Born
1935-(Born)
chevron_rightBorn in 18TH DEC but officially oct 1935..October the 18th year 1935
chevron_rightBorn in 18TH DEC but officially oct 1935..October the 18th year 1935
chevron_rightPassed Intermediate Exam-- Asit went to Banglore- went to Calcutta and mentaly depressed
chevron_rightCame back to Lucknow in 1957 and he joined the Lucknow Arts College and Prayag Music College.
chevron_rightHe painted Chaitayna Mahaprabhu
chevron_rightElement Scroll
chevron_rightMade Shruti Series -23 Painings
chevron_rightPassed out with a scholarship from the Lucknow College of Art in 1961 and also acquired his Sangeet Prabhaker Degree. In the same year, he got an order for an oil painting witch still holds a place of pride in the Lucknow Council House.
chevron_rightJoined Fine Arts, Government College of Arts and Music in Nahan in 1962 as a lecturer.
chevron_rightIn 1963 he began with his Himachal series consisting of twelve paintings, which portrays the various facet of Himachili life.
chevron_rightOn the 10th of Feb’ 1964 his Guru Shri Asit Kumar Haldar passed away
chevron_rightHe started the painting, “The Dynamics of Evolution” which was 75 feet in length on paper depicting the life cycle and the Zodiac’s .Inspired by the personality of Pandit Nehru, Prof. Chatterjee undertook the work just after the day of the passing away of the great leader in the year 1964, May 28.
chevron_rightGot Married to Arti Lahri
chevron_rightIn 1967 Sanat painted ‘Kalidas’ Kumar Sambhav series.In the same year, he was blessed with twins, a boy and a girl.
chevron_right1967-68 During this period his college was shifted to Shimla presently known as the Evening College. During the short period of one year it was again shifted to Nabha in Shimla
chevron_rightSanat went to the Gamur Monastery in Lahul (tribal province in Himachal) and painted the Buddha series
chevron_rightMade eleven paintings about form of the valueless zero to valuable zero-in between 9 number theme.
chevron_rightIn 1969 he was blessed with a boy.
chevron_rightIn the year 1969 the Delhi Development Authority published a book on him called ‘Inspiration from the past’.
chevron_rightThen president of India V.V Giri inaugrated the 75 feet painting
chevron_rightHe started making ten paintings of the Das Maha Vaidya (Ten eminent Hindu goddess of knowledge)
chevron_rightForty feet long mural in the Shimla bus stand but because of the demolition of the old bus stand the mural
chevron_rightSince 1976 the Professor has been giving art lessons, at his Shimla residence, to pupils from all age group, starting from age thee to sixty-five
chevron_rightIn 1977, because of some political reasons the Art College in Shimla was closed down and Sanat was transferred to the Chamba Degree College
chevron_right1978 Arts College was closed and shifted to Degree College, Solan, Chamba then to Sanjauli Shimla Finally to Kotshera
chevron_rightDuring the Emergency Period in India in late seventies-1978, Sanat painted the Twenty Point Programme series.s
chevron_rightIn 1980, he started his painting on silk, which was 90 by 8 feet in watercolour.
chevron_rightIn the year 1983 Sanat was transferred to the Kotshera College in Shimla itself. Here he made sculptures based on the Darwin theory and the ten Avtars of Hindu religion
chevron_rightIn 1985 he started another painting named ‘Atomic Fission and Fusion as Revealed in Indian Mythology’ on silk measuring 92 feet by 9 feet. Started Janmashtami. September 08, 1985
chevron_right92 feet by 9 feet” was inaugurated by, the President of India, Mr. R. Venkataraman in the year 1990.
chevron_rightIn 1992 he made a sculpture for the Himachal Secretariat and painted a portrait of the chief minister, Mr. Ram Lal and Mr. Shanta Kumar.
chevron_rightRetired 1993 as a Vice-principal for the Degree College.
chevron_rightIn the same year, he made a sculpture twenty feet high in the Himachal Bhavan in Delhi, he also made a 20 feet long Mural.
chevron_rightIn 1994 he made another painting named ‘How Energy is Evolved and Consumed’ on silk measuring 100 feet by 11 feet.
chevron_rightBest Artist in Himachal Pradesh by the H P. Lalit Kala Academy in 1995.
chevron_rightEntered in the Guinness Book of Record in the year 1998 as the world’s largest painting on silk.
chevron_rightPainted Ram Naam series.
chevron_rightPainted Bamboo series.
chevron_rightMet with brain hemorrhage 10th May 2008.
chevron_rightLeg broke.
chevron_rightUrine infection.
chevron_right11 April 2017--- Expired
