The Department of Art History and Visual Arts Panjab University, Chandigarh unveiled
the *Catalogue of Major Art Objects* in the Museum of Fine Arts today by Professor
Tirthankar Bhattacharya Chairperson of Art History and Visual Arts department and
Director Museum of Fine Arts.
The event was coordinated by Professor Rajeev Patnaik, the convener of the Panjab
University Museum Aggredation Committee and Chairperson, Geology Department.
Professor Tirthankar Bhattacharya has compiled and edited the catalogue of the major
art objects. The publication would be of immense help to the researchers . The
catalogue would be available online and also at the departmental library archives and
the Museum of Fine Arts .
Professor Tirthankar stressed the need to publish such catalogues as a part of the
outreach program for the visibility of the University. He urged the other chairpersons
to take up the challenge and also publish such catalogues of the museums of the
University.
He thanked the Vice Chancellor Professor Raj Kumar for his motivation and support.
The event was well received by the faculty and staff of the University.
