Dhaka, Zaman received her Ph D from Visva Bharati, Santiniketan, India. She taught in the Department of Drawing and Painting at the Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Dhaka. Zaman received the Ekushey Padak in 2020, among other honours. |
