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Dealer Maurizio Canesso has bought multiple works by the mysterious Master of the Blue Jeans, and has two on show in May.

Shankha Ghosh (1932-2021): A poet who could not be compared with any of his contemporaries Poet K Satchidandan re-reads Shankha Ghosh’s poetry in tribute. Shankha Ghosh (1932-2021). | Artwork based on photograph by Biswarup Ganguly / CC BY 3.0 Shankha Ghosh was a poet of suggestions and subtleties, seldom strident or flamboyant like the “Hungry Poets”, who were his contemporaries. His poems are essentially lyrical, poems of moods and feelings, though always filtered and...