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Kalighat painting, an extraordinary style of Indian folk art, originated in the 19th century within the vibrant Kalighat area of Kolkata (formerly Calcutta), West Bengal, India. It emerged during a period of profound social and cultural change in colonial India, and quickly gained popularity as a unique and expressive form of artistic expression. Bengal Painting, Old Kolkata, Indian Folk Painting, Kalighat Paintings, Kali Temple, Phad Painting, Painting Folk Art, Bengali Art, Beauty Paintings

Kalighat painting, an extraordinary style of Indian folk art, originated in the 19th century within the vibrant Kalighat area of Kolkata (formerly Calcutta), West Bengal, India. It emerged during a period of profound social and cultural change in colonial India, and quickly gained popularity as a unique and expressive form of artistic expression.

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