art_culture hard MCQ

Which artist group, founded in 1947, included M.F. Husain, F.N. Souza, and S.H. Raza, revolutionizing modern Indian art?

  1. Progressive Artists' Group
  2. Bombay Arts Society
  3. Calcutta Group
  4. Delhi Shilpi Chakra

Answer: Progressive Artists' Group

Progressive Artists' Group (PAG), founded in Bombay (1947), sought to break from colonial academic art. Members like Husain, Souza, Raza blended Indian themes with Western modernism, shaping post-independence art.

Topic Painting - Modern Art
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC
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