Abani Sen did not get his due in life. A retrospective now attempts to rectify that by giving him a fresh stab at fame and fortune. 


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		</script> </DIV><p class='TableClas'>Born on March 9, 1905, Abani Sen was almost the exact contemporary of the Santiniketan greats, Benode Bihari Mukherjee and Ramkinkar Baij. 
</p><p class='TableClas'>Born on March 9, 1905, Abani Sen was almost the exact contemporary of the Santiniketan greats, Benode Bihari Mukherjee and Ramkinkar Baij. 
</p><p class='TableClas'>By 1972, the year Sen died, many of the artists he had been close to in Kolkata, first as a student of the School of Arts and then as an impoverished young painter 

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